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Staying active at home with Warwick Sport

We've got some resources from Warwick Sport to help you stay active at home.

Fri 24 Apr 2020, 10:34 | Tags: Community Region Warwick Sport feature-03 hp-newsfeed

Summer holiday activities 2018

Looking for activities for children over the summer holidays? Check out at what's on offer on campus.

Wed 20 Jun 2018, 13:36 | Tags: Warwick Arts Centre, Warwick Sport, hp-newsfeed

Get fit for summer for £99

Enjoy 3 months of unlimited access to our Sports Centre for just £99. This great summer offer includes access to the gym, pool and more.Enjoy 3 months of unlimited access to our Sports Centre for just £99. This great summer offer includes access to the gym, pool and more.

Wed 20 Jun 2018, 13:33 | Tags: Warwick Sport, hp-newsfeed

2018 Women’s Cycle Tour comes through campus: 15 June

The 2018 Women’s Cycle Tour will again pass through the University of Warwick campus on Friday 15 June. The cyclists will approach campus from Westwood Heath Road, travel up Gibbet Hill Road and head out on to Kenilworth Road in the morning.

This year, the route for stage 3 will start in Atherstone and end in Leamington Spa. We expect the race to come through campus between 10.30 - 11.00am on Friday 15 June. Warwickshire County Council have provided estimated route timings on their website.

See the full route and find out more on the Women’s Tour website.

Mon 04 Jun 2018, 12:55 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport hp-newsfeed Warwickshire Family

University of Warwick delighted at Coventry’s European City of Sport win

The University of Warwick is celebrating Coventry’s latest accolade - European City of Sport.

The City has been announced as winning the title European City of Sport 2019 after a successful bid was made this year by Coventry City Council and key partners including the University of Warwick.

The news comes after Coventry was named City of Culture 2021, in addition to helping to host the Commonwealth Games in 2022 which will be held in our region. The University of Warwick is currently developing a new multi-million pound Sport and Wellness Hub which is due for completion in 2019 and will create one of the best sports facilities at a UK university.

Thu 17 May 2018, 15:19 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport feature-02 Coventry

Video update on the Sport and Wellness Hub

Our contractors, Willmott Dixon, have put together a fantastic video update on how the Sport and Wellness Hubproject is progressing.

Tue 24 Apr 2018, 15:05 | Tags: Warwick Sport, hp-newsfeed, Campus development

Warwick's new Sports Hub 'topped out'

A new multi-million pound Sports Hub at the University of Warwick is one step closer to completion after contractor Willmott Dixon hosted a topping out ceremony today, which traditionally signifies the structure has reached its maximum height.

Due to complete in March 2019, the new Sports Hub will create one of the best sports facilities at a UK university.


Summer holiday activities 2017

Looking for activities for children over the summer holidays? Check out at what's on offer on campus.

We offer a general scheme for ages 5-14, specialist sports camps or week long themed activites at Warwick Arts Centre.

Thu 22 Jun 2017, 13:46 | Tags: Warwick Arts Centre, Warwick Sport, Schools, Family

Women's Tour 2017 storms through Warwick campus

On Friday 9 June, we partnered with Warwickshire County Council to welcome Stage Three of the 2017 Women’s Cycle Tour to our region and on to our campus.

Tue 20 Jun 2017, 08:23 | Tags: Region Warwick Sport Kenilworth Leamington Spa Warwickshire

Kids Summer Holiday Sports Camps for 4+

This summer let your children take part in the sports that you know they love, as well as trying something new for the first time. We offer a range of sporting sessions in swimming, tennis, badminton, football and climbing, in a fun, friendly and relaxed environment. It’s also a great way to meet new friends and to get out of the house over the long summer holidays.

Wed 31 May 2017, 14:52 | Tags: Warwick Sport, Schools, Family

Easter holiday activities on campus

Looking for activities for children over the Easter holidays? Check out at what's on offer on campus.

Wed 22 Mar 2017, 15:37 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport Family

We're partnering with Warwickshire County Council to support the Women's Tour in Warwickshire

Warwickshire County Council announced that, in partnership with the University of Warwick, the county will be hosting Stage Three of the forthcoming Women's Tour on Friday 9 June.

The launch, held at the world class campus of the University of Warwick where the Tour will pass through, was attended by many of the region's top sportswomen including Kenilworth's World and European Champion rider Ciara Horne of the Cervelo Bigla team.


New Warwick Sport App

Warwick Sport is launching its brand new mobile app, making it much easier for you to book your activities and keep up to date with all the latest news and offers.

Discover the latest courses, classes, events, timetables, news and other programmes as we strive to become the most active campus community in the UK by 2020.

Tue 07 Feb 2017, 15:05 | Tags: Warwick Sport

Aviva Women's Tour on Campus 16 June

We are very much looking forward to seeing the Aviva women’s cycle tour pass through campus in its journey through the region for stage 2 of the national race. It's a fantastic opportunity to get involved in activities, relax and watch the race - supporting our aim of developing the most physically active campus community in the UK, with a world-class wellbeing and sporting experience.

Fri 20 May 2016, 14:38 | Tags: Community Region Warwick Sport

New sports hub consultation

We aim to have the most physically active campus community in the UK by 2020. Come along to an exhibition to find out more and give your views on our sports hub plans.

Mon 14 Mar 2016, 10:58 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport

Easter Holiday Camps

Looking for activities for children over the Easter holidays? Check out what's on offer on campus.

Tue 01 Mar 2016, 09:19 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport

Warwickshire Partners with University of Warwick for Women’s Tour

The University of Warwick is to partner with Warwickshire County Council in hosting Stage Two of the forthcoming Aviva Women’s Tour in June.

Thu 11 Feb 2016, 15:58 | Tags: Community National Public Engagement Region Warwick Sport

University of Warwick trial treadmill desk on mission to become most active campus in the UK

The University of Warwick has an ambition to be the most active campus in the UK with the goal of helping staff, students and local community to be physically active and healthy on a daily basis.

Mon 25 Jan 2016, 11:00 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport

50@50: A special series of blog posts

Over the course of the last year we’ve heard from staff, students and alumni in the 50@50 blog series, sharing their take on life at Warwick. Catch up on recent posts as the 50th project team look back over our anniversary year, including their best moments – and the most challenging!


Family Weekend - Going on a Journey Sat 28 & Sun 29 November

We're going on a journey this winter and invite you to join us for two fun-filled days of family entertainment, arts, sport activities and delicious food at the University of Warwick.

Thu 19 Nov 2015, 14:51 | Tags: Community Warwick Arts Centre Warwick Sport

University of Warwick Takes Part in One Big Thing

On Wednesday 21st October the University of Warwick took part in the One Big Thing initiative. It is designed to encourage individuals to participate in 30 minutes of physical activity at some point during the day, to promote the benefits of a healthier and more active lifestyle.


#TeamWarwickUni 3rd fastest team in Two Castles race

Well done to #TeamWarwickUni on a great race, the 120 runners associated with Warwick shone like beacons among the thousands of runners taking part in the Two Castles Run!

Thu 18 Jun 2015, 14:39 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport

Free Tennis Open Day

Join us on 1 March for a free introduction to our tennis centre for adults and juniors on 1 March 2015.

Tue 10 Feb 2015, 12:51 | Tags: Community Warwick Sport