Below you'll find a list of all posts from May, 2024
The fixture calendar for 2024 as been updated. This is a dynamic calendar and will have changes throughout the coming months, as you can see we are now on Version 4. In the meantime, an exciting year of racing lies ahead. Download the fixture calendar here Fixtures 2024 -22-5-24.docx
The National County Championships (NCC) take place at the end of the racing season with representative crews selected to compete on behalf of their county. County crews are made up of participants from all counties in which a CPGA member club is present; from Bristol, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Dorset, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London, Norfolk, Somerset …
Junior International Pilot Gig Championships Sponsored by Plymouth City Bus & Go Cornwall Bus When: Saturday 12th October Venue: Mount Batten Centre, Plymouth We are delighted to announce a new event for the 2024 season for junior members of the gig rowing community on Saturday 12th October. Held at the Mount Batten Watersports & Activity Centre in Plymouth, the Junior …
We are celebrating a new partnership with the sports apparel company VX3. VX3 are based in Paignton, Devon and provide kit and clothing for a myriad of club and individual sports. A number of our member gig clubs are already proponents of their sports wear and we are delighted to be partnering with them. Joel Ashworth, VX3 Partnership Coordinator, expressed …
Young rowers are invited to a day long rowing camp at Stithians Reservoir on Tuesday 28th May. The camp is designed to give young people the opportunity to row different types of vessel including flashboats and gigs. Nick George, Engagement and Participation Lead, said, “We are really looking forward to bringing young people together. The social element of our rowing …
The CPGA is seeking 2 volunteers to join the Board of Trustees who identify with the principles and mission of the CPGA and share its values. The Trustee role is voluntary and so it is not a paid position, however reasonable expenses for travel and subsistence can be reimbursed. Trustees, are responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of …
Like all sports, gig racing relies upon people to ensure that competition rules are upheld. Race Officials are essential in making racing safe and fair for all competitors and helping clubs to run successful regattas. New regional sessions will take place in May to support new and existing Race Officials. The sessions will explore the updated 2024 Racing Rules now …
