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Fresh Start Festival 2023 Monday 30 January – Sunday 5 February After the incredible launch in January 2022, the Fresh Start Festival is set to return – a week of fun activities delivered collaboratively between the University and LUU. The Fresh Start Festival aims to bring the whole University community together, giving you the chance […]
Fin Toner is a sports scholar at the University of Leeds where he is a 4th year Masters student studying MSc Business Analytics & Decision Science. He currently plays wheelchair basketball and has started rowing this year for the university’s sports teams. We had the opportunity to speak with Fin about his sporting achievements, how […]
Which volunteering programme are you on & what does your role involve? I am a part of the Gorse Volleyball program! My role involves helping and coaching students in the after-school volleyball program. How much time do you commit to volunteering per week and how do you manage this alongside your studies? Usually I volunteer […]
Our sports facilities on campus are open throughout the winter break and we have some great out of term activities lined up for you to get involved with. From a walking trip in Saltaire to indoor climbing sessions and exercise classes – there’s something for everyone. You can also get involved in our ‘12 days of […]
Staying in Leeds over the festive season? Stay healthy and keep moving at The Edge! Grab a seven day pass to The Edge for just £12, allowing you to stay active and do the exercise you enjoy over the holidays. The pass allows access to all of our facilities, including our newly refurbished gym and spin […]
If you are staying in Leeds this Christmas and want to visit The Edge please be aware of our altered opening times. This year we will be open at the following times: Friday 23 December – 8am-3.30pm Saturday 24 December – 8am-2pm Sunday 25 December – Closed Monday 26 December – Closed Tuesday 27 December […]
A different kind of advent calendar- there’s something for everyone to help boost your mental and physical health this winter. Follow our 12 days of winter wellbeing advent calendar for some great ideas to give yourself a physical and mental boost this festive season. With options every day for mind & soul, body and lifestyle […]
Last Thursday Bodington Football Hub opened its doors officially and welcomed its main partners, The Football Foundation and Leeds City Council, alongside the contractors, and University and community football clubs that would be using the facility. Located at Sports Park Bodington – part of the University of Leeds – the new hub is built in […]
Which volunteering programme are you on & what does your role involve? I’m currently volunteering as a level 2 coaching scholar for the University’s men’s 4th football team. This role consists of planning and delivering 2 sessions per week, as well as managing the squad on a match day in BUCS fixtures. The role is […]
The Rugby League World Cup has landed in Leeds! The men’s competition is well underway, with Sport and Physical Activity having the pleasure of hosting teams such as Tonga and Figi who are using our facilities as part of their training, including The Edge’s brand-new fitness suite. It is exciting to see the tournament going […]
Fresh Start Festival Activity Timetable 2023January 20, 2023 - 1:59 pm
Squash courses are back!January 18, 2023 - 11:45 am
Para Athlete Fin Toner’s Sporting ExperienceJanuary 11, 2023 - 10:12 am
Volunteer of the Month – Nilufar JahandardoostJanuary 4, 2023 - 10:40 am
Winter Break Activity Timetable 2022December 14, 2022 - 4:09 pmThe Edge
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