We are
Pontefract Athletics Club.
A sociable and supportive road running, cross country and athletics club for athletes aged 7 upwards.
We are now accepting junior members from the age of 7.
For information about what we do, when we train, what events we take part in or hold, how to become a member, please use the links above for the area you're interested in.
Sienna Lavine of Pontefract Athletics Club is shown receiving the gold medal after winning the Under 13 Girls 800 metres event at the Northern Athletics Track and Field Championships at Derby in August 2024. Sienna defended the title successfully at Liverpool in June 2025. In November 2024, Sienna set a UK record for the U13 Girls 600 metres with 1 minute 35.98 seconds. In February 2025, she set a UK record for the U13 Girls 800 metres with 2:12.17. In May 2025, she set a UK record for the U13 Girls 1200 metres with 3:38.6. In June 2025, she set a UK record for the U13 Girls 1500 metres with 4:27.31. Subsequently, Sienna has improved the 600 metres record to 1:34.39, the 800 metres record to 2:11.17 and the 1200 metres record to 3:35.2.
