Hexham Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Tyne, based at Tyne Green boathouse, Nr Hexham Bridge, Hexham, Northumberland, England.

History

The club was founded as the Hexham Boat Club in 1878 and celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2008.

In 1958, a new boathouse was built and the club admitted women for the first time. The project was overseen by former Olympic coach George Flint. In 1981, facilities were renovated following a promotional scheme.

The annual Hexham Regatta is held on the first Saturday of June.

The club has won gold medals at the British Rowing Championships in 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Honours British champions YearWinning crew/s2022 Women J14 4x+2023 Open J15 2x2024Open J15 2x

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