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Erne Head of the River Rowing Race Taking Place Next Month

4th February 2022
Rowers taking part in a previous Erne Head of the River in Enniskillen
Rowers taking part in a previous Erne Head of the River in Enniskillen Credit: Erne Head of the River/Facebook

Waterways Ireland advises masters and owners on the Erne System that the Erne Head of the River rowing race will take place in Enniskillen on Saturday 5 March.

The event will run from noon to 3pm, with the official race start at 1.30pm, the cross-border body for Ireland’s inland waterways says.

The route will start upstream of the Killyhevlin hotel and will race through to Enniskillen Royal Grammar School boathouse, a total length of 6km.

Entries are open until 7pm on Wednesday 23 February. For more see the race’s Facebook page.

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