The World Rowing Coastal Championships are raced on the open sea or lake in a boat designed for wavy water. It is one of the fastest growing disciplines in the sport of rowing with the championships taking place annually in solos, double sculls and coxed quadruple sculls. An endurance race, the event has buoy turns usually with a minimum distance of 4000m.

Upcoming Events

9 - 13 Oct 2025

2025 European Rowing Coastal and Beach Sprint Championships Manavgat, Antalya, TUR

23 - 26 Oct 2025

2025 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Rio de Janeiro, BRA

9 - 11 Oct 2026

2026 World Rowing Coastal Championships Qingdao, CHN

15 - 18 Oct 2026

2026 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Qingdao, CHN

Latest Results

13 - 15 Sept 2024

2024 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Genoa, ITA

6 - 8 Sept 2024

2024 World Rowing Coastal Championships Genoa, ITA

20 - 23 Jun 2024

2024 European Rowing Coastal and Beach Sprint Championships Gdansk, POL

6 - 8 Oct 2023

2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships Barletta , ITA

29 Sept - 1 Oct 2023

2023 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Barletta , ITA

1 - 3 Sept 2023

2023 European Rowing Coastal and Beach Sprint Championships La Seyne-Sur-Mer, FRA

27 - 30 Oct 2022

2022 European Rowing Coastal and Beach Sprint Championships San Sebastian, ESP

14 - 16 Oct 2022

2022 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Saundersfoot, GBR

7 - 9 Oct 2022

2022 World Rowing Coastal Championships Saundersfoot, GBR

30 Sept - 2 Oct 2021

2021 World Rowing Coastal Championships Oeiras, POR

24 - 26 Sept 2021

2021 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Oeiras, POR

1 - 3 Nov 2019

2019 World Rowing Coastal Championships Hong Kong, China, HKG

25 - 27 Oct 2019

2019 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Shenzhen, CHN

12 - 14 Oct 2018

2018 World Rowing Coastal Championships Victoria, CAN

13 - 15 Oct 2017

2017 World Rowing Coastal Championships Thonon, FRA

21 - 23 Oct 2016

2016 World Rowing Coastal Championships Monaco, MON