Gray Knights Rowing Club

Welcome to the Gray Knights Rowing Club website! On our site you can learn about the team, our mission, history, and community, as well as access rowing resources. Our team welcomes members who are looking for a fun and supportive rowing team to join on the Potomac!

Gray Knights at the 2024 Erg Sprints (Women's 60-64 age group), from left to right: Deidre  Joy (2nd place), Charlotte Mooney (4th place), Cathy Conger (3rd place)

GKRC Community

Gray Knights Women's 4+ at Head of the Potomac October 2022


Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep the Gray Knights from their appointed race. The Mixed 8+ lining up for the Head of the Potomac, October 2022.

GKRC's own Coach Sierra crushing the Half Marathon at Erg Sprints February, 2020, with a 1st Place finish! 

Gray Knights haul in the Medals at 2020 Erg Sprints!

Spritely Gray Knights valiantly taking on The  Exorcist Stairs, 2020

GKRC post-Reindeer Games,  food and drink, December 2019, 

And, the beat goes on!  GKRC's  Pre-Holiday practice

December 2019

GKRC Reindeer Games Duel 2019 

 Pre-race handshake! 

GKRC's own Karol Murray's amazing photo is featured in US Rowing Magazine, January 2020

GKRC's Masters Mixed 8+ and Coach post-race celebration  at Head of the Occoquan 2019

GKRC's Masters Mixed 8+  ready to race on a glorious day at Head of the Occoquan 2019

GKRC's Masters Womens 2x  post-row celebrating Silver at Head of the Occoquan  2019

GKRC's Masters Womens 4+  and Coach at Head of the Occoquan 2019

GKRC's good  times together at Head of the Occoquan 2019

GKRC's Masters Mixed 8+  big smiles at Head of the Potomac finish line 2019

GKRC's Masters Mixed 8+  racing at Head of the Potomac 2019

GKRC's Womens 2X at the finish line of  Head of the Potomac 2019 

GKRC's Womens Masters 4+ taking in the Georgetown  Spires at Head of the Potomac 2019

GKRC's Womens Masters 4+ are all smiles at   Head of the Potomac   2019

GKRC's Annual Swim Test and Pool Party 2019

GKRC's own Carlota rocking the Gold at Masters Nationals Championships 2019

GKRC mixed 8+ post-race shenanigans WBC  Beak of the Chick 2019

GKRC 2X de-rigging post "the friendliest regatta ever"  Beak of the Chick 2019

GKRC mixed 8+ post-race after a  harrowing 180 degree turn at WBC  Beak of the Chick 2019

B-I-N-GKRC-O  Summer 2019

GKRC get in the swing of things Occoquan Memorial Sprints 2019

 GKRC Women's 4+ pre-race ready, Occoquan Memorial Sprints 2019

 GKRC Women's 2X Occoquan Memorial Sprints 2019

 GKRC post-race fun at Virginia Boat Club Sprints 2019

Join GKRC again this year as we host National Learn To Row Day June 1, 2019 at Thompson Boat Center-Washington DC 9am- 12pm.

GKRC rowing on the Potomac

GKRC enjoy the rewards (food and drink) of all the training! 

GKRC do teamwork at its best

GKRC  bringing home the medals at the 2019 Erg Sprints

GKRC competing at  the 2019 Erg Sprints 

GKRC are race ready at the Head of the Occoquan 2018

GKRC at the Head of the Occoquan 2018

GKRC making sure they are safe and water ready for rowing

GKRC participating in our own clinic run by Olympic gold medalist Holly Metcalf

GKRC at the Prince Purple Rain 5k 2018

GKRC rowers cheering each other on at the World Rowing Indoor Championship Erg Sprints

GKRC at the Head of the Potomac 2017

GKRC's Second Annual 500m Fun Club Races 2017

Gray Knights completing some winter training!

Gray Knights prepping their boat at the Head of the Charles

The early days of GKRC!

GKRC's own Savannah is not only brilliant and an amazing Rower but is a stunning model at DC Fashion Week February, 2020