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...Head of the Charles regatta is rooted in the desire to break up the monotony of fall training. The intercollegiate rowing season takes place primarily in the spring with 2000 meter sprint competitions. But rowing programs begin their training in the late summer, focusing on building an athletic base. Waiting for the spring, crews row on the water and indoors on ergometers; they run and weight train...
...lieu of the 300,000 spectators and 6,500 athletes expected at this years Head of the Charles Regatta, Harvard campus security measures will be stepped up for the entire weekend...
Alcohol policies are also changed for the regatta weekend, as kegs will not be permitted at the Houses...
...think it's a lot of hype," said Robert Bartlett '96. He said as a student he didn't remember any problems related to the Regatta except for increased crowds at restaurants and bars...
...What are you personally looking forward to in the Head? This will be your last regatta. CG: Yeah, it's hard to believe. I think just getting out there and being able to race in front of the crowd. I mean, it's our one race that we race right by Harvard, coming by the stretch with the Weeks footbridge and past our boathouse. Most of our other races are down by MIT. And it's so loud and there are so many people watching and yelling and it's just great. My family is coming to watch...