The Competitive Program is designed for experienced athletes ages 13-17, with the goal of attending the CKC National Championships at the end of the summer season. See below for more information on our Youth Competitive Program.

*Interest in this program must be discussed with Joel Hazzan prior to registration and all participants must be an ORCC member having paid the competitive fees which can be purchased when signing up for a membership under our "Membership" section.

Program Details

Practice Schedule

The ORCC Competitve training schedule varies depending on the time of year. While the schedule below is intended to be accurate, please keep up to date with coach emails for any changes or updates as this page will not be updated on a day by day basis; this is only the general seasonal schedule. See the chart below for details.

  Training Schedule

Spring 2024: May 6 to June 30

  • Monday - Friday: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturdays: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM (may vary depending on weekly program, refer to the program to confirm each weeks scheduled practice dureation)

Summer 2024: July 2 - Aug 17

  • Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 16:15 PM
  • Saturdays: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM (may vary depending on weekly program, refer to the program to confirm each weeks scheduled practice dureation)

***Nationals 2024: Welland, ON - Aug 20 to Aug 24

Fall 2024: Sep 4 - Oct 18

  • Monday - Friday: 5:15 PM - 7:15 PM
  • Saturdays: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM (may vary depending on weekly program, refer to the program to confirm each weeks scheduled practice dureation)

***Please note that on-water training may have to be cut short if temperatures drop earlier than expected***

Program Cost

Summer Only (2024)

  • Program Cost: $1900 + HST for athletes 15 and Over

Additional Costs

Competitive Fees

Competitive Fees are mandatory fees for those who wish to race at regattas. While the fees are collected by the ORCC, they are subsequently transferred to the various sporting organizations the ORCC is a member of. Here is a breakdown of the current competitive fees:

U10 U12  U14 U16 U18 Masters Special O Para
EOD $35.00 $35.00 $35.00 $35.00 $35.00 $35.00 $35.00 $35.00
CKO-Sprint $13.50 $17.00 $22.50 $28.00 $28.00 $17.00 $13.50 $17.00
CKO $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $2.00 $12.00
CKC $6.70 $6.70 $13.40 $40.00 $40.00 $40.00 $6.70 $40.00
Total: $67.20 $70.70 $82.90 $115.00 $115.00 $104.00 $57.20 $104.00

 

Click HERE to access the membership page on our registration system (SmartRec by Amilia) where you can purchase the necessary Comp Fee for you or your athlete. 

Key Summer Regatta Schedule

 Date Age Event Location
July 6 U10 / U12 General Gananoque (GCC)
July 13 U12 / U14 General TBD
July 14 U16 General TBD
July 20 - 21 U16 EOD Qual TBD
July 27 - 28 U12 / U14 EOD Champs TBD
Aug 10 U15+ ON Champs Rideau (RCC)
Aug 11 U14- On Champs Rideau (RCC)
Aug 20 - 24 Comp Only NATIONALS! Welland, ON

Athlete Merch

Purchase all of your ORCC merch directly from our supplier: Level 1 Custom Gear.

Click HERE to visit our supplier store

****Singlets available through the ORCC directly. Speak to your coach to access.

Required Athlete Gear

  • Hoodie
  • Singet
  • Warm-Up Shirt
  • Jacket recommended

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