The best kept secret in the Hudson Valley
September 29, 2025
Join us for the Poughkeepsie Regatta!

We’re just days away from the Poughkeepsie Regatta! On Saturday, October 4, 2025, Hudson River Rowing Association and Mid Hudson Rowing Association will co-host a 3-mile rowing race on the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie. This event is named after the legendary Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Regatta, which was held on this very stretch of river […]

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August 18, 2025
Summer 2025 Highlights, Part 2

This has been one of our busiest summers in a long time! Our second Learn-to-Row session in July was filled to capacity once again—just like June—and we are excited to welcome quite a few new members to the club this summer. July brought its fair share of humidity, but that didn’t slow us down. Open […]

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July 1, 2025
Summer Highlights at MHRA – So Far!

It’s been such a busy summer at MHRA, we’ve barely had time to catch our breath—let alone post a proper update! Despite the less-than-ideal weather (heat, rain, fog, and wind aplenty), our dedicated rowers have been showing up at the dock bright and early, proving once again that we’re a hardy bunch. There’s been a […]

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May 30, 2025
Celebrating our 75th year!

On May 17, 2025 approximately 100 of us boarded the Rip Van Winkle to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Mid Hudson Rowing. Current and past club members, along with their friends and families, gathered to celebrate, reunite, and reminisce. The forecasted rain never arrived, and we were treated to a truly beautiful evening on the […]

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April 30, 2025
Save the Date! Poughkeepsie Regatta

Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025 Race times: 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM Registration: Regatta Central More info coming soon!

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March 24, 2025
MHRA is Celebrating 75 Years!

Join us for an unforgettable sunset cruise along the Hudson to celebrate MHRA’s 75th anniversary! The MHRA Events Committee has been busy planning this special event! We invite current and past club members, their families, and our supporters to join us for a scenic cruise on the Hudson River, delicious food and drinks, and, of […]

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March 17, 2025
MHRA Yard Sale in the Works!

From the Yard Sale Committee (Anne Gardon, Katie Rivera, Gail Lahm and Linda Rapp): We are delighted to announce that MHRA is having a YARD SALE this summer!  Please consider this your notice to begin to dig up treasures you can donate to this major fundraiser for our club. Yes, your clutter is someone’s else’s treasure! Mark your calendars now: […]

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March 13, 2025
Save the Date! MHRA is celebrating 75 years!

Join us as we mark this incredible milestone with an unforgettable evening on the Hudson River!  Date: Saturday, May 17th Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM Event: A three-hour chartered boat tour on the Hudson River Location: Details to follow  Save the Date & Spread the Word!  This special event is open to friends, family, past and future club members—all are welcome! Stay tuned […]

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March 13, 2025
Welcome to our 75th Season!!

Note from Candy Davies, MHRA President: Hello fellow members, It has been a cold winter, but the river has less ice this week, so I remain hopeful that we will get on the water in April, as usual. Docks-in date TBD.  Before that, there will be our annual Safety Review at the boathouse on Tuesday, March 25, 6:30 – 7:30 […]

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Mid Hudson Rowing Association (MHRA), founded in 1950, is a not-for-profit rowing club located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Its mission is to promote safe practices for adult and scholastic rowing and to provide opportunities to enjoy the natural and scenic beauty of the Hudson River.
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