Wigan Phoenix

Wigan Phoenix — a run club in Wigan. England Athletics affiliated club. Activities: cross country, hill fell, road running, trail running.

The club trains at least twice a week, with optional additional sessions, and has coaches who work with all abilities. Club news items list a Thursday session at 18:45 ("on The Line") and a Monday session at 18:15 (100s), meeting at "The Coats" (the bench). Members race on road, trail and fell from 5K to ultra distance, and the club takes part in the GLGP/CLGP race series and organises the Haigh Hall 4 mile race. Membership is £40 for new members, including England Athletics registration needed for racing, or £20 for those who do not wish to race, and for under-20s, over-65s, students and those not working; fees are payable on 1 January, with a pro-rata amount in January if joining part way through the year. A club vest is provided free with the first subscription payment, and membership gives discounted race entry as a UK Athletics affiliated athlete. To join, use the enquiry form on the website or contact the club by email, Facebook or Instagram. Contact: Wigan Phoenix, 21 Pilgrims Way, Standish, Wigan; 07950074173; WiganPhoenix1@gmail.com. A social evening is held every three months, usually after a Thursday session at about 19:45-20:00 at The Forresters pub, Standish. England Athletics affiliated club.

• 🗓  Every Monday at 18:15
• 🗓  Every Thursday at 18:45
• 📍  21 Pilgrims Way, Wigan WN6 0AJ