Due to the forecast adverse weather conditions for Sunday 06 August, which may bring potentially unsafe and unrowable conditions and in accordance with Rule 63 and Bye-Law to Rule 63 - Alternative Programmes in cases of Adverse Weather Conditions (point 5), the World Rowing Executive Committee have decided to change the racing programme. The following has been decided:
1. Racing will start on Friday 04 August at 08:30hrs, and intervals reduced to 5 minutes.
2. Racing will start on Saturday 05 August at 08:30hrs.
3. Based on Bye-Law to Rule 63 (point 5), the World Rowing Cup progression system (Appendix R13, Case 8) will apply for 21 to 24 entries, meaning that the Semi-Final C/D round will not take place. Crews will progress from the Repechage round to Semi-Final A/B and directly to Final C and Final D.
4. There will be no racing on Sunday 06 August.
View an updated programme here.