Welcome To The Miami Beach Rowing Club Site

The Ronald W. Shane Center is an organization dedicated "to promote and develop amateur water sports competition for adults, youth, students and underprivileged individuals in South Florida." The charter of the Center is grounded in the beliefs of its founder, Dr. Ron Shane, that giving back to the community and providing resources to anyone willing to participate is the most important aspect of the organization. The Center is a not-for-profit foundation, all of whose programs are open to the community. For more info on lessons and memberships, click on the links in the menu bar.

MBRC is a World Class, state of the art rowing facility with two boat houses, a Concept II ERG room and weight training room. MBRC includes:

  • Best rowing water in South Florida


  • A well established collegiate recruiting network


  • The 2006 US National Junior Coach


  • Home Club of the 2006 World Championship under 23 Silver Medalist


  • Home Club of the China 2007 World Championship Women's Bronze Medalist




Recent News

National Champions!

Congratulations to our National Champions Boys Lightweight Double and Good Luck to the US Junior 4x in the World Championships in Austria. Go MBRC!

Head of Indian Creek

Our annual Head of Indian Creek Regatta is coming up on October 12th, 2008. With an updated parking area and other improvements, this is sure to be our best regatta yet.

Sign up today by clicking on the Regatta & Sponsors link on the main menu.