RowAlong – Indoor Rowing Machine Workouts

5K Every Day - Episode 2: Music, Barbers & Flexing Welcome back to your daily rowing companion! Episode 2 finds me with a bit of a cold but still committed to our morning 5K together - because that's what we do. What to Expect This Episode: Fresh off a much-needed haircut (no more Wolverine look!), I'm back to "respectable John" as we row through another easy 21-minute session. Today's chat co...

Daily 5K Row: Morning Coffee & Conversation Welcome to your new morning rowing companion! Join me every weekday for an easy-paced 5K row that's less about hitting numbers and more about just moving together. What to Expect: This isn't your typical structured workout video. Think of it as rowing with a friend who happens to chat about life while you both get in a solid morning session. I row my...

This is audio from the group row on the EXR app - streamed live on 30th November 2025 over on the RowAlong Live Youtube channel. This is a little late arriving, sorry!! Whether you joined in and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint efforts thrown in when the EXR app tells me to go! ...

Tired of rowing workouts that either bore you to death or completely destroy you? This one's different — it's designed to make you fitter AND actually enjoy the process. Here's the thing about most rowing workouts: they either bore you to tears with steady-state, or they crush you with chaotic intervals. This one is different. It's a beautifully structured climb that teaches your body to adapt, re...

Want to discover what you're actually capable of? This rowing workout has a genius pattern that brings out the best in everyone — whether you're just starting out or you've been rowing for years. Here's what makes this follow along rowing session so special: it adapts to YOU. Beginners will build confidence and see rapid improvements, while experienced rowers will find new levels of strength they...

This is audio from the group row on the EXR app - streamed live on 23rd November 2025 over on the RowAlong Live Youtube channel. Whether you joined in and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint efforts thrown in when the EXR app tells me to go!  Nothing too serious – just a good excuse...

This is audio from the group row on the EXR app - streamed live on 16th November 2025 over on the RowAlong Live Youtube channel. Whether you joined in and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint efforts thrown in when the EXR app tells me to go!  Nothing too serious – just a good excuse...

This is audio from the group row on the EXR app - streamed live on 9th November 2025 over on the RowAlong Live Youtube channel. Whether you joined in and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint efforts thrown in when the EXR app tells me to go!  Nothing too serious – just a good excuse...

This isn’t just cardio — it’s smart training. By keeping the stroke rate at 20spm and switching between low and high intensity, this RowAlong workout builds real strength and control. 👊 Perfect if you want to train without chasing numbers. If you're ready to feel stronger, more connected, and in charge of your rower — this one’s for you: 1 minute machine set up 4 min warm-up 22 min main session (...

Ready to build real momentum in just 30 minutes? This pyramid-style RowAlong workout gives you steady climbs and smooth drops in effort, designed to train your stroke, breathing, and rhythm without crushing your energy. 👊 If you're tired of workouts that feel chaotic, this session's pattern gives structure, motivation, and progress. 4 min warm-up 22 min main session (pyramid sets) 2 min cooldown...

Simple steps, real results. This Rowing Workout alternates between 1 minute at 20spm and 1 minute at 24spm — giving you the ideal mix of control and challenge. 👊 If you've struggled with motivation or felt like rowing never “clicked,” this is your breakthrough row: 4 min warm-up 22 min main session (11 step-up intervals) 2 min cooldown It’s low-impact, accessible, and surprisingly effective. 🔥 T...

Set your drag factor or resistance to where you want it for a 45 minute row, adjust your footstraps so they sit across the balls of your feet, grab a towel and a water bottle, and start the podcast by easing into a short warm-up. Every Sunday I do a relaxed live, group row using the EXR app and livestream it to the RowAlong Live YouTube channel. It’s not about hitting targets or chasing PBs – just...

"🚨 Want to row controlled while still hitting real intensity? This workout delivers just that: longer rows at mid stroke rates with short, powerful punches and quick recovery resets. 👊 Designed to challenge you without overwhelming — perfect for building fitness and pacing awareness. 28 minute workout is: 2 minute setup and intro 4 min warm-up 22 min main set (interval blocks) 2 min cooldown 🔥...

This is audio from today’s 30-minute group row on the EXR app - streamed live just a few hours ago over on the RowAlong Live Youtube channel. Whether you joined in and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint efforts thrown in when the EXR app tells me to go!   Nothing too serious – just...

Get ready to row with purpose in this 30-minute RowAlong workout! Follow the rhythm of power interval waves to boost your endurance, strength, and focus without burning out. Perfect for beginners and experienced rowers alike. Train at your own pace and improve your rowing performance from the comfort of home. 💪 Key benefits: Build rowing power & endurance Follow rhythmic interval training Beg...

Looking for a short, sharp workout that delivers a punch to the sweat glands? This RowAlong Workout mixes explosive effort with low-intensity recovery — brutal but effective! 👊 Great for anyone who needs that feeling of ""I gave it my all."" You'll earn your cooldown today. 4 min warm-up 22 min MAX Effort with recovery intervals 2 min cooldown 🔥 The Main Set: 11 rounds of: 1 min @ 20 SPM 1 min @...

This RowAlong workout is designed for anyopne - whether you’re new to the erg, coming back after a break, or chasing consistent progress. It'll help you go beyond basic fitness and build real rowing strength, endurance, and confidence. 22 minutes plus warmup and cooldown - this 28-minute session will give you the structure and support you need. I combine longer 24spm intervals with steady resets a...

RowAlong ReLive brings you classic 30-45 minute group rows from my Sunday live streams. These have never been uploaded as Podcasts, so the ReLive series is giving you a second chance to row along to the workout and experience the community, conversation, and coaching that makes RowAlong special. Each episode features relaxed rowing with chat about technique, training, gear comparisons between Wate...

Hey folks – welcome to RowAlong Live! This is the first 20 minutes of audio fromt eh EXR group row on the 21st September 2025. I messed up the mixer settings, making the first 10 minutes inaudible i'm afraid. Whether you joined me for the row and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint effor...

Here's another low stroke rate, low intensity 60 minute row for you. I talk about a whole load of different things - and briefly technique! In total, I burned either 804 (EXR) or 844 (Concept2) calories. How did you get on? Find more indoor rowing workouts, training plans, and rowing technique guides at rowalong.com Watch the full video versions on YouTube: youtube.com/@rowalong Join the community...

RowAlong ReLive brings you classic 30-45 minute group rows from my Sunday live streams. These have never been uploaded as Podcasts, so the ReLive series is giving you a second chance to row along to the workout and experience the community, conversation, and coaching that makes RowAlong special. Each episode features relaxed rowing with chat about technique, training, gear comparisons between Wate...

Hey folks – welcome to RowAlong Live! This is audio from the 30-minute group row on the EXR app - streamed on 7th September on the RowAlong Live Youtube channel. Whether you joined me for the row and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint efforts thrown in when the EXR app tells me to go!&n...

RowAlong ReLive brings you classic 30-45 minute group rows from my Sunday live streams. These have never been uploaded as Podcasts, so the ReLive series is giving you a second chance to row along to the workout and experience the community, conversation, and coaching that makes RowAlong special. Each episode features relaxed rowing with chat about technique, training, gear comparisons between Wate...

Hey folks – welcome to RowAlong Live! This is audio from the 30-minute group row on the EXR app - streamed on 7th September on the RowAlong Live Youtube channel. Whether you joined me for the row and want to row it again, or you're hearing it for the first time – you're very welcome here. The row itself is low intensity overall, with some sprint efforts thrown in when the EXR app tells me to go! &...

It's been a while since I just sat down on the machine and make a stand-alone long row. But I needed to do some Zone2 training - and experience has taught me that the best way for me to stay in Zone 2 is to talk while I'm rowing. So I loaded up EXR, sat down on the machine, rowed for 60 minutes, and made sure to hit record. Two things to explain in this row though. 1) The microphone developed a fa...