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Share your passion and lead your own running group in Northampton.

Northamptonshire Sport are on the lookout for individuals and groups to be trained up as jog/run leaders and become part of our growing initiative – Jog Northants & Run England.

If you want to get your friends running, would like to train a group for a 10K or just want to share you knowledge and passion with others then why not take part in the one day Leadership in Running Fitness Course? This will qualify you to take your own jogging group, when you want, at a time and day that suits you, targeting who you want.

The course which has been accredited by UK Athletics is aimed at those who want to start leading their own jogging groups. By the end of the course you will be issued with a leader ID card and will confi dently be able to deliver fun and safe sessions to groups of various abilities.

The course is priced at £90 and is perfect for anyone who has a passion for running and enjoys meeting new people. Once the course has been completed, applicants who go on to set up their own running groups with the help of Northamptonshire Sport can be reimbursed a
total of £45! Leaders will also be supported with the right training, paperwork, on-going
advice, and also benefi t from publicity and visits from Jog Northants.

The next course will be held on Saturday 20th April at Rockingham Triangle Sports Centre.

Interested? Contact Sarah McVeigh on: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./01604 366752/07834 495 841. For information on local groups near you visit: www.jognorthants.org