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Sportshall Athletics
Local Clubs
County Development Squad
Contact
Useful Athletics Links
Sportshall Athletics
Sportshall Athletics is fun athletics in a multi event/discipline approach, that takes place indoors for ages 8 - 15 year olds.
In South Yorkshire, primary school sportshall athletics competitions are organised by local school sports partnerships, with successful teams qualifying for the South Yorkshire Sportshall final, usually held in the spring, at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield.
The Sportshall Associates final for under 11 teams will be held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield in January, when three county teams will compete from South Yorkshire. For further information or if you are interested in taking part, please contact England Athletics, details below.
Local Clubs
If you would like to get involved in athletics, the next step to take is to go along to your local club. The clubs in South Yorkshire offer a variety of training sessions, and all welcome new members. Find your local club and contact details below.
| Club |
Local Authority |
Training Details |
Contact |
| Barnsley Athletics Club |
Barnsley |
Tuesday and Thursday, 6.00 - 8.00pm
Dorothy Hyman Stadium, Snydale Road, Cudworth
£2 per session
Tuesday and Thursday
Senior Road section, from Barnsley Metrodome |
Pete Naylor - click here to email
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| Penistone Footpath Runners and Athletics Club |
Barnsley |
Tuesday: 6.30pm, age 8-80, Penistone Church FC
Thursday: 6.30pm, age 18+, Penistone Church FC
Friday: 6pm, age 8-18, Penistone Grammer School (summer)/Penistone leisure centre (winter)
Sunday: 18+, informal, as arranged |
Martyn Cartwright
01226 762557
Website: www.pfrac.fsnet.co.uk |
| Wombwell Athletics Club |
Barnsley |
Monday: 6.30 7.45pm, all ages (8yrs+)
Wednesday: 6.30 7.45pm, all ages (8yrs+)
Friday: 6.30 7.45pm, all ages (8yrs+)
All sessions at Wombwell Recreation Ground, Station Road, Wombwell |
Janette Tomlins
01226 754865 Or click here to email
Wombwell Athletics Club website - click here to enter.
Email Wombwell AC by clicking here.
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| Doncaster Athletic Club |
Doncaster |
Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster, various evenings - see website for more information:
www.doncasterathleticclub.com
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Barry Barnes
07745 408985
or Dave Lilley
07917 833860
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| Rother Valley Swallows Athletics Club |
Rotherham |
Tuesday: 16+, seniors, road running 6.30pm
Wednesday: under 16, Athletics 6-7pm
Thursday: 16+, seniors, road running 6.30pm
Saturday: Junior cross county, 9am
Sunday: seniors, as arranged |
Sue Briggs
0114 2875672
Beverley Lake
0114 2875666
Karen Bentley
01709 855673 |
| Rotherham Harriers |
Rotherham |
Monday:
6pm, Herringthorpe Stadium
Over 13`s indoor training - 6.30pm, Clifton School
Under 13`s Sportshall Athletics - 6-7.30pm Wickersley School (October to March)
Wednesday: 6pm, Herringthorpe Stadium |
Stephen Gaines
01302 538408 Club website: www.rotherhamharriers.org
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| Rotherham Rockets |
Rotherham |
Programme of fun athletics activities and games for Children aged 5 -12 years, During Term Time only.
Kimberworth Rockets: at Winterhill Comprehensive School, Monday 5pm - 6pm, £1.50 per session.
Herringthorpe Rockets: at Herringthorpe Leisure Centre and Stadium, Tuesdays 4.30pm - 6pm, Saturdays 10am - 11.30am. £2.80 per session (£2 for Rothercard holders).
Rockets Ability: Herringthorpe Leisure Centre and Stadium, Tuesday, 4pm - 5pm, £2 per session (participants must pre book).
Thrybergh Rockets: at Thrybergh Leisure Centre, Wednesdays 5pm - 6pm, £1.50 per session.
Dinnington Rockets: at Dinnington Comprehensive School, Thursdays 4.30pm - 5.30pm, £1.50 per session.
Brinsworth Rockets: at Brinsworth Comprehensive School (starting 20th February), Wednesdays 5pm - 6pm, £1.50 per session.
****coming soon**** ***Swinton Rockets***
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Contact Katie Mapplebeck on 07766244885 for more details |
| City of Sheffield Athletics Club |
Sheffield |
Tuesday and Thursday: 6pm, Don Valley Stadium, ages 8-16, 16+ |
Mike Corden - click here to email
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Steel City Striders
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Sheffield
| Monday: 7.30pm, Heeley Baths
Wednesday: 7pm, Graves Tennis Centre
All abilities welcome, for more information take a look at the club website: www.steelcitystriders.co.uk
| Antony Billinghirst - click here to email
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| Hallamshire Harriers Sheffield |
Sheffield |
Tuesday: 6pm, Woodbourn Road/Don Valley
Thursday: 6pm, Woodbourn Road/Hillsborough Park
For more information take a look at the club website:
www.hallamshireharriers.co.uk
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John Cox - click here to email
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| Other clubs in South Yorkshire: |
| Barnsley Harriers |
Barnsley |
Monday and Wedensday - 7pm
Shaw Lane Sports Club |
Owen Gledhall
01226 297989 or click here to email
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| Dearnside High Athletics Club |
Barnsley |
Weekdays: 12.20pm - 1.20pm, Dearneside Leisure Centre and School Athletics fields
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 5pm - 7pm, EIS, Sheffield |
Tel: 01226 239750 |
| Livingwell (Barnsley) Running Club |
Barnsley |
Wednesday: 7pm
Sunday: 10am Alan Greensmith (Secretary) |
Tel: 01226 759449 |
County Development Squad
The County Development Squad will be holding a series of coaching sessions throughout the next few months. Athletes selected by local athletics clubs will be invited to attend squad days, which usually take place at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield.
For more information, please contact England Athletics, details below.
Contacts
Katie Jones, England Athletics
Tel: 07824302927
Email: kjones@englandathletics.org
Useful Athletics Links
UK Athletics
England Athletics
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