The Swift Irish Junior Coastal Championships saw young athletes take to the water showcasing technical skill, determination, and great teamwork. With challenging surf and strong competition, the event highlighted the growth and depth of junior coastal rowing in Ireland.
Racing Winners included:
MJ14 4x+ – Olderfleet/Bann
WJ18 1x – Loughros Point RC – Shovlin, E
Mix J16 4x+ – Wicklow
MJ18 2x – Kilmacsimon
WJ16 1x – Wicklow – Dunne, K
Mix J18 4x+ – Bann/Lagan
MJ16 2x – Loughros Point RC A
WJ18 4x+ – Olderfleet/Bann
Mix J16 2x – Loughros Point RC A
MJ18 4x+ – Wicklow
WJ16 4x+ – Kilmacsimon
MJ18 1x – Wicklow A
MJ16 4x+ – Kilmacsimon
Mix J18 2x – Castletownbere
WJ18 2x – Wicklow
MJ16 1x – Loughros Point RC – Mooney, O
WJ14 4x+ – Olderfleet/Bann
Full Results link available HERE
A special thank you to Swift Racing Boats for their generous support in providing boats for the event, helping to make this year’s Championships a success both on and off the water.
Loughros Point Beach Sprint Regatta – Sunday 27th July
Sunday’s racing sees the return of the beach sprint format, with today’s Loughros Point Beach Sprint Regatta acting as the official qualifier for the 2025 Home International Beach Sprints, which will also take place in Narin on 20th September.
Racing categories include:
Men’s Single (CM1x)
Women’s Single (CW1x)
Mixed Double (CMix2x)
U23 Mixed Double (CU23Mix2x)
Junior Men’s Single (CJM1x)
Junior Women’s Single (CJW1x)
Junior Mixed Double (CJMix2x)
Timetable: View here
Results: Follow live updates here
We wish the best of luck to all competitors racing today and thank Loughros Point RC for hosting a superb weekend of coastal racing. Events like these are not possible without sponsors and the dedication of volunteers, officials, and the wider rowing community.
