Derby Athletic Club News and updates
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Club’s Annual General Meeting date
Derby Athletic Club members are welcome to the club’s Annual General Meeting in the DAC clubhouse at Moorways, at 7.30pm on Tuesday 1 March. More details of the meeting will be published nearer the time. Nominations are invited for the following roles within the club: Executive Committee Chair Admin Officer Treasurer Membership Officer Communications Officer […]
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Covid advice at Derby Athletic Club
As a club we have a responsibility to work to keep our athletes, coaches and volunteers who attend safe and well. In the light of the emergence of the new Covid variant Omicron and the fact that Covid is still a cause of concern, we are advising the following precautions: Do not attend training if […]
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Fantastic effort by DAC runners at Northern Cross Country relays in Sheffield
A great day at the Northern Cross country relay championships at Graves park Sheffield on 23 October. Derby AC had a team in almost every age category, apart from U11 girls, with a turnout of 30 athletes. A massive thank you to all DAC supporters who gave the day a great atmosphere. Great performances from […]
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Success for DAC cross country runners at Markeaton Park
The North Midlands Markeaton Park cross country event saw great results across all age groups. with many of the club’s younger athletes racing XC for the first time. Notable amongst a clutch of good efforts were the U13 girls who finished first overall and held on to first place in the league, alongside the U15 […]
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Derby AC needs a new treasurer – could it be you?
A message to the club from the current treasurer: ‘Dear Derby AC, Dave Beedie, Treasurer here. This is an appeal to everyone who thinks they may be interested in becoming Treasurer to please contact me, Club Chairman Karl or Admin Officer Alex. Before the last AGM in March, I announced my intention to stand down as […]
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Join in this winter with Sportshall Athletics
If you are feeling bereft that the summer season of track and field is over, Sportshall is a fun way for the younger members of the club to enjoy athletics over the winter. Under 11s to under 15s can compete indoors at an organised event, once a month, from October to March. You don’t have […]
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Autumn and winter fixtures – cross country and indoors
Derby Athletic Club members are invited to make a note of the dates for the 2021/2022 autumn and winter fixtures – please compete in as many events as you are able to and support your club. 18 September 2021: Northern Area Road Relay Championships (U13/15/17/Seniors) – Redcar, North East. 9 October 2021: English National Road […]
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Tributes paid to Alan Domleo
Derby Athletic Club members and friends were saddened to hear the news of the death of club stalwart Alan Domleo on 23 August. Alan was known to all at the club as a keen coach and supporter of all club members, especially encouraging younger ones’ interest in the sport he loved so much. What some […]
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Cross-country season is almost upon us
A super season of track and field is coming to an end with the final YDL meetings and the County Champs in September. That means the start of the cross-country and road running season, with road and cross country Northern and National Relay Championships. Details are: 18 September: Northern Road relays in Redcar for under […]
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Download our guide to track and field events this summer – please compete for your club!
We are delighted to let athletes and parents/carers know that thanks to a lot of hard work by those involved, there is a programme of athletics events planned for this summer. Please see attached a guide to the track and field athletics events coming up this summer. You can download it and print it off. […]