We aim to keep CAAC affordable and accessible while supporting high-quality coaching and facilities.
You’re very welcome to attend a trial first before committing. See our Join CAAC page for details.
There are two main ways to be part of CAAC:
1. Training Membership (most common)
For athletes attending regular club training sessions. Membership includes:
- Weekly coached sessions, including track access.
- Opportunity to compete for CAAC, with some championship race entry fees covered.
2. Non-Training Membership
For athletes who:
- Train independently
- Live further afield
- Compete for CAAC without attending sessions
💰 Training Membership Fees
For those attending sessions at venues such as Saughton or schools:
| Category | Annual Membership | Monthly Training Fee | Total Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior / Student | £30 per year | £12 per month | £14.50/month |
| Senior | £48 per year | £12 per month | £16/month |
| Family | £72 per year | £25 per month | £31/month |
💰 Non-Training Membership Fees
For those not attending regular training:
| Category | Annual Membership | Equivalent Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Junior / Student | £30 per year | £2.50/month |
| Senior | £48 per year | £4/month |
| Family | £72 per year | £6/month |
🏅 Coaches & Officials
- Competing Coaches & Officials: £48 per year
- Non-competing Coaches & Officials: Free
🏃♀️ Couch to 5K
No membership is required for our Couch to 5K programme.
We do ask for a voluntary donation, which helps support our community programmes and keep the club accessible.
💳 How Payments Work
We use LoveAdmin to manage all memberships and payments.
- Membership & Training fees are paid monthly by direct debit
- Payments are set up securely online
You’ll receive full instructions after your trial sessions.
📌 What Your Membership Supports
Your fees help the club provide:
- Qualified coaching across all age groups
- Facility hire and equipment
- Competition entries
- Ongoing development of the club