REGATTA 2025: Sailing into History with 97 Glorious Years of Legacy

The much anticipated 97^th edition of COEP Technological University’s Regatta, India’s longest running college river fiesta established in 1928, is just around the corner! Taking place on 16^th March 2025, at the historic COEP Tech Boat Club.  

This iconic event – recognised by the Limca book of Records – blends tradition, teamwork and skill into a breathtaking spectacle. Every year thousands of people gather along the Mula-Mutha river to witness exceptional display of rowing, various formations and competitive races.  

Regatta, is a platform for students to demonstrate their talents, passion, creativity and dedication. This will encourage future generations to ignite a spark of innovation. It inspires students to focus on experimental learning. 

Regatta features 6 water shows consisting of Arrow formation, Shell Games, Kayak Ballet, Telematches, Punt Formation and Mashaal Dance. 

Kayak Ballet is a graceful performance where kayaks move elegantly and swiftly over the water which adds a touch of beauty to the parade. 

Shell Games need strong players whose strength is determined through the challenges.  

Punt Formation shows great coordination and teamwork. Various shapes created by the punts on water which lights up the event. 

Mashaal Dance is a unique performance during Regatta in which boats are not involved. Dancers holding lit torches form still shapes to express theme and message. 

The 97th edition of COEP Regatta will sail into the hearts of all with its theme “Sailing Beyond Horizons“, symbolizing that with every sail, we challenge limits, break boundaries, and chase dreams that go beyond the horizons that defines COEP Tech’s Regatta, blending tradition and innovation in a celebration of community spirit and boat racing excitement.  

Date: 16^th March, 2025 

Time: 5 pm onwards 

Location: COEP Boat Club