BEDFORD & COUNTY AC
BACAC is one of the leading athletic clubs in the South and East of England & we cater for athletes of all ages and abilities. The club competes at the highest levels in Track & Field Athletics, Road Racing and Cross Country Running.
All sections of the club, men and women, young and old, are achieving success on the track, in the field, over the country and on the roads. Our home track is
Bedford International Athletics Stadium.
Membership
Application forms can be obtained at Bedford Stadium from the club membership secretary or you can print out these forms. Renewing members are sent copies by email in March each year.
New Members & Renewal Letter 2018
Membership Form
Parent/Guardian Guidance
Young Athletes Questionnaire - are asked to fill in an online questionnaire a link will be sent to them.
Membership fees fall due annually on the 1st April and are payable in full:
The fees for 2018/19 are as follows:
Senior £175 - including stadium pass and England Athletics (EA) registration.
Under 18 or Over 60 £120 - including stadium pass and England Athletics (EA) registration.
Family of 3 or more 10% saving on total fees payable.
Over a 50 week period that’s £3.50 per week for a senior and £2.40 per week for a junior.
You can find details of how to pay and provisions for monthly payments on the renewal letter
Other fees may apply for
- second claim athletes,
- athletes living or studying away from Bedford or
- Althletes who study at the University of Bedfordshire.
These fees can be found here on the full list of fees.
Part Year:
Membership is normally on an annual basis from 1st April to 31st March. If you join after 1st April your membership will still run only until the annual renewal date of 31st March the following year. After 1st October, all fees will be reduced by 50%. However, at whatever point you join after 1st October your membership will still run only until the annual renewal date of the 31st March.
Officials Membership Fee Discount Scheme
If you helped the club in 2017 by officiating at the SAL, BAL or UKWL there is a discount available if you qualify. Details can be found here.
Failure to Renew Membership
Any club member who fails to renew their membership will not be registered with England Athletics and will therefore be ineligible to compete for the club or as an individual.
Notes:
- The fee payable is the one that applies on 1 April (or at the time of first joining if later) and there are no adjustments for in-year changes in circumstances and is payable in full.
- Foreign Athletes (whether resident in UK or not) will be liable to the same membership fee as other members. Bedford & County AC will determine whether to register athletes as Foreign Athletes with UKA depending on the requirements of leagues and team selection.
- There are no part year fees for the special arrangement for University of Bedfordshire students.