Programs About Camps News Volunteer Contact Join the Team →
1932 & 2028 Olympic Rowing Course · Marine Stadium, Long Beach

Long Beach
Junior Crew

Where today's champions train on the LA 2028 Olympic rowing course.
Coached by past national and international champions.

40+
Years of Excellence
Natl.
Championship Wins
LA28
Olympic Course
Summer Camp Registration Open
2028 Olympic Rowing Course — Marine Stadium
National Champions · Head of the Charles Champions
SafeSport Certified Program
College Placement Support Available
Summer Camp Registration Open
2028 Olympic Rowing Course — Marine Stadium
National Champions · Head of the Charles Champions
SafeSport Certified Program
College Placement Support Available
Programs

Train. Compete.
Excel.

Three pathways — one destination. Every program develops complete athletes on the 2028 Olympic course.

Green Lane

Learn to Row

No experience needed. Our beginner program introduces the fundamentals of rowing on world-class water. Open to all ages and fitness levels.

Practice Schedule
Schedule varies by session — inquire for current offerings.
Explore Camps →
Yellow Lane

Junior High / Development Squad

The bridge from beginner to competitive. Technical coaching, ergometer training, and on-water racing in a structured, supportive environment.

Spring Regattas
🏅 3 Home Regattas at Marine Stadium each Spring
Practice Schedule
Mon–Fri 4:00 – 6:00 pm PT
Learn More →
Blue Lane

Varsity Racing

Elite competitive rowing for serious athletes. Race at the national level on the future Olympic course. Year-round training, regattas, and college recruiting.

Spring Regattas
🏅 3 Home Regattas at Marine Stadium each Spring
Practice Schedule
Mon–Fri 3:45 – 6:00 pm PT
Sun 5:50 – 9:00 am PT
Learn More →
Olympic Course
LA28 Rowing Course
About LBJC

Built on Olympic
Waters

Re-launched in 1986 by founders Steve and Debbie Nowinski, Long Beach Junior Crew rows on Marine Stadium — the water that hosted the 1932 Olympics and will host the 2028 Games. For nearly 40 years we've built national champions and college-bound athletes while keeping the sport accessible to youth across Southern Los Angeles and North Orange County.

Read Our Full Story
Olympic Course
Train at Marine Stadium — the certified 2028 Olympic rowing course. An incomparable advantage for every athlete.
Championship Pedigree
National champions and Head of the Charles champions. A proud history of excellence on the national stage.
SafeSport Certified
A fully certified SafeSport program. Athlete safety and well-being are our top priority at every level.
College Placement
Proven pathways to collegiate rowing programs. Our coaches actively support athlete recruitment.
Camps & Sessions

One Lane for
Every Season

Each camp session carries its own lane color — making it instant and easy to find the right fit for your schedule and goals.

Spring — Green Lane

Spring Rowing Camp

Perfect spring-break and weekend sessions. Get on the water as the season opens on the Olympic course.

April 2026 Sessions Available
Ages 12–18 · All Skill Levels
Marine Stadium · Long Beach
On-Water + Erg Training
Coming Soon
Summer — Yellow Lane

Summer Rowing Camp

Our flagship summer program. Intensive multi-week sessions for beginners through advanced athletes.

June – August 2026
1-Week & 2-Week Sessions
Daily AM/PM Training
Racing Included
Register Now →
Winter — White Lane

Winter Break Camp

Keep your edge through the off-season. Winter camp builds technique and fitness when others rest.

December 2026 / January 2027
Technique Focus
Small Group Coaching
Video Analysis Included
Coming Soon
Competitive — Blue Lane

Year-Round Team

Full season commitment. Train, race, and grow with the varsity program on the 2028 Olympic course.

Year-Round Schedule
Regional & National Regattas
College Placement Support
Elite Level Coaching
Inquire →
News & Updates

Latest from
the Boathouse

View All News
May 2026 · Racing

LBJC Earns Three Nationals Bids, Four Medals at Southwest Regional Championship

LBJC delivered a strong showing at the 2026 USRowing Southwest Regional Championship, earning three bids to Nationals and four medals. The U15 Coxed Quad took gold and the Southwest Regional title, the U17 Quad and Men's Double each claimed silver, and the Men's Varsity Quad earned bronze. The Varsity Quad, U17 Quad, and Women's Pair all qualified for the USRowing Youth National Championships.

April 2026 · Olympic Course

Marine Stadium Certified as Official LA28 Olympic Rowing Course

Long Beach Junior Crew trains every day on the water that will host the world's greatest athletes in 2028. The certification marks a historic moment for our club and our community — a landmark achievement for Southern California rowing.

March 2026 · SafeSport

LBJC Achieves Full SafeSport Certification for 2026 Season

Our coaches and staff have completed all required SafeSport training. We're proud to lead the way in athlete safety in Southern California junior rowing.

Athlete Safety

SafeSport Certified Program

LBJC is a fully certified SafeSport program. Every coach and staff member is trained to maintain a safe, positive environment for all athletes.

College Placements

Where Our Athletes
Have Rowed Next

LBJC athletes have earned roster spots and scholarships at the nation's most prestigious universities — from Ivy League institutions to military academies and powerhouse NCAA programs — including the following.

Alabama Alabama
Boston College Boston College
Boston University Boston University
Brown Brown
Cal California
Columbia Columbia
Cornell Cornell
Dartmouth Dartmouth
Duke Duke
Embry-Riddle Embry-Riddle
Gonzaga Gonzaga
Harvard Harvard
Kansas Kansas
Michigan Michigan
MIT MIT
Naval Academy Naval Academy
Northeastern Northeastern
Oklahoma Oklahoma
Oregon Oregon
Penn Penn
Princeton Princeton
Sacramento State Sacramento State
Stanford Stanford
Syracuse Syracuse
Tennessee Tennessee
Trinity Trinity
UC San Diego UC San Diego
UCLA UCLA
UMass UMass
USC USC
Virginia Virginia
Washington Washington
Wellesley Wellesley
Wisconsin Wisconsin
Yale Yale
50+
Universities & Colleges
D1
NCAA Division I Programs
Ivy+
Ivy League & Top Academic Schools
$M+
In Athletic Scholarships Earned
Contact Us

Get on the Water

Ready to row? Questions about our programs? We'd love to hear from you.

Location
Pete Archer Rowing Center
5750 Boathouse Lane, Long Beach, CA 90803
Marine Stadium · 1932 & 2028 Olympic Rowing Course
Open Hours
Mon–Fri · 3:45 PM – 6:00 PM
Practice schedule varies by squad and season
1932 & 2028 Olympic Rowing Course
Pete Archer Rowing Center
5750 Boathouse Lane, Long Beach, CA 90803
longbeachjuniorcrew.org