Learn to Row at Mercer

Our Learn to Row programme for 2026 is now complete, and registrations for the 2026/27 season have closed. 

Dates for our 2027 Learn to Row Programme will be announced in June 2027 here and on our Facebook and Instagram pages, with dates similar to the 2026 programme as below. 

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Learn to Row 2026

We're getting ready for a new rowing season! 

Learn to Row is Mercer Rowing Club’s introduction to rowing programme for Franklin students in Year 9 and up.

The five week programme gives students an opportunity to learn about rowing as a sport, meet our rowers and get out on the water and experience rowing.

• Session 1 - Sunday 26 July 2026 (orientation and on water)
• Session 2 - Sunday 2 August 2026 (on water)
• Session 3 - Sunday 9 August 2026 (on water)
• Session 4 - Sunday 16 August 2026 (on water)
• Session 5 - Sunday 23 August 2026 (on water)

If you miss the first session, get in touch - you can still join later in the Learn to Row programme.

Registrations for the season close on Friday 4 September 2026 at 9.00pm.

Saturday 12 September 2026 we start the season with our welcome to Mercer Rowing Club BBQ.

To register for Learn to Row, or get more information, email bevan.cameron@heb.co.nz