Buy a rowing ticket and experience Sulkava Rowing Race with unprecedented ease!
Have you dreamed of taking part in the legendary Sulkava Rowing Race, but rowing in a church boat has seemed impossible without your own team? Now you no longer have to stay on the shore, as the Sulkava Rowing Race offers an entirely new way to join the church boat rowing experience!
The Rowing Ticket makes participation easier than ever – you can sign up alone or with a partner, such as your spouse or a friend, without needing to gather a full rowing team. Simply reserve your spot, and the organizer will take care of everything else. If you wish, you can even request seats next to your friend in the church boat.
Church Boat Rowing on Lake Saimaa – Choose the Experience That Suits You
The Rowing Ticket is perfect for both first-timers and experienced rowers, as you can choose from three different routes, each offering a unique experience and sporting challenge on Lake Saimaa.
All prices include event arrangements, GPS tracking, luggage transport, a rowers’ lounge area at the finish line, a participation medal, access to washing and sauna facilities, as well as meals and entry to the evening events of the rowing festival.
The Rowing Ticket is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!
Recreational Rowing 70 km – A Relaxed Journey for Nature Enthusiasts
Recreational Rowing is a two-day adventure that combines a leisurely rowing pace, the breathtaking nature of Lake Saimaa, and unforgettable shared moments!
- Start: Thursday, July 10th – Finish on Friday, July 11th
- Rowing takes place in a 14-seat church boat, led by an experienced coxswain provided by the organizer.
- Participants will stay overnight at Varviranta Camp Center in their own tents, with luggage transported separately.
- Rowing Ticket Price: €149/person
King’s Route 60 km – For Those Who Love a Challenge
Recreational Rowing is a two-day adventure that combines a leisurely rowing pace, the breathtaking nature of Lake Saimaa, and unforgettable shared moments!
- Start: Friday, July 11th, in the afternoon
- Rowing takes place in a 14-seat church boat, led by an experienced coxswain.
- Choose between two target times:
- 5-hour goal: Suitable for those with prior rowing experience and a background in fitness activities. This is a physically and mentally demanding challenge, but you’ll be rowing with like-minded participants who share the same pace and goal from start to finish.
- 6-hour goal: Ideal for those with a general level of fitness, even if you’re new to rowing. This route allows for short breaks and snack stops if needed. The experienced coxswain ensures a safe journey, rain or shine.
- A short group training session will be held a few hours before departure.
- Rowing Ticket Price: €129/person
Adventure Route 25 km – For Those Who Love the Views
Would you like to row through stunning lake landscapes without worrying about time limits or rushing, all while enjoying great company and atmosphere? The Adventure Route offers an unforgettable experience for those who appreciate nature, adventure sports, and teamwork.
- Start: Saturday, July 12th
- Rowing takes place in a 14-seat church boat, led by an experienced coxswain.
- Rowing Ticket Price: €109/person
An Unforgettable Church Boat Adventure Awaits – Reserve Your Spot Now!
The Rowing Ticket makes participation easy – no need for your own boat or team, just sign up and experience the unique atmosphere of the Sulkava Rowing Race!
Lake Saimaa, breathtaking landscapes, the joy of teamwork, and the thrill of pushing your limits are waiting for you! Secure your spot and join Finland’s largest rowing event in Sulkava!
Registration closes once boats are full, but no later than May 31, 2025.
