University of New Hampshire Women's Rowing

Counting down the days till spring break!

Did you know that over 15 collegiate teams train for their season at Lake Lanier Olympic Park each spring? 🚣‍♀️🚣

From January - March the park has over 700 college athletes grace our Olympic waters with grit and excitement for the year ahead. We can't wait for this training season to start in just a few short weeks. 🌟

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The 603 Challenge has begun! Please consider making a donation to help fund the next generation of strong female athletes. To do so click the link below and make sure to set the designation as “Women’s Rowing Club”, thank you for your support!

https://www.givecampus.com/campaigns/34956/donations/new

Calling all UNH Rowing Alumni, Family, and Friends
If you are interested in getting some new UNH Rowing Merch, check out the link below!

https://pws.atlanticsportswear.com/product-cat/unh-rowing-grey-navy-navy-2023/?fbclid=IwAR0g37Dq5TuMsDrN1zwc1IYk1PLdsk-LSx24sB0IIELZbAc4ATg7TgzfNIQ

This website is open for a week (closes on 2/15) and is a fundraiser for us! We would love to see you rocking some UNH Rowing merch but if you would like to donate without getting some merchandise here is the link to that:

https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1518/g20/form.aspx?sid=1518&gid=4&pgid=4554&cid=7747

Please share this link with your past teammates, alumni, family, and friends. We appreciate your continued support to our team!

It’s that time of year again. . . The UNH 603 challenge!

Over the next five days, any donations made to our club (women’s/men’s rowing) will be matched by the University! Waking up every morning before 5am with this family of goons is an experience like no other. Our team will be traveling down to Ga tomorrow for our National Race, and would LOVE to see the support from our friends and family!

Please consider donating even the smallest amount so we can begin our next season off strong. Thank you all for everything you have done to push UNH Rowing towards success!

Https://www.unh.edu/603

our last full week on the water delivered plenty of chilly temps and hot sunrises...the Oyster never fails to impress! (Photo credits to Meghan Murphy Photography)

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Rent-a-Rower 2016

Rent-a-Rower 2016

Weeks 4&5!

Grand total so far: 4,215.17 miles

Current Top 10 leaderboard as of 7/24/16

1. Sydney Michalak '18 872 miles
2. Anna Simpson '17 371.5 miles
3. Emily Lane '18 361.8 miles
4. Megan Mottola '16 341.02 miles
5. Kiki Vercellone '19 328.94miles
6. Courtney O'Brien '17 316.83 miles
7. Grace Canavan '19 256.16 miles
8. Lilly Grisafi '18 239.5 miles
9. Hannah Bailey '18 223.95 miles
10. Sophie Kenny '19 151.4 miles

Awesome job women, keep up the great work! Lilly Grisafi '18 crosses off some miles after a beautiful hike. Ashley Floyd '19 bikes in the White Mountains. Other exciting news, our four rowers who were in the Head of the Charles '15 winning 4+ are being featured in a new UNH billboard ad on 95 S.

AND, I'd like to recognize some of our rowers for our previous season. Our ACRA All-American Teams have been announced-and we have 4 women representing us! Ashley Floyd '19 named to the all-Freshman boat, Alison Smith '16 named to the all-American third team, Emily Lane '18 all-American second team and Megan Mottola '16 all-American first team. Congratulations to all, truly a great representation for the hours of hardworking and dedication our team puts forward.

WEEK 3!!! 2,836.71 miles so far-878.63 for the weekly total!

Current Top 10 Leaderboard as of 7/10/16

1. Sydney Michalak '18 572 miles
2. Emily Lane '18 300.8 miles
3. Anna Simpson '17 257.5 miles
4. Megan Mottola '16 219.513 miles
5. Kiki Vercellone '19 214.18 miles
6. Courtney O'Brien '17 205.97 miles
7. Hannah Bailey '18 164.45 miles
8. Grace Canavan '19 162.31 miles
9. Delaney Todd '19 156 miles
10. Lilly Grisafi '18 137.5 miles

Awesome training this week! Our winner for the most miles this week was Sydney Michalak with 141 miles.

We also had multiple teammates compete in some regattas this weekend. Sydney Michalak '18 raced at the Cromwell Cup in Cambridge, MA taking first in the Open 8. Emily Lane '18 won gold in her single at the Lawrence Celebration Regatta in Lawrence, MA and Andrea Jaskulski '18 coxed master's at the Sweeps and Sculls Regatta in Narragansett, RI.

Looking forward to showing off our training this fall. Keep following our challenge on Instagram and Twitter- .

And feel free to join our challenge sending in miles/pictures/stories! We'd love to hear from our alumni, friends and families!

Have a great week and happy training :)

WEEK TWO -1,958.69 miles

Current Top 10 Leaderboard as of 7/3/16

1. Sydney Michalak '18 262 miles
2. Emily Lane '18 221.8 miles
3. Anna Simpson '17 203 miles
4. Megan Mottola '16 170.05 miles
5. Kiki Vercellone '19 152.42 miles
6. Courtney O'Brien '17 143.75 miles
7. Hannah Bailey '18 126.54 miles
8. Delaney Todd '19 126 miles
9. Grace Canavan '19 124.66 miles
10. Sophie Kenny '19 120.7 miles

Awesome work, women!

Our leader for miles completed this week was Andrea Jaskulski '18 with 73.01 miles.

A look at some of our training this week. Bri Doherty '18 runs some hills in Fiji. Sydney Michalak '18 races with Riverside Boat Club taking first in the Int. Women's Eight at the Independence Day Regatta. Kiki Vercellone '19 running some hills on her homeland, the Canary Islands. Another special shoutout to Courtney O'Brien '17 and Grace Canavan '19 participating in some road races on this beautiful Fourth of July. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday weekend!

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See you next week! & Feel free to send us picture of our awesome alumni, fans and families completing this challenge with us!

Congratulations UNH on the number one ranking!

We wish everyone a safe and fun holiday weekend! Check in Monday morning for our latest leaderboard update on our 12,000 mile challenge!

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