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Generally, the rowers will arrive early in the morning well before their scheduled races. Equipment will be rigged (assembled) and checked. You will warm up and stretch. Coxswains will weigh in. Depending upon the regatta format, there may be heats, semifinals and finals. Regattas can last until late afternoon.
