Gevvie Stone, Cicely Madden and Hallie Smith qualify their boats for Tokyo
In one of the closest races of the regatta, Gevvie Stone and Cicely Madden finished 5th in the A Final of the Women’s Double Sculls at the World Championships in Linz Ottensheim, Austria. Just 0.64 seconds off the podium, and 2.69 behind the winners from New Zealand, Gevvie and Cicely took the lead in the... Read More
Podiums and A-Finals in Plovdiv
The Boston Rowing Federation athletes and coach had quite a regatta in Plovdiv. First and foremost, Mary Jones Nabel, rowing with Potomac’s Emily Schmieg, finished second in the Olympic Class Lightweight Women’s Double Sculls. In 5th place until the 1500, Mary and Emily had a brilliant last five hundred and rowed through The Netherlands, Switzerland... Read More
BRF 2018 Worlds Kick Off
Join us on August 30th at 6pm at Cambridge Boat Club for a 2018 Worlds kick off. Toast the 2018 World Championship team and help us make the 2019 and 2020 teams even faster and stronger than the 2018 one. RSVP here
Bohinj Training Camp
In this instance, photos speak much louder than words, so please enjoy these, courtesy of Riverside’s Judith Vogel. Next up for our athletes is the Bled International Regatta where they will race doubles and a quad, and the Linz World Cup, where Mary and Hillary will race in the lightweight double, while Emily and Christine... Read More
Mary and Emily finish top 6 at World Cup I
Mary Jones Nabel(CBC) and Emily Schmieg (Potomac Boat Club) finished 6th in the A final at the Belgrade World Cup. The top 6 finish meets the USRowing qualification criteria for the lightweight women’s double, which a great result on such a short turnaround from NSR II. Hillary Saeger and Christine Cavallo finished 4th in the... Read More
World CUP I Information
The international racing season start tomorrow with World Cup 1 in Belgrade, Serbia! Follow USA1 (Mary and Emily) and US2(Hillary and Christine) here: http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2018-world-rowing-cup-i/lightweight-womens-double-sculls/ General World Cup 1 Information here: http://www.worldrowing.com/news/how-follow-world-rowing-cup-belgrade-130942 Video of the A-Finals will be here: http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2018-world-rowing-cup-i/photos-videos The lightweight women’s double finals are on Sunday, June 3rd at 6:18AM EST. And remember, it takes a village to get... Read More
Mary Jones Nabel Wins the Lightweight Double at NSRII, World Cup Next for Top US Lightweight Women
BRF and Cambridge Boat Club’s athlete Mary Jones Nabel along with Potomac’s Emily Schmeig won the lightweight women’s double at the second National Selection Regatta in West Windsor, NJ. After a brief selection in Boston with Riverside’s Hillary Saeger and Christine Cavallo, the two doubles faced off against each other and Jen Sager and Jillian... Read More
Mary Jones Nabel Wins Lightweight Single at NSR I, Gevvie Stone 3rd in the open single.
BRF athletes Mary Jones Nabel and Gevvie Stone competed in the first USRowing National Selection Regatta in West Windsor, NJ April 17-19th. For Mary, this was a continuation of her racing from 2017, which culminated in a bronze in the lightweight women’s single at the World Championships in Sarasota, Florida. For Gevvie, it was the... Read More
January Virtual Team Challenge Results
All the monitors have been polled, and the final results for the Charles River portion of the Concept2 virtual team challenge are in. Congratulations to all the participants, especially our top 5 women and men, and Community Rowing Inc, which took the overall total meters rowed prize, with 30,320,451. Top 5 Women: Ilana Zieff Riverside 703,117... Read More
Matt O’Leary on Training in New Zealand
Hello from the New Zealand summer! I’m now a week into the NZ training camp and things are going very well. I am settled in with a very friendly host family (Kevin & Jane Burgess) right on the edge of Lake Karapiro, and about a 10min cycle from the boathouse. They both love rowing and... Read More