Try RIVERSPORT’s New Immersion Rowing Experience for Free 

Media Contact:
Kelli Teel (405) 552-4040 ext 4993
[email protected]

OKLAHOMA CITY (December 9, 2024) – RIVERSPORT is launching its new Immersion rowing experience, and the public is invited to try it for free on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the RIVERSPORT Youth Pavilion located next to the Sky Trail, 800 RIVERSPORT Drive. 

Immersion uses 360-degree video and virtual reality technology to create an indoor rowing experience that lets participants stay dry while engaging in a realistic and exciting rowing activity. 

The experience is made possible through a partnership with Shape Your Future, a program of the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET). The free event is open to all ages and skill levels. 

Event details 

Date: Saturday, Dec. 14 

Time: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. 

Location: RIVERSPORT Youth Pavilion – Under the Sandridge Sky Trail (big white slides) 

For more information, visit our Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/GiQXF8mHKoDHz8yn/

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Media Contact: Kelli Teel (405) 465-6855 or [email protected]      

ABOUT: RIVERSPORT is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers Olympic and adventure sports including rowing, kayaking, dragon boating, whitewater rafting, skiing, climbing, cycling, adventure courses, high speed slides and zip lining in the Boathouse District in downtown Oklahoma City and at Lake Overholser. As an official US Olympic & Paralympic Training Site, RIVERSPORT develops Olympic Hopefuls in both rowing and canoe/kayak and regularly hosts national and international competitions. The organization’s outreach programs ensure that people from all walks of life, especially those in underserved communities, have access to outdoor sports and recreation. To learn more about RIVERSPORT, visit riversportokc.org or call (405) 552-4040. 

ABOUT: RIVERSPORT OKC is a US Olympic and Paralympic Training Site for both rowing and canoe/kayak. The nonprofit organization has hosted numerous national and international canoe/kayak race events including 2016 US Olympic Team Trials for Canoe Slalom, 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint Super Cup and 2022 Stand Up Paddling World Cup. RIVERSPORT has been selected to host several upcoming international events including the 2025 ICF Canoe Freestyle World Cup and 2025 ICF Canoe Slalom and Sprint Super Cups. In 2026, RIVERSPORT will host the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. RIVERSPORT is a 501c3 nonprofit located in Oklahoma City.

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