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Bath Junior ParkRun

Parkrun is a free 2k running event that takes place every Sunday at 9am. The event is held only for juniors aged 4 - 14 years. Runners of all abilities are welcome, and you simply need to register your child on the Bath Junior parkrun website to get your barcode, which is scanned at the finish line to get a race time.The course is flat and takes place on the Odd Down race track, which is...
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Bath ParkRun

Parkrun is a free 5k running event that takes place every Saturday at 9am. Hundreds of runners regularly turn up to race around a course that is signposted by volunteer marshalls. Runners of all abilities are welcome, and you simply need to register on the Bath parkrun website to get your barcode, which is scanned at the finish line to give you your race time. The course is relatively flat and...
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Bath BMX Club

Bath BMX club is a small and friendly club based at a purpose built BMX track next to the Odd Down Cycling track. The club is open to all ages and offers weekly training sessions by qualified British Cycling coaches. The club holds regular race meets and also participates in regional racing competitions. Contact Details Website: Email/Phone: info@bathbmxclub.com Location: Odd Down Playing Fields,...
Cycling track at Odd Down

Odd Down Cycling Track

The cycling track at Odd Down is a great facility that has weekly availability for the public to book time to ride. The track is 1.5km long and closed off to cars, so makes a completely safe space to learn how to ride and gain some bike handling skills. Sessions are bookable through Better Leisure at £2 per hour. Contact Details Website: Email/Phone: 01225 300420 Location: Odd Down Playing...
Sulis Scorpions Youth Cycling Club

Sulis Scorpions Youth Cycling

Sulis Scorpions are a youth dedicated cycling club, open to 7-18 years olds who want to train and race. Training sessions take place at the Odd Down cycle track on Saturdays, and are led by British Cycling qualified coaches. The club takes part in various competitions and races including time trials and road racing. Contact Details Website: Email/Phone: membership@sulisscorpions.co.uk Location:...
Bath Cycling Club

Bath CC

One of Britain’s oldest cycling clubs, Bath CC hold regular rides throughout the week, including a 25 mile Saturday ride and a longer club ride on Sunday morning. The club enters various competitions and races including criteriums, time trials and cyclocross. Contact Details Website: Email/Phone: membership@bathcc.net Location: Various routes based out of Bath
Training with Bath Dolphins

Bath Dolphins Swimming Club

Bath Dolphins are Bath’s only swimming club, and offer membership for competitive and masters swimmers. The club has dedicated coaches and squad swimmers are expected to compete in various competitions to represent the club. Entry to the club is based on assessment. The majority of training takes place during evenings at the Bath Sports and Leisure Centre pool.Monthly fees for membership start...
Training at Team Bath Athletics Club

Team Bath Athletics Club

Team Bath AC is the main running club in Bath, and welcomes all abilities including beginners and amateur elite runners. The club caters to all distances from track and field events, up to marathons and ultras. They enter teams in local road running leagues and regional cross country competitions. The club is based at the Sports Village on Bath University campus, and as such get access to the...