A representative from Devon Air Ambulance attended the 2018 AGM to be presented with a cheque for £600 raised by the club throughout the year.  Devon Air Ambulance was selected as the Chairman's charity for 2018.

A great effort from club members saw South Devon AC win first place in Torbay’s Beat the Street competition in the Community teams category for overall points and average points.

The awards ceremony took place on Sunday after Junior Parkrun with SDAC club members accepting the awards.

South Devon Athletic Club were successful in their application to English Athletics for the Club Run Programme which aims to support competitive club runners as well as club leaders and coaches.

Level 2 Performance Coach Graeme Riley conducted 3 sessions between August and October each starting with a discussion of the session objectives and the benefits to be achieved.  A thorough warm up followed including drills, dynamic s...

UPDATE - 11th October

Following a massive effort at the weekend from team SDAC, we now have a sizable lead of nearly 30k points with 66,690 points in total.  Also our average is 1,130 giving us top places in both leagues.

We must not sit back and relax though as the results can change dramatically over a weekend - look what we have done!!!

There will be opportunities for double and triple points coming up so keep an eye on email...

Thank you to everyone who supported the 2nd session with Graeme Riley.  48 members took part (52 in the 1st session). 

The next session is on Thursday 4th October.

IMPORTANT - THE 3RD SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE ON PAIGNTON GREEN STARTING PROMPTLY AT 18:30.  MEET AT PAIGTON PIER

IF YOU ARE GOING FROM THE LEISURE CENTRE, LEAVE AT 18:20 TO RUN TO THE PIER

SDAC has been successful in securing a place on the England Athletics' Clu...

UPDATE - 25th September

We are maintaining our lead with 6,150 points.  Torbay Tri have entered the competition with 2,540 points in 2nd place.

They have 11 members registered so far and will increase.  We have 28 registered members.

Remember, there is a £300 prize available to the club for winning.

If you don't have a card, please get one from the leisure centre and register to the club.  Non members can join in so all family an...

Thank you to everyone who supported the 2nd session with Graeme Riley.  48 members took part. 

The next session is on Thursday 4th October.

IMPORTANT - THE 3RD SESSION WILL TAKE PLACE ON PAIGNTON GREEN STARTING PROMPTLY AT 18:30

WE WILL LEAVE THE LEISURE CENTRE AT 18:20 TO RUN TO PAIGNTON GREEN - OR MEET US THERE

Following on from the first Club Run in August where we completed a comprehensive session on Warm Ups, Drills, Co...

Some of the latest additions to the website:

Race Calendar

The race calendar now extends into 2019 with a list of known events and will continually by updated.  If you have any suggestions please forward a link to Stuart.

Track & Field Events

There has been increasing interest in club members participating in Track & Field events. A selection of events that will take place during 2019 are detailed although dates are to be confirm...

Please gather for 6.45pm sailing from Paignton Harbour. On-board bar available; drinks reasonably priced.

Look forward to any fancy dress offerings…

Please add to your social diary!

A sign-up list is on the club noticeboard. 

For those who have already put their name down, please give Colin £10 per person (£5 for under 18s).

There are spaces available if you wish to join the party.

Look forward to seeing you.

Some of the latest additions to the website:

Member Offers

Discounts offered to SDAC members from local businesses.

Details of discounts and offers available through your membership of English Athletics.

Off Road Awards

Details of the Off Road Awards which has been expanded to allow for greater scope of recognition for trail and multi-terrain races.

Pearson Cup 2018 Report

On Sunday 1st July 19 SDAC junior athletes travelled the short distance to Torre Valley North, Torquay - the home of Torbay Athletic Club who were hosting this year's Pearson Cup.

The day started with heavy showers which threatened to persist throughout the day.  However, 19 hardy juniors (and their parents) waited it out and were rewarded by the clouds clearing at 12.30 and the sun began to shine.  The 3...

On Tuesday 19th June following our training session, join us for a BBQ and drinks on the beach at Goodrington.

Bring your own BBQ, food and drinks.

If the weather is not good, we'll head over to either Cantina or the Inn on the Quay.

Look forward to seeing you.