Leicester Coritanian Athletics Club

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Leicester Coritanian AC
Founded1969
Ground Saffron Lane sports centre
LocationSaffron Lane, Leicester LE2 7NQ, England
Coordinates 52°36′49″N1°08′02″W / 52.61361°N 1.13389°W / 52.61361; -1.13389
Website official website

Leicester Coritanian Athletics Club is an athletics club based in Leicester, England. It is based at the Saffron Lane sports centre. The club competes at all levels in senior and junior road racing, cross country, and track and field.

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The name is derived from the Celtic tribe the Corieltauvi who inhabited Leicester and the surrounding area in the Iron Age.

History

The club was founded in 1969 at the same time that the Saffron Lane sports centre opened. [1]

Notable athletes

Olympians

Commonwealth Games

National senior champions

References

  1. "Our History". Leicester Coritanian Athletics Club. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  2. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  3. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  4. "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 March 2025.