Vienna Nightrow


Vienna Nightrow is an annual international sprint rowing regatta in Vienna of the Erster Wiener Ruderclubs LIA for eights at night.

Concept

A team of former rowers, trainers, functionaries of rowing clubs, referees and functionaries of the Austrian rowing federation have set the aim to promote the rowing sport in several media, so they tried to create a new attractive form of this sport. Vienna Nightrow is a rowing regatta, which is held on a 350 meters race course on the Old Danube in Vienna. The heats of the regatta start in the early afternoon and proceed to the finals, which are held in the dark and floodlight. Next to the eights, there are also rookie corporate teams which start in the quad scull.

Vienna Nightrow 2011

Vienna Nightrow had been held on Saturday, 2 July 2011 for the first time.
19 eights from Germany, Austria and Switzerland started. Next to the eights there competed four corporate teams.
PositionWomen 8+Men 8+Mixed 8+Juniors Men 8+
1 1.WRC LIA RV Austria RGM WSV Ottensheim/RV Austria RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Friesen
2 WRC Pirat RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Wiking Linz WRC Donaubund RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Friesen/RV Wiking Bregenz
3 RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Friesen Mannheimer RV Amicitia WRC Pirat WSV Ottensheim

Participating clubs:
  • Erster Wiener Ruderclub LIA
  • Ruderverein Friesen
  • Ruderverein Austria
  • Ruderverein Normannen
  • Ruderverein Staw
  • Ruderverein Wiking Bregenz
  • Ruderverein Wiking Linz
  • Wassersportverein Ottensheim
  • Wiener Ruder Club Donaubund
  • Wiener Ruderclub Pirat
  • Mannheimer Ruderverein Amicitia von 1876
  • Grasshoppers Club Zürich
Participating companies:
  • Krammer&Friends
  • m.schneider
  • Österreichischer Automobil-Club
  • Wien Energie

    Vienna Nightrow 2012

Vienna Nightrow 2012 was held on Saturday, 30 June 2012 for the second time.
32 eights from Great Britain, Italy, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary and Austria started. Next to the eights there competed fourteen corporate teams.
PositionWomen 8+Men 8+Mixed 8+Juniors Women 8+Juniors Men 8+Corporate 4x+
1 1.WRC LIA RV Austria 1.WRC LIA 1.WRC LIA WSV OttensheimTU Wien IBPM
2 RV Wiking Linz 1.WRC LIA 1.WRC LIA RV Wiking Linz 1.WRC LIAArealis Immobilien
3 WRC Pirat Primorska Univerza RV Austria- RV Friesenm.schneider

Participating clubs:
  • Erster Wiener Ruderclub LIA
  • Gmundner Ruderverein
  • Ruderverein Friesen
  • Ruderverein Austria
  • Ruderverein Normannen
  • Ruderverein Wiking Linz
  • Ruderverein Staw
  • Ruderverein Villach
  • Wassersportverein Ottensheim
  • Wiener Ruder Club Donaubund
  • Wiener Ruderclub Pirat
  • Wiener Ruderklub Argonauten
  • Wiener Ruderklub Donau
  • Crabtree Boat Club
  • Tisza Evezős Egylet
  • Canottieri Lecco
  • Primorska Univerza
  • Studentsko Veslasko Drustvo
  • Rowing Club Slávia STU Bratislava
  • Slnava Piestany
Participating companies:
Vienna Nightrow was held on Saturday, 29 June 2013 for the third time.
37 eights from Belgium, Germany, Italy, Croatia, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary and Austria started. Next to the eights there competed twelve corporate teams. In 2013 there had been a cooperation with the University of Vienna at the Vienna Nightrow, so next to the club eights there competed five teams of universities of Europe.
PositionWomen 8+Men 8+Mixed 8+Juniors Women 8+Juniors Men 8+University 8+Corporate 4x+
1 Crefelder RC FRG Germania RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Friesen RGM WSV Ottensheim/RV Wiking Linz RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Staw Ruderteam Universität ZagrebTU Wien IBMP
2 RGM WSV Ottensheim/RV Wiking Linz RV Austria RV Austria RGM 1.WRC LIA/WRC Donaubund WSV Ottensheim Ruderteam Universität WarschauWien Energie
3 1.WRC LIA RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Staw RGM 1.WRC LIA/RV Staw Studentsport Limburg RV Friesen Ruderteam Universität VenedigRGM GV Karner KG/Vienna LED

Participating clubs:
  • Erster Wiener Ruderclub LIA
  • Gmundner Ruderverein
  • Ruderclub Mondsee
  • Ruderteam Universität Wien
  • Ruderverein Austria
  • Ruderverein Ellida
  • Ruderverein Friesen
  • Ruderverein Normannen
  • Ruderverein Seewalchen
  • Ruderverein Wiking Linz
  • Ruderverein Staw
  • Ruderverein Villach
  • Salzburger Ruderklub Möve
  • Union Ruderverein Pöchlarn
  • Wassersportverein Ottensheim
  • Wiener Ruder Club Donaubund
  • Wiener Ruderclub Pirat
  • Wiener Ruderklub Argonauten
  • Wiener Ruderklub Donau
  • Studentsport Limburg
  • Ruderteam Universität Zagreb
  • Vk Tresnjevka
  • Crefelder Ruderclub
  • Frankfurter RG Germania 1869
  • Neusser Ruderverein
  • Ruderclub Germania Düsseldorf
  • Ruderteam Universität Passau
  • Györi Vizügy
  • Ruderteam Universität Venedig
  • Ruderteam Universität Warschau
  • Rowing Club Ljubljanica
  • Slnava Piestany
  • Rowing Club Slávia STU Bratislava
Participating companies:
  • Arealis Immobilien
  • Caldersys Austria
  • ETI - Express Travel International
  • Gebäudeverwaltung Karner KG
  • m.schneider
  • Maillog
  • The Red Bulletin
  • SAE Institute
  • SMN Investment Services
  • TU Wien IBMP
  • Vienna-LED
  • Wien Energie