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Meet our running coaches

Our coaches

All of our coaches are either LiRF or CiRF qualified

Having qualified coaches to guide and design our sessions is important at Billingham Running Club.

Coach in Running Fitness (CiRF)

The Coach in Running Fitness qualification from England Athletics is a coaching qualification aimed at working with off track runners who wish to improve their fitness.

Our current members that hold this qualification are:

  • Gary Dack
  • Ian Harris

Leadership in Running Fitness (LiRF)

The Leadership in Running Fitness qualification from England Athletics enables our coaches to provide a safe and enjoyable running experience for any ability. This includes risk assessment, warm-ups, cool downs, and how to lead fun running sessions for a mixed ability group of runners.

Our current members that hold this qualification are:

  • Dorothy Harris
  • Allison Rae
  • Jeanette Gratton
  • Sally Dack
  • Sarah Roe
  • Fiona Roe
  • Chris Jefferies

Want to be a coach?

We want to grow the number of coaches within the club. If you’re interested in training to be a coach with the club then please talk to Gary Dack at one of our club training sessions or drop him an e-mail at [email protected].