Get ready for the 57th edition of the Regatta Athleteplus.org Sevilla-Betis

The 57th edition of the Regatta Athleteplus.org Sevilla-Betis will take place this Saturday, 11 November on the Guadalquivir river in Sevilla, Spain.

This classic duel on the Guadalquivir, a riveting local rendition of the legendary Oxford-Cambridge showdown, is set to unfold this Saturday, setting the stage for the city’s football derby the following day.

This event, renowned as one of the country’s premier rowing spectacles, seamlessly blends a rich history with a lively atmosphere, drawing both local and international rowers and captivating thousands of spectators who come together to revel in the festivities. This year again, it will feature Olympians Jaime Canalejo Pazos and Javier Garcia Ordoñez, who qualified the men’s pair together for their country at the 2023 World Rowing Championships – they will now face each other, respectively in the Sevilla and the Betis boat. Fellow National team members, such as Jorge Knabe or Gonzalo Garcia Ferrero, will also proudly defend their clubs’ colours.

As the Regatta Athleteplus.org Sevilla-Betis has evolved over the years, it has expanded its repertoire, incorporating new categories and events to cater to a broader audience. Despite its growth, the event has remained steadfast in honoring the cultural fabric, traditions, and history of Seville and its surroundings. Whether you’re a seasoned rower, a passionate sports aficionado, or someone seeking a unique and enjoyable experience, the Seville-Betis Regatta promises something special for everyone.

The competition promises fierce rivalries and thrilling displays of rowing prowess. Beyond the races, the Regatta Athleteplus.org Sevilla-Betis transforms into a vibrant festival, with enticing food stalls, captivating live music, and other entertainment sprinkled throughout the day, creating an infectious and festive ambiance for all in attendance.

The 57th Regatta Athleteplus.org Sevilla-Betis will be live-streamed on World Rowing’s YouTube Channel.

Click here to find the programme online.