2023 WEIGH-IN RULES​

Weight Standards

• Women- 130lbs
• Men- 150lbs
• Coxswains do not weigh in
• No boat weight-in

 
All athletes must be at or below the weight standard, there is no boat averaging.

Weigh-in Procedures

• Rowers must bring a picture ID.
• Rowers will weigh-in once for the entire regatta.
• There will be ONE weigh-in session on Friday, May 26th from 6:30 am to 11:30 am. This will be the only weigh-in time slot for the entire regatta
• 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 at 12pm on Friday. Rowers scheduled in the earlier races will be given priority
• 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 the weigh-in session at 12pm 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.
• All rowers and coxswains must be present by boat, dressed in their team uniform (uni) for weigh-ins.
• Coxswains do not weigh in.
• All alternates must 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.
• No athlete weigh-ins on Saturday.

 
Weigh-In Location
Weigh-Ins will ONLY be held on Friday, May 26th from 6:30 am to 11:30 am.
The scales will be set up at Breezeway
Please bring photo ID, arrive dressed in racing uniform with all members of the boat including the coxswain.

SRAA® Weigh-in Area

• Two (2) Official Scales.
• Test weight
• Test scale