Tags: Active Lives
Join Team Whizz-Kidz for the London Marathon
Posted: Thu, 27 May 2021 15:36
Team Whizz-Kidz have some places available for the Virgin Money London Marathon in October 2021 - why not join their team today? Read More »
Beat the Street - Wigston and South Wigston 21st April – 19th May
Posted: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:50
What is Beat the Street?
Beat the Street is a fun, free and all-inclusive exercise game that aims to get the local community active. The game works by collecting Beat the Streets cards and maps available at local distribution points, scanning your Beat the... Read More »
Meet Active Together’s Fab Five Activity Champions!
Posted: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:20
Say hello to our activity champions who are sharing their stories of how to keep active as the UK continues to work its way through the second national lockdown.
There are plenty of ways of keeping fit and active during lockdown. Our champions have described... Read More »
What's around my way?
Posted: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:30
Where are the best places in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland to go for some exercise? That's what Active Together is asking as it starts a high-visibility campaign promoting the benefits of physical activity.
Adults should aim to be active for 150 minutes... Read More »
Get ready for the Great British Week of Sport!
Posted: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 17:00
Taking place from Saturday 19 September to Sunday 27 September, there will be a series of events across the week which will showcase the huge variety of sports and activities which help people of all ages to be more active and reap the mental, social and physical... Read More »
Phased re-opening of sport announced
Posted: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 14:26
From Saturday 11 July outdoor pools can reopen, while from Saturday 25 July indoor facilities such as gyms, leisure centres and pools will also be allowed to reopen, provided operators follow government guidelines. Team sports can also restart when each sport's... Read More »
International sports stars and professional clubs come together to support the first School Games Virtual Summer Championships
Posted: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 09:30
Across the county school sports days have been cancelled, after-school sports clubs put on hold and a summer of professional sport has been postponed.
But we at Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport won't let this be a summer of forgotten sport for our young people.... Read More »
Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport – Updated Coronavirus Statement
Posted: Tue, 12 May 2020 21:05
Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport – Updated Coronavirus Statement
On 10 May 2020, the government released their Stay Alert, Control the Virus, Save Lives approach as their next phase of the response to Covid 19. In order to control the virus we are... Read More »
Latest Active Lives data for Leicester-Shire & Rutland
Posted: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:30
The latest Active Lives Adult data for the period November 2017 – November 2018 has recently been released and sets out the amount of physical activity and sport that adults (aged 16+) have taken part in during the last week. Read More »
Record numbers more physically active
Posted: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 10:30
Recent survey results show older adults, disabled people and those with long-terms health conditions are getting active. Read More »
