Rowing Changes Lives
At Bainbridge Island Rowing, we believe that rowing is more than just a sport—it’s a transformative experience that brings people together, fosters personal growth, and builds lasting connections within our community.
Our “Rowing Changes Lives” video highlights the impact rowing has had on individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Through teamwork, dedication, and perseverance, our members not only achieve physical fitness but also develop critical life skills such as leadership, resilience, and mutual respect.
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or new to the sport, rowing offers a unique opportunity to challenge yourself, find camaraderie, and contribute to a supportive and inclusive community. We invite you to watch our video and see firsthand how rowing can change lives, one stroke at a time.
Our Community and Venue Space
Our rowing center has not only changed lives through the sport but also by serving as a vibrant community hub. Our versatile venue space has hosted memorials, weddings, community classes, and more, providing a place where connections are forged and cherished memories are made.
…just a few pics to start! Such a great weekend for the Adult NW Regionals at Covered Bridge! BIR was in 25+ events over the weekend and there was great racing by everyone! 👊🏻 More pics and a round up this week! Thanks @andrewblock178 for these first images!

Big congrats to our TWENTY-EIGHT seniors graduating today!!! We are so proud of you and to celebrate what’s next! Way to go, Class of 2025! 💙💛🎓

NATIONALS!!! Let’s go, girls! The 4x time trial is Thursday at 11:30 am EST, Bow #318! Link below and in our story to watch!!! Bookmark it! GO BIR!
https://www.overnght.com

We had the inaugural row of our new double Point White! Big thanks to Lynn for her donation to BIR! We are so grateful for this community and how they give and show up time after time!

A beloved tradition at our End of Season Banquet — our Novice team walks under the oars and become Varsity! We love to see it! Here’s to another great year!
Thinking about rowing with BIR? We’d love to have you! Head to our website for more information!

Let’s hear it for our girls! 👊🏻
The BIR girls quad that is training to go to Nationals took the ferry to train with other clubs training — participating were Sammamish, Lakeside, Pocock and BIR! We love to see this teamwork among all these teams to push eachother and lift eachother up!
Interested in helping get our girls to Nationals? It really does take a village! DM us here and find out how you can help!

Learn to Row Session 2 is underway! What perfect weather to head to the water to row for the first time! ☀️

🚤 We’re on a mission to upgrade our 20 year old safety launch and we need YOUR help!
We’ve applied for a $13,000 grant through Bainbridge Community Foundation to procure a new coaching safety launch—a vital upgrade that will ensure efficient training and safety responsiveness, and efficiency on the water!
💙 Donate today through #BainbridgeGives and make an impact! Every contribution—big or small—helps us move closer to securing the equipment we need to support our athletes.
🔗 Give now! Visit www.BainbridgeGives.org to find our application and donate by June 13! Link in our bio to give!

“BINGO!!!” 🥰 What a fun evening of Bingo at the Boat House! We loved hosting this event with @bainbridgeeventrentals and such great turn out from the community! Thank you to everyone who participated and congrats to the raffle winners! Stay tuned here for more events happening!
