An update from the Active Charnwood team

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Dear Active Charnwood participant,

Beat the Street is up and running, cycling, walking and scooting! Lovely longer walks are coming up exploring the Wolds and Watermead Park. Come along to free health roadshows.  Find an affordable bike at  the pop up cycling event with the Bike Lounge.  And bring your children along to gymnastics and Mini Menphys sessions. Find out more below.

Beat the Street is a go!

Beat the Street Loughborough is underway!  With 30 teams and almost 2000 participants already taking part. You’re welcome to join in.  Fobs and maps can be collected from Gorse Covert Community Centre and Fearon Hall daytime weekdays. 

For more info and to join in, visit www.beatthestreet.me/loughborough.

Regular updates on the Beat the Street Facebook.

Beat The Street

Guided walks for March

Guided walks

 

There are still some spaces available to join in with the longer walks with John and Martin coming up over the next few weeks.

Next week is the walk at Watermead Park with John on March 10 and the following week Martin is leading a half-day cross-country walk from Wymeswold. Reserve places at https://charnwoodcouncil.bookinglive.com/guided-walks.

Details of all of our guided walks can be found here: www.charnwoodsport.org.uk/guided-walks.


Health Roadshows

We are delivering a series of free roadshows highlighting opportunities to get active in Charnwood, and providing health advice and activities. Both children & adults are welcome!

The next event is tomorrow where we’ll be at the Hut on Ashby Road from 2.30 to 4.30pm with health checks, bicycle checks, activities and health advice.

If you would like to have your organisation represented at any of our Health Roadshows please get in touch by contacting will.blanche@charnwood.gov.uk.

Health roadshows

Bike Lounge pop-up cycling event

Are you looking for an affordable bicycle? Or curious about e-bikes? You're invited along by The Bike Lounge to their event at Greenfields Sports and Social club this Sat 5th March 3pm.

Venue: Greenfields Sports and Social Club, Holt Drive, Loughborough, LE11 3HZ

Date:  Saturday 5th March 2022

Time:  3 to 4.30pm

Also a chance to meet the team behind this new venture.  Check out The Bike Lounge for more info. And have a look at their webpages www.just-cycling.com.

Bike Lounge

Fusion Kids Gymnastics

Kids Gymnastics Sessions are returning to Loughborough Leisure Centre! Our partners at Fusion Lifestyle will be delivering children's gymnastics sessions with the choice between two time slots, all information below:

  • Loughborough Leisure Centre, LE11 3HE
  • Age 4-8yrs
  • Time: 16:15-17:00 OR 17:00-17:45
  • Cost: £5.50 per session

Full information can be found at www.charnwoodsport.org.uk/fusion-gymnastics.

Kids Gymnastics

Menphys in the Community

Menphys is a local Leicestershire Charity for disabled children, young people and their families. It has been supporting families across Leicester and Leicestershire for 50 years, striving to give young people equal choices, equal opportunities to allow them to live ordinary lives.

We are working in partnership with Menphys to deliver 'Mini Menphys in the Community' - parent and toddler active group for children with SEND under the age of 5yrs.

  • Mondays, 11am-12pm
  • Soar Valley Leisure Centre, LE12 7FG
  • Age 0-5yrs
  • Term Time Only

For more information, visit www.charnwoodsport.org.uk/mini-menphys-in-the-community or contact menphys.services@menphys.org.uk.

Mini menphys

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