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Lightweight Rules

Weigh-Ins will be located at: **TBD**

For questions regarding lightweight rowing at the SRAA® Regatta please contact Kathleen at lightweight@sraa.net.
SRAA® Lightweight Rules
  • All lightweight rowers, including potential substitutes, must have completed the USRowing Junior Lightweight Compliance Protocol in order to be eligible to row as a lightweight at the SRAA® Regatta. NO EXCEPTIONS

SRAA® Weight Standard
  • Men’s Weights: 150 lbs. (no averaging)
  • Women’s Weights: 130 lbs. (no averaging)

​Weigh-in Procedures
  • Rowers must bring a picture ID.
  • Rowers will weigh-in once for the entire regatta.
  • There will be TWO weigh in sessions: 1. Thursday, May 21st from 2:00pm-6:00pm 2.Friday, May 22nd from 6:00am-10:00am. All lightweights crews must come to ONE of the lightweight sessions.
  • All weigh-in procedures must be completed one (1) hour prior to the published race time AND by the close of the weigh in session.
  • Each Rower shall have only one (1) initial Opportunity to weigh-in. A Rower within one (1.0) pound or less of the weight standard is allowed one (1) re-weigh within one (1) hour of the initial weigh-in or by the close of their weigh-in session whichever comes FIRST. A Rower whose initial weight is greater than one (1.0) pound above the weight standard will be ineligible to compete in the lightweight event. A Rower whose re-weigh is above the weight standard will be ineligible to compete in the lightweight event.
  • Rowers scheduled in the earlier races will be given priority.
  • All rowers and coxswains must be present by boat, dressed in their team uniform (uni) for weigh-ins.
  • Coxswains do not weigh in.
  • All substitutes will weigh in with their boat mates dressed in their team uniform (uni).
  • Rowers making weight must attach the lightweight wristband to their “outside” hand or, for scullers, ankle if desired  before leaving the weigh-in area.
  • Wristbands are to remain in place until the conclusion of rowing in the regatta.
  • Problems with wristbands must be brought to the attention of the referee in charge of weigh-ins.
  • Food is not permitted in the weigh-in area.
  • Taking photographs in the weigh-in area is prohibited.

SRAA® Weigh-in Area
  • Two (2) Official Scales.
  • Test weight
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