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Woodford Green AC

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YDL Lower Stage Remarkable…

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Our team produced a superb performance in the second fixture of the Youth Development League Lower Age Group Southern Premier Division at Norman Park on Sunday 31 May 2026, finish…

WGEL excel at both Essex an…

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The club enjoyed a highly successful spell of championship athletics in May, with athletes producing some outstanding performances at the Essex Track and Field Championships (Chel…

NAL Match One -Updated

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FInal Scores now available TVH                        649.5 Harrow                    546.5 Woodford Green     458 Glasgow                  432.5 Birchfield                 4…

YDL Lower Impress in High-Q…

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Our YDL Lower team delivered an outstanding performance in the opening fixture of the Youth Development League Lower Age Group (Southern Premier Division) at Ashton on Sunday 3 Ma…

YDL Upper: match 1 at Readi…

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The club opened their 2026 UK Youth Development League Upper Age Group campaign with an encouraging third-place finish in the South Upper Premier Division match at Palmer Park, Re…

Yemi Mary wins in Tokyo

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Following on from her fine form at the World Relays in Botswana, Yemi Mary John recorded a fine win at the World Athletics Continental Tour meeting Tokyo today (Sunday). She was a…
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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