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The Head of the Ohio Regatta celebrates the beauty, majesty and energy of Pittsburgh's rivers. This day-long festival is one of Pittsburgh's premier outdoor events, featuring outdoor activities and entertainment for all ages.
One of the largest one-day regattas in the country, the Head of the Ohio attracts rowers of all abilities from juniors, to masters, to Olympians, as well as collegiate rowers from more than 75 colleges and universities. More than just a rowing race, the Head of the Ohio highlights all aspects of recreation along Pittsburgh's riverfront - both on and off the water.
The 22nd Annual Head of the Ohio Regatta will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2008 on the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Don't miss it! The Head of the Ohio Regatta is hosted by Three Rivers Rowing Association. |
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Line the banks during the 3rd annual Lottie McAlice Women’s Junior 1x Race, named for Lottie McAlice who - in 1870 - at the age of 16 beat Maggie Lew in a one-mile sculling contest on the Monongahela River. In honor of these first female rowers and to celebrate the renewal of our rivers, the Three Rivers Rowing Association established the Lottie McAlice Race as part of the Head of the Ohio Regatta. |
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View the races from the Stewards' Enclosure on the pier at the finish line. Enjoy the races in climate controlled comfort while you mingle with other rowers, sponsors, and special guests. Complimentary food and drink will be provided throughout the day. Tickets will go on sale in July so check back soon! |
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