On October 19, Rich Sampson competed in the 55th annual Head of the Charles® Regatta (HOCR) in Boston. Rich participated in the Men’s Senior Master Fours [50+] Division with his four-person boat representing the Cambridge Boat Club, the host organization of the HOCR. His team finished in sixth place with a time of 18:17.061.

In addition to competing, Rich has held various volunteer positions within the HOCR for over 20 years. He served on the Board of Directors from 2006-2018, most recently as a managing director, and currently serves as the HOCR’s Corporate Counsel.

Since its inception in 1965, the Head Of The Charles® Regatta has welcomed crew teams to the banks of the Charles River for the world’s largest two-day rowing competition. The event attracts tens of thousands of spectators seeking to witness over 11,000 athletes row in 1,900 boats across 61 events. The HOCR is hosted by the Cambridge Boat Club, which was established in 1909 to encourage boating and yachting in Boston.

For more information, contact: Joanne Thorud; (617) 589-3896; jthorud@davismalm.com

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