The Cornish Pilot Gig Association is proud to announce the return of the Junior International Championships, taking place on Sunday 11 October 2026 at Queen Anne’s Battery, Plymouth, thanks to generous support from Go South West, the parent company of Plymouth City Bus and Cornwall Go Bus. This event will be hosted by Coxside Gig Club, one of the CPGA’s …
Queen Anne’s Battery To Host Junior International Championships
The Cornish Pilot Gig Association (CPGA) is proud to announce the return of the Junior International Championships, on Sunday 5th October 2025 at Queen Anne’s Battery, Plymouth, thanks to generous support from Go South West, the parent company of Plymouth City Bus and Cornwall Go Bus. The event, now in its second year, is designed to provide junior gig rowers …
New Junior International For Plymouth
The Mount Batten Watersports and Activities Centre is set to host the inaugural Junior International Gig Rowing Championships, sponsored by Plymouth City Bus & Go Cornwall Bus, this coming Saturday (12th October) as teams from across the world converge in Britain’s Ocean City ready to row in a series of races within the Cattewater. In recent years the Mount Batten …
More Junior Events for 2024
River Fowey – Coverack – Boscastle We are delighted to announce new junior specific events for the coming 2024 season. These Junior Events will be held at a number of separate locations. The first event of the Junior Series will be hosted by River Fowey Gig Club on Sunday 7th July followed by Coverack Gig Club on Sunday 28th July. …
Half Term – Junior Camp
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 …
Beat The Machine!
Summer Indoor Rowing Challenge 2024 The CPGA is delighted to launch a brand new competition for schools and sports clubs. The Summer Indoor Rowing Challenge 2024, will run throughout the summer term and is aimed at young people between Year 7 to Year 13. Each month, during May, June and July, participants will face a different challenge with teachers and …
Fixture List 2022
LATEST UPDATE Following two years where racing hasn’t been to the fore, this year with everything crossed we have a packed Fixture List. From Zennor to London, Ilfracombe to Salcombe and many locations in between, we are looking forward to an exciting years racing. So get the training in, trailers in tiptop condition, towers at the ready, boats loaded and …
Full Results from U14, 15 & 16 Championships hosted by Hayle
Sunday 22nd August, 2021 crews from a number of CPGA clubs took to the water at Copperhouse Pool, Hayle where Hayle Pilot Gig Club hosted the U14, U15 and U16 championships for 2021. This was the first championship event held since Newquay Championships in September 2019. Covid secure protocol was followed and those attending enjoyed a day of racing in …