About the Club

Bournemouth Athletic Club was formed in 1906 and has remains a prominent sporting club in the town. 

At Bournemouth Athletic Club we welcome people of all ages and abilities. 

We are based at the Kings Park Athletic Centre, Bournemouth, and offers training and competition at all levels in Track & Field, Cross-Country and Road Running. In addition, the club takes part in ‘SportsHall’, which provides fun competition, indoors, for 8 – 14 year old boys and girls.

To contact club by email, please use:  secretary@bournemouthac.co.uk

The day to day running of the running of the club is coordinated by the Committee. 

Current Committee Members

President Ian White
Chair Tim Hughes
Vice Chair  
Hon Secretary Hazel Bates
Hon Treasurer Ian White
Membership Secretary Dave Parsons
Track Secretary Hazel Bates
Officials Representative Juliet Dobson
Coaches Representative Simon Saunders
Cross Country Representative Simon Hearn 
Road Racing Representative Richard Nelson / Caitlin Peers
Team Managers’ Representative Suzi Sheperd
Transport Co-ordinator Robin James
Athletes Representative Yasmin Bridet
Welfare Officers  
Wednesday Development Night Representative  Mandy Adams
Marketing Director Vacancy
Non-voting offices  
Minutes Secretary Vacancy
Statistician Tim Hughes
Gym Coordinator Barrie Smith
Parents’ Representative Vacancy
Schools / BU Liaison Officer Daria Swiacka

Information about the clubs first 75 years can be found here: https://www.bournemouthac.co.uk/history-info/