Between the 7^th to the 16^th of April and for the third time since the Cerlac training facilities were inaugurated, we hosted the Borlase school from england with a group of 27 people, composed by rowers and technical members, the goal was preparing the upcoming competition season in England, like the national school championships and the famous Henley race. This third stay shows the quality of the services  offered by the Cerlac centre, it’s the reason why many coaches have positioned “among the best in the world.”

The Belarusian Rowing Team came back to the Laias training center to prepare the first events of the season, which will take place in Prague in May. The team with 41 athletes realized a very complete stage with three daily training sessions, as they say their coaches that make possible to reach at this stage a good pace of competition.

The Rumanian national women’s team came back to Laias for a new training camp from the 5th of February to the 11th of March. The goal of this training was prepared the different 2017 rowing events, in particular the European championship in Prague (Czech Republic) in May. The Romanian team whose eight got the bronze medal in the Rio Olympic Game is also looking ahead to the podium of continental competitions. That’s why the rowers get prepared conscientiously in Cerlac, taking advantage of the good training conditions of the Ourense high performance centre which now welcomes the Bielorrusian team until mid-April,

First 2017 training camp in Cerlac for the Great Britain paralympic national team just after the Olympic games in Brazil. There they achieved success climbing the podium four times with 3 gold medals and an other bronze one. Despite being a team with some change the news rowers have acquired great technical level as we have observed during the training camp in Laias. The head coach Tom Dyson said during his stay “this first camp help us to improve the technical and physical training due to the perfect water condition and the possibility to row a lot of kilometers all along the Miño river that helps to stabilize the quality of the rowing crew.”

During the month of January the rowers of the junior team of Eton College were concentrated in Laias, Eton is one of the main English centers in the practice of rowing, it’s enough to say that they own the Olympic tracks of London. Such as the Oxford stay, the training program was carried out according to the objectives, that’s why they have already reserved for January 2018. During the training, one of their coaches commented that, after the experience of this first stay, the Laias Concentration Center could be considered one of the three best in the world.