Entries by Sophie Johnson Read

Book on to the October half term holiday programme

The University of Hull Sport & Active Wellbeing team is now accepting bookings for the October holiday programme, which will run over two days at the Allam Sports Centre on October 31st and November 1st. The University of Hull holiday camps take place on campus and include both fun and learning into every activity. Taking…

Girls That Lift is back!

Girls That Lift is more than just a fitness class—it’s a community of strong, empowered women passionate about lifting, personal growth, and supporting one another. Our course focuses on teaching the foundational strength training lifts: squats, bench presses, deadlifts, and hip thrusts. These key movements are essential for building both physical and mental strength. Girls…

Rugby Skills Session led by England player, Claudia Macdonald

Get ready to tackle some fun! We’re super excited to team up with Team GB and announce that rugby star Claudia Macdonald is swinging by the University of Hull on Thursday, September 19th, for an epic rugby skills session! Ever dreamt of giving rugby a whirl? Well, lace up your boots because this is your…

University of Hull Welcome Week

Don’t we have a jammed packed week for you! From complimentary gym access over the weekends in September to a football tournament and even a Colour Run. Please see our welcome week activity timetable below that is available exclusively for University of Hull students.   Complimentary gym access: Enjoy free gym sessions throughout September from 9…

University of Hull Colour Run

Get your running shoes on and join the fun at the University of Hull Colour Run!   It's the perfect kick-off to the academic year and everyone's invited! The 1km route lets you choose your challenge - from a leisurely stroll to a 5k sprint. As you loop around Westfield Court, prepare to be transformed…

University of Hull Sport & Active Wellbeing

Welcome to Team Hull, whether you are starting at the University for the first time or returning in September. If you are new and wondering about the University of Hull Sport and Active Wellbeing, here's what you need to know... We are a dedicated team at the University of Hull, making a positive impact in…

National success for University of Hull Sport

We are thrilled to announce that the University of Hull Move for your Mind programme received the 'Active Wellbeing Award' at the British University College Sport (BUCS) National Awards last week. This is the most prestigious award in Higher Education Sports! The sports development team are thrilled to have been named winners of this category…

Football success at the University of Hull

We are delighted to share that the University of Hull has received a 3-star rating for the BUCS Football accreditation scheme, the highest rating that a university could receive for the second consecutive year. The accreditation is an operating model which aims to unite the delivery of football under consistent standards to raise both the…

Celebrations of Nations 5aside Tournament

As the University of Hull are a University of sanctuary, Hull Sport are hosting a 5 aside football tournament on Thursday 20th June as part of Refugee week. The Celebrations of Nations event is a 5aside football tournament available to anybody of the age of 18 years old to enter a team to represent a…