August 26, 2010 News British Rowing NewsBritish Rowing EventsRowing CommunityGB Rowing TeamIndoor RowingRowing & RegattaPartners#YourStoriesArchive Take the Challenge – The Armada Cup 2010 Rowing Community Following on from the popularity of the challenges and events being added to the Explore Rowing website we’d like to add that that the Armada Cup 2010 is now open for entries. The 9km single sculling race is held in Switzerland on an annual basis and is known for its infamous mass start. In previous years The Armada Cup has been hugely popular with competitors – young, old and even world class rowers and Olympians such as Mahe Drysdale. The 2010 event will take place on 30th of October and will be run in the same manner as previous years. The race entry categories are as follows: 1st Category Seniors A, men over 22 years2nd Category Seniors B, men 19-21 years3rd Category Juniors A. men 17-18 years4th Category Juniors B, men 15-16 years5th Category Masters AB, men 27-42 years6th Category Masters C, men 43-49 years7th Category Masters DE, men 50 years and older8th Category Seniors AB, women 19 years and older9th Category Juniors A, women 17-18 years10th Category Juniors B, women 15-16 years Further details Will you be competing? Show your attendance by logging into Explore Rowing using your British Rowing login username and password and click ‘Attend‘ on the Armada Cup event page. ———————————————————————————————————————— Interested in finding an alternative rowing challenge to suit you? Keen to find a rowing route near you? Make rowing your own with Explore Rowing.