Philadelphia City Rowing

Graduation day is right around the corner, so it’s time to start celebrating the 13 members of the ! 🎓

To start, we’ll be introducing the 3 PCR seniors who are headed to the University of Pennsylvania this fall: Sophia, Susan, and Finn. We are so proud of these remarkable student-athletes, and cannot wait to see all that they accomplish at Penn and beyond. ❤️💙

Swipe to learn more about what their plans for the future hold!

Last week, the PCR staff and families came together for our end-of-season banquet to celebrate our amazing high school student-athletes! ⭐️

We also took the time to recognize our senior class and will share more about their accomplishments and future plans in the coming weeks.

SWIPE to see some photos from the night and all the award winners from the 2026 spring season.

Thank you to Nate Dean, PCR varsity-student-athlete, for the photos! 📸

What a way to close out the 2026 spring season! The PCR student-athletes delivered an outstanding performance at The Stotesbury Cup Regatta this weekend.

Our Boys Junior 2x made program history, earning PCR's FIRST-EVER STOTESBURY MEDAL with a bronze-medal finish. 🥉 Our Girls Senior 8+, Senior 4x, and Junior 2x also rose to the occasion, each qualifying for semi-finals in their respective events.

None of this would be possible without the incredible community behind our student-athletes. Thank you to the volunteers, coaches, family members, friends, and PCR supporters who made this season one to remember.

Now, onto summer rowing! ☀️

The Stotesbury Cup Regatta kicks off today on the Schuylkill River! PCR has 8 boats competing. All boats will race in time trials for a chance to qualify for semifinals and finals.

MORNING SCHEDULE
8:00 AM: Girls Junior 2x
8:38 AM: Boys Junior 2x
9:22 AM: Boys Junior 4+
10:26 AM: Boys Junior 8+
10:53 AM: Girls Junior 8+

AFTERNOON SCHEDULE
1:30 PM: Girls Senior 4x
2:21 PM: Boys Senior 4+
3:13 PM: Girls Senior 8+

Let’s go, PCR! 💙💛🩵

Congratulations to the PCR Boys JV 2x on becoming 2026 Philadelphia City Champions! 🏆

It was an exciting weekend at City Champs for PCR. In addition to our win in the JV 2x, we had FIVE boats racing in finals today. We’re so proud of the impressive performances across the board from both our varsity and novice student-athletes.

RESULTS
Boys JV 2x: 1st Overall 🥇
Boys Freshman 4+: 4th Overall
Girls Novice 4+: 4th Overall
Girls Varsity 8+: 4th Overall
Boys Varsity 8+: 6th Overall
Girls Varsity 4x: 7th in Time Trial
Girls JV 2x: 10th in Time Trial
Boys JV 4+: 13th in Time Trial

Next up, PCR heads to the USRowing Mid-Atlantic Youth Championships at Lake Mercer in West Windsor, NJ on May 9 & 10.