Commercial Partners
The brands we work with
Nielsen-Kellerman | Sports Electronics
Nielsen-Kellerman Company designs, manufactures and distributes rugged, waterproof environmental and sports performance instruments for active lifestyles and technical applications, including Kestrel Weather & Environmental Meters, NK Electronics for Rowing and Paddling, and Blue Ocean Rugged Megaphones & PA Systems. Nielsen-Kellerman has been in business for more than 30 years, and has focused relentlessly on meeting the specialised measurement needs of demanding outdoor customers.
Filippi Boats | Boat-Building
Filippi are one of the most instantly recognisable rowing boat brands in the world. Since inception in 1980, they’ve carried crews to over 400 medals at World Championship and Olympic level and have a network of dealers across the globe. They pride themselves on an ability to custom-create shells of the highest specification, suitable for Olympic champions and novice athletes. Today, the running of the boatyard is undertaken by David Filippi; the yard employs 60 technicians and produces just over 1100 boats each year which supply Federations worldwide.
Bont Rowing | Footwear
Harnessing over 40 years of high-performance design, manufacturing and experience in the field, Bont Rowing serves to create the world’s best rowing shoes. Sharing the design and manufacturing expertise of the industry-leading Bont Cycling brand – renowned for science-based technical innovation – Bont Rowing understands the importance of materials for high-performance sport’s footwear.
Rival Kit | Performance Apparel
Rival Kit is an athlete-centric sportswear company that provides high quality technical and casual wear for sports clubs, schools and social enterprises. Founded in 2017 by former Edinburgh University students Ryan Morrison and Jenny Stevenson, Rival Kit have changed the game in custom sportswear, committing to their mission statement of constantly pushing the technical garment boundary.
EXR | Virtual Indoor Rowing
EXR is the application that revolutionizes the sport of indoor rowing. The app introduces a dynamic range of features like virtual worlds, online group rowing events and more. Rowing alongside friends to conquer challenges adds a motivational edge and EXR’s fitness-based workouts ensure personalized and effective erging. To train with EXR, only a rowing machine with Bluetooth and a smartphone, tablet, computer or Apple TV to run the app are required. Rowers worldwide are invited to join the greatest 3D rowing community and explore all features with the free trial.
WinTech and King Racing | Podcast
The mission of WinTech Racing and King Racing Shells is to establish our global leadership as the foremost sustainable boat builder, dedicated to expanding the reach of the sport by making it accessible to all through the integration of cutting-edge technology and the use of the highest quality materials. Drawing on the combined expertise of US engineering and German and Australian design, we craft exceptional racing shells that set new standards for performance and durability. Our unwavering commitment to sustainability, affordability, and innovation drives us to propel the sport of rowing into a more inclusive and exciting future, where excellence knows no boundaries.
Lauren Hazel | Photography
Lauren is one of the UK's leading rowing photographers. After operating as part of the official Henley Royal Regatta photography team in 2022, Lauren joined JRN in the summer of 2023. She has worked with brands, schools, clubs and universities and will be supporting JRN as our official photography partner for the 23/24 season.
Crew Connection
Crew Connection helps student athletes to gain admission to top U.S. rowing universities by providing bespoke training advice and recruitment support. Created by Sholto Carnegie and Jack Gosden-Kaye, formerly of Yale and California, Berkeley respectively, they demystify the recruitment process, from the 2km erg to U.S. College applications.
Partnerships at JRN
JRN is the leading UK rowing brand and is recognised worldwide as an innovator in our sport. If you’re interested in a partnership, please contact us here.
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