Juniors

Training is on Mondays and Wednesdays, usually at Chichester College and starting at 6pm. Parents will be contacted via the Spond app and given the specific location and details for their child’s group.

If you are in Year 5 or above and would like to come along and give athletics a go, please contact the club by email or the contact form. Please wait to be contacted before attending training, as many potential new junior members are wanting to join us at the moment.

The registration form here will need to be completed and returned by email before attending any session.

Seasons

The Junior Section splits the membership year into 2 seasons:

WINTER SEASONOctober to MarchFocus is on cross country, road, sports hall and preparation for the track & field season
SUMMER SEASONApril to SeptemberFocus on the track & field season

Training is on Mondays and Wednesdays, usually at Chichester College and starting at 6pm. Parents will be contacted via the Spond app and given the specific location and details for their child’s group.

Membership

Junior membership is £30 per year, of which £19 is payable to England Athletics if the young person needs to be registered to take part in a competition. All registered athletes will receive their individual competition number (URN) direct from EA.

Membership payments should be made using the form here.

Junior Objectives

It is the aim of Chichester Runners & AC’s Junior section to promote all aspects of athletics for children from Year 5 upwards who have an interest in running and athletics.

The club aims to provide appropriate coaching and competition in a wide range of events including all track & field, indoor sportshall and cross country events.

Our junior section is very successful and competes in several Leagues including:

  • Indoor Sportshall League
  • Youth Development League – Under 13 and Under 15
  • Youth Development League – Under 17 and Under 20
  • Sussex Under 15 League
  • Sussex Under 13 League
  • Sussex Cross Country League

Summer training at Chichester University track