Tyne Rowing Club

Tyne Amateur Rowing Club (TARC) is the longest established rowing club on the River Tyne in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The club have active squads for men, women, masters, novices and juniors.^[1]

Tyne Amateur Rowing Club

Location	Water Row, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8NL, England
Coordinates	54.982073°N 1.744889°W / 54.982073; -1.744889
Home water	River Tyne
Founded	1852 (1852)
Affiliations	British Rowing boat code - TYN
Website	www.tynerowingclub.org
Events
Tyne Head Rutherford Head Tyne Regatta

History

The old boathouse replaced in 2016

Founded in 1852 the club is affiliated to British Rowing and rows from their dedicated facility on the banks of the Tyne in Newburn Tyne and Wear.^[2]

In 2016, a new boathouse was built at the cost of £1 million. The construction was assisted by a bequest from former member John Dalkin and was opened by the Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland.^[3]

Also in 2016, former club rower Will Fletcher represented Great Britain in the men's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.^[4]

Honours

Henley Royal Regatta

Year	Races won
1984	Stewards' Challenge Cup
2008	Wyfold Challenge Cup

British champions

Year	Winning crew/s
2006	Open J16 2-, Open J16 4-[5]
2007	Open J18 2-, Open J18 4-[6]
2008	Open L2x composite[7]
2012	Open J14 1x [8]
2014	Women J18 2- [9]
2024	Women J18 4-[10]