Walter Johnson Crew

Our athletes and families enjoyed a well-deserved summer break after a historic spring racing season, with squads reaching the finals at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta, the SRAA Youth National Championships, and the CSSRA Youth National Championships. With school starting on August 25, WJ Crew is preparing for the fall season and looking forward to an exciting schedule of head races. Fall water … [More...]

WJ Crew (the rowing team for Walter Johnson High School) offers a "Learn to Row" (LTR) program this summer. The program is perfect for beginners and novice rowers entering grades 8-12. Details of Summer LTR: Dates: Session 1: JULY 10-12, Session 2: JULY 24-26, and Session 3: JULY 30-AUGUST 1 Location: Bladensburg Waterfront Park (4601 Annapolis Road, Bladensburg, MD) … [More...]

Spring racing is short, fast, and unforgiving—about 1.5 km of all‑out effort where starts, strategy, and technique matter most. This year our crews turned that intensity into results, moving from local DMV regattas to strong showings at WMIRA, the Stotesbury Cup, and the SRAA National Championships. Spring season differs from fall’s long head races; where autumn tests endurance over 4.5–5 km, … [More...]