Welcome to Rowing Victoria’s Race Records – a showcase of the fastest A Final times recorded at the RV State Championships.

For reliability of results, times have only been included from 2023 onwards, coinciding with the introduction of our current timing and photo finish system.

While this list begins in 2023, we acknowledge and celebrate the many impressive performances achieved in earlier years, even if they are not officially listed here.

We hope these records can set a benchmark for crews aspiring for Gold at our State Championships going forward.

Please note that lower grades and divisions have not been included.

2000M EVENTS

Event Year Time Club / School Crew
FClub1X 2025 08:22.57 Mercantile F. Axten
MClub1X 2023 07:38.58 MUBC K. Grant
FClub2- 2025 08:10.90 Mercantile L. Stocks, L. Carr
MClub2- 2023 07:02.34 MUBC M. Hooper, T. Hooper
FClub2X 2026 07:44.54 Mercantile L. Calvert, F. Axten
MClub2X 2026 06:53.45 Essendon M. Jacka, I. Sirotic
FClub4- 2024 07:26.41 Mercantile E. Planincic, L. Carr, A. Baker, S. Coltman
MClub4- 2023 06:04.17 MUBC L. Cornielje, O. Frangos, M. Hooper, T. Hooper
FClub4X 2026 07:40.54 Corio Bay M. Clark-Fernandes, N. Coleman, M. Hellard, T. Johns
MClub4X 2024 06:46.86 Banks J. Crouch, O. Kingham, L. Rose, J. Meads
FClub8+ 2025 06:53.15 Mercantile A. Florance, A. Pinneke, L. Calvert, T. Macaulay, G. Ivers, F. Axten, L. Stocks, L. Carr, Cox: G. Simmonds
MClub8+ 2023 06:10.25 MUBC A. Isherwood, O. Fraser-Peckham, O. Frangos, W. Hudson, K. Forsterling, L. Cornielje, T. Hooper, M. Hooper, Cox: J. Evans
FLW1X 2025 08:14.90 Essendon E. Mirabelli
MLW1X 2026 07:28.01 Banks N. Szigeter
FLW2X 2026 07:41.70 Essendon R. Hatherley, F. Spano
MLW2x 2026 07:03.97 Banks N. Szigeter, O. Birtwhistle
MLW2- 2026 06:56.40 Barwon C. Tomczak, T. Hastings
FLW4X- 2026 07:09.45 Essendon S. Robe, R. Hatherley, F. Spano, Z. Mason
MLW4- 2026 06:24.37 Barwon Composite J. Roberts, N. Szigeter, C. Tomczak, T. Hastings
FO1X 2025 08:05.97 Mercantile S. Reinehr
MO1X 2026 07:14.52 MUBC R. Lavery
FO2- 2026 07:46.68 MUBC M. Dumbrell, C. Nevins
MO2- 2026 06:48.22 Uni QLD/MUBC T. Foley, S. Forbes
FO2X 2026 07:28.42 MUBC S. de Uray, R. Cantwell
MO2X 2026 06:47.99 Hawthorn/ Adelaide Uni A. Williams, M. Currie
FO4- 2023 07:35.09 MUBC Composite C. McManus-Barrett, S. Reinehr, S. de Uray, S. Marriott
MO4- 2026 06:21.83 Uni of QLD Composite  J. Wilson, W. Hooper, T. Foley, S. Forbes
FO4X- 2026 07:15.94 Banks/Corio Bay E. Brennan, M. Foley, A. Di Cosmo, H. Every-Hall
MO4X- 2023 06:58.29 MUBC F. Oliver, L. Cornielje, D. Schroder, H. Fox
FO8+ 2023 06:38.25 Mercantile/Sydney L. Carr, S. Coltman, L. Bongrain, S. Reinehr, H. Magasanik, M. Tuddenham, C. McManus-Barrett, P. Barr, Cox: H. Verbunt
MO8+ 2023 05:51.61 MUBC J. Cain, F. Oliver, N. Smith, H. Fox, F. Miscamble, C. Batrouney, H. Wynn-Pope, W. Achermann, Cox: L. Burnell 
FSCH1XO1 2023 07:59.70 Gippsland Grammar E. Gerrand
MSCH1XO1 2026 07:31.03 Essendon T. Fitzpatrick
FSCH2XO1 2026 08:05.36 Gippsland Grammar R. Smith, L. Canfield
MSCH2XO1 2026 06:51.71 Western Heights College T. Bailey, Z. Bailey
FSCH4+O1 2026 07:23.04 Firbank Grammar  P. Morgan, L. Cairns, O. McLean, P. Hallam, Cox: C. Barwood
MSCH4+O1 2025 07:00.08 Ballarat Clarendon S. Hall, T. Williams, M. Mason, J. Connolly, Cox: R. Belcher
FSCH4X+O1 2026 07:22.24 Gippsland Grammar M. Kantzides, R. Smith, L. Canfield, E. Tavasci, Cox: C. Olijnyk
MSCH4X+O1 2026 06:38.68 Gippsland Grammar S. Ray, C. Cook, O. Vardy, L. Harrison, Cox: M. Del Busso
FSCH8+O1 2026 06:37.91 Loreto Toorak I. Knight, G. Kennedy, Z. Bare, O. Fay, G. Eagleson Forster, A. Caprioglio, I. Quick, A. Jordan, Cox: J. Grave
MSCH8+O1 2026 05:49.80 Scotch College Z. Roufail, A. Baudens, J. Temple, W. Richards, L. Lamont, T. Simpson, C. McLaughlin, C. Jelbart, Cox: S. Pagnin
FU191X 2026 8:31.66 Barwon G. Holton
MU191X 2026 07:48.96   Corio Bay T. Bailey 
FU192X 2026 08:05.77 Mercantile V. Whithouse, M. Nel
MU192X 2026 07:10.84  Gippsland Grammar   S. Ray, L. Harrison
FU194X+ 2026 08:22.32 Gippsland Grammar C. Anderson, M. Sheridan, A. Turnbull, T. Dihood, Cox: G. Frew
MU194X+ 2026  07:14.29 Damascus College   D. Newman, M. Firth, S. Erwin, O. Henderson, Cox: R. Clark
FU198+ 2026 06:59.08 Loreto Ballarat M. Kavanagh, A. Clarke, M. Templar, M. Grant, O. Lanyon, L. Barlow, E. Ffrench, J. Charleson, Cox: E. Dodd
MU198+ 2026  06:23.32  Ballarat Grammar L. Goss, A. Page, E. Joyce, A. Fraser, R. Brennan, G. Magee, J. Howard, H. Myers, Cox: B. Jenkins
FU211X 2025 08:28.10 Mercantile Z. Kfouri
MU211X 2025 07:32.89 Wendouree Ballarat J. Matheson
FU212- 2025 07:49.81 MUBC M. Dumbrell, C. Nevins
MU212- 2026 07:04.76 Mercantile J. Collingwood, H. Pollock
FU212X 2026 07:53.56 Gippsland Grammar R. Smith, L. Canfield
MU212X 2026 06:48.42 Corio Bay T. Bailey, Z. Bailey
FU214+ 2025 07:23.11 MUBC L. Burney, F. Dever, C. Nevins, M. Dumbrell, Cox: I. Jones
MU214+ 2025 06:33.92 MUBC B. Daly, T. O'Malley, N. Bryant, L. Idle, Cox: S. Pringle
FU214X+ 2025 07:41.28 Gippsland Grammar L. Canfield, T. Dihood, S. Tavasci, A. Harrison, Cox: L. Hodges
MU214X+ 2025 06:42.43 Trinity M. Rigby, M. Talty, W. Johnson, J. Devlin, Cox: O. Cassin
FU218+ 2023 06:52.59 MUBC M. O'Donnell, C. Ball, C. Amling, E. McClure, C. Will, T. Crosthwaite, R. Cantwell, Z. Lavery, Cox: J. Evans
MU218+ 2023 05:59.35 MUBC T. Foley, J. Houghton, M. Porter, A. Kirk, M. Marro, R. Cornelius, N. Bryant, W. Hooper, Cox: N. Gelagotis
FU231X* 2023 08:43.93 Mercantile P. Barr
MU231X* 2023 07:48.18 Mercantile D. Frederico
FU232-* 2023 08:05.79 MUBC S. de Uray, S. Marriott
MU232-* 2023 07:22.68 Mercantile/MUBC N. Smith, A. Reinehr
FU232X* 2023 08:28.98 MUBC M. O'Donnell, L. Rosaia
MU232X* 2023 07:28.59 Mercantile A. Reinehr, D. Frederico

*Events no longer included

1000M EVENTS

Event Year Time Club/School Crew
FA1X 2023 03:57.52 Richmond K. Dyball
MA1X 2026 03:23.49 Banks J. Meads
FA2- 2026 03:52.58 Richmond  K. Dyball, H. Pearce
MA2- 2023 03:28.40 Banks H. Venske, K. Bullock
FA2X 2026 03:36.13 Essendon Z. Mason, R. Hatherley
MA2X 2023 03:25.50 Essendon S. Huettermann, I. Sirotic
FA4+ 2026 03:57.29 Carrum M. Sawyer, J. Fischmann, A. Lloyd-Smith, J. Deeble, Cox: A. Everett
MA4+ 2026 03:14.72 Banks  L. Szigeter, O. Birtwistle, J. Meads, L. Rose, Cox: E. Brennan
FA4X+ 2026 03:35.49 Essendon R. Hatherley, C. Camiller, J. Freestone, G. Williamson, Cox: K. Fitzpatrick
MA4X+ 2023 03:09.86 Ballarat Grammar L. Heath, C. Savage, J. Faull, O. Harris, Cox: S. Ryan
FA8+ 2023 03:16.06 Melbourne M. Joy, C. Crouser, A. Ewing, S. Beveridge, L. Walczak, P. Rak, F. Nutter, Z. Ryan, Cox: J Hofsteede
MA8+ 2024 03:05.62 Mercantile J. Polkinghorne, O. Tyrrell, J. Goldrick, F. Snowden, B. Connolly, S. Speed, H. Cathcart, J. Roberts, Cox: E. McCarthy
FSCH1XY101 2026 04:15.67 Essendon E. Drew Finn
MSCH1XY101 2026 03:43.49 Hawthorn L. Mikus
FSCH2XY101 2026 03:54.22 Corio Bay E. Stevens, S. Quirk
MSCH2XY101 2026 03:44.50  Hawthorn  T. Perronnet, A. Liu 
FSCH4+Y101 2026 04:04.20 Lauriston A. Wang, I. Allen, M. Mackay, S. Boswell, Cox: C. Srugo
MSCH4+Y101        
FSCH4X+Y101 2026 03:31.70 Melbourne Girls' GS H. Andrews, S. Barnaby, E. Nash, E. Antonie, Cox: O. Diamanti
MSCH4X+Y101 2026  03:12.86 St Patrick's College   J. Woodburn, L. Goodall, Z. Galvin, N. Connell, Cox: L. Driscoll 
FSCH8+Y101 2026 03:27.29 Geelong College G. Jarman, A. Garland, C. Young, K. Berryman, A. Ashby, M. Van Delden, R. Slimmon, L. Pearson, Cox: F. Gaussen
MSCH8+Y101 2026  06:13.33 Scotch College  A. Kenwright, T. Hunt, J. Strahan, H. Fortey, M. Phillpot, J. Ferguson, S. Price, C. Sharrock, Cox: A. Chehata 
FU151X 2023 04:10.66 Hamilton & Alexandra J. Ross
MU151X 2023 04:29.12 Corio Bay T. Bailey
FU152X 2025 04:29.86 Corio Bay E. Smith, S. Quirk
MU152X 2023 03:48.48 Corio Bay T. Bailey, Z. Bailey
FU171X 2026 04:05.50 Corio Bay S. Quirk
MU171X 2026 03:58.47 Albert Park College J. Jones
FU174X+ 2026 03:53.61 Ballarat Clarendon M. Heagney, D. Kopke-Veldhuis, M. Peele, C. Forsyth, Cox: G. Bourke
MU174X+ 2023 03:16.56 St. Patrick's College L. Belleville, H. Grant, H. Jackson, H. Reinehr, Cox: H. Lester
FU178+ 2026 04:19.58 Ruyton A. Souter, E. Taylor, L. Kennon, C. Shen, Y. Masood, E. Huang, I. Coco, A. Williamson, Cox: L. Slattery
MU178+        
Para1X 2024 04:20.74 Mercantile N. Bartlett
Para2X 2023 04:20.54 Bairnsdale L. Joshi, H. Singer
X2X 2023 03:29.55 Corowa B. Pearsall, A. Richards
X4+ 2024 03:54.72 Mercantile L. Stocks, L. Carr, J. Murphy, H. Nicol, Cox: A. Hall
X4X+ 2025 03:34.51 Gippsland Grammar A. Harrison, S. Tavasci, H. Cook, S. Reynolds, Cox: M. Del Busso
X8+ 2025 03:27.50 Damascus College I. Storey, M. Mason, S. Erwin, O. Henderson, D. Newman, J. Henderson, C. Coad, O. Radisich, Cox: R. Clark