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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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FREE - Back to Netball sessions

Back to Netball Kingston is a project set up to provide a gentle reintroduction to the sport for all ages and abilities. Whether it is about rediscovering sporting abilities you forgot you had, getting active again or just meeting a group of like-minded ladies, it really is all about having fun and enjoying the sport, and is open to absolutely everyone.

When: Thursdays 5:00pm-6:00pm10 weekly sessions starting  1 March 2012

Where: The  Arena Kingston College, Kingston Hall Road KT1 2AQ

Contact: sports@rbk.kingston.gov.uk to express interest and for full details

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Kingston Back to Netball

FREE - Girls Basketball 10 week coaching programme

All abilities welcome. Girls will be taught basketball skills and drills by a qualified coach from Kingston Wildcats School of Basketball. There will be an opportunity to join the club once this free programme has ended.

Started Monday 9 January 2012

Dates:
February: 6, 13, 20 and 27.
March: 5, 12 and 19.

Details

Venue: Tolworth Recreation Centre, Fullers Way North, Surbiton KT6 7LQ
Time:
4.15pm-5.30pm
Ages:
11-15

Email: Enquiries to sports@rbk.kingston.gov.uk

Girls Basketball

Kingston Mini Marathon Bushy Park 4K Trial Race - Saturday 3 March 2012

The Mini Marathon trial race takes place on Saturday 3 March 2012, 10am-12noon at Bushy Park near the Diana Fountain.

Any athlete aged between 9 and 17 years is welcome to run. All athletes will receive a recorded time.

To download an application fom and to find out more visit our  Sports Events pages

Go Kingston

This is the Go Kingston logo

The Olympic Games will be held in London between 27 July (opening ceremony) and 12 August 2012, with the Paralympic Games taking place between 29 August (opening ceremony) and 9 September 2012.

But you don't have to wait until then to enjoy the unique atmosphere of the Olympics - Kingston's Cultural Programme provides you with a unique opportunity to be involved with special events taking place in Kingston and across the Capital in the build up to the Games.

To find out how you can get involved, visit the link below:

Also see:

INSPIRE


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INSPIRE (INclusive SPort In Recreation and Exercise) is 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 6pm to 8pm and costs £4.00 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.

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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.

    List of Centres :-

    • Kingfisher Leisure Centre
    • Kingsmeadow Fitness and Athletic Centre
    • Malden Centre
    • Tolworth Recreation Centre

    managed by DC Leisure in partnership with Kingston Council.

    • YMCA Hawker Centre (registered Charity working in partnership with Kingston Council)
    • YMCA Surbiton (registered Charity)
    • Chessington Sports Centre
  • 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/Olympic Lead Officer   020 8547 5208  
Sue Johnson   Interim Team Leader   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 5006

Email: sports@rbk.kingston.gov.uk

 
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