This semester, the University of Leeds Women’s Hockey Club have been very busy with lots of charity events and they don’t intend to stop! They started off the term with Race Night, the annual fundraiser hosted by the women’s hockey club. It’s a night of horse races, a raffle and lots of fun to raise money […]
Winter often proves to be one of the toughest seasons for athletes. With shorter days, waking up in the dark and finishing training in the dark can be difficult for even the most determined sportsperson. Steph Williams from the University of Leeds Swimming Team is use to the early starts and late finishes demanded by […]
We are proud to announce that Sport & Physical Activity, The Edge has won ‘Education Facility of The Year’ at the National Fitness Awards 2018. The National Fitness Awards is an annual event which recognises excellence and achievement in gyms throughout the country. The Education Facility of the Year category is aimed at gyms which […]
The University of Leeds Sports Scholars have been awarded their scholarships by the University chief operating officer, Tim Peakman, and chief financial officer, Jane Madeley at a special reception evening. Over 60 students studying a variety of courses, from Medicine to Geography, are all supported by the Sport Scholarship Programme to help and guide them in achieving […]
My name is Jordan, I am 24 years of age and in my 6th and final year of Medicine and I’m also a Rowing Coach Scholar here at the University of Leeds. In order to take on this role I have recently completed my Level 2 qualification and I coach my peers week to week […]
Karate scholar Amber reflects on taking up a brand new sport at University, the challenges she faced as she felt her body failing her and bouncing back after some life changing news. I’ve always been an active person, but during my teens I had a bout of ill health which caused me to stop exercising […]
BUCS This Girl Can Week ran from the 19-25th November 2018, based on Sport England’s campaign ‘This Girl Can’. Loads of you got involved in many different ways. Here’s a look back at how. On Monday, the start of BUCS This Girl Can week, one of our Gryphons swam the entire length of the channel […]
Sport & Physical Activity, The Edge has been shortlisted for the fourth year in a row at the National Fitness Awards, this time in the category of Education Facility of the Year. The National Fitness Awards is an annual event which recognises excellence and achievement in gyms throughout the country. The Education Facility of the Year […]
As it’s BUCS This Girl Can week, our Women’s Football Club Captain Ailie Rennie looks back on her experiences and the opportunities playing football has given her. Being surrounded by a football-crazy dad and an older brother meant that I ended up playing, watching, talking and breathing football almost every day. I think I probably […]
Royal recognition for Brownlee Centre triathletesJanuary 20, 2022 - 11:08 am
Back to Fitness CourseJanuary 18, 2022 - 2:52 pm
Fresh Start Festival 2022January 17, 2022 - 11:49 am
Volunteer of the Month – Amy TranJanuary 5, 2022 - 11:59 am
Volunteer of the Month – Emily KilmisterJanuary 5, 2022 - 11:58 amThe Edge
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