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The Bideford Duathlon

23 Aug 2026

Organiser's Description

5 km RUN
25 km BIKE
5 km RUN

 

Entry online  is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

 

The Duathlon itself will start at 09:30 am. Athletes will start on the quay and will be a mass start.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

The Bideford Duathlon Relay

5 km RUN
25 km BIKE
5 km RUN

Entry online  is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

 

The Bideford Duathlon Individual entries E BIKE

5 km RUN
23 km BIKE
5 km RUN

 

Entry online is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

 

The Duathlon itself will start at 9.30am. Athletes will start on the Quay as a mass start.

Transition area will be at Bideford Quay Public Car Park.  Registration will open at approximately 7.30am.  You will also have a chance to register the evening before the race as well.  If so, this will also be at the transition area, Bideford Quay public Car Park.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

The Bideford Duathlon  Individual entries

5 km RUN
25 km BIKE
5 km RUN

 

Entry online is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

 

The Duathlon itself will start at 9.30am. Athletes will start on the Quay as a mass start.

Transition area will be at Bideford Quay Public Car Park.  Registration will open at approximately 7.30am.  You will also have a chance to register the evening before the race as well.  If so, this will also be at the transition area, Bideford Quay public Car Park.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

5 km RUN
25 km BIKE
5 km RUN

 

Entry online  is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

 

The Duathlon itself will start at 09:30 am. Athletes will start on the quay and will be a mass start.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

The Bideford Duathlon Relay

5 km RUN
25 km BIKE
5 km RUN

Entry online  is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

 

The Bideford Duathlon Individual entries E BIKE

5 km RUN
23 km BIKE
5 km RUN

 

Entry online is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

 

The Duathlon itself will start at 9.30am. Athletes will start on the Quay as a mass start.

Transition area will be at Bideford Quay Public Car Park.  Registration will open at approximately 7.30am.  You will also have a chance to register the evening before the race as well.  If so, this will also be at the transition area, Bideford Quay public Car Park.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

The Bideford Duathlon  Individual entries

5 km RUN
25 km BIKE
5 km RUN

 

Entry online is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

 

The Duathlon itself will start at 9.30am. Athletes will start on the Quay as a mass start.

Transition area will be at Bideford Quay Public Car Park.  Registration will open at approximately 7.30am.  You will also have a chance to register the evening before the race as well.  If so, this will also be at the transition area, Bideford Quay public Car Park.

1st Run : - From the start line of Bideford quay, over the Bideford Old Bridge onto the Tarka trail towards Torrington and the Iron bridge to the 2.5k turn around point and back the same route.

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386 4.71 km, turn left to Weare Gifford, through village past Torrington Golf Club, At top of School Lane 10.84 km (foot down) turn right, A386 down Station Hill, 12.79 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.06 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 15.51 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 18.92 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay turn right back into Transition.

2nd Run : To Bideford Old Bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf carpark, turn left into Ethelwynn Close, turn right through gate onto Tarka trail, turn left toward Instow. At half way mark come back to finish along same route.

Prices

For each sign-up, the organiser pays the Service Fee of 4% (min 50p). You pay no surcharge

The Bideford Duathlon Relay
Until
23 Jul 2026£55.00
20 Aug 2026 23:59£65.00
The Bideford Duathlon Individual entries E BIKE
Until
23 Jul 2026£35.00
20 Aug 2026 23:59£45.00
The Bideford Duathlon  Individual entries
Until
23 Jul 2026£35.00
20 Aug 2026 23:59£45.00

Dates and Status

Date: 23 Aug 2026

Closing Date: 20 Aug 2026 23:59

Status: Open

EventAvailable/Total
The Bideford Duathlon Relay??/30
The Bideford Duathlon Individual entries E BIKE??/25
The Bideford Duathlon  Individual entries??/150
List

Organiser

Simon lacey

Bideford Bridge Rotary Club

07971267790

   

The Quay, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 2EY