The Community Corporate Rowing Challenge (CCRC) are popular springtime activities, which provide seven-weeks of healthy on-water activity for up to 100 corporate teams and 1000 local professionals each year.

From April to June participants will enjoy teamwork, fun and fitness, while learning to row with friends and co-workers. The event concludes with an exciting Championship Regatta, attracting thousands of spectators for exciting racing, concessions and awards ceremonies.

Making a difference in the community, event participants are raising funds in support of Dynamic Opportunities for Youth, a nationwide rowing program for Youth at Risk. See the Pledge Drive section for more details.

DATES: April 12 to May 29, 2010

LOCATION: Victoria, BC

PRACTICE LOCATIONS:

• Victoria City Rowing Club
• Gorge Rowing and Paddling Centre
  
• West Shore Rowing and Paddling Centre

INSTRUCTIONAL PERIOD: April 12 - May 28, 2010

The Community Corporate Rowing Challenge is a 7-week rowing program for businesses, groups and clubs. Each crew practices twice per week at one of three convenient locations, where teams will learn basic boat handling, rowing and racing skills. No experience is necessary!

CHAMPIONSHIPS REGATTA: May 29, 2010

The Championship Regatta is where crews will put their skills to the test in a friendly and exciting competition at the Gorge Rowing and Paddling Centre. Crews are guaranteed two races (weather permitting). Top placements will be awarded with trophies, medals and ribbons.  More details will be provided at the start of the program.