ORRA will accept applications on a per-regatta basis throughout the year. All vendor applications will be posted here. Potential vendors are asked to carefully read the terms and conditions of the vendor contract, as the Rules and Regulations for individual Regattas may differ due to the needs of the hosting organization, or the structure of the event.
Please check back here on a regular basis to stay up to date with the upcoming regattas and contracts.
Open Vendor Opportunities:
Online vendor registration link: https://forms.gle/kUZufGxrYihWKnDL7
Regattas include both practice and race days. Vendors may arrive, set up, and conduct business on regatta practice days without fee, noting that participation on practice days may be heavily restricted for the athletes, and will have substantially lower volume.
2025 Southeastern Intercollegiate Rowing Association (SIRA) Championships – 2 Race Days
Oak Ridge Rowing Association is hosting the 2025 SIRA Championships on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Thursday April 17th is a designated practice day. The event will take place Friday April 18th and Saturday April 19th. Racing will conclude early in the afternoon on Saturday.Athlete Type: Collegiate Athlete Number: 1,200 (estimated) Spectators: 500 per day (estimated)
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2025 Dogwood Juniors Championships Regatta – 3 Days
Oak Ridge Rowing Association is hosting the 2025 Dogwood Juniors Championships on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Friday April 25 is a designated practice day with Time Trails in the afternoon. The event will take place Saturday April 26th and Sunday April 27th.
Athlete Type: High School / Youth Athlete Number: 1,500 (estimated) Spectators: 500 per day (estimated)
Athlete Type: High School / Youth Athlete Number: 1,500 (estimated) Spectators: 500 per day (estimated)
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2025 American Collegiate Rowing Association (ACRA) National Championships – 3 Days
Oak Ridge Rowing Association is hosting the 2025 ACRA Championships on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Thursday May 15th is a designated practice day. The event will take place Friday May 16th through Sunday May 18th.
Athlete Type: Collegiate Athlete Number: 1,200 (estimated) Spectators: 500 per day (estimated)
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2025 Dogwood Masters Regatta – 1 Day
Oak Ridge Rowing Association is hosting the 2025 Dogwood Masters Regatta on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Friday May 30th is a designated practice day. The event will take place Saturday May 31st.
Athlete Type: Adult Athlete Number: 250 – (estimated) Spectators: 100 per day (estimated)
Athlete Type: Adult Athlete Number: 250 – (estimated) Spectators: 100 per day (estimated)
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2025 Secret City Head Race
Oak Ridge Rowing Association is hosting the 2025 Secret City Head Race on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The event will take place Saturday Oct 25th and Sunday Oct 26th.
Athlete Type: Adult / College / Youth Athlete Number: 900 – (estimated) Spectators: 300 per day (estimated)
Athlete Type: Adult / College / Youth Athlete Number: 900 – (estimated) Spectators: 300 per day (estimated)