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Sport at the University of Leeds
The University of Leeds also has a number of sports that students can get involved in…
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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Prices (per 45 mins):
- Student/Staff Edge or Sports Pass members – FREE
- Alumni/Public Edge members – £5 each
- Non members Student/Staff – £5.50 each
- Non members Alumni/Public – £6 each
- Full court hire (if two or more non members want to play) – £7
Want to get more involved with squash?
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!
Prices (per 60 mins):
- Student/Staff Edge or Sports Pass members – FREE
- Alumni/Public Edge members – £5 each
- Non members Student/Staff – £5.50 each
- Non members Alumni/Public – £6 each
- Full court hire (if two or more non members want to play) – £10
Want to get more involved with badminton?
Football (5 or 7 a-side)
Play both indoors or on one of our outdoor courts at The Edge or Sports Park Weetwood!
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 Booking Team.
Prices 5 & 7 a-side (per 60 mins):
- Student/Staff Edge or Sports Pass members – FREE
- Alumni/Public Edge members – £5 each
- Non members Student/Staff – £5.50 each
- Non members Alumni/Public – £6 each
- Facility/location
- The Edge 5-a-side (Indoor)
- The Edge 5-a-side (Outdoor)
- Gryphon Sports Centre 7-a-side (Indoor)
- Sports Park Weetwood 5-a-side (Outdoor)
- Sports Park Weetwood 7-a-side (Outdoor)
- Cost per 60 mins
- £50
- £45
- £50
- £35
- £45
Want to get more involved with football?
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!
Prices (per 60 mins):
- Student/Staff Edge or Sports Pass members – FREE
- Alumni/Public Edge members – £5 each
- Non members Student/Staff – £5.50 each
- Non members Alumni/Public – £6 each
If two or more non members want to play:
- Full court hire – £50
- Half court hire – £25
Want to get more involved with basketball?
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?
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Prices (per 60 mins):
- Student/Staff Edge or Sports Pass members – FREE
- Alumni/Public Edge members – £5 each
- Non members Student/Staff – £5.50 each
- Non members Alumni/Public – £6 each
Want to get more involved with table tennis?
Netball
Prices (per 60 mins):
- Student/Staff Edge or Sports Pass members – FREE
- Alumni/Public Edge members – £5 each
- Non members Student/Staff – £5.50 each
- Non members Alumni/Public – £6 each
If two or more non members want to play:
- Full court hire – £50
- Half court hire – £25
