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The Edge: Therapy Dogs

The Edge: Therapy dogs, golden retriever

We can’t wait to have everyone back for the start of a new term! Why not come down to The Edge and say hi to one of our special guests from Pets As Therapy on your way in to your workout. We will have Therapy Dogs in The Edge reception foyer on the 27 April 2022 from 11am-1pm so […]

can you escape from Alcatraz? - SWIMTAG

A picture of Alcatraz to link to our SWIMTAG event

What is Escape from Alcatraz? Escape from Alcatraz is 0ur first ever SWIMTAG featured challenge here at The Edge and we can’t wait for you to try it! We’re inviting our customers to take part in the challenge. When Alcatraz was a working prison, several inmates tried to escape by swimming off the island but […]

Sports scholar Abbie Sisman named Karate European Champion!

Abbie Sisman, sports scholar on podium

On 30 January sports scholar Abbie Sisman competed in the 2022 Karate WTKA Euros, her first competition since the COVID-19 lockdown. It proved to be a successful day for Abbie as she won three gold medals, making her the European champion! She took the gold in the following categories: Musical/extreme weapons, Gold, 17-34yrs. Traditional forms, […]

February Fitness Showcase

Names of exercise classes

February Exercise-Class Showcase at The Edge! Come join us for our FREE February Fitness Showcase event at The Edge on 19 February. Open to all, just book a space in your chosen class & turn up! About this event Come join us for a FREE day (19/02/2022) of fitness classes at The Edge, University of […]

Lunar New Year!

Lunar new year envelopes and tea being given to customers

Happy Lunar New Year! We loved seeing so many of you at our Lunar New Year event yesterday at The Edge! We enjoyed drinking iced tea with you and handing out our lucky envelopes with some amazing prizes inside. Some of you also joined for our Tai Chi class that took place in one of […]

Valentine's Day: Love yourself!

Valentine's Day

Love yourself this Valentine’s Day! We will be sharing the love on Valentine’s day. Find us in the Refectory foyer 12–3pm and at The Edge reception 4-8pm on 14 February to try a delicious heart-shaped shortbread biscuit and take part in our game with prizes to be won! Can you guess how many hearts we […]

Back to Fitness Course

Back to fitness course

New course, Back to Fitness starting 2 February! In this new course, participants will join a group of like-minded members for 6 weeks, who want to build up their fitness levels. What’s included? Trainer support Weekly assessments to measure progress Weekly nutrition challenges Full body exercise programme to follow outside of sessions If you want […]

Disco Yoga is here to brighten up the New Year

Make some moves under the disco lights

A new addition to our classes timetable, Disco Yoga is making moves down at The Edge. Ever fancied trying yoga, but feel a little out of your comfort zone? Maybe you already love yoga, but fancy something different. Something that’ll make you smile. Something that will take you out of yourself as you get…’lost in […]

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 […]