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Men regain Essex Cross Coun…

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Woodford’s senior men regained the Essex Cross Country Championship team title at a bitterly cold and windy Basildon on 3rd January, withĀ Tom FrithĀ leading our packing of four in…

ROBERT WOLSKI R.I.P.

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It is with great sadness that we have to report upon the death of high jumper Robert Wolski at the age of 43. Robert had been involved in a serious motor accident in Poland on Box…

Brenda Wilmot, tribute and…

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Brenda Wilmot – 6.4.1935 – 12.12.2025 a tribute by Jean Burgess Brenda joined Essex Ladies A.C. when she was 14 years old and was a good junior sprinter and a regular member o…

BRENDA WILMOT R.I.P.

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We are very sad to report the passing away yesterday of Brenda Wilmot at the age of 90. Brenda was a Life Member of Essex Ladies A.C. and a past president of Woodford Green A.C…

Men 4th, Women 7th at third…

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Tom Frith and Louise Gilbert were Woodford’s first senior finishers at the third Met League of the season, over an unusually short three-lap 7.1k course at Wormwood Scrubs. The sq…

VIC COLLINS R.I.P.

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The Club is sad to report of the death at age of 80 of former memberĀ Vic Collins, with the following tribute prepared by Dave Ainsworth on behalf of the local race-walking communi…
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Athletes of all standards are invited to join.

We compete at the highest levels and welcome athletes who are desiring high-quality competition.
A top class athletics club

one of the best in the UK.

With athletes like Daniel Rowden and greats like Sally Gunnell, and others like Dalton Grant, Ashia Hansen, Dan Awde to name a few! With double Olympians like Gladys Bird, and medalists from back in the day such as Jean Pickering, Derek Johnson, Alf Pope, Bert Cooper, we have a track record of success.

Our Locations

By Car

  • Ashton Playing Fields
  • 598 Chigwell Road
  • Woodford Bridge
  • Essex, IG8 8AA

By Underground

  • Central line Woodford Station
  • Walk 600m down Snakes Lane East. Turn left and walk beneath the M11 bridge. The gate is on the left.

By bus

  • Bus: 123, 275, W14
  • The above transport lines have routes that pass near us.
Ashton Playing Fields
Woodford Green AC with Essex Ladies

598 Chigwell Road,
Woodford Bridge
Essex, IG8 8AA