2008 West Virginia Governor's Cup Regatta

Location:   Charleston, West Virginia
Date:   April 26, 2008
Course:   2000m downstream, floating start
Conditions:   Tail wind for first hour of racing then strong head wind for rest of day after weather system rolled in.

Racing was halted at about 4pm due to lightning. The pause in racing occured before all of the eights events, but all events were completed once the weather system passed.
Click here for all results (pdf) including the heats & team points.

WV Governor's Cup 2008

Team photo from the 2008 West Viginia Governor's Cup
Click here for some more photos from the race in the photo gallery.
You can read a more detailed race report here.

Race Results (Finals)

Women's Racing

Men's Racing

Women's Varsity 8+
1. Virginia Tech 8:06.9
2. University of Charleston 8:24.4
3. Case Western Reserve University 8:26.6
4. Carnegie Mellon University 9:02.7
5. Ohio University 10:53.4
 
Women's Varsity 8+ 500m Dash
1. Virginia Tech 1:57.7
2. Carnegie Mellon University 2:03.2
3. Case Western Reserve University 2:03.8
4. University of Charleston 2:07.4
5. Ohio University 2:22.5
 
Women's Varsity 4+   Grand Final
1. Three Rivers Rowing Association 8:20.4
2. Case Western Reserve Univ. - A 8:23.0
3. Virginia Tech - B 8:34.1
4. Virginia Tech - A 8:47.1
5. Carnegie Mellon University - B 8:54.0
6. University of Charleston 9:10.8
CWRU won the Governor's Cup as the fastest collegiate 4+
Women's Varsity 4+   Petit Final
1. Carnegie Mellon University - A 8:18.5
2. Xavier University 8:38.3
3. Case Western Reserve Univ. - B 8:46.1
4. Denison University 8:59.3
5. John Caroll University 9:25.0
6. Ohio University 10:32.5
 
Women's Freshman/Novice 4+
1. Cleveland State University 6:47.2
2. Case Western Reserve University 6:55.8
3. Carnegie Mellon University - B 7:07.0
4. Virginia Tech 7:07.5
5. Carnegie Mellon University - B 7:08.8
6. Carnegie Mellon University - C 7:46.6
Race re-started after collision between two CMU boats off the the start
 
Men's Varsity 4+
1. Virginia Tech 7:41.5
2. John Carroll University 7:55.6
3. Carnegie Mellon University 7:58.4
3. Ohio University 7:58.4
5. Case Western Reserve University 8:12.0
6. Denison University 8:40.8
Ohio given same time as CMU due to interference by Case
 
Men's Club 4+ (1000m)
1. Case Western Reserve University 3:58.8
2. Xavier University 4:09.5
3. Denison University 4:09.5+
4. West Virginia University 4:17.5
 
Men's Collegiate 2-
1. Carnegie Mellon University - A 7:10.7
2. CWRU - Attenweiler & Shoemaker 7:26.3
3. Carnegie Mellon University - B 8:02.5
 
Mixed 8+ 2nd Flight (1000m)
1. U. Charleston / Virginia Tech 4:10.8
2. Virginia Tech - A 4:18.6
3. Case Western Reserve University 4:38.5
4. Ohio University - B 5:17.8
 

 

Race Results (Heats)

Women's Racing

 
Women's Varsity 4+ (Heat 1 of 2)
1. Virginia Tech - A 7:37.1
2. Carnegie Mellon University - B 7:44.6
3. University of Charleston 7:55.7
4. Case Western Reserve Univ. - B 8:16.6
5. John Carroll University 8:21.1
6. Ohio University 9:15.4
Women's Varsity 4+ (Heat 2 of 2)
1. Three Rivers Rowing Association 7:14.9
2. Case Western Reserve Univ. - A 7:17.0
3. Virginia Tech - B 7:18.0
4. Carnegie Mellon University - A 7:27.5
5. Xavier University 7:41.8
6. Denison University 7:49.9
12 Boats in Heats
 
Women's Freshman/Novice 4+ (Heat 1 of 2)
1. Carnegie Mellon University - A 8:03.2
2. Case Western Reserve University 8:05.2
3. Carnegie Mellon University - C 8:25.2
4. John Carroll University 8:55.6
8 Boats in Heats
 
 
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