Displaying local activities and events running in the next two weeks
Keep Active Move More Classes are an enjoyable way to improve stamina and general fitness working at your own pace. You can see the improvements after five sessions. This is a circuit based exercise program designed to keep you active and young at heart. The exercises offered are aerobic, strength, balance and stretching. Each session starts with a chair based warm up and finishes with a chair based cool down and stretches. Additional equipment using weights, resistance bands, mini hand and foot...
Wellbeing Walks are short walks, run by friendly, specially trained volunteer walk leaders, who are on hand to provide encouragement and support. All walks are free of charge and are open to everyone – you don’t need to preregister, just come along and join us. The routes start and finish at the same location as advertised, and last between 30 and 90 minutes. Don’t worry about your fitness level - walks are over easy terrain and at a steady pace to suit everyone (please note we're unable to prov...
Want to get your heart rate up and get a sweat on? Just us on a Friday morning for a faster and or longer walk starting at Shard End Lake. We will do a minimum of 5k and be walking at a faster pace so be prepared to get your wiggle on. We will start with a warm up and will stretch at the end and walk through the Kingfisher Country Park and in the local area. This session is for those that are comfortable walking at a faster pace and usually lasts for between an hour and 15 minutes to an ...
Level 3: 3-4 miles, fields and hills, quicker pace and possible stiles. Intermediate walks, ideal for those with good walking fitness and able to complete 60-90mins with minimal stops. Level 4: 3-5 miles, fields and steep hills, quicker pace and stiles. Advanced walks, ideal for those with very good mobility and fitness and able to complete 90mins + with minimal stops. Under 18’s may attend but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Booking not required, but please register for free hea...
Since May 2021, Yate Athletics Club has provided an innovative programme with support from Sport England and South Gloucestershire Council and Yate Town Council, to provide special adapted sessions in athletics. We have moved from old terminology like “disabled” athletics and “disability” athletics which focus on what people cannot do, to activities which are adapted to empower and develop the individual. We have a simple approach: “Respect the person and adapt the activity” The develo...
Sessions for all ages looking to build their water confidence for disabled people or those with long term medical or health conditions.
Seated or standing exercises focusing on improving balance to reduce the risk of falls and increase confidence in our more vulnerable customers.
A swim lane for registered disabled individuals and their carers. Where possible a double width lane will be provided to maximise social distancing. *Not available online*
An adaptable class that responds to your individual ability and focus. Perfect for returning to exercise, building confidence and fitness. Suitable for recovery from injury or managing a musculoskeletal condition as well as general wellbeing. Pre-registration is required before attending your first Good Boost session, please contact your local leisure facility.
PLEASE NOTE: If you have never used the toning suite before you are required an induction. Inductions are £11.80 and must be booked over the phone or in site (01472) 326875. You are only permitted to use the Toning Suite if you meet a certain criteria which will be authorised by the Fitness Supervisor.