Bideford Half Marathon

Sun, Mar 7, 2027
United Kingdom
Bideford
100% asphalt
bidefordaac.co.uk
Half Marathon
Road Run
Devon

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Road runs in United Kingdom, Bideford

Distances

Running
Half Marathon
21.1 km
Start: 10:30 AM

About

The Bideford Half Marathon is a swift half held close to the Bideford Amateur Athletic Club clubhouse, taking runners through countryside along the River Torridge and onto the Tarka Trail with a moderately flat course and water stations.

Catering & aid stations

Water stations at approximately 4, 7, and 9 miles; on-course refreshments available at the clubhouse; only food purchased at the clubhouse may be consumed on the premises.

Pacers

Pacemaker/Pacer information: Race paces aligned with Startwelle groups published on the Renntag schedule; Pacers wear Pacerflaggen to identify target pace groups for faster runners.

Results

View official results

Surface mix

100% asphalt

Typical weather in Bideford

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan8°5°

↑ 08:15

↓ 16:37

Feb9°5°

↑ 07:32

↓ 17:31

Mar10°5°

↑ 06:30

↓ 18:21

Apr12°7°

↑ 06:21

↓ 20:12

May15°9°

↑ 05:27

↓ 21:00

Jun18°12°

↑ 05:02

↓ 21:34

Jul19°14°

↑ 05:20

↓ 21:26

Aug19°14°

↑ 06:04

↓ 20:39

Sep18°13°

↑ 06:53

↓ 19:32

Oct15°11°

↑ 07:41

↓ 18:25

Nov11°8°

↑ 07:34

↓ 16:30

Dec9°6°

↑ 08:14

↓ 16:10

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

Race number
Race T-shirt

Timing (chip)
Results published online

FAQ

What time do runners need to assemble on race day?

Runners should assemble at 10:20 am for the 10:30 am race start.

Where can I collect my race number?

Number collection is at the Bideford AAC clubhouse (EX39 2PF) on Saturday 6 March 7–8 pm and Sunday 7 March 9–10 am.

Are there age categories and cash prizes?

Yes; there are age/veteran categories up to V75 with cash prizes (£20 for category winners) and a £50 bonus for any runner breaking the course record.

What are the cut-off and rules on pacing aids?

The cut-off time is 3 hours 17 minutes; runners must wear numbers on the front, remain on the left on road sections, and no headphones are allowed. Pacemakers wear pacer flags to indicate target pace groups.