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Victoria City Rowing Club

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Affiliations
  
Rowing Canada

Phone
  
+1 250-658-5331

Date founded
  
1952

Home water
  
Elk Lake

Website
  
www.vcrc.bc.ca

Province
  
British Columbia

Affiliation
  
Rowing Canada

Victoria City Rowing Club

Location
  
Elk Lake, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Address
  
5100 Patricia Bay Hwy, Victoria, BC V8Y 2T6, Canada

Hours
  
Closed today SundayClosedMonday8:30AM–2:30PMTuesday8:30AM–2:30PMWednesday8:30AM–2:30PMThursday8:30AM–2:30PMFriday8:30AM–2:30PMSaturdayClosedSuggest an edit

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Profiles

The Victoria City Rowing Club is a non-profit rowing club located at Elk Lake in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

VCRC offers a variety of recreational and seasonal rowing programs and services including programs for beginners, corporate retreats, customized training camps, and private coaching. There are three classes of membership: Junior (individuals under 19 yrs), Senior (individuals over 18 yrs), and Masters (27+). The other seasonal programs include: Youth Learn to Row, Youth Rec Rowing, Youth Summer Camps, Adult Learn to Row, Adult Rec Rowing, Novice Masters, and Community Corporate Rowing Challenge.

The colours of the VCRC uniform are green, white, and black. The uniform features a green top with a white 'V' on the back and the club logo on the front, with black bottoms. The oars have a white blade and a green chevron or 'V' on both sides. The white 'V' on the uniforms and the green 'V' or chevron on the oars are symbolic of the 'V' in Victoria.

The Victoria City Rowing Club is one of four member user groups that comprise the Victoria Rowing Society (VRS) that use the Elk Lake facility. Other members of VRS are: The Greater Victoria Youth Rowing Society (GVYRS) that comprises eight middle and secondary schools; Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA); and the University of Victoria.

References

Victoria City Rowing Club Wikipedia