• August 13: Board Meeting 7 p.m.
• September 4: Fall practice starts, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. M-F, with Saturday morning practices at the coaches’ discretion
• September 10: Board Meeting 7 p.m.
• September 12: Parents meeting 6 p.m.
• September 15: Milwaukee River Challenge, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (varsity rowers only), scholarship applications due
• September 19: Counting Crows concert volunteer event
• October 14: Head of the Rock Regatta, Rockford, Illinois (novice and varsity rowers)
• October 20 – 21: Head of the Charles Regatta, Cambridge, Massachusetts (limited varsity rowers) 
• October 27: Blake Haxton Regatta, Columbus, Ohio (novice and varsity rowers) 
• October 29 – November 21: MWF Practices, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
• November 11: Madison Marathon volunteer event
• November 22 – 23: Thanksgiving Holiday
• November 26 – December 21: Practice M-F 4:30 – 6:30 PM
• December 22 – January 6: Madison Schools Winter Break

2019

• January 7 – March 1: Winter Practice M-F 4:30 – 6:00 PM
• January 21 – 25: Practice Optional – Study for your exams!
• March 22 – 30: Spring Training Trip
• April 1: No Practice day after Spring Break
• April 2: Spring practice starts, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. M-F, with Saturday morning practices at the coaches’ discretion 
• April 13 – 14: Cincy HS Invitational (select varsity boys boats only; additional fee)
• April 20: Monona Invite (we host) ALL HANDS ON DECK
• May 5: GCJRC Crystal Lake, IL (no buses to this race) TENTATIVE
• May 17 – 19: Midwest Junior Championship (Cincinnati, OH)
• May 20: No Practice following Midwest
• May 25 – 27: Practice only for boats that qualify for Junior Nationals
• June 3 – 7: Practice Optional – Study for your exams!
• June 8 – 10: Junior Nationals (varsity boats, pending qualification)
• June 17 – August 2: Juniors practice Monday – Friday 6-8am; Saturday 7 – 9am (no practice July 4)
• July 5 – 6: Chicago Sprints
• August 3 – September 2: Captain-lead Practice