1V8 Claims First in Petite Final as Heavyweight Rowing Wraps Up 2026 at IRA National Championship Regatta
GOLD RIVER, Calif. – The University of Pennsylvania heavyweight crews wrapped up competition at the IRA National Championships Regatta, with the 1V8 placing first in their petite final and the 3V8 crew claiming second in theirs.
<img alt="Penn 1V8 vs. Northeastern on Cooper River 3-21-2026" src="https://pennathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/21/Mens_Heavy_Rowing_HM_213.JPG" /><br /><br />GOLD RIVER, Calif. – The University of Pennsylvania heavyweight crews wrapped up competition at the IRA National Championships Regatta, with the 1V8 placing first in their petite final and the 3V8 crew claiming second in theirs.

