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West Norfolk Rowing Club is proud to be a vibrant and inclusive community sports club located at the Denver Sluice complex, near Downham Market. Nestled on the River Great Ouse, it offers a fantastic chance for rowers of all levels to enjoy miles of beautiful waterways.
For those keen on racing, touring, or keeping fit, rowing with West Norfolk Rowing Club provides a rewarding experience. Andrew and his team warmly welcome individuals of all ages and abilities, creating an inviting atmosphere for anyone interested in joining. To become a member, please email wnrc.club@gmail.com for more details.
The club thrives on community support. Andrew invites you to help by making a gift aid donation through the provided link or donating for free via Easyfundraising during your shopping. Every contribution is valued and will be wisely used to enhance the facilities and keep rowing accessible for all.
Throughout the year, the club hosts various events and courses. Keep up with the latest by checking the events calendar on the website. One highlight is the annual West Norfolk Head Race. Andrew and his team extend their gratitude to the 2022 participants and look forward to the 2023 race.
The club also features a gallery for members to share their rowing experiences and memorable moments, fostering camaraderie among the community.
For newcomers, Andrew offers comprehensive Learn To Row courses run by dedicated volunteer coaches. These cover the basics of rowing, including land-based and on-water training. After completing the course, participants can join the club and advance to more sophisticated coaching programmes. Note that adult courses for 2023 are fully booked, with Spring and Summer 2024 courses available from January 2024. To express interest, email the club.
A visit to explore rowing at West Norfolk Rowing Club can be arranged by contacting the club via email. You’ll have the chance to meet members, try out an erg, and row in a stable training boat. Wear lightweight sports attire and avoid loose clothing.
West Norfolk Rowing Club is a dynamic community offering something for everyone. Whether you’re an experienced rower or new to the sport, Andrew and his team provide a fantastic environment to learn, grow, and connect with fellow rowing enthusiasts.