What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Did you make a New Year’s resolution to get fitter this year, but haven’t quite managed to get started? There are three groups in South Leeds waiting to help you get off the couch and start running. Don’t worry, there are no drill sergeants demanding the impossible. These are supportive
Are you interested in becoming more active? Then why not join the new Middleton Walk and Talk group? Come along for a relaxed, friendly walk every Wednesday and get some light exercise, fresh air and a chance to meet and mix with others. Meet outside Middleton Park Avenue Post Office
Was your New Year’s resolution to improve your fitness? Are you unsure where to start? Are you put off going to the gym because of all those ‘lycra-lovelies’? There is an alternative. Classes, many of them free, are run right across South Leeds in community centres. They are fun and
Going back to about February this year I joined the Parkrun team at Cross Flatts Park. Here is my story. Parkruns are all over the country; ones in Leeds are Cross Flatts, Roundhay Park, Temple Newsam Park and Hyde Park. They all start on Saturday morning at 9am local time.
For 70 years, The Hunslet Club has offered a diverse range of activity for young people in South Leeds and has produced some great success stories in its time. With the growing popularity of sport and activity with young people and adults alike, there is now greater demand than
The fitness regime that is sweeping the country is now available at John Charles Centre for Sport in South Leeds. ‘Metafit’ is a short high intensity workout designed to quickly lift your metabolic rate. The workout itself lasts just 19 minutes, plus a warm up and cool down. The
Parnaby Tavern Fitness. Every Tuesday. 6:30pm till 7:15pm. Mixed Classes from 7.30pm. You must book for this. Telephone the venue on Leeds (0113) 271 2322. Parnaby Tavern Fitness is also on Facebook. The Fitness programme is in a screened off area in the Pub. Lot of people will know Bianca who
South Leeds residents interested in taking advantage of free daily sport and fitness sessions can now sign up to take part. The pre-registration phase for Leeds City Council’s new sport and health pilot ‘Leeds Let’s Get Active’ has now started for anyone keen to take part in free sessions
Forty Four runners turned up for the third weekly Parkrun in Cross Flatts Park on Saturday morning. Runners of all ages and abilities turned up to run a measured and timed 5 km course around the park. Some runners clearly knew each other and many didn’t, but that didn’t disturb
Belle Isle-based community football club Middleton Park FC is encouraging footballers of all ages and abilities – including girls and women – to join the growing club. Based at the Cranmore and Raylands Community Centre in Cranmore Drive, Middleton Park FC will later this month hold three open days to encourage local