Rowing: Europe's elite gathers in Varese

2026 European Rowing Championships

Varese (ITA), July 31st - August 2nd, 2026

434 athletes from 31 nations are confirmed to compete at the 2026 European Rowing Championships in Varese, Italy, for a thrilling showdown of speed, strength, and strategy. As national pride fuels every stroke, expect fierce rivalries, dramatic finishes, and unforgettable moments on Varese’s classic course. Follow the world’s best crews as they battle for continental glory in one of rowing’s most prestigious events.

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