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As well as some of the best fitness, swimming and climbing facilities in Leeds The Edge has a range of other activities you can get involved in as a member, or book as a pay-as-you-go customer.

Find out more about…

Squash

Badminton

Football

Table Tennis

Netball

Other

Sport at the University of Leeds

The University of Leeds also has a number of sports that students can get involved in…

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Squash

The Edge offers some of the best squash facilities in Leeds, with a total of five fantastic courts, two at The Edge and another three at the Gryphons Sports Centre.

All with hardwood floors, viewing balconies and good quality walls providing an excellent squash experience. All court bookings are for 45 minutes and we have squash balls for sale and racquets for hire at both receptions.

Book online up to two weeks in advance if you are a member.

Or contact the main Edge reception for a casual booking.

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— Alberto Valverde (@albertovalve12) February 3, 2016

Prices (per 45 mins):

  • All Edge and Sports Pass members – FREE
  • Non Edge members (University of Leeds Students and Staff) – £6.50 each, or £13 for full court hire (2 – 4 players max)
  • Non Edge members – £7 each,  or £14 for full court hire (2 – 4 players max)

Want to get more involved with squash? 

Visit sport’s squash page.

Badminton

We have a total of 18 badminton courts; 12 at The Edge across two large Sports Halls and another 6 at the Gryphon Sports Centre.  

All halls are furbished with international standard lighting systems and outstanding fully sprung Junkers sports floors. We have racquets for hire and shuttlecocks for sale at both reception desks.

Our friendly team of staff will also setup and breakdown your nets for you, so you literally just have to show up and play!

Book or make an enquiry today!

Contact Reception

Prices (per 60 mins):

  • All Edge and Sports Pass members – FREE
  • Non Edge members (University of Leeds Students and Staff) – £6.50 each,  or £13 for full court hire (2 – 4 players max)
  • Non Edge members – £7 each,  or £14 for full court hire (2 – 4 players max)

Want to get more involved with badminton? 

Visit sport’s badminton page

Football (5 or 7 a-side)

Play both indoors or on our outdoor court at The Edge

Enjoy a kick around with friends or organise a competitive match. We have balls for hire and fantastic sprung floors in all of our sports halls.

Want to join a competitive league? Why not look at our Social Sport programme?

Book or make an enquiry today!

If you are interested in an 11-a-side booking please contact our Bookings Team.

Bookings Team

Want to get more involved with football? 

Visit sport’s football page

Basketball

Hire out a full court for a game or just half a court for practice or a shoot out with friends! 

We have basketball nets at both The Edge and Gryphon Sports Centre with balls to hire from both receptions.

Book or make an enquiry today!

If you are interested in an 11-a-side booking please contact our Bookings Team.

Bookings Team

Want to get more involved with basketball? 

Visit sport’s basketball page

Table Tennis

If you fancy a knock around with friends we also have plenty of table tennis tables for hire. These can be setup for you in advance of your booking at The Edge in one of our studios, or sports halls, or Cromer Terrace Studio.   

We have paddles and balls for sale and hire as well so you can just show up and play!

Book or make an enquiry today!

Did you know the Chinese Olympic Team used our facilities as a pre-Olympic training facility for their table tennis players before London 2012?

If you are interested please contact our Booking Team.

Bookings Team

Want to get more involved with table tennis? 

Visit sport’s table tennis page

Netball

If you are interested please contact our Booking Team.

Bookings Team

Want to get more involved with netball? 

Visit sport’s netball page

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