The Toledo Rowing Club (TRC) is both a recreational and competitive rowing club serving Toledo and surrounding area for more than 20 years. With over 300 members, experience ranges from beginner to advanced. TRC offers programs for both novice and experienced oarsmen. The TRC rowing season starts mid-March and ends in November, weather dependent. TRC is a non-profit, community-based membership organization dedicated to the promotion and advancement of the sport of rowing by providing the widest possible range of opportunities for training and participation.


News and Upcoming Events

Coach Wanted

The Anthony Wayne HS Crew Club has an opening for a coach.
Please send a resume to:
Anthony Wayne Crew
PO Box 2597
Whitehouse Ohio 43571

Or contact Bob Reyes by phone (419 460-5723) or by email

TRC Board Meeting
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
at the Law Offices of Cooper and Walinski, 900 Adams Street, Toledo.
7:00 pm to 7:45pm Board Only
7:45pm to 9:00 pm - Open to membership, coaches and parents reps.

Frogtown Regatta Planning Meeting contact
Regular meetings are normally on the second Wednesday of each month
at the Carranor Club, 502 E 2nd St, Perrysburg.
Next meeting: June 4, 2009 at 7:30 pm

Bentley Scholarship Application Deadline
May 29, 2009 link

National Learn to Row Day
Saturday, June 6, 2009 link

SumPro - TRC Summer Learn-to-Row Program link
June 8 - July 2 - Sculling
July 6 - July 30 - Sweep Rowing
August 1 - Sept 5 (Saturdays) - Sculling and Sweep Rowing

Frogtown Races International Regatta
Saturday, September 26, 2009 link

Adaptive Rowing Program!
TRC is proud to announce the rebirth of our adaptive rowing program
and racing schedule. Men and women in both single racing shells and double racing shells will compete at the Frogtown Races! For more information on the TRC Adaptive Rowing Program please email us at: adaptive@toledorowing.org

Coaching Initiative
A new training program for high school seniors and college students who want to become coaches. More detaiils coming. contact

Trailer Drivers Wanted
- to transport boats to regattas beginning with the Fall 2009 season. contact

Toledo Rowing/Anderton L. "Pete" Bentley, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

A scholarship has been established in memory of Pete Bentley to provide annual, post-secondary undergraduate education scholarships for members of the Toledo Rowing Club.

This scholarship is administered through the Toledo Community Foundation
Download information sheet and application forms

Application deadline is May 29, 2009.

About Pete Bentley
- In Memorium
Anderton L. “Pete” Bentley, Jr. died July 7, 2008 while rowing on the Maumee River.
- TRC’s Pete Bentley wins Gold in national and international competition link

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