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The Edge Freshers Social Competition Terms & Conditions

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Please see below competition terms and conditions for The Edge Fresher’s 2022 social media competition: The Edge will use any personal data submitted only for the purposes of facilitating the prize draw or for contacting you if you have indicated that you are interested in future market research. All entries must be received by (09/10/2022). […]

The Edge hosts The British Transplant Games

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The British Transplant Games The British Transplant Games aim is to raise awareness of the need for organ donation, encourage transplant recipients to lead active lifestyles and show appreciation for, and remember, donors and their families. This year the games were right here in Leeds! The flagship event of Transplant Sport took place on the […]

Leeds athletes & alumni at the Commonwealth Games

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This year, the Commonwealth Games are being hosted down the road in Birmingham. This has provided a unique experience for our volunteers, alumni and athletes as the Queen’s baton returns home after travelling the globe. There are both current athletes and Leeds alumni who are competing or are involved in the games, including; Mark England […]

Alternative spaces to train during the refurbishment

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The fitness suite and spin studio will be closing from Wednesday 20 July for a major refurbishment and therefore members will no longer be able to access these spaces until the work is completed. In the meantime, we shall be providing alternative spaces for our members to train. We will be re-introducing a booking system […]

Amended Gym Opening Hours

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On Wednesday 20 July we shall be closing our facilities for part of the day for various reasons including maintenance, staff training and the fitness suite and spin studio refurbishment.  It is worth noting that on the 20 July there will be no access at any point of the day to the fitness suite or […]

August Price Increases

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Due to rising energy and staffing costs we will be raising our prices from August 1, 2022. This will be the first rise in over three years and one we had hoped to avoid.  Despite the rise we remain dedicated to re-investing in the business, this can be seen in:   A total refurbishment of our […]

BUCS Cricket National Championship Winners

ECCU Men's Cricket BUCS Win

BUCS Mens Cricket National Championship 2022 On Wednesday 22nd June our Leeds/Bradford UCCE took on Loughborough UCCE in the BUCS Mens Cricket National Championship at Kibworth Cricket Club in Leicestershire. Leeds take 7 wicket victory Loughborough were up to bat first but were quickly pulled apart by Leeds, 97 all out in 31 overs. Leeds  […]

Zynk announced as official partner

The Edge Gym Refurbishment Main Floor Visual

Wellness design experts Zynk Design have been appointed as the official partner for our upcoming fitness suite and spin studio refurbishment. Zynk Design specializes in designing unique spaces in the health, fitness and wellness market. They have worked with clients including The Gym Group, Golds Gym, Grndhouse and David Lloyds. Following member feedback, they have […]

Staff and Students Join AJ Bell Triathlon

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AJ Bell World Triathlon Staff and students descended on Roundhay Park this month to participate in the AJ Bell World Triathlon Championship Series event. The University of Leeds was announced as the education partner for the event which takes place annually in Roundhay Park.  Athletes in action Sport Scholar & Coach Scholar Jess Fullagar was […]

Healthy Eating Week

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What is Healthy Eating Week? Healthy Eating Week aims to promote healthy eating, drinking and physical activity. By doing all these, we hope everyone can achieve a healthier way of living. It’s a week to celebrate healthy living. And to encourage people to make positive changes to their lifestyle. How to get involved? The big message for this […]