RaceRoundUp: 2018 US Rowing Masters Nationals

With Masters Nationals in Oakland, California this year, Capital sent a lean crew across the country to compete. Check out the official results available on the US Rowing site, and here’s a quick overview of how Capital did this year:

Event 10 Women’s Open C 8+ Final: 1st

Excellent day for Capital. Gold in the Women's Open C 8+ and Women's B Ltw 1x. Silver in the Men's Club F 8+ and Bronze in the Men's Open F 8+. #mastersrowing #mastersnationals #mastersnationalchampionships #mastersnationals2018 #rowing #dcrowing #spotthedifference

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Event 20 Women’s Ltwt B 1x Final: 1st, S. Acerra
Event 38 Men’s Open F-K 8+ Final: 4th
Event 44 Women’s Open B 8+ Final: 4th
Event 50 Mixed A 4+ Final: 4th
Event 52 Men’s Club F 8+ Final: 2nd
Event 57 Mixed E 4+ Final: 3rd
Event 78 Women’s Club B 8+ Final: 3rd (Photofinish)
Event 86 Women’s Ltwt D 1x Final: 2nd, R. Hollins
Event 104 Mixed B 8+ Final: 3rd
Event 139 Women’s Club C 8+ Final: 2nd (Photofinish)

With 18 teams competing, Capital won silver and our sister club @sammamishrowing won a well earned bronze in the Women's Club C 8+. #unitwins #twinzies #mastersrowing #dcrowing #mastersnationals #mastersnationalchampionships #mastersnationals2018 #usrmasters

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Event 191 Men’s Club F4+ Final: 2nd
Event 198 Women’s Ltwt A 2x Final 1st, R. Hollins & S. Acerra

Day four with a solid win in the Women's Ltw A 2x and silver in the Men's Club F 4+. #usrowing #mastersrowing #mastersnationals #mastersnationalchampionships #mastersnationals2018 #dcrowing #rowing

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