Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club — Rowing in Glasgow

About Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club

Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club is a long-established rowing club offering both competitive and recreational rowing opportunities. With around 100 members spread across a few teams, the club supports sculling and sweep rowing across age groups and abilities. Members train on the River Clyde and indoors, preparing for local regattas, head races and community events.

Location and local area

Based in central Glasgow (G1 5QA), a vibrant riverside city with rich sporting traditions.

Activities, training and community

The club runs a structured programme that includes learn-to-row courses, junior development, masters squads and beginner-friendly social rowing. Regular activities include on-water coaching, technical drills, strength and conditioning sessions, ergometer training, boat maintenance and race preparation. Clydesdale balances competitive ambitions with a welcoming atmosphere for novices and families, while hosting and participating in regional events throughout the season.

Why Clydesdale uses SportMember

To manage day-to-day operations efficiently, the club relies on SportMember. The platform helps administrators and coaches coordinate training schedules, manage memberships and keep track of attendance. SportMember also streamlines payments, event sign-ups and team communications, saving time for volunteers and making it easier for members to stay informed.

• Membership management, payment module, team communication, attendance tracking, and website

Club feedback on SportMember

“SportMember has made organising our squads and events much simpler — we’re very happy with the software.” — Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club

Get involved

Visitors interested in joining, volunteering or attending a taster session can contact the club for current training times and membership details. Whether you are aiming for competitive racing or seeking regular recreational rowing, Clydesdale offers structured coaching and a supportive community. SportMember helps the club stay organised so coaches can focus on rowing and members can focus on enjoying the sport.