| Full name | Racing Club Heemstede | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 25 February 1911 | |
| Ground | Gemeentelijk Sportpark Heemstede | |
| League | Vierde Klasse | |
Racing Club Heemstede (RCH) is an association football club from Heemstede, Netherlands. It was founded on 25 February 1911 and won the national title in 1923 and 1953. [1] Until 1932 the club played in Haarlem and until 1965 the official name was Racing Club Haarlem.
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