Run club in Braintree
Braintree & District Athletic Club is an athletics club formed in 1977 and based at the athletics track on Panfield Lane, Braintree. It covers track and field, cross-country and trail running and road running, with junior, senior and masters athletes as well as recreational runners. Adult running sessions include coached endurance groups and road runs of 5k and 10k that start from the track and cater for a range of abilities.
Club nights are Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 18:00-20:30, at the Braintree Sport & Health Club athletics track. Adult running options include endurance groups, a graduation endurance group for seniors, Tuesday 5k and 10k road runs led by run leaders with a lead runner and a tail runner, and a New to Running group for anyone aged 18 to 70+ on Thursday evenings. Prospective members should contact the club before attending: Mark Thomas for road running or Simon Mennell for track and field (over-18s). Once registered for the road runs there is no need to book each week. New athletes pay a one-off £30 joining fee including a club vest. Annual membership for 2026 is £47 senior, £37 junior/concessionary (full-time education or claiming unemployment benefit) and £130 family, renewable 1 February. Training fees covering track hire are £5 per session or £15 per month by standing order. England Athletics affiliated club.
See it on the map, check who's going and RSVP — free on iPhone.
Open in the JOG app Download on the App StoreLooking for something else? All run clubs in the UK