CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard men's heavyweight rowing program announced its 2026-27 schedule on Monday afternoon. The Crimson race in this weekend's Head of the Charles Regatta and open the spring season at the Sarasota Invitational in Florida.
2026-27 Schedule
Harvard's dual season begins with the Robinson Cup at Cornell (April 3). The Crimson then hit the road to race Princeton (April 17) for the Compton Cup and then the Adams and Clothier Cups (April 24) against Penn and Navy in Annapolis. A home midweek race sees Harvard take on Northeastern (May 4) for the Smith Cup.
The 35-time and defending EARC Sprints Champions return to Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester on May 16. The IRA National Championship Regatta is scheduled for May 28-30.
Harvard wraps up the season with the Harvard-Yale Regatta on the Thames River in New London, Conn. on June 4-5.
2026-27 Harvard Men's Heavyweight Rowing Schedule
| Date(s) |
Regatta |
Location |
| October 17-18 |
Head of the Charles |
Cambridge, Mass. |
| March 25-27 |
Sarasota Invitational |
Sarasota, Fla. |
| April 3 |
Cornell |
Ithaca, N.Y. |
| April 17 |
Princeton |
Princeton, N.J. |
| April 24 |
Penn/Navy |
Annapolis, Md. |
| May 4 |
Northeastern |
Cambridge, Mass. |
| May 16 |
EARC Sprints Championship |
Worcester, Mass. |
| May 28-30 |
IRA National Championship |
West Windsor, N.J. |
| June 4-5 |
Yale |
New London, Conn. |