Barnet

Sports Clubs Directory, London
Fighting Fit Fencing
Fighting Fit Fencing is based at Queens Road Estate in Barnet and teaches fencing to children, teenagers and adults. Its programme includes Little Fence classes for ages four to six, youth and teen sessions, adult fencing and competitive squad training. The coaching team supports beginners as well as experienced competitors, and the club also runs holiday camps and school programmes.
Barnet Copthall Swimming Club
Barnet Copthall Swimming Club was established in 1978 and works with the GLL training scheme to develop competitive swimmers. Its main groups train at Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre in Hendon, with additional groups using Finchley Lido and New Barnet Leisure Centre. The programme spans junior development, age-group and senior squads, alongside Masters swimming for adults, including older swimmers.
Totteridge Tennis Club
Totteridge Tennis Club is situated on Great Bushey Drive and has nine floodlit courts: three Euroclay, three hard courts and three Tiger Turf courts. The club runs adult league teams across different standards and offers individual and group coaching. Junior provision includes term-time classes and holiday camps. Members also use a clubhouse and bar, with regular social events throughout the year.
Hendon Gymnastics Club
Hendon Gymnastics Club trains at Hendon Leisure Centre on Marble Drive. Its invitation-only squad programme includes men’s and women’s artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, acrobatics, trampolining and Gymnastics for All. Squad pathways begin from age four and develop apparatus skills and competition routines. The centre also provides recreational gymnastics courses, young adult sessions and coached adult gymnastics alongside the club pathway.
Barnet & District Athletic Club
Barnet & District Athletic Club provides road running, cross-country and track and field athletics. Adult running groups cater for different paces, with weekday sessions starting from New Barnet Leisure Centre. Young athletes aged nine to sixteen receive coached training and compete in seasonal leagues. Sprint and throwing sessions take place at StoneX Stadium, while weekend running groups meet at Trent Park.
Finchley Manor Tennis Squash & Health Club
Finchley Manor Tennis Squash & Health Club is based on Lyndhurst Gardens in Finchley. Founded in 1881, it provides tennis, four squash courts and a gym. Tennis programmes include junior development, performance training, competitions and holiday camps, alongside adult play and coaching. The squash section offers junior and adult sessions, Squash 57 and a ladder league.
Wingate & Finchley FC
Wingate & Finchley FC plays senior football at the Maurice Rebak Stadium on Summers Lane in Finchley. The club was formed through the merger of Wingate and Finchley in 1991. Its youth section fields under-thirteen to under-eighteen teams in the Eastern Junior Alliance, with youth home matches played separately at Football Pad on Barnet Lane.
Barnet Elizabethans RFC
Barnet Elizabethans RFC plays at Queen Elizabeth II Playing Fields on Byng Road in Barnet. Founded in 1919, the rugby union club runs two senior teams, with training on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Its younger sections include mixed under-eleven rugby and an academy for under-seventeen and under-eighteen players. The under-eleven programme combines Sunday sessions with Wednesday evening training.
Finchley Golf Club
Finchley Golf Club occupies Nether Court off Frith Lane in Mill Hill. Its eighteen-hole, 6,302-yard parkland course was laid out by James Braid and lies close to Dollis Brook and the Dollis Valley Greenwalk. The club offers member and visitor golf, professional lessons and organised competitions. Its Victorian clubhouse includes bar, dining and terrace facilities overlooking the course.
North Middlesex Golf Club
North Middlesex Golf Club is based at The Manor House on Friern Barnet Lane. Its parkland course measures 5,587 yards and plays to a par of 69. The club offers member and visitor golf, professional lessons, indoor studios and short-game practice facilities. A junior section provides group coaching, competitions and a team in the Middlesex Junior Friern League.
Mill Hill Golf Club
Mill Hill Golf Club is based at 100 Barnet Way and occupies 167 acres of woodland. Its eighteen-hole course first opened in 1927. The club offers adult and junior memberships, visitor golf and competitions. Coaching is available for beginners and experienced players, supported by a driving range, practice bunker, chipping and putting greens, and a covered teaching bay.
Hendon Golf Club
Hendon Golf Club is a member-owned club at Ashley Walk in Mill Hill, founded in 1903. Its eighteen-hole parkland course has tree-lined fairways and a layout redesigned by Harry Colt in the 1920s. The club provides adult golf, professional coaching and a junior section with group lessons, organised events and inter-club matches. Facilities include a clubhouse and professional shop.
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club
Chandos Lawn Tennis Club is based at 120 East End Road in East Finchley. Its facilities include four indoor and four outdoor tennis courts arranged around a clubhouse with a bar and coffee shop. The club caters for different ages and playing standards, with junior courses, holiday camps, coaching, adult social tennis, team competition and club tournaments.
Avenue Tennis Club
Avenue Tennis Club is based on The Avenue, off Sylvan Avenue in Finchley Central. The club provides tennis for adults and juniors, with individual lessons, junior coaching and adult group sessions. Floodlights allow year-round evening play, while members book courts online. Its competitive programme includes men’s, women’s and mixed doubles teams, alongside social play and club activities.
Finchley Lawn Tennis Club
Finchley Lawn Tennis Club occupies a site behind Brent Way, reached by the path between numbers 45 and 47. It has five floodlit artificial-grass courts, a clubhouse and changing facilities. The club provides individual and group coaching for children and adults, organised social doubles and club championships. Men’s, women’s, mixed and senior teams take part in Middlesex league tennis.
Mill Hill RFC
Mill Hill RFC was founded in 1937 and is based on Champions Way beside StoneX Stadium. The rugby union club runs a first XV and second XV, with an occasional veterans side. It welcomes experienced players and people new to rugby, and holds weekly Wednesday training. Its clubhouse hosts match-day gatherings, social events and screenings of domestic and international rugby.
Hendon & Mill Hill Hockey Club
Hendon & Mill Hill Hockey Club is a women’s hockey club with first, second and over-45s squads. Its regular Tuesday training takes place at Mill Hill School Sports Centre during the September-to-April season. Saturday home matches are played at Mallinson Sports Centre in Highgate. The club accommodates experienced players, returning players and beginners, with training preceding participation in competitive matches.
Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers
Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers is an athletics club based at StoneX Stadium in Hendon. It caters for athletes from age ten upwards in track and field, cross-country and road running. Qualified coaches provide training across endurance running, sprints, hurdles, jumps and throws. The club supports athletes from novice level through to international competition and also offers circuit and weight-training sessions.
Barnet Multi Sports Club
Barnet Multi Sports Club organises badminton sessions for adults, young people and children at Woodhouse College and Wren Academy. Its programme includes social play, beginner sessions, coached junior groups and invitation-only development sessions. The club also runs Finchley Falcons youth and adult teams for inter-club friendlies and helps organise trials and training for Barnet’s London Youth Games badminton team.
Barnet Badminton Club
Barnet Badminton Club holds its main Sunday sessions at Woodhouse College in North Finchley. It competes in the Middlesex County and Hillingdon leagues, including open, ladies’, mixed and hybrid events. Club play uses feather shuttlecocks on four wooden sprung courts. Additional coached training takes place at Burnt Oak Leisure Centre, and membership is aimed at players ready for competitive club badminton.
Barnet Bowls And Croquet Club
Barnet Bowls and Croquet Club is based in Old Courthouse Recreation Ground, accessed from Manor Close. It offers lawn bowls and golf croquet, with organised fixtures, internal competitions and informal play. Beginners can borrow bowls and receive introductory tuition. The club provides daytime play as well as an evening and weekend membership option, and marked its centenary in 2026.
Finchley Cricket Club
Finchley Cricket Club plays at Arden Field on East End Road in Finchley. The club runs senior cricket teams alongside a junior section for boys and girls, with age-group sides extending into the late teenage years. Its junior programme includes outdoor training, coaching and competitive fixtures, while All Stars and Dynamos sessions introduce younger children to cricket through games and skill development.
Barnet Table Tennis Club
Barnet Table Tennis Club operates from Barnet Table Tennis Centre on Barnet Lane. It provides general play, social sessions and coaching for junior and adult players. Junior coaching includes beginner, advanced and invitation-only squad sessions, while weekday social sessions cater for different playing standards. The centre also organises a summer league and offers online table booking for practice and recreational play.
Finchley RFC
Finchley RFC is a rugby union club based on Summers Lane in North Finchley. It runs men’s and women’s senior teams, a veterans side, and mini and youth rugby for boys and girls. Its programme includes tots sessions and age-group teams through to under-18s. The club’s facilities include its own ground, clubhouse, changing rooms and gym.
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club
Barnet Lawn Tennis Club offers outdoor tennis in New Barnet for beginners and experienced players. The club has eight all-weather courts: four artificial clay courts and four Astroturf courts. Five courts have floodlights for evening play. Players can enjoy social and competitive tennis, with adult and junior coaching programmes available. The clubhouse provides a bar and space to relax and socialise. For membership, coaching information and current availability, visit the official club website or contact the club directly.
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