Join the craze – 2021 World Rowing Virtual Indoor Sprints

If there’s one good thing that has come out of global lockdowns, it’s been the growth of indoor rowing and people joining in on virtual indoor rowing competitions – often for the first time. Now it’s time to join the craze and be part of the 2021 World Rowing Virtual Indoor Sprints in partnership with Concept2, now in its sixth year.

Here’s the details

• Get yourself onto any Concept2 indoor rowing machine (Model A-E)
• Row 1000m on your rowing machine anytime from 10-14 March 2021.
• Enter your time into the Concept2 Logbook by 12pm GMT on 16 March 2021.
• Track your ranking in the Concept2 Logbook as results are submitted throughout the event.
• As always, this event is free to enter!

Group & Event Submissions

• Get a group together and enter as an event. Minimum of ten entries per event, please!
• Type the group results into the official results form (linked HERE)
• Send all of your results to: ranking@concept2.com
• Email results by 12pm GMT on 16 March 2021

New This year

• There are expanded junior and para age categories this year. For more information, visit the event page.
• Experience a live virtual race using the brand new ErgRace mobile App (by Concept2)
  • Download the app (available HERE)
  • The app allows you to set up a race and challenge others to join you to compete in real time from any location. Please note that this app is compatible with PM5 monitors only.
  • Use the app to set up your own race and invite your friends to race against you.
  • Concept2 will set up automated 1000m races that run every hour, on the hour, for the duration of the WRVIS (10-14 March 2021). Connect about 15 minutes before your race is due to start.
  • The ErgRace competition code for 1000m is 6585992428

Find more details on the World Rowing Virtual Indoor Sprints event page.

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