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Leeds' Zara Mullooly selected for British Para Podium Programme

Zara Mullooly is selected for British Para-Swimming world-class programme to join

Leeds Sport are pleased to announce that Para Swimmer Zara Mullooly has been selected for the British Para-Swimming’s World Class Programme for 2022. Zara joined the University of Leeds in 2021 and is currently studying Law alongside her training. Having come from Northampton Swimming Club, which in recent years has produced multiple Paralympic Champions including […]

Celebrating 15 years of the Bambisanani Partnership

Celebrating 15 years of the Bambasanani Partnership

This week, the University of Leeds welcomed members of the South African High Commission & British Council as part of a celebratory event to raise awareness of the ongoing work of the Bambisanani Partnership. Making the trip up from London, Tyrone Gunnie, the First Secretary of the South African High Commission and John Rolfe MBE of […]

SWIMTAG has arrived!

SWIMTAG has arrived at The Edge

The Edge has launched its own set of SWIMTAGS. Now as a newly registered SWIMTAG pool, we are able to offer our members this wearable technology that tracks your progress, lengths, and timings in the pool. How does it work? SWIMTAG is a fantastic way to see your swim. The system tracks the number of […]

Full Premium Access for 7 Day for Just £15!

Get full access to The Edge for a week in the run up to Christmas for just £15! Make the most of all of our facilities including our 25m pool, 250 station gym, dedicated spin studio, climbing wall and squash courts whatever time of day that suits you. This offer is available between the 1st […]

Body Jam goes Pay as You Go

Body Jam is pay as you go!

Thursdays are for Body Jam and for everyone. Here at The Edge, we run a timetable of over 100 live classes per week for our members. In October, we introduced a new Pay as You Go Body Jam session available to our existing members, as well as any new non-members that want to give it […]

Upcoming Courses 2022

Courses are starting up again for the new year

Following on from Christmas 2021, the Fitness Team will be running a series of Fitness Courses, designed to teach our members about different elements of Health & Fitness. Kicking the new year off will be two exciting courses, due to start the week commencing the 31st January: 1. Women’s Strength Training This one is our […]

Westfield Health British Transplant Games lands in Leeds for 2022

The British Transplant Games 2022 are coming to Leeds!

Today (24 November 2021) the Westfield Health British Transplant Games have once again launched in Leeds, looking ahead to an event which will reunite the transplant community after almost two years of shielding. After the 2021 Games were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the British Transplant Games are coming to Leeds and are set […]

Christmas Opening Hours 2021

Staying In Leeds?

Due to additional University closure days this year, opening hours are reduced for a slightly longer period than usual. This year we will be open at the following times: Monday 20th December – 6.30am-2.30pm Tuesday 21st December – 6.30am-2.30pm Wednesday 22nd December – 6.30am-2.30pm Thursday 23rd December – 6.30am-2.30pm Friday 24th December – 8am-2pm Saturday […]

Work begins on a brand new football facility

Uni of Leeds New Football Facility

The University of Leeds and the Football Foundation have marked the start of building works on a new football facility, giving a welcome boost to grassroots sport in Leeds made possible thanks to investment from the University and a £4.2m grant from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation. A new site, close […]

BUCS UNIversal is going digital

UNIversal Gym is going digital!

Are you a UoL student or staff member with an annual Edge Premium membership? If so, you also have access to many more gyms around the country at no extra cost with the BUCS UNIversal Gym scheme! The University of Leeds is a proud partner of BUCS UNIversal. Through your BUCS Play account, there are […]