On Saturday 18 May, a local Bristol team of female-only ocean rowers, The Bristol Gulls, will join forces with the City of Bristol Rowing Club to begin an epic 1,500km ergathon challenge. ● The marathon row is part of an effort to raise £150,000 to complete an ocean crossing for both the RNLI and Clean [...]
Public can paint Millennium Square artwork The people of Bristol will have the opportunity to get up close to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup action as the city gets set to host the iconic tournament. Official ‘City Celebrations’ will be held in the city centre in the lead up to Bristol’s first match – [...]
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup trophy will be on display in Bristol on Saturday 4 May! The ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour, is currently on a 100-day tour of England and Wales ahead of this summer’s tournament. The people of Bristol will get a chance to see the trophy up close and personal [...]
Gloucestershire FA Female Football Innovation Fund With just a couple of months before the Women's World Cup Kicks Off in France, Gloucestershire FA has a unique opportunity for organisations to apply for a brand new Female Football Innovation Fund. The funding will be used to ‘Engage and Inspire females from under-represented communities’ and [...]
Sport England in an article in the guardian newspaper have highlighted the importance of open data and technology at the heart of increasing sports participation. In Bristol we have been developing the open data tool which is on this website, under OPENACTIVE BRISTOL. the full article can be read at: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/mar/04/sport-englands-fitness-campaigns-to-target-disadvantaged-groups?CMP=share_btn_tw
Want to win free #CWC19 tickets? Get down to Broadmead in Bristol and share a picture of our mural using #CWC19Bristol for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Pakistan v Sri Lanka at this summer's World Cup!
Are you free on Friday? Would you like to help us celebrate the launch of Fit Got Real: Bristol mums get active, stay active photographic exhibition, at the Sanctuary Gallery, Brunel Building, Southmead Hospital on Friday 8 March 11am -12pm. Please note we will be there with the Bristol Girls Can photo booth until 2pm. [...]
What a score – 180! Despite their best efforts the St George Strollers could not find a pub on their Bristol City Walls walk with a dart board to celebrate their 180th walk. A darts fan had pointed out that 180 is the highest achievable darts score of three triple twenties. As this great photo [...]
We are excited to announce that from Monday 25th February the tennis courts in three of Bristol’s Parks; Canford, Eastville and St George will be managed by Wesport. The new booking system will make it easier to book a court through a new online booking system which can be found at www.bristolparkstennis.org.uk. The system allows [...]
Following the 401 marathon challenge, Ben has now set himself a new challenge of USA 2020. To find out more and to support him please visit: https://www.the401challenge.co.uk/about/inspiration