Campaigns this month
July 2021
The Hundred
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 - Sat, 21 Aug 2021
The NEW 100 ball cricket competition will take place 21st July - 21st August 2021 with 8 teams from across the country taking part.
Tokyo Olympics 2020
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 - Sun, 08 Aug 2021
Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will be celebrated from 23rd July to 8th August 2021.
British and Irish Lions Tour
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 - Sat, 07 Aug 2021
The British & Irish Lions will play three Test matches against the reigning World Champions South Africa on their tour in 2021 as well as five other matches.
August 2021
Introduction to Financial Management for Charities
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
Are you a new trustee, a charity founder or an aspiring finance officer or maybe someone who handles the administration of finances for your organisation. If you need to make sense of accounts and reporting, or maybe just want a quick refresh on charity finance then this training is for you.
Marketing Strategy in Practice
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 (13:00 - 16:00)
This stimulating workshop guides you through each step of the process of developing your own strategic and tactical marketing plan, to increase your competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Cycle to Work Day
Thu, 05 Aug 2021
Leicester City Council and Leicestershire County Council encourage you to join people across Leicester and take part in this year’s Cycle to Work Day, Thursday 5th August 2021.
Festival of Stories
Sat, 07 Aug 2021 - Sun, 22 Aug 2021 (10:30 - 12:30)
Various
Everyone enjoys sharing stories, and the Festival of Stories, created by Leicestershire County Council’s participation and libraries teams, is all about bringing families and friends together throughout the summer holidays to be inspired, to create, and to enjoy themselves.
Festival of Sport
Sat, 14 Aug 2021 - Sun, 15 Aug 2021
Get up and get active by taking part in I Am Team GB this summer!
Vuelta a España (The Tour of Spain)
Sat, 14 Aug 2021 - Sun, 05 Sep 2021
The 2021 Vuelta a España (The Tour of Spain) will take place between the 14th August - 5th September.
Royal Life Saving Society Open Water Swimming Life Saving Session
Sun, 15 Aug 2021 (10:00 - 13:00)
Bosworth Water Park, Wellsborough Road, Market Bosworth, CV13 6PD
Regularly in bodies of open water for swimming or events? Would you know how to spot the signs that you or someone else in the water needs urgent help?
Get booked on to a Royal Life Saving Society run Open Water Swimming Life Saving essential skills session this summer.
Crowdfund Sport LIVE + Learn: Introduction to Crowdfunding
Tue, 17 Aug 2021 (12:30 - 13:00)
Learn how to crowdfund for your sports organisation.
AIG Women's Open
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 - Sun, 22 Aug 2021
Carnoustie Golf Links
The AIG Women's Open will take place at Carnoustie- Angus, Scotland between 19th August- 22nd August.
Emergency First Aid in Sport
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 (09:00 - 16:00)
Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport, SportPark, 3 Oakwood Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3QF
£60.00
This course is aimed at those who are involved in sporting activities and may need to administer basic first aid. Delivered by sports and trauma medical specialists and national sports coach educator.
Leicester's Big 10k
Sun, 22 Aug 2021
Abbey Park, Abbey Park, Abbey Park Road, Leicester, LE4 5AQ
This beautiful and flat 10k race takes place in the stunning Abbey Park. Join hundreds of runners as they try for a PB around this wicked route, or give their first 10k a try. Come for a bespoke medal, great atmosphere, and fun day out!
Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 - Sun, 05 Sep 2021
Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
The Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 will be celebrated from 24th August to 5th September 2021.
US Open
Mon, 30 Aug 2021 - Sun, 12 Sep 2021
UTSA Billie Jean King Tennis Centre
The 2021 US Open will take place from 30th August - 12th September at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre.
September 2021
2021 School Games National Finals
Thu, 02 Sep 2021 - Sun, 05 Sep 2021
Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU
The 2021 School Games is a multi-sport event for the UK's elite athletes of school age. Unfortunately there will be no spectators at the event this year, however around 200 volunteers are needed.
NSRA Air Rifle Tutor Course
Sat, 04 Sep 2021 (09:30 - 17:00)
Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre., Loughborough Rd Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PN
The NSRA Youth Proficiency Scheme Tutor’s Diploma is the standard course to equip adult instructors to run both “taster” sessions in air rifle shooting and also a YPS course which young people can use as part of their Duke of Edinburgh , Chief Scouts Award.
The Tour of Britian
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 - Sun, 12 Sep 2021
The 2021 Tour of Britain race will take place during the second week of September, as is now traditional: Sunday 5 to Sunday 12 September.
National Forest Trek
Fri, 17 Sep 2021 - Sun, 19 Sep 2021
Beacon Hill, Beacon Hill Country Park Upper Car Parknr Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8SP
A truly transformational journey awaits. A fully supported, immersive experience covering the verdant and rewarding 75 miles of the waymarked National Forest Way.
