BRIT Virtual Distance Challenge for staff and students – 10-16 May 2021 The Get Out, Get Active team are here to bring you another virtual challenge for the whole university community! This time, it is a little different as we are supporting the university’s participation in this year’s BRIT challenge in aid of young adult […]
After the success of our first Gryphons Virtual Relay, we’re hosting another one, this time with a festive twist. 35 teams signed up last time, meaning over 200 people took part! The collective total distance ran was 950km – let’s see if we can beat that this time round. Event Overview Clubs enter a team […]
We’re putting on our very own Gryphons Virtual Relay Race during lockdown! Open to all Gryphons clubs, enter a team of 6 to start on Monday 23rd November. Event Overview Clubs enter a team of 6 to run a virtual relay race. Clubs can enter multiple teams if they have lots of people interested in […]
This year’s Gryphons Club Fund will significantly reduce the cost of participating in sport at the University of Leeds which involves 7,500 students. The fund is worth £290k and helps to cover costs for all 70 of the University’s sports clubs. For 2019/20 onwards there will be a more consistent allocation of funds across all […]
The Leeds-Bradford MCCU Men’s Squad have had a very successful season and have been crowned 2018/19 MCCU Champions. Established in 2001, MCCUs are cricket academies which allow young aspiring cricketers to receive an unrivalled level of training and match-play whilst still furthering their education. At the start of the season, many didn’t think they would […]
As part of the UNIversal Gym Membership scheme all staff and student annual premium Edge members can access 69 gyms nationwide at no extra cost. This fantastic member benefit is perfect for anyone visiting friends or family across the UK who want to use the gym in a different city. It also means that students can […]
The annual Sports Colours Awards took place on Wednesday 1st May in the University of Leeds Refectory. There were over 250 guests in attendance, from a whole range of Leeds Sport clubs. We can now reveal the winners of each award category are: Social Leagues Team of the Year – CU Netball Gryphon Leadership Award […]
The annual sports colours awards will be taking place on Wednesday 1st May 2019 in the University of Leeds Refectory. The Sports Colours is our chance to celebrate the amazing efforts of our student athletes, teams, volunteers and coaches from our Leeds Sport Clubs. Over 470 nominations across the 15 different award categories were submitted, […]
Rugby League player Harry Aaronson is making moves back to his former club Swinton Lions RFLC. As a sports scholar, TASS athlete, England Universities player and the University team’s performance captain Harry has already made his mark in the world of rugby league. Leaving his position at Keighley Cougars after two years and 19 appearances […]
A group of eight rowers and one cox from the University of Leeds have been putting their years worth training to the test. Henley Royal Regatta is one of the most prestigious rowing events in the world attracting thousands of visitors every year. 2018 provides no exceptions with the third highest number of entries on record […]
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