Author: Chris Mathers

Chris Mathers Program Details

Dates: September 3rd – November 3rd

Program Days & Times:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday – 5:30-7:30pm

Capacity: 36

Rower Fee: $470 – Register here.

Coxswain Fee: $25 – Register here.

Mandatory: US Rowing Membership ($25) Register here.

All athletes are required to have current basic US Rowing Membership ($25) and a valid US Rowing Waiver. The club code for HRRA is H9RR4. Click the link to check your status or join.

Coaches: Megan Smith and Sarah Ruvo

Registration includes participation in one local regatta:

  • Poughkeepsie Regatta – Info
    • Saturday, October 4
    • Poughkeepsie, NY
Chris Mathers Program Details

Dates: September 3rd – November 3rd

Program Days & Times:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday – 5:30-7:30pm
Saturday – 7:30am – 9:00am

Capacity: 18 Boys, 24 Girls

Rower Fee: $625 – Register here.

Coxswain Fee: $25 – Register here.

Mandatory: US Rowing Membership ($25) Register here.

All athletes are required to have current basic US Rowing Membership ($25) and a valid US Rowing Waiver. The club code for HRRA is H9RR4. Click the link to check your status or join.

Coaches: 
Boys: Kevin Pioti and Dominic Scecchitano
Girls: Liz Schlusser and Andrew Runne

Regatta Racing Dates:

  • Head of the Hudson – Info
    • Sunday, September 21
    • Albany, NY
  • Mohawk Fall Classic – Info
    • Sunday, September 28
    • Scotia NY
  • Poughkeepsie Regatta – Info
    • Saturday, October 4
    • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Head of the Riverfront – Info
    • Sunday, October 5
    • Hartford, CT
  • Head of the Passaic – Info
    • Sunday, October 12
    • Passaic, NJ
  • Head of the Charles – team determined after tryouts – Info
    • Sunday, October 17
    • Boston, MA
  • Head of the Fish – Info
    • Saturday and Sunday, October 25 and 26
    • Saratoga, NY

For away regattas race fees are additional. Transportation, room and board are are the responsibility of the athlete’s family.

Chris Mathers Program Details

Program for all adults over the age of 18 who are new to the sport of rowing, which covers basic rowing technique, equipment handling, use of ergometers, rowing in the indoor tanks and eventually rowing on the water in sweep rowing boats (one oar per athlete). This is a teaching program, and does not focus on racing skill development. Registration includes participation in one local regatta and a free racing tank.

Dates: September 3rd – November 3rd

Program Days & Times:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday – 5:30pm-7:30pm
Saturday – 7:30am-9:30am

Capacity: 18

Coaches: Emily Luciano (Head Coach), Paul Stasaitis (Assistant Coach)

Rower Fee: $340 Register here.

Coxswain Fee: $0 Register here.

Mandatory: US Rowing Membership ($25) Register here.

All athletes are required to have current basic US Rowing Membership ($25) and a valid US Rowing Waiver. The club code for HRRA is H9RR4. Click the link to check your status or join.

Participants will compete in: 

  • Poughkeepsie Regatta – Info
    • Saturday, October 4
    • Poughkeepsie, NY
Chris Mathers Program Details

Dates: September 3rd – November 3rd

Program Days & Times: Saturday – 7:30am-9:30am

Capacity: 13

Coaches: Mark Dinges (Head Coach), Cody Talbott (Assistant Coach)

Rower Fee: $175 Register here.

Coxswain Fee: $0 Register here.

Mandatory: US Rowing Membership ($25) Register here.

All athletes are required to have current basic US Rowing Membership ($25) and a valid US Rowing Waiver. The club code for HRRA is H9RR4. Click the link to check your status or join.

Registration includes participation in one local regatta and participants will have the option to attend the: 

  • Head of the Fish – Info
    • Saturday and Sunday, October 25 and 26
    • Saratoga, NY
Chris Mathers Program Details

Dates: September 3rd – November 3rd

Program Days & Times:
Tuesday and Thursday  5:30pm – 7:30pm
Saturday  7:30am-9:30am

Capacity: 24

Coaches: Mark Dinges (Head Coach), Cody Talbott (Assistant Coach)

Rower Fee: $470 Register here.

Coxswain Fee: $0 Register here.

Mandatory: US Rowing Membership ($25) Register here.

All athletes are required to have current basic US Rowing Membership ($25) and a valid US Rowing Waiver. The club code for HRRA is H9RR4. Click the link to check your status or join.

Registration includes participation in one local regatta and participants will have the option to attend the: 

  • Head of the Fish – Info
    • Saturday and Sunday, October 25 and 26
    • Saratoga, NY
Chris Mathers Program Details

Dates: September 3rd – November 3rd 

Program Days & Times:
Tuesday & Thursday – 5:30pm-7:30pm
Saturday – 7:30am-9:30am
Sunday – 4:30pm-6:30pm

Capacity: 18

Coaches: Michele Hyland (Head Coach), Jullian Cidras (Assistant Coach)

Rower Fee: $575 Register here.

Coxswain Fee: $0 Register here.

Mandatory: US Rowing Membership ($25) Register here.

All athletes are required to have current basic US Rowing Membership ($25) and a valid US Rowing Waiver. The club code for HRRA is H9RR4. Click the link to check your status or join.

Regatta Racing Dates: 

  • Head of the Hudson – Info
    • Sunday, September 21
    • Albany, NY
  • Poughkeepsie Regatta – Info
    • Saturday, October 4
    • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Head of the Riverfront – Info
    • Sunday, October 5
    • Hartford, CT
  • Head of the Passaic – Info
    • Sunday, October 12
    • Passaic, NJ
  • Head of the Charles – Info
    • Sunday, October 17
    • Boston, MA
  • Head of the Fish – Info
    • Saturday and Sunday, October 25 and 26
    • Saratoga, NY

For away regattas race fees are additional. Transportation, room and board are are the responsibility of the athlete

Chris Mathers Program Details

Sculling Clinic 

Dates: June 17, 19, 21*, 22**, 24, 25

Program Days & Times:
Monday to Friday – 5:30-7:00am
Saturday and Sunday – 6:30-8:30am *

Rower Fee: $175 Register here

The clinic is limited to 12 participants; however, if more register, a 2nd clinic will open.

** Coached Sculling

Dates: After June 22 to early September

Program Days & Times:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday – 5:30–7:00am 

Rower Fee: $175 for 10 rows or $545 for annual membership. Register here

Either plan includes both sculling and sweep rowing. These sessions have a coach on the water primarily for safety. Coaching varies between none and a little. 

Chris Mathers Program Details

Mandatory Junior/Parent Athlete Meeting: JUNE 25th, 7:00p.m. in the Regatta Room

Dates: June 23rd – August 3rd

Program Days & Times: Monday to Friday – 5:30-7:30pm

Capacity: 18

Rower Fee: $365 – Register here.

Coxswain Fee: $25 – Register here.

Mandatory: US Rowing Membership ($25) Register here.

All athletes are required to have current basic US Rowing Membership ($25) and a valid US Rowing Waiver. The club code for HRRA is H9RR4. Click the link to check your status or join.

Coaches: Victoria Lawrence and Cayla Kiernan

Regatta Racing Dates:

  • Bridge to Bridge Regatta – Info
    • Saturday, August 2nd
    • Poughkeepsie, NY