2026 DATES ARE POSTPONED

Tampa Athletic Club (TAC) is an adult (master's) rowing program in Tampa, headquartered in the architect-award winning River Center at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park.
 

Our learn-to-row clinics are typically held over 6 sessions spanning multiple weeks. We plan to offer classes again later in 2026.  We intend to offer classes for 6 new rowers in each session to ensure we are able to offer a high-quality learning experience.

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Requirements for Participation: 

• Good physical and cardio condition (including being able to perform a full squat and lift 35lbs overhead)

• Attend all 6 sessions (no absences permitted)

• Be a proficient swimmer

• Purchase a US Rowing Basic membership and complete a 90-minute SafeSport e-learning at least 10 days before class begins

• ​As a master's rowing program, you must be age 21 or over to join our club 

• No experience is necessary

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Cost: 

• ​Learn to Row Session (6 classes total): $350 ​

• US Rowing Basic Membership: $25

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What happens after Learn to Row is Complete? 

Upon successful completion of the LTR program, you'll have the opportunity to join TAC rowing club as a member. Before joining, please note the following:

• Please ensure you can attend the majority of our novice practice times (at least 6 times per month) to continue to make improvement in your rowing skills. These practices are held from Tuesdays 6:30pm - 8:30pm, Saturdays 6:30am – 9am, and Sundays 7:00am - 9:00am.

• Purchase an unlimited monthly rowing plan at $90 per month. See https://rowtac.org/become-a-member for full details.

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CURRENT COACHING SCHEDULE

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Mon 630p-830p: On land erging + strength & conditioning at the boathouse (open to the public and rowers) $50/month

Tues 615a -815a: Sculling Tech
Tues 630p-830p: Novice Sweep

Wed 615a -815a: Sculling Tech

Wed 630p-830p: Land strength & conditioning training (open to the public and rowers) $50/month

Thurs 615a-815a: Sculling

Thurs 630p-830p: Open Sweep

Fri 615a-815a: Sculling

Sat 630a-9a: Open Sweep

Sat 630a-9a: Novice Sweep

Sun 7a-9a: Open Sweep

Sun 7a-9am Novice Sweep

If you're interested in learning more, please complete this short survey and we'll add you to our mailing list for future learn to row opportunities. Be sure to add us to your Safe Senders List to ensure we are delivered to your inbox! 

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NOTE! If you have previously participated in sweep or sculling rowing for a minimum of 6 months, you may not be required to complete a learn to row program (at the coach's discretion).