Marin Rowing Association

2010 At the 46th Head of the Charles Regatta in 2010, the Marin boys eight made history by racing from the 69th starting position to win their event, posting a course record (14:50.246) in the process. The girls eight, came in second, just four seconds behind first place.

2011 At the 47th Head of the Charles Regatta in 2011, the Marin boys again placed first. The Marin girls, on the other hand, finished in second place for the second year in a row.

2012 At the 48th Head of the Charles Regatta in 2012, the Marin boys repeated their victory for the third year in a row, this time with a decisive lead of more than 33 seconds to the second finisher. The Marin girls finished in 5th place.

2013 At the 49th Head of the Charles Regatta in 2013, the Marin boys extended their record victory streak to four consecutive wins.

Marin Men's Youth 8+ on the awards stage at Head of the Charles Regatta in 2013

The Marin girls finished in 3rd in the Youth 8+ event, less than a second behind the second place finisher.[2]

2014 At the 50th Head of the Charles Regatta in 2014, the Marin boys placed 2nd by a margin of 1.5 seconds ending their four year streak. The girls walked away with a 5th place finish.

2015 At the 51st Head of the Charles Regatta in 2015, the boys from Marin came in first place over bay area rival Oakland Strokes by a dominating 11 seconds while the Marin girls came home with a second place finish.

2016 At the 52nd Head of the Charles Regatta in 2016, the Marin boys and girls both finished second out of 85 entires.

The Marin Rowing Association has won a variety of events at the San Diego Crew Classic over the years. In 2012 and 2014 however, the Marin Rowing Varsity Boys achieved a sweep of all three junior events, becoming the first team to ever do so as well as the first team to ever repeat the achievement.

The Marin Rowing Association has won national championships on numerous occasions. Previously, the Marin Rowing juniors had won several gold medals at the USRowing Youth National Championships at Harsha Lake near Cincinnati, OH; amongst them, the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ in 2004, the Men's Youth Double Sculls in 2007 and the Women's Youth 8+ in 2008 and 2009.[3]

In more recent years, the Marin Rowing juniors have consistently been top finishers nationally in various boats.

2009 The Marin Rowing Men's Youth 8+ placed 5th, with the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ placing 2nd by .28 seconds.

2010 Both the Men's Youth 8+ and Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ came in second.

2011 Was a unique year for Marin Rowing's youth team, which became the first team to sweep the USRowing Youth National Championship with victories in the Men's & Women's Youth 8+ as well as the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ (composed of 6 novice) at the Oak Ridge, TN venue.

2012 The Marin Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ and Youth 8+ won gold in both events for the second year in a row, while the Women's Youth 8+ finished with a silver medal.

2013 At the 2013 Youth National Championship in Oak Ridge, TN, the men and women's squads from Marin came away with four medals out of the five boats sent. The Women's Youth 8+ won decisively; crossing the finish line with open-water over the second place finisher. The Men's Youth 8+ took third place, while the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ came home with a second place finish. The Men's Youth 4+ earned a bronze medal and the Men's Youth Lightweight 4+ finished in fourth.

2014 At the 2014 Youth National Championship in Sacramento, CA, was another successful year for the Marin Rowing junior team. The Men's Youth 8+, after overcoming several injuries right before the regatta, finished in 5th place, while the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ won gold. The Women's Youth 8+ finished in 7th place, while the Women's Youth 2- won by open water.

2015 At the 2015 Youth National Championship in Sarasota, FL the men's and women's teams sent five boats. The Men's Youth 8+ finished 4th, the Women's Youth 8+ finished 10th, the Women's Youth 4+ finished 7th, the Women's Youth Lightweight 4+ finished 5th, while the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ finished 3rd.

2016 At the 2016 Youth National Championship in West Windsor, NJ the Men's Youth 8+ finished 2nd, the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ finished 4th, while the Women's Youth 8+ finished 6th.

2017 At the 2017 Youth national Championship in Sarasota, FL the men's and women's team sent four boats. The Men's Youth 8+ finished 9th, the Women's Youth 8+ finished 3rd, the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ finished 3rd, and the Women's Youth Lightweight 8+ finished 5th.

Marin Rowing Association USRowing Youth National Championship Results

In 2017 the Marin boys sent their Freshmen 8+ to complete at the Scholastic National Championship in Camden, NJ where they won gold.

Marin Rowing Association SRAA National Championship Results

Marin Rowing Association Junior National Team Athletes

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In 2013, at the annual Marin Rowing Erg-A-Thon, the Marin Junior boys and girls teams set two Concept2 ergometer world records. The boys completed 466,156 meters in 24 hours to set the Male 19 and Under Hwt world record with 77 rowers. The girls rowed 392,521 meters in 24 hours to set the Female 19 and Under Hwt world record with 76 rowers. The Erg-A-Thon took place from February 2 to February 3, 2013 at Bon Air Shopping Center in Greenbrae, CA.[5]

In 2014, the Marin Juniors (both boys and girls) worked together to set another world record at the annual Erg-A-Thon. Both the boys and the girls completed 445,958 meters in 24 hours to set the Mixed 19 and Under Hwt world record. 153 rowers (78 boys and 75 girls) contributed to setting this record. The 2014 Erg-A-Thon was again held at Bon Air Shopping Center in Greenbrae, CA from February 1 to February 2, 2014.[6]

In 2015, a Marin junior Ethan Seder pulled 19:31.0 for the 6k erg piece. Ethan broke the Concept 2 Indoor Rowing World Record for the 15-16 age category.[7]