ERG and Scholarships
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How does the ERG time play into rowing and crew scholarship offers?
The ERG is the almighty standard by which you can get noticed, and typically a benchmark for coaches to evaluate new recruits. Many coaches will use this as a key screening method in their recruit questionnaires. Many coaches are now using the 10 second power test as well to evaluate. There are a number of sites on the web that show top ERG rankings for high school rowers, including the Concept2 Log, US Rowing and Recruiticus. Below are some great links:
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