Registration is open now!

Registration is open now!

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  • February 1, 2026
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    • 🚣‍♂️ Registration ins open: Head of the River Amstel 2026!

    The official racing season kicks off again with one of the largest and most iconic long-distance rowing races in the Netherlands: the Head of the River Amstel on March 7 and 8, 2026.

    The ~8 km race along the beautiful Amstel is not only a classic within the rowing world, but also the way to start your season with a bang, competing against crews from both the Netherlands and abroad!

    Register now to secure your spot in this spectacular race and for the chance to compete in the national long-distance championship! 🔥

    👉 Check the Entries page for the registration procedure! (until February 28).

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