Welcome to Kent AC

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

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.

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Covid-19/Corona Virus Update

Update: 25-Mar-2021: Training restarts from Tues 30 March 21, in line with lockdown easing

Pay for your track passes (for KAC members only) here https://kentac.sumup.link/

(Earlier Track Return details, suspension about to end)

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

16th January 2022

KENT AC NEWS BULLETIN 16 JANUARY 2022 SURREY LEAGUE RESULTS AND A CALL TO ARMS FOR THE NATIONALS It was another proper XC day yesterday in the Surrey League at Mitcham Common and it was fantastic to see so many club vests out and some great runs. In the men’s race, XC and club legend John […]

9th January 2022

Mud, sweat and cheers

KENT AC NEWS BULLETIN 9 JANUARY 2022 THE RISE AND RISE OF CLUB RUNNING As reported in the Financial Times last week, more people than ever are signing up to running clubs, and Kent AC is proving more popular than most. Bernie Hutchinson, our membership secretary, reports that we now have more than 600 members, […]

2nd January 2022

Happy New Year from Kent AC

KENT AC NEWS BULLETIN 2 JANUARY 2022 HAPPY NEW YEAR Happy New Year to all our members. We hope you have had a lovely Christmas and wish you all a safe, healthy and happy New Year. Despite the rise in Covid cases over the festive period, there has been no change to England Athletics guidance […]

Contact us

Any questions? Get in touch with us.

Calendar

Races, events and social events

Club Stats

Facts and figures about Kent AC

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