Central Ohio Rowing was established to provide competitive, amateur rowing opportunities for students, 7th - 12th grades. We welcome rowers & coxswains from any public, private or home-school within the Central Ohio area. No prior experience required.
COR is a Premier Rowing Program with many unique advantages:
• Location: Row on Griggs Reservoir, 6 km of protected, low-current water—ideal for year-round rowing.
• Experienced Coaches: 65+ years of combined coaching experience, committed to long-term athlete development.
• College Success: Athletes row at top universities like OSU, Indiana, Clemson, and Marietta. Coaches provide expert guidance and recruitment connections.
• Competitive Excellence: Regularly qualify for USRowing Youth Nationals and Head of the Charles Regatta.
• National Recognition: Only Columbus club competing at Head of the Charles, qualified for 2025.
• Premier Club: A unique, nationally recognized rowing program dedicated to athlete success.