Welcome to the Anchorage Rowing Association

Enriching the lives of our members and the community through the sport of rowing.

Anchorage Rowing Association (ARA) is a dynamic program in Alaska that provides classes for first time rowers as well as developed programs for junior and master level rowers. We have a full fleet of boats from singles to 8s available everyday in the summer.

Events

Two people standing by a sign that reads "Moose Nugget Regatta"

Moose Nugget Regatta

July 20, 2024

A group of people wearing matching red t-shirts, rowing together in a boat

The Dave Thorsness Rowing Challenge

August 10, 2024

A group of people wearing matching galaxy-print shirts and hats, rowing together in a boat

Big Head Regatta

September 7, 2024

A line of rowers in matching shirts, holding a boat over their heads
A group of rowers in a boat, wearing matching navy blue shirts
A group of rowers in a boat, wearing matching galaxy-print shirts and hats
A man glancing off to the side, holding one end of a boat over his head
Two people outdoors working on a boat

Diversity Statement

The Anchorage Rowing Association is committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in Alaska rowing. Our mission is to enrich the lives of our members and the community through the sport of rowing, and we strive to include all individuals who want to row, regardless of age (12-99), gender, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or ability. We aim to foster a culture of unity, inclusion, camaraderie at ARA, while instilling in our members the importance of fitness at any age.

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