ORC Canada Day Celebration! Buy Your Tickets Today!

ORC Summer Blockbuster Fundraising Event! Jurassic Park (1993)

NEW ORC Merchandise!

We are excited to have new merchandise back in the store! Check out our new ORC Slides, perfect for use in the Boathouse, and more!

Buy your pair for $35 through etransfer, and pick up at the Club. Click the button below to learn more about sizing and colours and to buy yours today!

Discover Rowing Day Camp: Sessions starting soon!

Sessions starting soon! Does your child want to get into rowing? Discover Rowing Day Camp is the perfect way to get them started, from learning the basics of rowing, to boat maintenance and more, in addition to fun indoor and outdoor activities daily! For those with experience, it’s a great way to hone your skills! 

No experience, necessary, ages 12 to 17. Week long camps start on July 3rd! Sign up for Discover Rowing Day Camp using the button below! 

Winter Training Feedback

We are looking for feedback regarding our Winter Training program that we launched last year! Tell us what you liked, or what we can improve on for next year by filling out the form below! We are hoping to continually make our training space and programming better, and we would love your input.

Henley Send Off 2023 - August 1st 2023

The Henley Send Off is taking place Tuesday, August 1st 2023. We are thrilled to be welcoming a band that will be playing LIVE MUSIC! Stay tuned for more details and information!

Important Dates!

With the season in full swing, be sure to stay up to date with all the incoming regattas and events taking place in 2023! 

July 1st: Canada Day Event (Ottawa Rowing Club)

July 3rd: Discover Rowing Camp Starts

July 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th: Adult Rowing League Race Nights

July 9th: Jurassic Park Fundraiser (Mayfair Theatre)

July 15th-16th: ERA Regatta (Montreal)

July 16th: Row Ontario Masters Championship Regatta (Welland)

July 29th-30th: Row Ontario Championships (Welland)

August 1st: Henley Send Off (Ottawa Rowing Club)

August 6th: Masters Henley (St. Catherines)

August 8th-13th: Henley Race Week (St. Catherines)

Chaos Regatta Recap!

On June 17th we had the Chaos Regatta! The Ottawa Rowing Club’s internal regatta made for all programs! Check out the action that took place! You can view more pictures on our Instagram and Facebook.

Club Sponsorships and Perks!

The Ottawa Rowing Club is looking for sponsors! We are gratefully accepting sponsorship to further support our Club, which will include funding the procurement of new rowing shells, oars, rowing machines and coach boats as well as supporting our various rowing programs. 

Aside from the amazing community that has been built at the ORC, the Club is built on the generosity of our supporters, donors, and partners. You can view the Sponsorship levels and perks by clicking the button below!

Dock Talk with Alice McNamara

Haven’t heard the latest episode of Dock Talk? We were excited to have a chat with Alice McNamara! Alice is a decorated rower, stair climber, sports medicine physician. Alice represented Australia internationally for 11 seasons, and won back to back gold medals at the Rowing World Championships in 2007 and 2008, among other top placings. More recently, Alice is spearheading research in female athlete specific research studies with the goal of better understanding and supporting elite female athletes through their training journeys. You can listen to the latest episode by clicking the link below!

Water at the ORC Meets Quality Standards!

We would like to quickly thank Ottawa River Keeper for providing water quality monitoring. We are proud to announce the water at the Ottawa Rowing Club is safe and meets water quality standards! You can find our more info below.

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