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Lagan Head of the River 2026
We hope to see you at the next Lagan Head of the River on Saturday 7th February. The countdown is on! Check out some amazing clips from our last Autumn Head of the River above in the video above – turn the volume up!
For more information, have a look at Lagan Head of the River.
Belfast Rowing Club
The home of rowing in Belfast, with nearly two hundred members training on the sheltered waters of the River Lagan; competing across Ireland, the United Kingdom and abroad
Rowing The Lagan Since 1842
Tracing its history back to 1842, Belfast Rowing Club is one of Ireland’s largest open clubs with nearly 200 members. From its current location at Hay Island in South Belfast, the club has trained Irish National Champions, Henley winners and World Cup medalists.
Belfast Rowing Club is always interested to hear from experienced rowers. We also hold adult beginner “Learn To Row” events to fit, healthy people interested in starting a new sport.
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Vision
The “go to” open club in Belfast with a large diverse membership actively engages in and supporting club life
Values
- Welcoming
- Inclusive
- Supportive
- Sustainable
We are a friendly club that is open to all and dedicated to promoting the sport of rowing in Belfast and beyond.
Our membership is extremely diverse, with thriving men’s and women’s squads at junior, club / senior and masters level.
Belfast Rowing Club organise a large number of Head of the River and Regatta events on the River Lagan each year, attracting clubs from across Northern Ireland, Ireland and GB.
Belfast Rowing Club 