The Buffalo Scholastic Rowing Association is gearing up for a full fall rowing season on the Buffalo River. Located at 405 Ohio St. in Buffalo’s Old First Ward, BSRA boasts multiple fall programs for rowers of all skill levels.
Programs are open to new and experienced rowers in grades seven through 12; no experience is required and all are welcome. Sessions begin Sept. 21 and run through the beginning of November. The cost for the fall season is $200. Blue Cross Blue Shield and Independent Health wellness cards are accepted, and youth scholarships are also available. Please contact BSRA for more information.
BSRA’s Junior Men program is offered from 4:45 to 6:45 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, and 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
The Junior Women program is offered from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, and 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday.
Rowing is a low-risk sport in terms of both physical injury and virus. Masks must be worn until rowers leave the dock, and social distancing rules are in effect. All equipment is disinfected between each use. For more information on safety protocols, please visit https://cdn4.sportngin.com/attachments/document/6ffe-2212042/Protocols__for_Participants.pdf#_ga=2.49492709.2135101570.1600042244-1908743722.1572024420.
For more information on the BSRA, membership, and upcoming events and programs, please email
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, call 800-5460 or visit https://rowbuffalo.com. You can also follow the organization on Facebook at www.facebook.com/RowBuffalo for frequent updates.
