Official UK Athletics Age Categories
Added by admin | Monday 29th of December 2025
Official UK Athletics Age Categories (Running Events)
UKA is transitioning to a new, simplified age group structure effective 1 April 2026. These categories apply across track, road, cross country, trail, fell, and multi terrain events.
| AGE CATEGORY | AGES |
| U12 | 10–11 |
| U14 | 12–13 |
| U16 | 14–15 |
| U18 | 16–17 |
| U20 | 18–19 |
| Senior | 20-34 |
| V35 | 35–39 |
| V40 | 40–44 |
| V45 | 45–49 |
| V50 | 50–54 |
| V55 | 55–59 |
| V60 | 60–64 |
| V65 | 65–69 |
| V70 | 70–74 |
| V75 | 75–79 |
| V80 | 80–84 |
| V85 | 85–89 |
| V90 | 90–94 |
| V95 | 95–99 |
| V100+ | 100+ |