Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, UK 50+ members

Barrow & Furness Striders AC

Providing the Furness Peninsula with an athletics club for all ages and abilities from under 9's to veterans.

  • Road running
  • XC running
  • Track and field

2 club sessions

  • Mon, Thu
  • Speed
  • Interval
  • Pyramid
  • Juniors
  • Beginners
  • Track
  • #1 of 2

Summer - track sessions

17:30

Age 8-100

Various training sessions - sprint, distance, throws and jumps.

  • Track and field
  • Mon, Thu
  • Hill
  • Speed
  • Interval
  • Pyramid
  • Juniors
  • Beginners
  • Pace-friendly groups
  • #2 of 2

Winter - strength sessions

17:30

Age 8-100

Meet at st Bernards school for gym/running sessions.

  • Road running
  • XC running

Overview

We are a competitive athletics club, and cover sprinting, distance, throws and jumps. We compete in two athletics leagues in the summer and two cross country leagues in the winter. 

Club details

  • Families
  • UK Athletics
  • Clubmark
  • England Athletics
  • UKA athletics coach
  • Club organised events

Location

  • Toilets
  • Bag storage
  • Changing facilities
  • Free parking

Training

  • Hill
  • CRB coaches
  • Speed
  • Interval
  • Pyramid
  • Juniors
  • Beginners
  • Track
  • Strength

Social

  • Facebook group
  • Weekend trips

Membership

  • Training
  • Discounted races
  • Coaching

How to join

  • Age 8-100
  • 50+ members
  • Free taster sessions

Membership fees

Monthly membership

£12.00

4 steps to wellbeing
Sleep well

A good night's sleep is an essential foundation for a healthy lifestyle, effective training and weight control.

Train slow

Low-intensity training is easier for you, reduces the risk of injury and helps builds an efficient aerobic system.

Eat natural

Cut out sugar & junk food, reduce carbs, eat natural foods and train your body to burn fat for fuel.

Get outdoors

Fresh air, natural light and reconnecting with nature all help to improve mental and physical wellbeing.