Thompson Boat Center-Junior Competitive Sweep

Thompson Boat Center Rowing Programs

Thompson Boat Center rowing programs are for individuals with previous rowing experience. For more information on beginner rowing lessons, go to the Rowing Lessons section. All programs are sweep team only.

Adult Programs	Junior Programs
Intermediate	Junior Community and Recreational Summer
Masters Men & Women	Junior Program Fall
Masters Intermediate Sculling	Junior Developmental Summer
Open Men & Women Sweep

Junior Community and Recreational Summer

$325 Per Rower (non-refundable)

(Service Fees not included)

To Register Online: Click here

The Junior Community and Recreational Programs are for junior rowers with previous racing experience and competitors who will meet the age requirements in relation to specific regattas. A non-refundable $75 payment is required on the start date of the Junior Community and Recreational Programs for the try-out period. The remaining balance will also be required if individual is selected for the Junior Community and Recreational team on TBD. All rowers participating in away racing competition must sign a waiver (61KB/2 pgs) before being allowed to join TBC racing programs. Coxswains are not required to pay for program participation but are also required to sign a waiver.

Rowers not making the Community and Recreational team can opt for participation in the Junior Developmental program. The full separate fee is required for Junior Developmental participation.

All TBC community and recreational program rowers must be members of USRowing to participate in USRowing events.

For schedule of tentative summer races go to the Thompson Boat Center Calendar section.

Sign-up begins May and can be paid and made following registration directions below. Phone reservations are not accepted.

Go to Directions for information regarding Rock Creek Parkway AM & PM rush hour traffic lane changes. During rush hour, access into Thompson Boat Center parking lot is limited.

For more specific information on each program, please contact Scott Gordon, Director of Rowing, at 202-333-9543, ext. 0 or email

How to register:

You can register online including submitting all forms and paying online by clicking here.

Junior Community and Recreational Summer-2004 Monday - Saturday
ID	Session	Start Date	End Date
JRCOMP1SUM	Men	June 14	August 8
JRCOMP2SUM	Women	June 14	August 8

Junior Program Fall

Time: TBD

$325 Base Fee Per Rower(non-refundable)

(does not include service fee)

To Register Online: Click here

Junior Women Head Coach:	Engler, Ludick
Junior Men Head Coach:	Lane, Doldrum

All TBC community and recreational program rowers must be members of USRowing to participate in USRowing events.

For schedule of tentative fall races go to the Thompson Boat Center Calendar section.

Sign-up begins TBD closes TBD and can be paid and made following registration directions below. Phone reservations are not accepted.

Go to Directions for information regarding Rock Creek Parkway AM & PM rush hour traffic lane changes. During rush hour, access into Thompson Boat Center parking lot is limited.

For more specific information on each program, please contact Scott Gordon, Director of Rowing, at 202-333-9543, ext. 0 or email

How to register:

You can register online including submitting all forms and paying online by clicking here.

Junior Community and Recreational Fall-2004 Monday - Saturday
ID	Session	Start Date	End Date
JRCOMP1FAL	Men	9/6	11/7
JRCOMP2FAL	Women	9/6	11/7

Terms & Conditions of Registration
1. Only completed forms will be accepted. Payment in full must accompany the registration form.
2. Refund/Withdrawal Policy: If a session is filled when we receive your registration, you will not be charged. If you withdraw from a session at least 48 hours before the start date, you will receive a credit for another program in the same season. If you withdraw from a session less than 48 hours before the start date, you will not get a refund. No refunds, credits or transfers after the start-date of a program. No refunds, credits or transfers after the start-date of a program. Credits are non-transferable; lesson/program can only be attended in current season. Written notification of withdrawal must be submitted to be eligible for above terms.
3. Participants for Adult Lessons must be at least 14 years old. Participants under 18 years old must have parental or guardian approval.
4. All programs are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please register early to avoid disappointment.
5. All programs and schedules are subject to revision or cancellation. In case of complete cancellation, transfer to the next available session within the same year will be attempted before offering refunds. Individual session cancellations due to holidays and weather or other uncontrollable circumstances will not be re-scheduled.
6. Registrations will NOT be accepted by phone.
7. Attendance is not transferable. You may not make up a missed session by attending another session.
8. Acknowledgment of full understanding of skill level requirements for each specific lesson/program, individual should be challenged but not overwhelmed.
9. Once we have received your completed registration form and payment, you will be contacted for confirmation via telephone or email. Simply arrive at the first session time you have selected. If a lesson is full, you will be placed on a waiting list and contacted for the next available session.

For more information, contact the Boathouse Staff at (202) 333-9543
or

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