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Founded in 1870, Bristol Ariel Rowing club, lo cated in St. Anne's, is the oldest
rowing club in Bristol that offers rowers of all abilities and ages the opportunity
of rowing, sculling or learning to row on a beautiful 5km stretch of the river
Avon.

The club has a growing active membership including women, men, veteran and
juniors. Members regularly compete at local and national events though out the
year. Click to find out more details on our racing calendar.

The club offers excellent facilities, including a newly refurbished club house with a
fully equipped gym and ergos, and regularly adds to its fleet of boats, with the
latest addition being a new Stampfli wing rigger cox-less quad named Iris and a bow
loaded coxed four called Stephano. The club also has a fleet of people coming up
with fundraising ideas to generate cash for the club to buy new equipment.
Bristol Ariel Rowing Club has a ever growing coaching team who take the time to
develop peoples skills and confidence of all abilities from beginners to elite rowers.

If you're interested in joining our club, please feel
free to visit us, or contact us via email.

The Kenyan Rowing Association have accepted
Ariel's invitation to use our Bristol head-quarters
for their Olympic training base ahead of the 2012
games.

Learn to row

Would you like to learn to row?
Bristol Ariel Rowing Club runs
regular Learn to Row courses
throughout the year. Click here
to find out more

Ariel commitment to rowing development in Bristol (scheduled for 2010)

Boating facility increasing by 150%
Boat racking increasing by 100%
Training area increasing to 400m sqd
Social area increasing to 250m sqd

Ariel sponsored by