Orangegrove AC
Orangegrove AC helps runners of all abilities reach their goals through expert coaching & a supportive community.
Whether you're new to running, returning after a break or training for your next race, our experienced coaches and friendly members are here to support you every step of the way. Based in East Belfast, we offer structured training sessions, social runs and opportunities to compete throughout the year, giving every member the confidence to improve, stay motivated and enjoy running as part of a community.
Training
Club training is central to Orangegrove AC, offering structured sessions designed to support all abilities, from new runners to those training for competitive goals.
Each week includes a mix of coached intervals, endurance runs and social sessions, helping members improve fitness, speed and running efficiency in a supportive group environment. Training is flexible, with options to adapt sessions so everyone can train at the right level for their goals.
Club Training
Structured weekly sessions designed to support all abilities, from beginners to competitive runners.
Membership Information
Everything you need to know about joining Orangegrove AC and becoming part of the club.
Junior Sessions
Dedicated coaching and development for young athletes in a safe, supportive environment.
Club Information
Orangegrove AC is built around a clear structure that supports members at every stage of their running journey.
From how the club is organised to how training is delivered and what membership includes, this section provides all the key information needed to understand how the club operates. Whether you are considering joining, already a member, or looking for more detail on club governance and guidelines, everything is kept transparent and accessible so you can find what you need quickly.
Our Club
A welcoming East Belfast running club built around community, structured training and shared progression. Learn more about who we are and what we stand for.
Club Structure
An overview of how Orangegrove AC is organised, including coaching groups, committee roles and how training and club activity is delivered.
Club Policies
Clear guidance covering club rules, safeguarding, membership expectations and safety standards to ensure a well-organised and inclusive environment for all members.
Racing & Events
Racing is a key part of Orangegrove AC, with members regularly taking part in road races, cross country events and club fixtures throughout the year.
These events provide opportunities to test progress, set goals and represent the club at a competitive level. Alongside external races, the club also hosts and supports key events in the calendar, bringing members together across all abilities to take part, support and compete as a team.
Club Championship
Internal club competition where members earn points across selected races throughout the year.
CIYMS Boxing Day Fun Run
A relaxed festive run on Boxing Day focused on participation and club community.
Race Reports
Summaries of club races, performances and key member achievements.
News & Updates
Stay up to date with everything happening at Orangegrove AC.
Stay up to date with everything happening at Orangegrove AC, from race performances and training updates to club announcements and member achievements. This section keeps the club community informed throughout the year. Content is regularly updated across training groups, events and competitions, ensuring members don’t miss key information or highlights.
Contact
Get in touch with Orangegrove AC for membership enquiries, training information, junior sessions or general club questions.
Whether you're new to running or looking to join a structured athletics club, we’ll help guide you through the next steps. The best way to reach us is via the contact page, where a member of the team will respond as soon as possible.