diff --git a/rowers/templates/list_workouts.html b/rowers/templates/list_workouts.html
index d82399c7..4a1963a9 100644
--- a/rowers/templates/list_workouts.html
+++ b/rowers/templates/list_workouts.html
@@ -133,8 +133,7 @@
           </td>
           {% else %}
           <td>
-            <a href={% url rower.defaultlandingpage
-               id=workout.id %}>No Name
+            <a href={% url rower.defaultlandingpage id=workout.id %}>No Name
           </a></td> 
           {% endif %}
           {% else %}
diff --git a/rowers/views.py b/rowers/views.py
index b354215b..5d13e31e 100644
--- a/rowers/views.py
+++ b/rowers/views.py
@@ -10176,7 +10176,13 @@ def workout_split_view(request,id=id):
                 else:
                     url = reverse(workouts_view)
 
-            qdict = {'q':row.name}
+            rowname = row.name
+            if isinstance(rowname,unicode):
+                rowname = rowname.encode('utf8')
+            elif isinstance(rowname, str):
+                rowname = rowname.decode('utf8')
+                
+            qdict = {'q':rowname}
             url+='?'+urllib.urlencode(qdict)
 
             return HttpResponseRedirect(url)