2026 Season
Group Training
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Firstly,
Check out the group description in the run club section. This gives you a breakdown of each group, the run type and approximate standard.
Tuesday night groups usually meet at the Deadly Dozen Gym - The Institute of Fitness Racing, George Street, Macclesfield, unless an alternative meeting location is arranged.
*** New runners, club hi viz bibs are available. They require a £10 deposit, or come free with full membership. Then bibs can be returned after the season, and deposit refunded. Or If you sign up for a second season the £10 deposit will be taken off the next season fee. ***
SIGN UP WITH A RUN BUDDY TO ANY RUN GROUP AND BOTH RECEIVE 10% OFF YOUR ENTRY FEE ON AN INDIVIDUAL SEASON!
We have established many partnerships with local and national companies and brands. 2023 saw the introduction of the run clubs Membership Discount Cards and subscription. This provides runners with superb quality deals and price reductions from our company partners.
2026 Annual Subscription is just £12 and includes the Membership Discount Card and the eligibility to participate in the Rundamentalist Run Club 5K and 10K Race Series. This reduces as we hit each season, and as we get further into the year.
A 2026 Annual Season Pass is £180 for the year (two payments in January and June). This provides runners unlimited access to Tuesday night training sessions and the Mileage Challenge.
Part year membership will be available to cover Summer and Autumn 2026 seasons.
PLEASE CONTACT MATT DIRECTLY TO REGISTER FOR THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP OR AN INDIVIDUAL SEASON.
BEGINNERS
0 - 5KM
We currently do not have plans to organise an 8th Season for a Couch to 5K.
However, online coaching can be provided, or fill in a contact form and declare your interest in a 0-5K course and one may be organised if we have enough interest.
Thank you.
THE ALPHA PACK
Season 20
Distance progresses from 4-6km.
For people that are returning to running, or who have recently completed a C25K. Helping you become more consistent over the 5km distance.
Winter 26 - 6th Jan to 24th Mar
THE INTERS
Season 29
Where it started, the original group.
Winter 26 - 6th Jan to 24th Mar
Here we look at building confidence, introducing technical coaching aspects and using different training methods to help you become a more effective and efficient runner, and progressively increase the distance each week.
2026 Season Outline for alpha and inters groups
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The new run club season will return on Tuesday 6th January 2026 for the Alphas and Inters groups, with a bi-annual open evening. If you are interested in joining come to this and do a "test run" for FREE.
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ALL SEASON COSTS ARE THE SAME, THE BI-ANNAUL CHILLI BANANA CURRY RUNS ARE AN ADDITIONAL COST.
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Cost Rundamentalists £65, Deadly Dozen Gym members £70, New members £80
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Winter 26 - 6th January to 10th February, Part 1. 24th February to 24th March, Part 2.
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Summer 26 - 14th April to 19th May, Part 1. 2nd June - 17th July, Part 2.
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Autumn 26 - 8th September - 20th October, Part 1. 3rd November - 24th November, Part 2.
1:1 Online Programming
The 9 Week
rundamentalist Bravo 5k Programme(C25K)
This course is designed to encourage and motivate you to achieve your goal of running 5K.
What you get with the course
1. 3 × 3 Weeks periodised training planning
2. Progress evaluation after weeks 3 and 6
3. 30 Day core challenge programme.
4. Join the designated Strava group.
5. Provide accountability to your training enhancing the chances of completion.
6. Medal on completion.
Course cost is £95 (12 weeks of programming).
To register and receive your programme pack please contact Matt directly, quoting "Bravo Programme".