Welcome to the Hammer Circle – the home of hammer throwing and the longest existing specialist event club in the UK. Founded in 1952, the Hammer Circle is a community of athletes, coaches, and supporters dedicated to the development and promotion of the hammer throw. Whether you're an experienced thrower, a newcomer to the sport, or simply passionate about athletics, the Hammer Circle offers a wealth of resources, events, and support to help you grow and connect with others. Join us in celebrating one of track and field’s most technical and powerful disciplines.
The Hammer Circle
The Association of British Hammer Throwers established 1952