Track and Field Leagues

NAL – National Athletics League

This is the top end level of Track and Field competition bringing together the best clubs and their athletes for UK-wide inter-club competition.  Bournemouth AC are in the second tier of the league known in “The Championship South” Division.  The NAL is aimed at Senior and U20 Men and Women.

Team Manager Men – Tim Hughes
Team Manager Women – Suzi Shepherd

The 2025 Fixtures are:
Saturday 31st May – Bournemouth
Saturday 5th July – Kingston, London
Saturday 19th July – Portsmouth
Saturday 16th August (Promotion Final) – Oxford

League website here

 

SAL – Southern Athletics League

This is a South of England Regional Inter Club Track and Field League.  Bournemouth AC are in the second tier of this league, Division 2 South and West.  The SAL is aimed at Senior, U20 and U17 Men and Women.

Team Manager Men – Adam Nicholass
Team Manager Women – Jemma Bates

The 2025 Fixtures are:
Saturday 17th May – Bournemouth
Sunday 22nd June – Wimbledon
Sunday 13th July – Bournemouth
Saturday 30th August – Salisbury

League website here

 

YDL(UAG) – Youth Development League (Upper Age Group)

This is Regionalised Inter Club Track and Field League for U17 and U20 Men and Women.  Bournemouth AC are in the Southern: 1A Division as part of a composite team alongside New Forest Juniors and City of Salisbury AC.

Team Managers – Richard Hunt

The 2025 Fixtures are:
Sunday 27th April – Woking / Camberley
Sunday 25th May – Portsmouth / Winchester
Sunday 6th July – Bournemouth

League website here

 

YDL(LAG) – Youth Development League (Lower Age Group)

This is Regionalised Inter Club Track and Field League for U13 and U15 Boys and Girls.  Bournemouth AC are in Southern: 1A Division as part of a composite team alongside New Forest Juniors.

Team Manager – Bernard Buron

The 2025 Fixtures are:
Saturday 3rd May – Winchester
Sunday 1st June – Bournemouth
Sunday 29th June – Portsmouth
Sunday 20th July – Chichester / Portsmouth

League website here

 

Wessex Young Athletes T&F League

This is South of England based Inter Club Track and Field League for U13, U15, U17 and U20 Men and Women and also QuadKids (School years 4 and 5).

Team Manager U13 – Vacant
Team Manager U15 – Caroline Pope & Becky Taylor
Team Manager U17 – Mike Kiff
Team Manager QuadKids – Caleb Buys 

The 2025 Fixtures are:
Sunday 13th April – Abingdon
Sunday 18th May – Bournemouth
Sunday 8th June – Poole
Sunday 15th June – Aldershot

League website here