Join British Rowing or renew your membership today
We have a range of membership types, designed to support whatever you do in rowing
New members
Start by choosing the British Rowing membership type that best suits your involvement with rowing:
| Membership type | Insurance included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Community For volunteers and supporters | None | £20/year |
| Race For those who want to race at regattas and head races affiliated to British Rowing | Public liability insurance and personal accident cover | £60/year (Adult) £39/year (Student) £30/year (Junior) £30/year (Adaptive) |
| Coach For qualified rowing coaches | Public liability insurance, personal accident cover and professional indemnity insurance | £32.50/year |
| Umpire For licensed British Rowing Umpires | Public liability insurance and personal accident cover | £32.50/year |
| Row For those who row without racing at affiliated competitions | Public liability insurance and personal accident cover | £32.50/year |
| Scottish and Overseas Race Licence for members of other National Federations, resident outside England/Wales, visiting to enter British Rowing-affiliated competitions | None | £10/year* |
- Membership type:
- Community
For volunteers and supporters - Insurance included:
- None
- Price:
- £20/year
- Membership type:
- Race
For those who want to race at regattas and head races affiliated to British Rowing - Insurance included:
- Public liability insurance and personal accident cover
- Price:
- £60/year (Adult)
£39/year (Student)
£30/year (Junior)
£30/year (Adaptive)
- Membership type:
- Coach
For qualified rowing coaches - Insurance included:
- Public liability insurance, personal accident cover and professional indemnity insurance
- Price:
- £32.50/year
- Membership type:
- Umpire
For licensed British Rowing Umpires - Insurance included:
- Public liability insurance and personal accident cover
- Price:
- £32.50/year
- Membership type:
- Row
For those who row without racing at affiliated competitions - Insurance included:
- Public liability insurance and personal accident cover
- Price:
- £32.50/year
- Membership type:
- Scottish and Overseas
Race Licence for members of other National Federations, resident outside England/Wales, visiting to enter British Rowing-affiliated competitions - Insurance included:
- None
- Price:
- £10/year*
*Members of other National Federations coming to live in England/Wales (e.g. to study) and joining an English/Welsh clubs who want to race should take out Race membership and then fill in this Relocation to England or Wales questionnaire.
Renew your existing British Rowing Membership
You can renew if your membership has already expired or up to two months in advance of the expiry date (you will pay now but your new membership subscription will start the day after the previous one ends).
British Rowing memberships have been designed so that, no matter what your involvement in rowing, you’re part of our community and can enjoy high quality guidance, support and engagement. Depending on your membership type** you will get a variety of benefits including:
Insurance
- Rowing-specific public liability insurance and personal accident cover.**
- Additional professional indemnity cover for Coaches.**
Discounts and offers
- Great discounts at big brand stores including Cotswold Outdoor and RunnersNeed.
- A discount on dryrobe® products.
- A discounted subscription to the JustGo Rewards perks scheme for an annual fee of just £3.99 (non-member price is £6.99). This gives you some massive discounts at hundreds of high street retailers including Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys, Apple, Currys, Argos, B&Q, Halfords, M&S, John Lewis, Cineworld, Nandos, Miller & Carter, Jet2, National Express, Mountain Warehouse and many more. Spend just £100 on your food shop and you will have recouped the cost of the annual fee.
- Free 60 day trial of Strava Subscription worth £18.99.
Newsletters
- Exclusive membership newsletters – keeping you inspired, safe and engaged.
Racing and training
- Access to our interactive Rower Development Guide tool to track your progress.
- Opportunities to compete in hundreds of races all year round with Race membership and at selected competitions with Community, Row, Coach or Umpire membership plus a Day Ticket.
Coaching courses
- Access to World-leading coaching courses, plus webinars, workshops and more.
Member prize draws
- Free entry in member-only prize draws to win merch and goodies.
Watch this space for more membership developments coming to the community in 2023!
**Membership benefits depend on your selected membership type, please check the product-specific detail above to confirm it meets your needs.
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