How to Join

Photo: Helen Miller

Elswick Harriers caters for junior and senior athletes alike. Covering a range of athletic disciplines your training will be supported by our fully qualified team of coaches. Membership is open to all over 8 years of age, with competition being an optional choice.

So, if you thinking of joining an athletics club, why not make the most of this great opportunity to meet new people, make friends and keep fit by coming along to our training nights at Newburn Leisure Centre on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7.30 - 9.00pm.

To join, don't worry if you are a jogger or a serious athlete, the Club's friendly members will welcome you in to a suitable group and endeavour to meet your needs.

Online Membership Application forms are available by clicking on the link below. If you require further information contact our Club Secretary.

Elswick Harriers Membership Application Form

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Photo:

Some of our younger members getting into shape at one of our training sessions

Below is a brief description of the competitions we enter:

Summer Season
Track and Field Competitions (Male and Female):

• Young Athletes League
  
• Tyneside Track League
  

Winter Season
Cross Country and Road Race Events:

• North East Harrier League Cross Country
  
• Regional Road Races
• National Competition