The Head of the Christina
Join us for the Head of the Christina Regatta—a premier fall rowing event on Wilmington’s beautiful Christina River! Experience exciting competition, community spirit, and outstanding athletes showcasing skill and teamwork in a dynamic, family-friendly environment. Don’t miss it!
Date:
Sunday, Oct 5, 2025
First Race:
9:00AM
Regatta Director:
Mike Hall
Men's Head Coach; WYRA
mike@wyra.org
Location:
Christina River:
Wilmington, Delaware
WYRA Boathouse:
500 E. Front St
Wilmington, DE 19801
Race Course:
4400m [2.75 miles]
Athlete Drop Off / Parking / Chuckwagon, Spectator Guidelines
Coach and Coxswain Information
The document below is a packet that includes the official racing rules, detailed instructions for launching and landing at the docks, as well as images and descriptions of bridges and potential hazards along the course. This information will be reviewed and expanded upon at the Coaches and Coxswains Meeting, which will be held on Sunday.
Race Headquarters
Race headquarters, trailer parking, car-top parking, merchandise tent, and launch/landing dock are all at the WYRA Boathouse [500 E Front Street]. Please follow all directions from parking attendants.
click below to download map
