University of Nottingham Sport

30/05/2026

Wings For Life 👟⚡ | University of Nottingham Sport proudly supported the Wings for Life World Run in partnership with Red Bull earlier this month 🔥

The event was a fantastic way to bring people together and support an incredible cause raising vital funds for spinal cord research. It was great to see so many of our students get involved on campus and represent our community as part of a global movement 🤩

A big thank you to Red Bull and everyone who took part in making the event such a success 👏

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29/05/2026

Triathlon 🏃‍♀️🏊🚴 | A trio of medals at the 2026 British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) Sprint and Mixed Relay Championship for the ! 🤩

University of Nottingham Triathlon Club brought home two 🥈's from the championships, finishing in the top two in the Mixed Team Relay (Hannah Kennedy, Imogen Sutton, Oliver Hitchcock, Ollie Mills) and the Open Team (Josh Geary, Oliver Hitchcock, Ollie Mills) events 🔥 The University of Nottingham also took to the podium in the Female Team (Hannah Kennedy, Imogen Sutton, Izzy Price) event by winning 🥉!

Congratulations to everyone involved in these achievements 👏

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29/05/2026

ℹ️ | Regrettably, we are currently experiencing a mechanical issue with our swimming pool at David Ross Sports Village and have had to temporarily close access to the pool whilst we work to resolve the problem.

We apologise for this and will provide an update in due course. Thank you for your patience.

Our Health and Wellbeing Suite remains open.

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28/05/2026

Alumni Achievement 🔑 | University of Nottingham Alumni Alison Mitchell, widely regarded as a female trailblazer in the field of sports commentary, recently received the Freedom of the City of London at Guildhall on 26 May - congratulations Alison! 👏

After graduating from the University of Nottingham, Alison has gone on to be an award‑winning journalist and broadcaster, becoming the first British woman to commentate on the BBC’s Test Match Special in 2007, building a listener relationship that now spans nearly 20 years.

Alison studied Geography at the University from 1998 to 2001 and also represented the as captain of the Women's Hockey 1st XI during her time on campus 🏑

ℹ️ You can read more about this achievement by visiting nottingham.ac.uk/sport/news 🔗

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28/05/2026

🏟️🔰 | With less than one month to go until our University of Nottingham June Open Days, we're hugely looking forward to welcome future members of the ! 👊

Open Day visitors will be able to tour the incredible on campus David Ross Sports Village, learn more about our award winning sport and fitness offer, meet a host of our sports clubs, and also attend dedicated talks around many of our performance programmes 🤩

ℹ To find out more about booking your place at one of the two Open Days at the end of next month (Friday 26 and Saturday 27 June), please visit; nottingham.ac.uk/open-days 🔗

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27/05/2026

26/05/2026

Walk with Alpacas 🦙 | Take your mind off exams and enjoy a walk with alpacas on campus! Join our Active Living team and White Post Farm members this Thursday 28 May for a relaxed walk with these calm, brilliant animals here at the 🤩

Booking is not required, but if you'd like to find out more and register your interest - simply click https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sport/whats-on/whats-on.aspx 🔗

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25/05/2026

HYROX 💪 | This is your final chance to to be in our HYROX weekly prize draws! 😍

Simply click the fitness class link below to book onto the best HYROX class for you and complete the high energy workout. You'll then automatically be
entered into our final May prize draw - good luck! 🤞

🔗 https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sport/bookings-and-timetables/classes/

Why not get involved, enjoy the popular fitness phenomenon, & possibly grab some free Myprotein HYROX products? 🔥

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24/05/2026

IMS All-Stars ⭐ | Bringing together the very best of University of Nottingham intramural sport talent, our recent All-Stars fixtures saw IMS select sides take on UoN Sport club teams in a celebration of performance, progression and community 🤩

This year’s event showcased not only the depth of talent within intramural sport at the University of Nottingham, but also the strength of collaboration across our programmes. Congratulations to our 2026 winners and a thank you to all who took part this year - including our volunteer and student-led IMS Executive who are
instrumental in organising leagues, developing opportunities, selecting and coaching teams and ultimately delivering flagship events like All-Stars 👏

You can find out more about getting involved in IMS next year by clicking here; https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sport/get-active/intramural-sports-leagues.aspx 🔗

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23/05/2026

Bank Holiday 🏟️ℹ️ | All three of our University of Nottingham sports centres will be open this coming Bank Holiday Monday (25th), but will be opening with altered hours.

▪️David Ross Sports Village will be open from 8.15am to 4pm, but the Sports Injury Clinic, climbing wall, and swimming pool complex will be closed.

▪️Both Jubilee Sports Centre and Sutton Bonington Sports Centre will be open from 11.45am to 7.30pm.

To see all of our opening times and all relevant information for visiting our sports centres, please click https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sport/customer-information.aspx 🔗

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