Rowing in Utrecht
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How to get started with rowing in Utrecht
You learn to row at a rowing club. You start in a stable boat with an instructor and later row in a crew.
- Take an introductory classYou first learn the rowing stroke on a rowing machine or in an instruction boat.
- Follow a beginners' courseAfter the course you are allowed to go on the water on your own.
- Become a memberThen you row in a fixed crew or casually.
How much does rowing cost?
At a club you pay a membership fee. A few examples:
- Vechtse Roeivereniging ZuilenMembership fee per calendar year €300 (per 1-1-2027); 100 euro member per year €100
Your first time
At a first rowing class, you learn on the water or in a special instruction boat how to hold the oars and row together in rhythm. Bring tight sportswear that cannot get caught in the rails.
About rowing
You row in a boat for one to eight people, with one or two oars per rower. A cox steers the larger boats. At a rowing club you first take a class before you are allowed on the water on your own.
Help me with rowing
One club for rowing in Utrecht is looking for people: as a coach, referee or simply a few hours of help.
Watching matches
League matches in Utrecht. You don't play in these; you can come and watch.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can you go rowing in Utrecht?
- There is a rowing club in the municipality of Utrecht, including Vechtse Roeivereniging Zuilen.
- Which rowing clubs offer a trial training?
- None of the clubs mention a trial class. Ask the club if you can join in once.
- How much does rowing cost in Utrecht?
- Vechtse Roeivereniging Zuilen: Membership fee per calendar year €300 (per 1-1-2027); 100 euro member per year €100.
- Is rowing in Utrecht suitable for beginners?
- Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.