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Discounts for Victory Athletic Club Members

Several local providers of running related services and equipment offer Victory Athletic Club members a discount on normal prices.

Please click on the images below to be taken to the relevant discount information.

Tri Sports Group Massage Alexandra Sports Filarinskis
Potimum Nutrition Physio Bench Runners Need

Alexandra Sports: Running footwear and kit

Alexandra Sports is a specialist sports store with a difference. Based in Portsmouth for over 25 years, we are a family run business that specialises in care and are widely renowned for offering an excellent service. The majority of clients are referred by Doctors, Physiotherapists & Podiatrists, who feel confident that they can rely on us to resolve a wide range of foot problems that can extend to the hip, knee & shin injuries.

All our staff are fully trained and have a good knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics & Sports Injuries. We have a large variety of products in stock but if you cannot find what you are looking for we will do our best to get it for you from our suppliers.

Discount terms: 10% discount on all non-reduced products. Show membership card.

T: 02392 698 285
W: www.alexandrasports.com
E: sales@alexandrasports.com
A: 140, Gladys Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 4PT

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Fresh Trax - Situated in Filarinskis, Bosham

Fresh Trax is the exciting running shop within Filarinskis. With full gait analysis facilities they can prescribe the correct trainer to suit your morphology and gait. The section is run by Simon Bond MSC who did a Masters degree at Portsmouth University with a specialization in gait analysis.

We carry ranges from Saucony, New Balance, Mizuno and Brooks with more to follow. Clothing ranges from Ronhill, Helly Hansen and Rossignol, again with more to follow. Fresh Trax will try do what Filarinskis has done to skiing - make it accessible to everyone - Happy Running!            

Discount terms: 10% on all non-sale items to VAC members. Show membership card

T: 02392 499599 
W: www.filarinskis.co.uk
E: sales@filarinskis.co.uk
A: Delling Lane, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8NN

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Optimum Nutrition: Julie Riggott (VAC member)

Nutritional Therapy is aimed at ensuring you have the best possible diet and lifestyle for you – encouraging optimum health. We are all different and a Nutritional Therapist creates a plan specifically for you, for the long term.

Although not a sports nutritionist, I have been able to help VAC Members with specific conditions, provide information and refine their diets to improve running performance. If you wish to know more please look at my website, email or phone me.

Discount terms: 25% discount to VAC members.

T: 023 92 346254
W: www.optimum-nutrition.com
E: Julie@optimum-nutrition.com

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Physiobench

Physiobench is an online physiotherapy practice. Many injuries can be effectively self managed with appropriate advice and exercises. Physiobench will take you through a comprehensive assessment of your injury. You choose your physio from our range of acclaimed experts; your physio will then provide you with a personal exercise and advice plan designed to get you back to an injury free state as soon as possible.

Discount Terms: 10% off our normal assessment package. Please enter the code 70R5CHMW at checkout

W: www.physiobench.com
E: enquiries@physiobench.com

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Runners Need, Port Solent

Runners Need is a specialist running company - retail and mail order - supplying shoes, clothing, books, nutrition, and a whole range of other running products - in fact, everything that runners need.

Discount terms: 10% discount. Show membership card.

T: 02392 205388
W: www.runnersneed.co.uk
E: info@runnersneed.co.uk
A: Store is in: Snow+Rock, The Boardwalk, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4TP

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TriSports Massage: Paul Hickman (VAC member)

Benefits of a sports massage:

Improve circulation and lymphatic flow
Sedate or stimulate nerve endings
Increase or decrease muscle tone and / or length
Remodel scar tissue when required
Assist in mental preparation for sporting participation

Sports massage can be beneficial at various stages of participation.  
The conditioning/training phase - Pre-competition - Inter-competition
Post-competition - Post-travel - Injury prevention - Injury recovery

Discount terms: £30 per hour (normally £40), £25 per ½ hour session to VAC members and family

T: 077333 60499
W: www.trisportsgroup.com
E: paulhickman@tri-sportsmassage.com

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