Head of the Charles Preview

On October 20-21, 98 Riverside athletes will compete across 22 events at the 2018 Head of the Charles Regatta. Notable appearances include:

Catherine Widgery will race in the Women’s Veteran I/II Single. Widgery will be competing in the Women’s G Eight and Women’s G Single at Masters Worlds in Sarasota, FL September 27-30. (Update: She won!)

J. McGaffigan will be returning in the Men’s Grand Masters Single (3rd Place 2017).

The Men’s and Women’s Masters Doubles each have two repeat entries from 2017, with the Wolf-Morelli (1st Plase 2017) and Kiester-Belakovskiy (5th Place 2017) doubles on the men’s side and the Lanfer-White (2nd Place 2017) and Belakovskiy-Vandersteel (3rd Place 2017) doubles on the women’s side.

The Men’s Sweeps Team will field two entries each in the Club Four (1st and 15th Place 2017) and Club 8 (3rd Place 2017 (1st in Club)) events.

Jillian and Hillary

Jillian and Hillary

In the Women’s Championship Double, the crew of Zieff and Sager will return after placing 3rd in the 2017 regatta.

In the Men’s Lightweight Single, S. Haussmann will return (3rd Place 2017).

In the Women’s Lightweight Single, L. Ayers will return (5th Place 2017).