Bideford Amateur Athletic Club, known locally as the Bideford Blues, is a volunteer-run running and rowing club in Bideford, Devon that offers recreational and competitive opportunities for senior and junior members of all abilities. The club has excellent training and social facilities in its clubhouse on The Pill. Bideford AAC was founded in 1980 and is affiliated with England Athletics, the South of England Athletic Association, and the Devon County Athletics Association.
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14 July 2025
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Nestled in the stunning South West of England, the Giddy Horse Races offer an exhilarating off-road running adventure. Spanning a captivating 4.167-mile loop through the picturesque Piercefield Park, this event invites runners to immerse themselves in a scenic journey through woodland, parkland, and tarmac trails. Whether you're seeking the thrill of a trail race, the allure of a night run, the camaraderie of canicross, or the ultimate challenge of a backyard ultra-marathon, the Giddy Horse Races cater to every adventurous runner's taste. Embark on a one-of-a-kind running experience that showcases the natural beauty of South West England.
Ignite your senses at the BigNightOut Winchester, a captivating torchlight running adventure through the scenic South Downs Way. Lace up your trainers and embark on a breathtaking journey through the picturesque trails and paths surrounding historic Winchester in the South West of England. With a choice of challenging 22km or 12km routes, runners can immerse themselves in the enchanting ambiance of this unique nighttime event.
Discover the captivating South Downs Trail Run, a premier off-road event that invites you to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the South Downs National Park. Catering to both seasoned trail enthusiasts and newcomers, this race offers a choice of half marathon, 19km, and 12km distance options, ensuring a varied trail running experience tailored to your fitness level. Venture through the serene beauty of the South West England region, where spectacular views and a diverse terrain will challenge and reward you. Whether you're seeking an exhilarating adventure or a peaceful escape, the South Downs Trail Run promises an unforgettable journey, immersing you in the stunning natural wonders of this remarkable landscape.
The Remembrance Sunday Race β A Poignant Off-Road Adventure in South West England Runners in South West England are invited to join the Remembrance Sunday Race, a unique off-road challenge that honours this meaningful day. Choose from a 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, or 6-Hour test on an undulating, traffic-free trail course, and embark on a personal running journey alongside fellow participants. Whether you're seeking a 10K trot or a marathon mission, this event offers an opportunity to connect with the local community and reflect on the significance of the occasion.
The Rugged Radnage 5K & 10K in the picturesque Chiltern Hills of South West England promises an exhilarating test of endurance for runners of all levels. Featuring scenic routes through woods, fields, and over hills, this mixed-terrain race offers a thrilling challenge for those seeking to push their limits. A 1-mile kids' run also ensures that the whole family can join in the fun.
Nestled in the serene splendor of South West England, the Night Trails 10K at Salcey Forest invites runners to embark on a captivating nocturnal adventure. This 10km trail race guides participants through the enchanting woodland, showcasing a well-marked route predominantly made up of crushed stone and forest floor. Runners must come prepared with mandatory head or chest torches, as they navigate the captivating darkness of the trails.
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Airecentre Pacers RC: Your Friendly Running Community in Guiseley Lace up your trainers and join the Airecentre Pacers, a thriving running club nestled in the heart of Guiseley, near Leeds. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or just starting your running journey, our club caters to runners of all abilities, aged 18 and above. We meet multiple times a week at the Airebrough Leisure Centre, offering a diverse range of training sessions to suit your needs. From invigorating road runs to scenic off-road adventures, and even a cross-country league during the winter months, there's something for everyone. Our friendly and supportive community is the heart of the club. You'll find encouragement, camaraderie, and a shared passion for running that will push you to achieve your goals. Plus, we're proud to host the annual Chevin Chase, a 7-mile race that's become a beloved Boxing Day tradition. So, whether you're looking to improve your personal best, explore new routes, or simply enjoy the company of fellow runners, the Airecentre Pacers RC is the perfect place to lace up and get moving. Join us and become part of something special!
Avon Valley Runners: A Vibrant Community for Passionate Runners Nestled in the picturesque Avon Valley of West Wiltshire, Avon Valley Runners is a thriving club that welcomes runners of all abilities. Founded in 1986, our club has fostered a friendly and supportive atmosphere, making it the perfect choice for both seasoned athletes and those new to the sport. We offer a diverse range of training sessions to cater to your running goals. From group runs on scenic local routes to interval sessions on our dedicated track, our experienced coaches ensure you receive the guidance and motivation to reach new heights. Beginners can also join our popular Couch-to-5k program, designed to gently ease them into the joys of running. Beyond the physical training, Avon Valley Runners is a vibrant community that celebrates the social aspect of the sport. Whether you're looking to make new friends, participate in regional competitions, or simply enjoy the camaraderie of like-minded individuals, our club offers a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. We meet multiple times a week at the Trowbridge Rugby Football Club, providing a convenient and well-equipped venue for our activities. So, if you're a runner in the West Wiltshire area, join us and experience the thrill of being part of Avon Valley Runners.
Blackwater Valley Runners: Lacing Up for Friendship and Fitness Nestled in the heart of Aldershot, Hampshire, the Blackwater Valley Runners is a vibrant community of passionate runners, welcoming all levels from beginner to experienced. Affiliated with England Athletics and the Association of Running Clubs (ARC), the club offers a supportive and social environment to explore the beautiful trails and roads of the local area. Whether you're training for a 5K, a marathon, or simply seeking the camaraderie of fellow running enthusiasts, Blackwater Valley Runners has something for everyone. The club's main meeting is on Wednesday evenings at the Aldershot Cricket Club, where you'll find excellent facilities, including four changing rooms with showers. Runs typically last 60-75 minutes and range from 4 miles to suitable for anyone who can run at least 5km, with group leaders ensuring no one is left behind. Join the Blackwater Valley Runners and discover the joy of running in a friendly, inclusive community that celebrates your achievements and helps you reach your fitness goals.