Oxford University Cross Country Club
Est. 1876
What do we offer?
The Cross Country club is a Tier 1 Blues Performance squad meaning all athletes in our Blues (1st Team) and seconds get access to the following support which is all based at the Iffley Road Sports Centre.
- Two weekly strength and conditioning sessions in the dedicated performance gym
- Twice yearly team nutrition sessions
- Twice yearly team sports psychology session
- Free individual nutrition sessions
- Subsidised physiotherapy
Membership to Cross Country club also grants you free access to brand new £2 million Sir Roger Bannister Track.
Individual Blues Performance Scheme
In addition to the whole squad benefits individual high performance athletes can apply to be on the Individual Blues Performance Scheme where our dedicated team of experts work closely with athletes to create an integrated training and support plan.
Other Opportunities
- International Competitions and Tours in combination with Achilles and Cambridge
- Trans Atlantic Series against Harvard, Yale, University of Pennsylvania and Cornell
- Recent tours include Japan, Monaco and Ireland
- 4x800m team went to Penn Relays in 2026
- Biannual cross country match again Trinity College, Dublin
- Financial support from The 1876 Trust and colleges
