University of Minnesota Athletics
Minnesota Prepared for the Head of the Charles
10/17/2014 12:00:00 AM | Rowing
Minnesota Rowing will head on the road this weekend to compete in the Head of the Charles in Boston, Mass. The 50th anniversary of the regatta will be Minnesota's third event of the fall. The Minnesota Rowing team will send its top varsity 8+ boat to compete in the Women's Championship Eights.
50th Annual Head of the Charles Regatta
Hosted by the Cambridge Boat Club
When: This weekend, October 18-19 (Minnesota competes Sunday)
Time: 1:18 p.m. (CT) Women's Championship Eights
Entries: 2252 entries (34 entries in the Women's Championship Eights), including: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Brown, Dartmouth, Boston University, Boston College, and many more. See www.regattacentral.com for the full listing.
Where: Charles River, Boston, Mass.
Parking: Parking onsite over Regatta Weekend is extremely limited. Whenever possible, we highly suggest using public transportation. Click Here to see all parking options.
Live Webcast: Click Here during the regatta for a live webcast of the competition.
Race Coverage: Results posted live on Twitter: @HOCR and @Gopher_Rowing followed by a wrap-up on www.Gophersports.com/wrowing.
Spectators: Most spectators enjoy watching between the Anderson and Weeks bridges, along the halfway point of the race. With the Weld Exhibition on the Cambridge side, and the Reunion Village on the Boston side, there is plenty to see, do, and to taste while watching your favorite crews. Wear Maroon and Gold!
Map: Regatta Map
Lineup
2:18 p.m. ET / 1:18 p.m. CT Women's Championship Eights
Minnesota A - Tabitha Andelin, Jessica Flakne, Kylie Andersen, Sara Scarbro, Lynn Hodnett, Rebecca Braak, Lisa Weeks, Madison Koch, Taylor Gainey
