| Why get into athletics? |
Athletics offers the widest range of choice of any sport as its various disciplines provide the opportunity to throw, run or jump. |
| Who is it for? |
Everyone. The different disciplines suit different body shapes and sizes. |
| Is there a cheap option? |
As long as there is space for a race, you can practice athletics. |
| What if I want a proper workout? |
If you are looking to work up a sweat, athletics is the activity for you as each discipline requires varying degrees of strength and fitness. |
| Can I take it to another level? |
Join a club and start competing for them in your preferred events. |
| Is there a disability option? |
The various impairment categories in athletics make the activities widely accessible. |
| Is there a family option? |
Running, throwing and jumping is for everyone. Grab some props, head to the park and create your own mini athletics competition. |
| Where can I take part? |
Head over to our Activity Finder for athletics events near you. |