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Leeds City Athletics Club

Home of Competitive Athletics in Leeds

Leeds City AC is one of the region’s leading athletics clubs, with over 400 members competing from Under-11s through to Veterans.
 Our athletes take part in track & field, cross country, road, fell, and race walking events, alongside the inspiring Leeds Wheelchair Racing Team. We compete across top regional leagues and are supported by an experienced coaching team and dedicated volunteers who help every athlete reach their potential.

400 +

Members

20

Yorkshire Champions

2

Olympic Medalists

20 +

Qualified Coaches

Never miss a session! See when and where our training takes place. Plan your week and join us on the track.

Everything parents need to stay informed, organised, and involved. Resources to help your athlete thrive.

Meet the people behind the training, their achievements, and how they inspire every athlete to excel.

Featured News

Our New Pole Vault Mat Has Landed!

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We are delighted to announce that the club has purchased a new pole vault mat in partnership with Harrogate Harriers AC.  We are proud to have made such an investment into vital facilities to support the development of the sport and provide a high quality training environment.

Get Inspired!

Celebrating Achievements Across the Club

We love to shine a light on athletes who have gone above and beyond — from personal bests to standout performances. Whether junior or senior, these inspiring stories showcase dedication, progress, and the incredible spirit of our club. Check out their achievements and get inspired!

Senior Spotlight

Hannah Cockroft MBE

A Prolific member of Team GB with a multitude of medals & world records

Hannah is both Great Britain’s most successful and one of the world’s most well-known para-athletes.
Dominating T34 wheelchair racing from 100 to 800 metres for more than a decade, winning seven Paralympic gold medals and appearing on popular TV shows!

Junior Superstar

Matejus Varnelis

Rising multi-events star Matejus Varnelis!

Matejus Varnelis produced a superb performance this weekend to become the Lithuanian U20 Decathlon Champion, confirming his status as one of the most exciting young athletes around. Competing across the demanding ten-discipline event, Matejus showed incredible consistency, athleticism and determination to take the title against strong competition.

Explore Athletics at Leeds City

Choose Your Event

Leeds City Athletics welcomes athletes of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re sprinting on the track, testing your endurance, or trying out a field event, there’s a program for you. We also offer opportunities for wheelchair athletes and other disability athletics, so everyone can take part and develop their skills. Explore the sections below to find the part of our club that’s right for you.

Sprinting, middle distance, and long-distance running for all levels.

Inclusive programs for athletes with disabilities.

Support and coaching for professional athletes

Fun, skill-building for children & teens

Longer runs, endurance training, and road races

Jumping, throwing, and combined events for track and field athletes

Featured News

What's Coming Up?

Stay up to date with our upcoming fixtures and events. From league meets to major championships, here’s what’s next for Leeds City AC athletes.

Sat 9th May 2026
Dorothy Hyman Stadium, Snydale Road, S72 8LH Cudworth, Barnsley • Under 18s, Under 14s, Under 16s, Seniors
Yorkshire Track and Field Championships, individual entry completed by the athlete. (The club does n…
Sun 10th May 2026
Dorothy Hyman Stadium, Syndale Road, Cudworth • Under 18s, Under 14s, Under 16s, Seniors
Sat 16th May 2026
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If you’d like to get involved with Leeds City Athletics, there are plenty of ways to make a real difference, whether as a coach or a volunteer. You can use your existing skills to help our athletes thrive, or develop new ones through training opportunities provided by the club. Every role matters, and we’d love to hear from anyone eager to join our team — please get in touch to find out more!

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Catch up with the latest from Leeds City Athletics Club — from standout performances and club events to training sessions and community highlights. Browse our recent gallery for snapshots of the action, and read our newest blog posts to see what our athletes and members have been up to.

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