Tentative Information for National Selection Regatta #1– April 7-9, 2006
Please check back periodically for updates.
Click here for the most up-to-date schedule and live results from Powerhouse Timing
Click here, or look below, for a tentative schedule as of 4/7/2006.
Click here for current entries from the RegattaCentral site.
Schedule is subject to change based on number of entries.
Racing will be conducted from the boathouse at Mercer Lake.
Please park in the lot as you come off of Post Rd, not in the gravel next to the boathouse. All boats will be stored outside, on the lawn next to or behind the national team bays (far side of the boathouse). Your boat will be moved if it is elsewhere.
There is no access to shower facilities at the Caspersen Boathouse. Restroom facilities will be available.
2006 NSR Performance Funding
Events
M1x, W1x, LM1x, LW1x, M2-, W2-
Tentative Schedule
Thursday, April 6, 2006
Practice Schedule -- Course will be open 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Athlete Meeting -- 6:00 p.m.
Meeting will be held at the Caspersen Olympic Rowing Center in the national team bays (far side of boathouse). You or your representative MUST attend the meeting or you will be scratched from competition
Friday-Sunday, April 7-9
Top 18 from each Time Trial event will go to ABC Heats
Next 18-36 participants will go to D/E/F Heats
37+ will be dropped (applies only to M1x)
To date there are 13 entries in the M2-. If this holds, 13th place will be dropped after the Time Trial
Weigh-ins: 2-hours before to 1-hour before race window
Please note the elimination of some races due to scratches and the condensing of the Saturday afternoon schedule resulting from the elimination of the LW1x E Final.
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Friday April 7, AM
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7:00am
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M1x Time Trial
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7:45am
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W1x Time Trial
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8:30am
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LM1x Time Trial
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9:10am
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LW1x Time Trial
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9:40am
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M2- Time Trial
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Friday April 7, PM
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6:00pm
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W1x Heat A/B/C
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6:10pm
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W1x Heat A/B/C
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6:20pm
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W1x Heat A/B/C
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6:30pm
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M1x Heat A/B/C
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6:40pm
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M1x Heat A/B/C
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6:50pm
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M1x Heat A/B/C
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Saturday April 8, AM
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7:00am
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W1x Semi A/B
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7:10am
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W1x Semi A/B
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7:20am
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M1x Semi A/B
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7:30am
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M1x Semi A/B
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7:40am
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M2- Semi A/B
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7:50am
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M2- Semi A/B
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8:00am
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LM1x Heat A/B/C
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8:10am
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LM1x Heat A/B/C
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8:20am
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LM1x Heat A/B/C
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8:30am
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LW1x Heat A/B/C
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8:40am
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LW1x Heat A/B/C
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8:50am
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LW1x Heat A/B/C
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9:00am
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M1x Heats D/E/F
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9:10am
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M1x Heats D/E/F
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9:20am
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M1x Heats D/E/F
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Saturday April 8, PM
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5:00pm
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M1x F Final
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5:10pm
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M1x E Final
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5:20pm
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M1x D Final
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5:30pm
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W1x D Final
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5:40pm
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LW1x D Final
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5:50pm
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M1x C Final
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6:00pm
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W1x C Final
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6:10pm
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LM1x C Final
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6:20pm
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LW1x C Final
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6:30pm
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LM1x A/B Semi
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6:40pm
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LM1x A/B Semi
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6:50pm
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LW1x A/B Semi
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7:00pm
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LW1x A/B Semi
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Sunday April 9, AM
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7:00am
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W1x Final A
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7:10am
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M1x Final A
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7:20am
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M2- Final A
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7:30am
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W2- Final A
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7:40am
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LM1x Final A
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7:50am
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LW1x Final A
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8:00am
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W1x Final B
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8:10am
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M1x Final B
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8:20am
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M2- Final B
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8:30am
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LM1x Final B
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8:40am
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LW1x Final B
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Registration Information
- Register online through Regatta Central at www.regattacentral.com
- Entry Fee: $20.00 per person
- Registration deadline Friday, March 31, 2006 , at MIDNIGHT (EST) .
- USRowing membership is required: visit www.usrowing.org to renew or join.
- Senior National Team Speed Orders are open to all collegiate,, club and unaffiliated athletes. Under 18, high school and junior national team candidates will not be considered.
Directions to Mercer Lake and the Caspersen Olympic Rowing Center
From Route 1 North or South
- Take the Alexander Road Exit (east) off of Route 1 towards the Princeton Junction Train Station
- Alexander Road dead-ends at North Post Road
- Make a right hand turn on to North Post Road
- Proceed through two stoplights
- Stay on Post Road past the Conover Fields and the Mercer Oaks Golf Club. This road will take you right to the boathouse
- After these fields, there will be a 'road closed' sign at the entrance to the park, on the boathouse side of the lake.
- Ignore this sign and head straight down the access road; the boathouse will be on your left as you reach lake.
From North on Route 206
- Route 206 into Princeton
- Left at traffic light by Borough Municipal Building onto Nassau Street
- Go three traffic lights to Washington Road
- Washington Road to U.S. Route 1 South
- Use directions for "From North and South via U.S. 1"
From Hightstown (Route 30)
- Take Route 30 south and turn right at the Church Road traffic lights
- Stay on Church Road and Cross Old Trenton Road
- The next light will be Village Road . Make a left onto Village Road
- The next light will be Post Road . Make a left onto Post Road
- Follow the directions for "From Route 1 North or South" to the boathouse
From Allentown (Route 130)
- Take Route 130 north and turn left at the Church Road traffic lights
- Stay on Church Road and cross Old Trenton Road
- The next light will be Village Road . Make a left onto Village Road
- The next light will be Post Road . Make a left onto Post Road
- Follow the directions for "From Route 1 North or South" to the boathouse
Accommodation Options in Princeton
Holiday Inn: 609-520-1200
Red Roof Inn: 609-896-3388
Best Western: 609-452-2500
Comfort Inn: 732-297-7400