Club advice and guidance
As the governing, membership, and development body for athletics and running in England, our 1,800+ clubs and our 175,000 members are the heart and soul of England Athletics.
Our Club Support team provide guidance on club matters including the following:
- Club Standards: the foundations of good governance and duty of care
- Well-managed Clubs: club governance and leadership
- Safer Clubs: welfare and health & safety
- Welcoming Clubs: inclusivity
- Sustainable Clubs: planning for the future, including financial sustainability
- Vibrant Clubs: club membership growth and experience
- Volunteer recruitment, retention and experience
- Places and facilities
Our Club Support team can also connect clubs with other England Athletics services and programmes.
Contact your Club Support Manager
- Emma Hurst (Senior Club Support Manager) ehurst@englandathletics.org | 07921 060306
- Sarah Friday (North West, North East): sfriday@englandathletics.org | 07912 070640
- Heidi Bradley (Yorks & Humber, East Mids): hbradley@englandathletics.org | 07968 498701
- Kirsty Fardell (London, East): kfardell@englandathletics.org | 07714 077363
- Rich Ayling (South West, West Mids): rayling@englandathletics.org | 07718 394751
- Megan Weir (Club Support Officer) mweir@englandathletics.org
Or get in touch with the England Athletics Member Engagement Team: 0121 347 6543
Visit our Club HubFor support with club affiliation, coach and officials licensing, or event and competition licensing, click here.