Membership Statistics (June 2019)
- 400+ members
- 500 members forecast by June 2021 (growth rate is increasing, so may be reached sooner)
- 1 in 4 members are Female. Projected to increase to 1 in 3 within 3-4 years
- A little over half (55%) of members actively compete for KAC
- About 2 in 3 members are actively competing (63%) – so 8% are competing in non-KAC events only
- 9 in 10 (88%) of active competitors take part in KAC events (AL, XC, SAL, BAL, Relays, Club Champs)
- Number of Joiners and Leavers (combined) is now ~180 a year, up from ~80 just 5 years ago
- Men average approx. 8 years’ membership, and Women 4 years
- Most active competitors have less than 5 years’ membership, but there are some with 20+
- Average joining age for Males is 32, Females steady around 34. Male members are typically 30-40 and Female 30-45.
- Most active competitors (39%) are aged 30-39
- There are more older competitors than young (35% are 40+, 25% under 30)
- We are a local club (40% live within a mile of the track and 80% within 5 miles)
- Most people are interested in Road & Cross Country and Marathon (73% of active members), rather than Track & Field (18%)