Head of the Yarra 2026

Australia’s rowing classic returns for its 65th year, with crews racing an 8km time trial from the city to Hawthorn. Spectators can watch the finish unfold on the big screen at Yarra Bank Reserve, making it a fun way to cheer on the crews together.
Good to know
- Racing starts at 8.30am, and the whole day is streamed free online.
- Check Head of the Yarra’s website for spectator details.