Rowing Race Calculator

Calculate precise handicaps for masters rowing competitions

Welcome to the Rowing Race Calculator, a specialized tool designed to calculate accurate age and sex-based handicaps for masters rowing competitions. This calculator implements the official handicapping systems used in competitive rowing, helping race organizers create fair competitions across different age groups and categories.

A VinTech Production

This calculator is developed and maintained by VinTech AS as a free service to the rowing community worldwide. While it's a company production, we're committed to offering it without charge to anyone interested in the sport of rowing.

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Handicapping Systems

The calculator supports two primary handicapping systems:

British System

Based on British Rowing's official handicapping tables from theirRules of Racing 2021. This system is widely used in international competitions.

Nordic System

A variation used in Nordic countries that uses slightly different handicapping tables for mixed-age crews and competitions.

Exporting Your Results

After calculating handicaps, you can download the results as a Excel file by clicking the download button. This file can be imported into spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for further analysis or race planning.

Example of race results imported into Excel

Development Status

The Rowing Race Calculator is under active development. We're continuously improving the tool based on user feedback and rowing community needs.

Have suggestions or found an issue? Your input is invaluable in making this calculator better for the entire rowing community. Please share your feedback at:

harald@vintech.no
The 'men 8' rowing team preparing for the start of the Roeivierkamp competition on the Amstel at the New Amstel Bridge
Men's eight crew preparing for the start of the Roeivierkamp on the Amstel

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