• When: Tuesday 15 April 2025

  • Who: 12 to 17 years

  • Where: Leicester Rowing Club, Upperton Road, Leicester, LE2 7AU

  • Cost: Free

  • Closing date: 7 April 2025

Try something new this Easter holidays with VICTA and Leicester Rowing Club and experience an adaptive rowing taster day.

During the session you will learn about safety procedures in and around the water and enter the Grand Union Canal ‘Mile Straight’ on a boat with an experienced coach/volunteer.

Programme for the Day

10:30 – Arrive at the Club

10:45 – Welcome and Introductions

11:00 – Familiarisation Tour of the Facilities and Equipment

11:45 – Technique Session on the Rowing Machines

12:30 – Lunch

13:00 – Technical Session in boats on land/landing stages

13:45 – Crews out on the water

14:45 – Crews disembark

15:00 – Closing Session and Refreshments

15:30 – Session Ends

Leicester Rowing Club are the latest club to join the Row the Rhythm programme developed by British Rowing and Love Rowing, supported by VICTA: https://loverowing.org/row-the-rhythm-peterborough-city-rowing-club/

Sorry, this activity is now closed for applications.

Activities for 12 to 17s