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Blurred legs running past England Athletics banner

New age group changes drop-in sessions added

Ahead of the age group changes coming into effect on 1 April 2026, England Athletics has been hosting a series of online drop-in sessions over the coming months, to allow those within the sport to get any remaining questions answered, or queries clarified. Two new dates for these sessions have been added in.

Sneyd Striders - setting the pace for Club Standards

Sneyd Striders Running Club (SSRC) are an adult only road running club based in Walsall. England Athletics Club Support Manager Rich Ayling has worked closely with the club, both to complete their Club Standards and more recently, when they were forced to relocate premises. We spoke to the Club Committee about Club Standards, working with England Athletics, and giving back to their community.
Chris Jones in front of England Athletics cloth banner

CEO blog: building performers and building communities

As we enter the home straight of 2025, our CEO Chris Jones reflects on the past year with great pride and optimism for our sport and the role it will continue to play in contributing to a fairer, inclusive, and cohesive society.

How City of Portsmouth AC have improved their governance through Club Standards

City of Portsmouth Athletic Club have recently updated their governance standards, and have now achieved all seven of our Club Standards.

National Volunteer Awards 2025

Saturday evening saw England Athletics celebrate the winners of the 2025 National Volunteer Awards. It has been an important feature of England Athletics activity for over a decade and is the the culmination of our volunteer award programme as we recognise our national winners every 12 months after successes have been celebrated at Regional Award evenings.
Burton AC - Jaime Walker

Burton AC: England Athletics x Athletics Weekly Club of the Month - November

As one of the oldest athletics clubs in the country, Burton AC has seen lots of success through the years at local, regional, national and international levels.
London Frontrunners group photo

England Athletics CEO Chris Jones visits London Frontrunners

Last week, England Athletics CEO Chris Jones visited London Frontrunners (LFR), who are celebrating their 30th anniversary as a club.
funetics at St Albans AC

Inspiring the next generation of athletes with funetics at St Albans AC

We caught up with Heather Hann from St Albans Athletics Club on how implementing funetics has improved her club's offering.
Trail runners

Help us shape future support: club sustainability survey

England Athletics is calling on club members to complete our club sustainability survey, to give your feedback on sustainability practices at your club’s training sessions and social events.
Shropshire Shufflers, West Midlands Club of the Year 2025

How to make the most of your club affiliation with England Athletics

England Athletics recently announced its affiliation fees for 2026, and we want to make sure athletes and clubs know how to get the most out of your affiliation with us. Here are some of the ways how you can do so.