Team

Meet The Team

Coaching

UKA Qualified

Safety

DBS Checked

Status

100% Volunteer

Our Coaching Team

Burnley Athletic Club is run entirely by a dedicated group of volunteers. Our coaching team consists of UK Athletics qualified professionals who generously give their time to develop athletes across all ages and disciplines.

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John Smith

Head Sprint Coach

John has been with Burnley AC for over 10 years, specializing in explosive starts and block mechanics for our senior track team.

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Sarah Jenkins

Endurance & XC

Leading our winter Cross Country squad, Sarah focuses on building elite aerobic engines and race pacing strategies.

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David Barnes

Junior Development

David runs our U11 and U13 sessions, focusing on the fundamentals of running, jumping, and throwing in a fun environment.

The Committee

Behind the scenes, our committee members ensure the club operates smoothly, safely, and successfully throughout the year. From organizing fixtures to managing memberships, they are the backbone of Burnley AC.

Jane Doe

Club Secretary

Jane manages all club correspondence, league entries, and official UKA affiliations.

Mark Taylor

Membership Secretary

Mark is your first point of contact for joining the club, paying subs, and getting your official club vest.

Club Welfare

Burnley AC is committed to ensuring a safe, supportive, and positive environment for all athletes. Our Welfare Officers are available to confidentially discuss any safeguarding concerns.

Get Involved

We are always looking for passionate people to help out! Whether you want to take your coaching badges, assist at track meets, or help on the committee, we would love to hear from you.

Become a Volunteer
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