Newark Rowing Club

Newark Rowing Club

Location	Farndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Coordinates	53°04′13″N0°49′28″W / 53.070367°N 0.824324°W / 53.070367; -0.824324
Founded	1873
Affiliations	British Rowing (boat code NWK)
Website	www.newarkrowingclub.co.uk

Newark Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Trent, based at Farndon Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England. ^[1] The club runs teams for all age groups. ^[2]

History

The club was founded in 1873, ^[2] although it was referred to as the Newark Boating Club at the time. ^[3]

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. ^[4] In 2019 a record 132 finishers competed in the club's annual Head Race. ^[5]

British champions

Year	Winning crew/s
1979	Open J14 1x
2003	Men J15 2x, Women J15 2x [6]
2004	Women J16 2x [7]
2009	Open J15 2x [8]
2010	Women J14 1x [9]
2011	Open J14 2x [10]
2014	Open J18 2x [11]

References

1. "Club details". British Rowing.
2. "Club history". Newark Rowing Club. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
3. "Local and General News" . Newark Herald. 13 March 1875. Retrieved 13 February 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs". British Rowing.
5. "Newark Rowing Club's annual Head Race a huge success". Newark Advertiser.
6. ""Today's fixtures." Times, 21 July 2003, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
7. ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
8. "2009 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
9. "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
10. "2011 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
11. "BRITISH ROWING JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2014" (PDF). Web Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2016.