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Run England

Run England

Join us for a Run in County Durham

Who we are...

Run England is England Athletics recreational running programme which aims to get the whole nation active. Regardless of your fitness, size, experience or shape we aim to offer the support you need to get active more often through running.

Over 13,000 people have registered to the programme within the first six months alone and with 600+ registered groups the programme is able to offer recreational runners the opportunity to get together and enjoy running as part of a healthy lifestyle and way of socialising with friends.

What we offer...

Run England offers recreational runners the support they need through a free membership that is designed to make those first steps on your own running journey the easiest. The Run England membership comes with a whole host of benefits including;

• £15 Sweatshop voucher

• 10% discount from Sunwise

• England Athletics Store discounts

• E Runner fortnightly newsletter

• Peta Bee's running blog

• Support from your group leader

• Exclusive Run England competition.

Refer a Friend

Please find link below to the current "Refer a Friend" competition.

Refer a friend to join Run England could be in with a chance of winning an Adidas MiCoach worth £120 and why wouldn't you because registering to the site is completely free?!

www.runengland.org/referafriend

FAQ's

How do I get started? Joining Run England could not be easier, simply log on to www.runengland.org register your details on the site and you will then receive an introductory email confirming your membership has been activated.

How do I find a local group? Log on to www.runengland.org/groups the Run England website and click find a local group, using our mapping tool you can search via post code or key word.

Who delivers a Run England group? Groups are delivered by Group Leaders who are fully qualified and insured by England Athletics and will be able to guide the group on fun, friendly and safe routes. If you want to deliver

Am I fit enough to run with a group? We are here to support anyone from absolute beginners to those who used to run and want to get back into it, and beyond through support of knowledgeable and enthusiastic Group Leaders. Whatever you fitness level, age, aspiration, or location you can benefit from being part of the Run England community.

How do I claim my discounts? The discounts that all Run England members receive are all provided through the E Runner Newsletter. Look at the bottom of each fortnights issue to find your discount codes.

Why run in a group and not alone? Running with a group can be more fun, safer and will help you achieve more from your running as you have access to a the support, advice and encouragement of a Group Leader and group peers. As well as this your group can help you through the tough days and celebrate your greatest running achievements.

Are groups just for beginners? If you already have a few miles under your belt you too will be able to find plenty of people just like you in the Run England community. For those who want to progress beyond the group then links with local athletics clubscan help you continue on your journey, it is totally up to you and where your feet will take you.

What's the catch? There isn't one, there are no hidden costs and there never will be, we are simply here to offer you the support you need to run and keep running regularly, and Run England is a great first step to starting out on your running journey.

Join Run England: Click Here

Train as a Leader:Click Here

Register a Group:Click Here

Key Contacts

Sarah Beadle: Run England Local Activator (County Durham)
Email: sbeadle@englandathletics.org
Mobile: 07921 060 301

Craig Blain: Run England Area Coordinator (North)
Email: cblain@englandathletics.org
Mobile: 07718 394 750

John Stacey: England Athletics: Club and Coach Support Officer (North East)
Email: jstacey@englandathletics.org
Mobile: 07912 594 292