Newark Rowing Club

Newark Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Trent, based at Farndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire.[1]

Newark Rowing Club
LocationFarndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire
Coordinates53.070367°N 0.824324°W / 53.070367; -0.824324
Founded1873
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code NWK)
Websitewww.newarkrowingclub.co.uk

History

The club was founded in 1873 and runs teams for all age groups.[2]

The club won a national title with the Thames Rowing Club in 2014 when the Open junior under-18 double sculls at the 2014 British Rowing Junior Championships.[3] In 2019 a record 132 finishers competed in the club's annual Head Race.[4]

British champions
Year Winning crew/s
1979Open J14 1x
2003Men J15 2x, Women J15 2x[5]
2004Women J16 2x[6]
2009Open J15 2x[7]
2010Women J14 1x[8]
2011Open J14 2x[9]
2014Open J18 2x[10]

References
  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. "Club history". Newark Rowing Club.
  3. "Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs". British Rowing.
  4. "Newark Rowing Club's annual Head Race a huge success". Newark Advertiser.
  5. ""Today's fixtures." Times, 21 July 2003, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
  7. "2009 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  8. "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  9. "2011 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  10. "BRITISH ROWING JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2014" (PDF). Web Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2016.


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