London Youth Rowing is proud to announce the return of the National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships (NJIRC) – and 2026 is set to be our biggest and most inclusive year yet!
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North Event
Leeds - John Charles Centre for Sport
Friday 27th February 2026

London Event
‍Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - ‍Cooper Box Arena
Friday 20th March 2026

NEW Virtual NJIRC
Online - NJIRC Virtual Platform
‍2nd - 19th March 2026
‍ Connecting both live events and opening the doors for every rowing club and school across the UK and abroad to take part!

Entries Open
Monday 3rd November 2025

This landmark year will bring young people together from all backgrounds to experience the excitement, competition, and community spirit that NJIRC is famous for. Whether racing live in London or the North or logging on from your rowing machine anywhere in the world, everyone can join the action.

Please submit your EOI here