UoC Sport and Active Lifestyle Chester

Important Announcement 🚨

Our gym will be closing from Friday 11th September until Thursday 17th September, due to renovations ahead of the new academic year. We will then re-open on Friday 18th September!

Swim will continue as normal, with the schedule available on our website.

Stay tuned to be first to see our new look... 👀

Our Pre-Arrival Gym & Swim Student Membership is now live! £125 for access from purchase until 30th June 2027, it's a price that won't be beaten 😍

Visit the gym reception with your Student ID on or before 3rd October to secure yours❤️🖤

Keep an eye on our socials for more exciting gym news coming soon... 👀

As we gear up for the 26/27 academic year…

Our activeCHESTER programme is back for September with a reduced timetable until Welcome Week ❤️🖤

Join us at Exton Park for Badminton, Table Tennis and Multisport. We will have four badminton sessions a week from Monday 14th too!

We're bringing you good news on Bank Holiday Monday 😍

Our activeCHESTER programme is back, with a reduced timetable for September.

Come and enjoy badminton, table tennis or multisport with us ❤️🖤

We have so many incredible opportunities for you! ❤️ 🖤

Don't forget all of our fitness classes are free and you can book sports facilities at the gym reception (where available) with your student ID card.

With nearly 40 sports clubs on offer, which one (or two, or three…) will you choose? ❤️🖤

Swipe and tap for the contact details of our first 18 clubs 🏀⚽️🤺

Here are the contact details for the rest of our clubs! ❤️🖤

If what you’re looking for isn’t here, send us a message and we’d be happy to help! It may be that we’re looking for interested students 🤩

🎉Congratulations to everyone receiving their A-Level results today! We look forward to welcoming you to Chester in September ❤🖤

Over the last week, we spoke to some of our clubs to understand what incoming Fresher's can expect next year... it's safe to say there is a lot planned already🙌

Keep an eye on our socials where we will be sharing more about the activities and opportunities available through the Sport and Active Lifestyle Department✨

Come and join our team! We're hiring coaches to support some of our Sports Clubs 🤝

The link to apply can be found in our bio, with applications closing on 27th August 2026 ❤️🖤

We are delighted to launch our BUCS Football Coaching Hub for the 26/27 season ❤️ 🖤

We are now looking for students wanting to develop their football coaching through supporting our Men's and Women's BUCS teams across the next year⚽

We have roles available for both qualified and new coaches, with 5x fully funded places available on the Introduction to Coaching Course and the required pre-requisites.

Register your interest through the link in our bio‼️