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EA staff at Age Group Indoor Champs in Sheffield

Behind the scenes with staff at the England Athletics Age Group Championships 2025

Last weekend the best junior athletes from across the country all travelled to Sheffield to compete for national junior titles. But what does it take from the team at England Athletics to make the Age Group Championships a success? Here is a snapshot of the action behind the scenes with the events team and wider England Athletics staff.
Shelby Williams receiving her Volunteer Award

Why Shelby became a Regional Councillor

Getting ready to affiliate your club

Looking ahead to the new affiliation year

The window for clubs and member bodies to reaffiliate with England Athletics will open on 1 April, and here's how you can prepare.
Team parade at English Schools' AA championships

Joint Statement from England Athletics and the English Schools' Athletics Association (ESAA)

The English Schools' Athletics Association provide an update on their communication timelines for the age group changes implementation plan.

National Running Show 2025 - The Launch of RUN:EA

The National Running Show is a home for runners of all abilities and is the biggest running community meet up of the year. More than 30,000 people attended the two-day show and we were so excited to be a part of it. We spent the weekend talking to a community of runners, discussing all that England Athletics has to offer and launching our brand new individual running membership, RUN:EA.
Enhance your running journey with RUN:EA

Introducing RUN:EA - our new individual running membership

we are pleased to be launching a brand new individual running membership, RUN:EA, designed to for run lovers everywhere.
Regional Elections

2025 Regional Council nominations now open!

England Athletics can today confirm the timelines for the 2025 election of Regional Councillors – a key component of ensuring our governance structure is truly democratic and representative. In total, there are 38 positions up for election across our nine Regional Councils, with the nomination process set to open on 23 January 2025. The deadline for nominations will be 24 February 2025, with any necessary ballot processes to follow.
Jump Start your January

Jump start your January with England Athletics!

Jump start your January with England Athletics! If you have set yourself a goal this year, or you just want to give running a go – England Athletics is here to help you every step of the way!
pentathlon hurdlers at indoor champs 2023

Coming up in 2025!

Christmas may have passed, but there's plenty to look forward to in 2025! Join us as we take a look at what athletics and running excitement is on the horizon!
Pole Vaulter blurry

Age Group changes: 2024 round up

Since proposed changes to age groups were confirmed by UK Athletics in January, England Athletics and the other Home Country Athletics Federations (HCAFs) have worked on numerous strands of the plan to implement the changes, when they come into effect on 1 April 2026. With 2024 drawing to a close, we have summarised this year’s activity and, via Project Co-ordinator Dean Hardman, looked ahead to how the implementation plans will develop and accelerate in 2025.