Event Description
16 Pupils – 2 Girls + 2 Boys per Year Group (Years 7–10)
An exciting and energetic rowing event designed to get pupils active, build teamwork and, most importantly, have fun! Participants will take part in team relay races and individual rowing challenges, putting their speed, stamina, determination and teamwork to the test.
The event is supported by East Anglia Youth Rowing and British Rowing, providing pupils with an exciting opportunity to experience rowing in a fun and supportive environment.
Pupils will take part in:
Olympic Relay Race (2K) Girls Year 7-10
Olympic Relay Race (2K) Boys Year 7-10
Rowing Go Race- Individual Races
Reindeer Relay (Carrow Cup 3.5K)- Whole School Relay
Event Theme
This is a COMPETE event, designed to provide young people with the opportunity to challenge themselves and others in a fun, supportive and competitive environment. The event encourages pupils to demonstrate their skills, teamwork and determination while enjoying the experience of competition.
Intent
The aim of the event is to develop pupils’ physical skills, confidence and resilience through positive experiences of competition, while encouraging teamwork, sportsmanship and a commitment to achieving their personal best.
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Which schools is the event open to?
The event is open to pupils from all high schools in the Norwich School Sport Partnership network. All Schools
If your school is not part of our Partnership but would like to attend the event please contact Lisa using the details below.
Clothing & Footwear
As the event will take place indoors, pupils should wear appropriate indoor PE kit and suitable sports footwear.
Please ensure all pupils bring a water bottle and lunch.
Spectators
Parents and carers are welcome to attend and support participants.
⚠️ Please note: The Sportspark charges spectators an entry fee of 90p per person.
Transport
Schools are responsible for arranging their own transport to and from the event.
Photo & Video Consent
We would like to capture photographs and videos of the event to celebrate the achievements of the pupils and schools taking part.
- Photos and videos may be taken by City Academy Norwich (NSSP) staff or an official photographer for use in promotional materials, including websites, social media, newspapers and newsletters.
- It is the responsibility of each school to ensure that appropriate parental or guardian consent has been obtained for all participating pupils.
- Pupils without consent for photography or filming must wear a yellow snap band so they can be easily identified.
Safeguarding & Risk Assessment
- A risk assessment will be emailed to all schools prior to the event.
- Schools are reminded to familarise themselves with their safeguarding responsibilities when attending SSP events. safeguarding responsibilities
How to Enter
- If you are logged in, please complete the booking form below.
- If you are not logged in, please log in to your account before completing the booking form.
- Entry deadline: Friday 5th November
Support
For any questions about the event or support with preparing pupils, please contact:

