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Anglia Ruskin Boat Club is open to any student of Anglia Ruskin University. If you wish to join, please contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost?
One term costs £30. Two terms £50. In addition, you’ll need rowing-specific clothing and a membership of the SU gym
Do you do competitions?
Yes, we are competitive club. We expect our rowers to compete in races.
Do I need to have any experience?
It helps, but we train many people from scratch so don’t let this stop you.
Do I need to be sporty?
Yes, however we help you to get into shape.
Do I need to be tall?
If you wish to row, size is an advantage. If you wish to cox, being small and light is an advantage.
How much do I need to train?
To be selected for the top crews you need to be training around 20 hours a week. This includes water work, circuit training and gym work.
When do you train?
We adjust training to your timetables. However, we expect training in early mornings.
What kind of training to you do?
Training is on-water rowing, indoor rowing, cardio, weights and circuit training.
This sounds like an incredible amount of work. Is this really required?
Yes, we are competitive club and we expect our members to be prepared for races. Selection is made on three criteria; Technical ability, fitness and commitment. /

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