More Than a Race: Survivor Rowing Network Returns to HOCR
For the Survivor Rowing Network, Head of the Charles is about more than the finish line. Meet Dr. Karen Blessey, hear what rowing has meant in life after cancer, and learn how SRN is returning to HOCR 2026 with strength, community, and purpose.
Team JL 2027 Ambassador Program
Applications for Team JL 2027 are now open! Connect with rowers around the world, enjoy exclusive perks, and share your love for the sport. Click to learn more about JL’s ambassador program and apply by October 20, 2026.
Why Two-Layer Seat Construction Is Essential for Rowers
In rowing, the seat is the highest-friction zone of any unisuit, and how it’s built matters more than most buyers realize. Here’s why two-layer seat construction reduces chafing, manages moisture, and extends garment life, and why it belongs on your supplier checklist.
Understanding Moisture Management in Performance Apparel
Moisture management is one of the most overlooked parts of performance apparel, until it fails. Learn how fabric selection, sublimation, and rowing-specific fit work together to keep athletes dry, comfortable, and in gear that lasts.
How to Detect Poor Quality Rowing Gear Before You Buy It
Poor-quality rowing gear usually doesn’t show itself until after a few practices or washes. Here are the red flags to look for before you order, and the questions every coach should ask a supplier.
Why We Don’t Outsource Our Gear
Outsourcing is common in team apparel, but common doesn’t mean better. Here’s how keeping production in-house gives coaches reliable delivery, consistent team colors, rowing-specific fabrics, and direct communication.
JL Racing at The Boat Race 2026
JL Racing was proud to serve as the official kit supplier of The Boat Race, supporting one of the most historic and fiercely contested rivalries in sport. Across Friday, April 3, and Saturday, April 4, the long-standing competition between Oxford and Cambridge was reignited, bringing together athletes, spectators, and rowing enthusiasts for an unforgettable weekend on the water.
Women's History Month Athlete Highlight 3: Haley Uliasz
Happy Women's History Month from JL Racing! This blog features three female rowers and discusses their rowing experiences & what Women's History Month means to them. Happy Rowing!
Women's History Month Athlete Highlight 2: Mary Bain
Happy Women's History Month from JL Racing! This blog features three female rowers and discusses their rowing experiences & what Women's History Month means to them. Happy Rowing!
Women's History Month Athlete Highlight 1: Samantha Kelsey
Happy Women's History Month from JL Racing! This blog features three female rowers and discusses their rowing experiences & what Women's History Month means to them. Happy Rowing!
What Is Sublimation? Why It Matters for Your Team’s Uniforms
What Is Sublimation? Why It Matters for Your Team’s Uniforms
How to Evaluate Construction Quality in Rowing Uniforms: A Practical Guide for Coaches and Athletic Directors
How to Evaluate Construction Quality in Rowing Uniforms: A Practical Guide for Coaches and Athletic Directors
