Rowing Alumni Sprints Regatta & Charity Fundraiser, Netherlands
Rowing Alumni Sprints Regatta & Charity Fundraiser, Netherlands
Join us for the yearly Harvard vs Oxford/Cambridge Alumni Sprints Regatta. Whether you plan to join one of the boats as a rower/cox or attend as a supporter - you will not want to miss this one! Spectators are welcome to use Willem III facilities and procure refreshments from the card-only bar throughout the event.
Charity Fundraiser
In addition, both societies would like to take this event as an opportunity to raise funds for their chosen charities. Donations can be made up until the event day (simply choose donation at the ticket checkout) for the teams as follows:
- Harvard — The Dutch Refugees Fund for Universities (UAF): The UAF has been providing support to refugee students and professionals in their studies and in finding suitable employment on the Dutch labour market since 1948.
- Oxford/Cambridge — Alzheimer Nederland: Alzheimer Nederland enables research into the causes of dementia and its prevention, cure, diagnostics, and treatment. People dealing with dementia and their families can also contact the Alzheimer's telephone, the forum, or the 250 Alzheimer Cafés across the country.
Program of Events
- 13:00 Event start
- 14:00 Races begin
- 15:30 Award ceremony
- 18:00 Wrap-up
Ticket Types
- General Admission. Whether you come to cheer on the Harvard or Oxbridge boats - alumni are encouraged to bring friends and family to this event.
- Rowers & Coxes. All alumni with some rowing experience, either recent or in the long distant past, are welcome to participate.
NB: The 250m sprints will be raced using mixed crews on C4+ boats. A C4+ is a coxed stern-loaded sweeping boat for 4 rowers.
Come enjoy, cheer on your team and meet other alumni!
Booking information
Oxbridge NL Tickets: This event requires Society membership to buy Oxbridge NL tickets. Hence, please make sure to become a member at https://oxbridge-nl.com/join/ if you have not done so yet. Membership allows us to run and subsidise our events throughout the year. Any member tickets held without active membership may be cancelled and refunded. For any questions, please email the Oxbridge Secretary at secretary.ocnl@gmail.com
Refund policy: Tickets may be refunded until one week before the event. Unfortunately, the TicketTailor fee is non-refundable.