The 2025 High Point Autumn Rowing Festival will again host international rowing teams racing against regional NCAA programs for the Dr. Lenny Peters Cup when the annual event takes place at Oak Hollow Lake On October 5.
The annual rowing regatta presented by Bethany Medical & the Lenny Peters Foundation continues to grow and attract world wide interest.
"We expect a record number of 1200 rowers and several thousand spectators at this year's regatta," says race director Gene Kininmonth. "The international lineups that will headline the event will be announced on September 5."
In addition to the rowing, there will be food trucks and a beer garden called the Duck Bar for locals. There will also be a free to enter Best in Show Dog competition. All friendly dogs on a leash are welcome.
For a more upscale experience spectators can enjoy watching the races from the VIP Regatta Lounge, which opens at 8am. The lounge fee includes morning coffee, pastries, hot lunch, champagne or a signature cocktail and the best view of the racing. Tickets are available on a limited first come first served basis on Triad United Rowing’s website.
Thousands of spectators are expected for the 10th running of the rowing festival. Over eighty percent of visitors will be coming from out of state making this a welcome economic impact event for the city.
Rowers will race in youth, collegiate, and Masters categories.
WANT TO GO? Races begin at 9am and concludes at 4:00pm. The regatta is open to the general public and admission is free. Parking is $10.
WHERE? 1841 Eastchester Drive, High Point, NC 27265
More Info: Visit www.triadunitedrowing.com
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