Tags: Be Active
A new series of events are expected to attract in excess of 3,500 athletes and around 5,000 supporting visitors to Mallory Park in 2020
Posted: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:28
Leicestershire is home to the UK's only 'Private Open Water Triathlon Venue.'
Leicestershire's Mallory Park is now home to Race Rapid. This unique and picturesque 1.3 mile motorsports circuit set in a natural amphitheatre and surrounding lakes has created an ideal place for Race Rapid to inspire and support around 1,000 participants to get involved in cycling, running, open water swimming and of course triathlons this year. Read More »
Businesses across Leicester, Leicestershire and the East Midlands have a chance to be part of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Posted: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 16:30
Businesses across Leicester, Leicestershire and the East Midlands have a chance to be part of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
With less than 1000 days to go before the Commonwealth Games comes to Birmingham the preparations are well underway. The East Midlands Chamber (Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire) are hosting an event on the 4th December to enable businesses from Leicester and Leicestershire to find out more about how they can be bid for contracts to be part of the Games delivery. Read More »
Active Harborough Celebrate Local Sporting Heroes
Posted: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 12:30
Local sporting heroes were recognised at the annual Active Harborough District Sports Awards in an evening of celebration at Leicester Grammar School.
The popular event, hosted by Harborough District Council and main sponsor for the evening Everyone Active,... Read More »
Junior Badminton Coaching in Leicestershire
Posted: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:50
The attached document details Junior Badminton Coaching opportunities across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
Over 100 partners attend the 6th LRS Annual Conference ‘Transforming Places, Transforming Lives’
Posted: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:45
Partners came together from schools, local authorities, Public Health, National Governing Bodies of Sport and the voluntary sector to take part in a variety of inspiring talks, workshops and Q&A sessions throughout the day focusing on this year's conference theme 'Transforming Place, Transforming Lives'. Read More »
Nominate your BBC Unsung Hero now
Posted: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 19:00
This year the BBC have joined with Made By Sport to recognise the power of sport to change lives and build better futures. They are celebrating the people and projects that are really making an impact, and need your help to find them.
All over the UK sport... Read More »
"Not just a run in the park" says parkrun survey
Posted: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:30
Independent survey commissioned by UK-based charity parkrun gets more than 60,000 responses and shows that volunteering has a bigger impact on health and wellbeing than just running or walking. Read More »
Brits spending 'twice as long' making tea as doing exercise each week
Posted: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:30
The average UK adult spends more than twice as long making tea as they do exercising each week. Read More »
Don't miss your chance to nominate someone for a Sports Award!
Posted: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:29
It's Sports Awards season so why not nominate someone you think deserves to be celebrated? Read More »
New 'We Are Undefeatable' Campaign Launched
Posted: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:45
We Are Undefeatable campaign launched. Read More »