Water Sports
Abingdon Rowing Club
Website: http://www.abingdonrc.org.uk/
Info: A small, but growing and friendly club based on one of the nicest stretches of water on the Thames. Abingdon Reach is excellent for rowing training with two straight reaches ideal for racing. Members range from 12 - 60+ in age covering all aspirations from recreational rowing through to tough competition. 2005 saw ARC winning over 30 races all over the country.
Meetings: Club rowing takes place every Sunday Morning at 10.00am and on Thursdays at 6.30pm in the summer, or Circuit Training sessions during the winter. Most of the squads also row on Saturday and Sunday mornings at 8.30am.
Contact: If you have rowed before, or if you would like to learn a superb all-round sport that is fun, challenging, sociable and good exercises, you are more than welcome to come and join us. Please see our website for full and current contact details.
Abingdon Aqua Lifesaving Club
Website: N/A
Info: Members are involved with obtaining Lifesaving awards and First Aid.
Meetings: Radley College, Sports Centre on Friday evenings from 7.45-9.30pmterm time only.
Contact: Terrie Jenkins on 01235 201083
Abbey Sailing Club
The clubhouse is on Wilsham Road and hosts weekend and evening dinghy sailing on the Thames as well as competitions and other events
Contact http://www.abbeysailingclub.com/
Abingdon Sea Cadets
Sea Cadets takes girls and boys from the age of 12, but they have a junior section that takes children from age 10. They have a marching band and also do boating, drill, shooting. there are courses to add other skills. Meetings are at the De la billiere Centre, Crabtree Place, not far from the leisure centre on Audlett Drive. Tuesdays and Fridays 6pm to 8.30pm all year round except for about 10 days over Christmas.
http://units.ms-sc.org/Abingdon/Default
Email abingdonscc@aol Phone 01235 523600 Admin Officer SueHargreaves
Abingdon Swimming Club
Abingdon's oldest swimming club. We teach swimming to children and adults of all ages. Come and join us!
Meetings - Tuesday's from 5.30pm onwards and Thursday's from 6.00pm, both sessions at Our Lady's Abingdon Pool. Term time only.
Contact - abingdonswimmingclub@googlemail.com
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