Welcome to Kent AC

A community of runners and track & field athletes in South East London

Info for prospective joiners

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Request for Kent AC Junior Coaches

Our junior training sessions are currently full, and we are now running a waiting list for prospective junior athletes.

Juniors waiting list

Looking for a running club in South London?

Despite our name, we are very much a London running and athletics club.

Members

Our membership is a mix of men, women and juniors. Covering all abilities from the fun runner wanting to get fit, to the serious international athlete and those making a ‘comeback’.

Where are we?

We are based at Ladywell Track, Lewisham only 15 mins from Central London. We regularly compete on road, cross-country and track.

Welcome to Kent Athletic Club

One of Britain’s top track & field, road running and cross country clubs, We have an active and growing membership, our members compete regularly at all levels.

Looking for a running club in South London?

Then you’ve come to the right place! Despite our name, we are very much a London running and athletics club. We’re based at Ladywell track, only 15 mins from Central London.

News and latest results

We have mens, womens and junior teams who regularly compete on road, cross-country and track, read all about our latest exploits.

Join our training groups

We cater for men, women and juniors of all abilities, across many age groups, events and disciplines. Non-members are welcome to join our training groups. Come down and try us out!

Want to know more about membership?

We aim to keep our fees low, whilst offering a wide range of competition. Membership includes race entry to a number of cross country fixtures, club track championships races, and some road fixtures.

We're based at Ladywell Arena in South East London

Our track is well served by public transport. Lewisham, Ladywell, Catford and Catford Bridge stations are all in easy distance.

Latest News

3rd July 2022

KENT AC NEWS BULLETIN 3 July 2022 It was another big week of racing with many of our Kent AC members descending on Battersea Park for both the Sri Chimnoy 5k on Tuesday night and RunThrough’s Chase the Sun series on Wednesday night. Congratulations to all who raced! Further afield Zuzana Nemeckova is fast becoming […]

26th June 2022

Ups and Downs

KENT AC NEWS BULLETIN 26 June 2022 On one of the hottest evenings of the year, relief came in the form of celebratory pints after the Bromley Midsummer 10k, on Wednesday 22 June, well deserved by all the Kent AC’ runners, who proved their heat resistance in some style. The weather has been kinder to runners […]

19th June 2022

A Midsummer Night’s Relay

KENT AC NEWS BULLETIN 19 June 2022 Plenty of action to report on with the Duwich Park Relays and more from the Welsh Castles weekend, but also plenty more to get involved in with Bromley Midsummer 10k this Wednesday closely followed by Southern Athletics League (SAL) and Kent Youth Athletics League (KYAL). These events aren’t possible without officials so […]

Contact us

Any questions? Get in touch with us.

Calendar

Races, events and social events

Club Stats

Facts and figures about Kent AC

26 July 2021: Kent AC’s Alex Yee wins Olympic Silver Medal in Men’s Triathlon, Tokyo 2020

31 July 2021: Kent AC’s Alex Yee goes one better and wins Olympic Gold Medal alongside Jessica Learmonth, Jonny Brownlee, Georgia Taylor-Brown, in Mixed Triathlon Relay, Tokyo 2020

Membership is straight forward.

We aim to keep our fees low, whilst offering a wide range of competition. Membership includes race entry to a number of cross country fixtures, club track championships races, and some road fixtures such as the assembly league series of races. It also includes a club vest on joining the club.

Our Training Groups

Kent AC has many organised training groups who run together supported and are led by qualified coaches.

Our training groups are made up of all levels of runners from beginners to international athletes supported and led by qualified coaches.

If you are interested in joining the club, please come along at 7pm on a Tuesday evening to have a look at what goes on at the track. Whatever your current level of fitness or age, there is a place for you in Kent AC.

The club ambition is to achieve a regular top 10 finishing place for men and women in all national competitions.

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To provide an inclusive environment for committed members to develop their running & athletic ability

Ambition

Ladywell Arena
Catford
London
SE6 4QX