BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Nathan Benderson Park - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Nathan Benderson Park REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260327 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260329 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20260127T195344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T135042Z UID:2030004561-1774569600-1774742399@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:2026 Sarasota 2K - Sun\, Rowing & Rivalry DESCRIPTION:  \nPresented by WinTech and King Racing\, the finest championship Mens and Womens schools\, NCAA Division I Women and Florida rowing schools come together in a spectacular 2K Sprint event.  Formerly known as the IRA Sarasota Invitational\, this year hundreds of athletes will participate in fierce competition on the lake.  Don’t miss the excitement of the ivy league races Friday afternoon when athletes from Harvard\, Yale\, Washington\, Stanford\, Brown\, Northeastern and many more schools will battle in 2 epic races for the chance to win the Benderson Cups. Sponsorship opportunities available! \nThank you to our Silver Sponsor\, PopStroke.\nPractice begins on Thurs\, March 26. Races will take place on March 27 and March 28. Bulletin #1 is now available and includes the schedule! Click below for full details. \nSPECIAL EVENTS:\n\nThursday\, March 26 at 6:30-7:30pm: Kickoff Party for Coaches\, Support Staff & Alumni at PopStroke\, 195 University Town Center Dr\, Sarasota\, FL 34243. FREE!  Click here to RSVP.\n\n  \n\nFriday\, March 27\, 4-7pm: Exclusive Watch Party for championship Mens & Womens alumni in the Benderson Family Finish Tower – Registration now open!  Click here or below to purchase  your tickets!\n\nLink to livestream of Races –  Or download the app – RHS TV\n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTERBULLETIN #1\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Team Tent RentalBe A Sponsor\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Watch Party URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/sarasota-2k-2026/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SRQ-2K-logo-3-e1740004980139.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T190000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20260113T165822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T210739Z UID:2030004552-1774627200-1774638000@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:2026 Sarasota 2K - Exclusive Alumni Watch Party DESCRIPTION:Sarasota 2K – Alumni Watch Party for Championship Mens & Womens Schools Alumni\nOnly at Nathan Benderson Park! \nDuring the third year of the Sarasota 2K Regatta at NBP\, the schools of Brown\, Harvard\, Northeastern\, Stanford\, Washington & Yale Alumni will come together for an exclusive Watch Party!  Friday\, March 27\, 4:00-7:00 PM.  Alumni from Cornell\, Dartmouth\, UPenn & Princeton are also invited to attend! \nTickets: $20 includes complimentary food\, two drink tickets and prime race viewing with indoor and outdoor access \nAlumni –  Purchase your tickets now! See ticketing form below \nPlease note that handicapped parking is available. Event will take place on the second floor of the Benderson Family Finish Tower\, accessible by elevator. Should you have any questions or need special accommodations due to handicapped/health needs\, please indicate on the form below or reach out to NBP’s administrative offices at info@NathanBendersonPark.org\, prior to the event. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n Loading... URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/2026-alumni-2k/ LOCATION:Finish Tower CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/3.28.25-Alumni-watch-party-e1768341935894.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260411T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260412T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20250505T202859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T202956Z UID:2030002224-1775894400-1776013200@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:Florida Scholastic Rowing Assn. Sculling Championships DESCRIPTION:Florida Scholastic Rowing Assn. Sculling: April 11-12. Watch as thousands of youth compete in the sculling championships. \nFor specific details and the most up to date info during the event\, please visit: www.nathanbendersonpark.org/event-information or scan the QR code posted around the park. \nCan’t make it to Nathan Benderson Park? No Problem! Watch FSRA Sculling Championships LIVE STREAM on RHStv at www.rhstv.com \nAvailable to download FREE on Roku\, Amazon Fire\, AppleTV\, Samsung\, LG\, mobile devices and www.rhstv.com. \nImmerse yourself in the action with our LIVE CHAT available during the event; accessible on mobile devices for you to cheer on YOUR team and send shoutouts! 📣 \nAfter our live broadcast ends\, the event will be available Video on Demand. Watch anywhere\, any time! \nFollow @watchrhstv and share your favorite highlights with us! #FSRASarasota URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/florida-scholastic-rowing-assn-sculling-championships-2026/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/FSRA.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260424T070000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260424T120000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20250804T155620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T170444Z UID:2030003211-1777014000-1777032000@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:Sunshine State Conference Rowing Championships (NCAA Div. II women) DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Sunshine State Conference Women’s Rowing Championship will be hosted by Rollins at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota on Friday\, April 24th. This year marks the 13th consecutive SSC Rowing championship at Nathan Benderson Park. \nNCAA Postseason: The NCAA Regatta will be held at Lake Lanier Olympic Park in Gainesville\, Georgia from May 29th to May 30th. Qualifiers for the regatta will be announced by the NCAA on Monday\, May 18th. \n2024-25 SSC Champion: Embry-Riddle\n2024-25 SSC V8 Champion: Embry-Riddle\n2024-25 SSC V4 Champion: Embry-Riddle \n2024-25 NCAA Regatta: Embry-Riddle (National Champions) \n2025 Women’s Rowing Championship URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/sunshine-state-conference-rowing-championships-ncaa-div-ii-women-2026/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Sunshine_State_Conference_logo-e1710261424860.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260425T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260426T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20250505T202716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T161229Z UID:2030002223-1777104000-1777222800@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:Florida Scholastic Rowing Assn. Sweeps Championships DESCRIPTION:Florida Scholastic Rowing Assn. Championships: April 25-26 \nWatch thousands of youth compete on the water at the Sweeps Championship.  Catch the free livestream all weekend on RHSTV at www.rhstv.com or download the app. \nFor the most up-to-date information during the event\, visit www.nathanbendersonpark.org/event-information or scan the QR code posted around the park. \n  URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/florida-scholastic-rowing-assn-sweeps-championships-2026/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FSRA-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260508T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260510T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20250804T161059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T161414Z UID:2030003213-1778227200-1778432400@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:USRowing Southeast Youth Championships DESCRIPTION:The 2026 USRowing Southeast Youth Championships will take place May 8-10 at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota\, Fla. This year’s regatta once again will serve as a qualification regatta for the USRowing Youth National Championships. Check the USRowing website for more details. \nNo VIP parking. Handicapped parking will be available. \n  URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/usrowing-southeast-youth-championships/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/USrow-pic-e1754323848521.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20250804T161900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T162032Z UID:2030003214-1778832000-1779037200@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:2026 Big 12 Rowing Championship DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Big 12 Rowing Championship is coming to Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota\, Florida on May 15. Tulsa and Old Dominion will join UCF\, Kansas\, Kansas State and West Virginia to compete in the Big 12 championship in 2026. \nFor day of event information with practice times\, course maps and heats\, please visit: https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event-information  URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/2026-big-12-rowing-championship/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/big12_championship_logo_generic-e1714489330172.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20241016T211229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T183101Z UID:2030002158-1781164800-1781456400@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:USRowing 2026 Youth National Championships DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Youth National Championships marks the 31st anniversary of the event. It has become one of the most significant youth sporting events in the United States and was awarded the SportsTravel Best Amateur Sports Event in 2023 & 2024. Over four days\, the event attracts over 4\,000 athletes and 1\,000 coaches\, and draws more than 5\,000 spectators. \nClick Below to:\n\nBuy Spectator & VIP Tickets (Coming Soon)\nYouth Nationals Week at a Glance (Coming Soon)\nBook Your Hotels Here  (Coming Soon)\nFor Media inquiries\, contact: media@usrowing.org & Marnie Buchsbaum\, Marketing Director at NBP\nTo request Media Credentials\, please click here\nFor Regatta inquiries\, contact: competition@usrowing.org\n\n**For specific maps\, schedules and details during the event\, please click here to visit our Event Information Page the week of the event or scan the QR code posted on-site and around the area. \n\nU19 Trials at NBP & South Lido Key Beach\nThe U19 Trials are set to take place after the Youth National Championships in order for the national team trial to be more accessible to everyone. The long-term goal of the U.S. National Team Pathways is to develop talent in smaller boats. The U19 Trials at the same location as the Youth National Championships creates an opportunity for cross-pollination of athletes from across the country at Youth Nationals and regionally to compete for a spot on the U19 National team.  The 2026 U19 Trials will begin with practice at Nathan Benderson Park. \nThe 2026 Beach Sprint Trials will take place at South Lido Key Beach Park in Sarasota from June 16-17.  USRowing is excited to host two weeks of exciting\, competitive\, racing events at Nathan Benderson Park and Lido Key Beach in June. We hope to see you on the race course or on the beach. \n\nAbout Youth National Championships\, U19 Trials & Beach Sprint Trials\nUSRowing is pleased to announce a series of National Championships\, U19 Trials\, and Beach Sprint Trials in Sarasota\, Florida from June 12-18\, 2025. Kicking off the slate of events at Nathan Benderson Park will be the 2025 Youth National Championships beginning on June 12 and running through the 15. This event offers opportunities for crews that have qualified from around the country to come together to crown national champions. The USRowing-produced regatta features more than 3\,500 rowers racing for medals in as many as 43 events. In addition to the Youth National Championships\, the U19 National Team Trials for the single sculls\, pair\, and double sculls will occur from June 16-17. As a part of USRowing’s ongoing effort to introduce more athletes to the Beach Sprints discipline ahead of the 2028 LA Olympic Games\, the USRowing Youth Beach Sprints National Championships will take place in 2026 at South Lido Key Beach. \n\n\n\n  URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/usrowing-2026-youth-national-championships/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Youth-Nats-Gold_Navy_Sarasota_RGB_4-e1748976148461.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T190213 CREATED:20250804T162831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T162831Z UID:2030003215-1781510400-1781629200@nathanbendersonpark.org SUMMARY:U19 Rowing Trials DESCRIPTION:The USRowing Under 19 (U19) trials for 2026 are part of the process to select the U.S. team that will compete at the World Rowing Under 19 Championships. For more information\, visit http://www.usrowing.org URL:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/event/u19-rowing-trials/ CATEGORIES:Rowing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://nathanbendersonpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/u19.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR