IMPORTANT CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:
The clubhouse hall is re-opening for indoor training on Monday 17 May 2021 (booking essential). The showers and changing rooms will remain closed. We kindly ask members are familiar with the clubhouse rules of use/booking information and risk assessment.

The boathouse is open and outdoor rowing will follow this rowing protocol and risk assessment.

For senior Tuesday and Thursday 6pm group runs, we kindly ask runners are familiar with the Running group rules and Risk Assessment. Please get in touch for information on training sessions for advancing runners and junior opportunities.

The clubhouse bar will re-open on Monday 17 May, these rules will apply when visiting the bar.

Click here for further club advice and information (updated Sunday 16 May 2021).

For specific details and updates on running and rowing please contact your individual committees.

Welcome to the Bideford Amateur Athletic Club, locally known as Bideford Blues. Predominantly a running and rowing club offering senior and junior recreational and competitive opportunities. Friendly, sociable and warmly welcoming members of all abilities; the clubhouse offers members excellent training and social facilities.

The club was formed in 1870 as a gymnastic club, in 1897 the Rowing Section was born and in 1980 Geoff Fanson and Barry White founded the Harriers Running Section.

Bideford AAC is run by volunteers with all coaches, officials, committee members and helpers giving their time for free.