Sports - Active Kingston
Here you will find the latest sports, news, events and competitions that are happening in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.
Whether you are looking for a sports club to join or contact details for your local leisure centre, this is your one stop shop for all your sporting needs
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Latest News
Balfour Beatty London Youth Games 2010 Cricket Team await the competition draw
Record numbers are set to take part in this year’s cricket competitions at the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games. All 33 boroughs will be represented in the 2010 competition, consisting of 886 youngsters Kingston cricketers have been attending trials for the opportunity to represent Kingston and win a place in the top eight to reach the Finals at Lords Cricket Ground.
Can you kick it?
These sessions are led by coaches from Kingstonian Youth FC & form part of Kingstonian Youth FC and Special Olympics Surrey FC. Young people will have the opportunity to take part in competitions & leagues.
When: Wednesdays (Fortnightly)
2010 Dates:
Jan 13, 27
Feb 10, 24
March 10,24
April 21
May 5, 19
Where: Chessington Sports Centre, Garrison Lane, Chessington KT9 2JS
Time: 6.30pm to 7.30pm
Cost: FREE. (Funding was secured from Help a London Child and Able2)
There is no need to book, for more information call 020 8547 5207.
Be Inspired
INSPIRE (INclusive SPort In Recreation and Exercise) are open to anybody with a disability/special needs aged 8 to 80 and gives you the opportunity to play various sports such as: Basketball, Cricket, Short Tennis, Volleyball plus much more.
Sessions are every fortnight 6.00pm to 8.00pm and cost £3.00 per session (term time only).There is no need to book just come along on the day. The sessions take place at Chessington Sports Centre, Garrison Lane, Chessington KT9 2JS.
Visit the Disability Sports pages for more information.
Active Kingston Discounts
Discounts available in the borough with an Active Kingston Card
- Active Kingston Card - The Active Kingston Card gives up to 70% discount on selected leisure activities in Kingston.
- FANS Card - The Free Access for National Sports People (FANS) Scheme provides sportspeople of a national level with FREE access to gyms in Kingston.
- Active Living Passports and Walks around the borough maps are free to residents within the Royal Borough of Kingston aged over 45. Passport holders are rewarded for exercising with incentives and prizes, are kept informed and supported and are invited to special events.
Meet the Active Kingston Team
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Sandie Barker | Active Kingston Strategic Manager | 020 8547 5208 |
| Sue Johnson | Sports Development Officer | 020 8547 5212 |
| Liz Foster | Sports Events Co-ordinator | 020 8547 5214 |
| Terri McAllister | Sports Project Officer | 020 8547 5209 |
| Nick Balchin | Strategic Manager Leisure Partnerships | 020 8547 4626 |
Contact Us
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
The Active Kingston Team
Guildhall 2
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1EU
Tel: 020 8547 5207
Fax: 020 8547 5213
Email: sports@rbk.kingston.gov.uk