• The Turn and Burn Regatta will take place on September 18th. Masters, high schools, and colleges are invited to attend this unique event. The first portion is a 2 mile turning race followed by the ‘burn’, a 500m sprint race.
• The Philadelphia Children’s Foundation Regatta is on October 23rd, for masters, high school, and college crews. This race is a traditional 2 ¼ mile head race and is held on the same day as the Head of the Charles, giving local crews not going to Boston another racing opportunity.

Schuylkill Navy athletes at Masters Nationals

Mayor Nutter and Schuylkill Navy Announce Philadelphia Classic Regatta Series

• Philadelphia regatta series is established, Inquirer, July 7
  
• Heard in the Hall: Regattas unite to boost rowing, Inquirer, July 6

Upcoming Events

• September 18 - The Philadelphia Turn and Burn Regatta
• September 25 - The Hutchinson Cup, masters head race
• September 26 - King's Head of the Schuylkill, Bridgeport, PA

• October 2 - Philadelphia International Dragon Boat Festival
• October 3 - Head of the Christina Regatta, Christina River, Wilmington, DE
• October 9 - Navy Day Regatta - high schools, colleges, clubs, open
• October 10 - Row for the Cure, 9:00 am - 2 pm
• October 23 - Philadelphia Children’s Foundation Regatta
• October 30 & 31 - Head of the Schuylkill Regatta - high schools, colleges, clubs, open.

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Charlie McIlvaine, Jack Kelly, Fred Plaisted, Paul Costello, Henry Penn Burke, 1940 Click on image for more images