# University of Virginia Rivanna Romp regatta

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/university-of-virginia-rivanna-romp-regatta
> Updated: 2026-11-08T21:19:40.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The University of Virginia hosted the annual Rivanna Romp rowing regatta at the Rivanna Reservoir in Earlysville, Virginia. The event featured a time trial format across a 4,000 meter course, with participation from several institutions including Clemson, George Washington, High Point, Minnesota, North Carolina, and Old Dominion.

During the competition, the University of Virginia rowing team achieved a sweep, winning both the Varsity Eight and Varsity Four races. In the Varsity Eight race, the Cavaliers set a new course record with a time of 12:34.58. The University of Minnesota recorded two top-10 finishes, placing fifth in both the Varsity Eight and Varsity Four categories.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-08: University of Virginia sweeps Rivanna Romp with course record

The University of Virginia rowing team swept the Rivanna Romp, setting a new course record in the Varsity Eight race.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/university-of-virginia-sweeps-rivanna-romp-with-course-record

### 2026-11-06: University of Virginia to host annual Rivanna Romp rowing regatta

The University of Virginia hosts the annual Rivanna Romp rowing regatta this Sunday, featuring Varsity Eights and Fours from several collegiate programs.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/university-of-virginia-to-host-annual-rivanna-romp-rowing-regatta

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