WELCOME TO LEEDS CITY ATHLETIC CLUB
Leeds City AC has more than 400 members. The competing members, or athletes, range from our under-11 boys’ & girls’ (Leeds Lions); through each age range right the way through to the Veterans.
We compete in track & field (sprints, middle distance, throwing, jumping, and hurdles) as well as cross country, road running, fell/hill running and race walking. We also have our fantastic Leeds Wheelchair Racing Team. Our U13/U15 teams compete in the North Premier East division of the Youth Development League (YDL) lower. Our U17/U20 teams compete in the North East first division of the Youth Development League (YDL) Upper. Our senior team competes in division 2 of the North of England Track & field League.
The club has an excellent, experienced coaching system and a very willing team of volunteers to ensure the club runs smoothly. For more details of our coaching structure please see the Coaching Structure page.
Leeds City Athletic Club is located just off the M621 at the Leeds Indoor Athletics & Bowling Centre at John Charles Centre for Sport. We meet every TUESDAY & THURSDAY from 5.30 – 8.30 p.m. The John Charles Centre for Sport has excellent athletics facilities including;
- 50 metre, 6 lane indoor straight track for sprint and hurdle training and strength and conditioning work
- Indoor throwing cage for discus, hammer and shot
- Outdoor Athletics track
- Facilities for all jumping disciplines
- Javelin throwing area
