Based in Gt. Bentley, Essex, the Gt. Bentley Running Club is a club with 90+ members of mixed ages (17 to 70), and ability - from novices to experienced runners.

The club aims to provide a friendly, sociable and safe environment thereby encouraging all its members to participate in running activities. The club welcomes runners of all ages, standards and backgrounds both competitive and noncompetitive.

We are a B.A.F./ U.K. Athletics affiliated club competing on both on and off road and travel as far as Lands End to John O’ Groats to compete and enjoy running events.

There are a number of routes of various distances in the surrounding countryside. The club has a program of organised runs of various distances ranging from 3 miles to 10+miles and speeds to suit all abilities as well as an optional summer handicap programme.

The club also has a B.A.F. qualified coach for support and advice, to suit the individual, who will help you achieve your goals.

Where we meet?

The club meets every Wednesday evening at Great Bentley Village Hall at 7 p.m. for 7.15 p.m., the Village Hall is on the right just past the Railway Station.