— Sprint Group: This group focuses on developing speed and power for short-distance events such as the 100m and 200m. Suitable for athletes of all abilities aged 14 and above.
- Endurance Group: Perfect for those interested in longer distance running, the endurance group trains for events such as the 800m, 1500m, and cross-country. Open to athletes aged 14 and above.
- Jumps Group: Athletes who enjoy the long jump, high jump, or triple jump can join this group to improve their technique and performance. Suitable for athletes aged 12 and above.
- Throws Group: This group is for athletes who want to excel in shot put, discus, javelin, and hammer throw. Coaches will guide athletes on proper technique and strength training. Open to athletes aged 14 and above.
- Multi-Events Group: Perfect for athletes who enjoy a variety of disciplines, the multi-events group trains for events like heptathlon and decathlon. Suitable for athletes aged 16 and above.
- Youth Development Group: Designed for athletes aged 11-14, this group focuses on developing a range of athletic skills through fun and engaging activities.
All training sessions are led by qualified coaches who provide individualised guidance and support to help athletes reach their full potential. Whether you're a seasoned athlete aiming for national competitions or a beginner looking to improve your fitness, Gloucester AC has a training group for you.
CompetingGloucester AC offers numerous opportunities for athletes to compete at various levels. The club competes in the Midlands Track and Field League, giving athletes a chance to represent the club and compete against other top clubs in the region. We also participate in cross-country leagues and road relays.
Members are encouraged to take part in local, regional, and national championships, as well as open track and field meetings and road/multi-terrain races. These competitions provide a platform for athletes to showcase their skills and compete against athletes from other clubs.
EventsGloucester AC organises and hosts a range of events throughout the year. One of our flagship events is the Gloucester 20, a road race that attracts participants from around the country. We also host track and field meets, cross-country races, and club championships. These events create opportunities for both club members and athletes from other clubs to gain valuable experience and compete in a supportive and friendly environment.
VolunteersGloucester AC relies on the support of volunteers to run smoothly. From coaching to officiating, there are numerous opportunities for club members and supporters to get involved and contribute to the success of the club. Volunteering not only helps the club but also provides valuable experience and personal development opportunities.
NewsStay up to date with the latest news and updates from Gloucester AC by visiting our website or following us on social media. We regularly share news about club achievements, upcoming events, training tips, and more.
JoinIf you're interested in joining Gloucester AC, we would love to hear from you. Visit our website or contact us directly to find out more about membership options and how to get started. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or new to athletics, Gloucester AC welcomes athletes of all abilities and ages.
KitRepresent Gloucester AC with pride by wearing our club kit. We offer a range of clothing and accessories for athletes of all ages. Visit our online store or contact us for more information on purchasing club kit.
ContactFor any inquiries or questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch. You can contact Gloucester AC through our website or reach out to us via email or phone. We're here to help and provide more information about our club, training groups, and events.
LinksConnect with Gloucester AC on social media to stay connected and engage with the club community. We are active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. You can also find useful links to event information, results, and other athletics resources on our website.
Welcome to Gloucester Athletic Club, where athletes of all abilities are supported and encouraged to achieve their goals in athletics. Join us today and become part of our thriving athletic community.