Welcome to Cross Country
Welcome to the University of Leeds Cross Country Club - a welcoming and inclusive middle and long distance running club open to all abilities.
The club is proud to welcome runners of all abilities, from beginner to elite level - anyone can get involved! We are an active group with 4 organised runs a week, a great family environment and some of the best socials on campus.
Those who would like to know more information about the club: join the Facebook group - University of Leeds Cross Country Club - follow us on Instagram - uol_crosscountry - drop us an email at leedsunicrosscountry@outlook.com or drop one of our committee members / coaching team a message.
We hope to see you in September!
2023/2024 Committee
President - Elina Hine
Vice President - Ted Hodgson
Treasurer - Dearbhla Delenay
Men's Captain - Rhys Hardon
Women's Captain - Amelia Taylor
Social Secs - Bertie Brooking, Louie Bell, Jessica Blaney
Events Secs - Jen Brown, Zach Old, Eleanor Shield
Female Welfare Sec - Izzy Massie
Male Welfare Sec - James Garrity
Social Media Sec - Rosie Swatman
Press Sec - Jimmy McIntosh
Kit Sec - Alex Dunn
General Secs - Sophia Stead, James Langley, Ben Poole, Millie Thorpe, Millicent Figueira, Rachel Newport.
Training
Mondays – 6:30pm – 3, 5, 7 or 9 mile social run from Cromer Terrace Gym (by the Union)
Tuesdays – 6:00pm – Brownlee Centre tempo/interval session - meet at Headingley KFC at 5:30pm
Wednesdays – 9am – 3, 5, 7 or 9 mile rasy run from Hyde Park Pub
+ check Facebook for yoga/strength and conditioning. SOCIAL NIGHT!
Thursdays – 7:30pm – Beckett Track interval session - meet at Headingley KFC at 6.45pm
Fridays – Rest or own run – check Facebook group
Saturdays – our local parkrun is Woodhouse Moor which our members frequently attend; alternatively check out other parkruns around Leeds at https://www.parkrun.org.uk/leeds/
Sundays – 10am – long run, usually between 60 and 90 minutes from the Skyrack pub in Headingley
Coaching Scholars -
Rhys Hardman
Amelia Taylor
Leanne Moore
Check our Facebook group each week for the weekly training post with all the times, locations and session plans - and remember all abilities are welcome!
