2025 Pathway State Team
Athletes, Coxswains and Coaches must all nominate to be part of the selection process.
Annually, a selection panel is convened, and a selection policy is produced to outline the selection criteria and expectations of athletes aspiring to be on the team. This is part of SA’s high performance pathway.
The Pathway State Team is for athletes still at school, where they compete at the Pathway Regatta and Underage Australian Team Trials.
The Interstate State Team is for our Youth (under 21) athletes and our Senior Open Athletes including Para, where they compete at the Interstate Regatta at the Australian Rowing Championships.
The Masters State Team which is for our Masters competitors aiming for a crew average age of 50 years to compete at the Masters Interstate Regatta at the Australian Masters Rowing Championships.
2025 Pathway Team Information
Exemption Form
2025 – Policy Document
Please download the 2025 policy document. This document contains the following information:
- 2025 Rowing South Australia State Team Selection Policy
- 2025 Rowing South Australia Interstate State Team Benchmark Policy
- 2025 Rowing South Australia State Team Appeals Policy
- 2025 Rowing South Australia State Team Ombudsman
- 2025 Rowing South Australia State Team Equipment Policy
Please use this form to apply for any exemption.
This form must be completed for all exemption requests. Please note: A medical certificate or a letter from a medical specialist may be required to ensure the exemption is approved.
The exemption form must be submitted prior to the event that will be affected.
In the case of the event being a mandatory regatta, the exemption must be received before the close of entries to be considered. *
2025 – State Team and Pathway Selectors
Retained:
Brynley Millward
Emma Craggs Hall
New: Michael McNamara
email: stsp@rowingsa.asn.au
Selection Ombudsman
Fearnley Szuster
2025 – Key Dates Pathway
| Activity | State Team | Date |
| Nominations open for athlete, coxswain, and coaches | Pathway | 3rd February 2025 |
| Pathway Info Session Pathway | Mandatory | 18th February 2025 (evening) |
| 2000m Erg Pathway Mandatory | Mandatory | 1st – 29th February 2025 |
| Nominations close for athlete, coxswain, and coaches | 9th March 2025 | |
| Seat Racing Pathway | Mandatory | 1st – 2nd April 2025 |
| Pathway Team Presentation Event | Mandatory | 10th April 2025 |
| Pathway Regatta | Mandatory | 14th – 15th April 2025 |
2025 – Pathway Nomination forms
Nominate using the buttons below.
Open Now – 3rd February 2025
The entry requirements for Athletes/Coxswains and Coaches can be found in the section below.
Nominations Close 9th March 2025
Pathway Entry requirements
Please ensure you are familiar with the entry requirements for the 2025 Pathway process.
Pathway Information Session
The mandatory information session for all nominatted pathwary athletes and coaches will be held on Tuesday the 18th February 2025 at Saint Peters Boys, Rowing Shed (new venue). This will be an in person event. Time: 7.00pm
Erg Submission template
Please ensure you submit your erg results using this document template.
- Download by clicking the button – 2km-5km erg submission template
- Complete your results and email the document to stsp@rowingsa.asn.au
Pathway Categories
Pathway
U19 Event Category
Men’s Pathway Eight Under 19s (in school)
Women’s Pathway Eight Under 19s (in school)
Men’s Pathway Coxed or Coxless Quad Scull (in school)
Women’s Pathway Coxed or Coxless Quad Scull (in school)
Interstate U21 and Open
Event Category
Men’s Youth Eight Under 21
Women’s Youth Eight Under 21
Men’s Single Scull (Open)
Women’s Single Scull (Open)
Men’s PR3 Single Scull (Open)
Women’s PR3 Single Scull (Open)
Lightweight Men’s Coxless Four (Open)
Lightweight Women’s Quadruple Scull (Open)
Kings Cup, Men’s Eight (Open)
Queens Cup, Women’s Eight (Open)