Most Recent News/Events:
Aaron Fribbens - Jack Petchey Award
Colchester And Tendring XC
Little Baddow Cross Country - 18th December 2011

Welcome to Braintree & District Athletic Club

Upcoming Events:


Skyline 120 Braintree 5 (01/04/2012). Entries can be done online now via Runners World or download the Braintree 5 Race Entry Form.

Dates for Essex County Championships 2012

Entry Form for Essex County Indoor Championships 2012 @ Lee Valley Centre – 11th/12th February 2012


Recent Events:

RACE FOR LIFE GREAT NOTLEY 18TH JUNE 2011:Well done to all Braintree & Athletic Club members and all the others who supported ths event through marshalling and setting out the course. Overall it is estimated that £140,000 was raised so it was a really worthwhile. Thank you very much.

CLUB MEMBERSHIP 2011: Membership for 2011 is now due. More information can be found on our Membership page

Well done Luke Allen who won the North West Essex Shools award for "Outstanding Achievement in Sport". He received his medal from Olypic Medallist Dan Bentley and Chloe Rogers - see photo below.

CLUB VESTS: New club vests are available on club nights. Bring your old one and we will replace. We need to wear the new club vests in competition

Luke Allen receives top award from Chloe Rogers

Chloe Cockell Takes the Plunge at Stebbing

Gavin Allen and Stewart Ellis at Ely 10k

Braintree & District Athletic Club provides a wide range of Athletics Training and Competition for new and experienced athletes in the Braintree Area. This includes track, field (jumping and throwing), multi event, road running, trail running and cross country. It also provides opportunities for volunteer involvement through coaching, officiating at events, and various committee duties.

Clarice Parrott Essex Long Jump Gold

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The club has seen remarkable growth in the last three years, more than doubling in size, with growth seen particularly in the junior sections, endurance, and road running.

We compete and train throughout the year with training nights on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Braintree Track.

With the 2012 London Olympics approaching fast, now is the time for you to become involved in the sport of athletics as a competitor or official.



Lee Cousins and Mark Jackson at 3 Forts Marathon

Ryan Simon Paul at Brighton

Simon and Gavin at Steyning Stinger Hilly Half

Luke Allen and Bethany Turner at Essex Schools XC

Braintree Unders 11s Compete at Hylands Park

Luke Allen Shines at Martlesham Heath

Braintree Athletes at Testing One Tree Hill XC

Luke and Gavin Allen at Alton Water

Braintree 5Power of 10