Following the successful hosting of the World Rowing Coastal Championships in 2022, British Rowing is continuing its commitment to growing coastal sculling.

Entry and Ranking Policy

British Rowing is responsible for the selection and ranking of crews at International competitions including the World Rowing Coastal Championships and the European Coastal Rowing Championships.

Our Selection and Ranking policy covers how clubs are ranked for International Club events and how boats are selected to row for Great Britain at National Federation events.

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International Club Events and National Federation Events

Current international club events include:

• 2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships
• 2023 European Rowing Club Coastal Championships

Current national federation events include:

• 2023 European Rowing Coastal Championships

How to enter a International Federation Event

1. Making an Entry

Entry processes for each event can be found on the relevant event website.

Entering the ERCC (Club and National Federation events).

Entry to the WRCC will be direct to the event. More information can be found on the World Rowing page linked below. Details can be found under Documents “2023 WRCC Barletta, ITA – Entry Instructions”

2023 WORLD ROWING COASTAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

2. Club Ranking

British Rowing will rank crews based on the Selection and Ranking Policy for International Endurance Coastal Sculling Events found above.

3. GB Selection

British Rowing will select rowers to race as Great Britain once the British Rowing Offshore Championships has taken place. Rowers that have successfully met requirements will be contacted by British Rowing.

Any rowers that were unable to take part in the British Rowing Offshore Championships but wish to race as Great Britain must contact [email protected] at least one month before the close of entries to be considered.

4. Anti-doping

All competitors, coaches and support staff are bound by the UK Anti-Doping Rules as adopted by British Rowing. All coaches and competitors will be required to complete Clean Sport e-learning before competing at the World Rowing Coastal Championships. Please note that once you have registered on the Clean Sport Hub, the relevant e-learning will appear in the “My Learning” tab. Upon completion of the e-learning, you must upload your certificate to your British Rowing Profile. This is done as follows:

1. Log in to the British Rowing membership system
2. On ‘My Profile’ go to ‘Credentials’
3. Click ‘Add Credential’
4. Type ‘Clean Sport’ and select from the available options the credential you are uploading.

5. Event Bulletins

Events will generally update their relevant event webpages and release a number of bulletins in the run-up to the event with information about the event. Please check the links above for the latest information.

Help and FAQs

Contact

If you have any further questions or queries, please contact [email protected].

Highlights from the 2022 World Rowing Coastal Championships, Saundersfoot, Wales