Jersey Sport

👏 Congratulations to everyone who completed our Couch to 5K programme and crossed the finish line at last week's Parkrun 5K! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Whether you've just discovered a love for running or are looking for your next challenge, this is only the beginning.

There are plenty of welcoming running groups across Jersey for all ages and abilities, ready to help you keep building confidence and enjoying your running journey.

📧 Want to find out more? Get in touch with us by email at [email protected]

🏊 Commonwealth Games Athlete Spotlight: Megan Hansford

📅12 Days to go!

Representing Jersey at the Commonwealth Games is the result of years of dedication, commitment and sacrifice.

As a member of the Jersey Sport Performance programme, Megan Hansford has balanced university life with the demands of elite swimming, adapting to a new training environment while continuing to pursue her ambitions in the pool.

Behind every performance is a commitment to training, recovery, nutrition and the people who support the journey.

Swipe through to hear Megan's story in her own words and join us in wishing her every success as she prepares to represent Team Jersey. 💙❤️

👀 Looking for ways to keep the kids active this summer?

Our Sport in the Community calendar brings together seven weeks of FREE sports sessions for young people aged 8–15, making it easy to find activities happening across the island.

From trying a new sport to staying active over the holidays, there's plenty to choose from.

🔗 Visit jerseysport.je/sitc to explore the calendar and start planning.

🇯🇪 A brilliant weekend for Jersey Spartan athletes.

Following Ted Chamberlain’s gold medal in the 800m at the England Athletics Championships, there were further strong performances from three more Jersey Spartans athletes, who are members of our Performance Sport Programme.

Rachel Leck set a new PB of 32.00m at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Czech Republic, winning silver and moving up to fifth in the women’s discus F37/F38 world rankings.

At the England Athletics Championships, Bradley Andrews-Callec took silver in the U20 3,000m steeplechase, while Daniel Dubras claimed bronze in the U20 javelin with a new PB of 61.81m.

Congratulations to all four athletes on some fantastic performances. 👏

☀️ Due to the extreme heat and in the interests of participant safety, Friday Night Football has been cancelled this evening (Friday 10 July).

We apologise for any disappointment and thank you for your understanding. Stay safe and keep cool! 💛⚽

🏊 Commonwealth Games Athlete Spotlight: Hannah Sterry

Just 2 weeks to go!!🇯🇪

Success doesn't always come quickly, and Hannah is proof that patience, persistence and believing in yourself can make all the difference.

As a member of the Jersey Sport Performance Sport Programme, Hannah has balanced college with eight training sessions every week, earning the opportunity to represent Team Jersey on one of sport's biggest stages.

Swipe through to hear more about Hannah's journey, the challenges she's overcome and what it means to wear the Jersey colours. ➡️

This is the latest in our athlete spotlight series, featuring members of the Jersey Sport Performance Sport Programme as they share their journey to the Commonwealth Games. Stay tuned for more stories over the coming days. 🇯🇪

🚶‍♂️ Join our Walking Bus for Bagatelle Schools on Wednesday mornings!

There’s just one week left to join the fun before we break for the summer holidays. We’ll then be back and ready to walk together again in September for the new academic year! ☀️

📍07:45 at Liberation Square

The Walking Bus is open to Bagatelle Schools Key Stage 2 students, along with their Key Stage 1 siblings.

It’s a great way to start the school day with friends, get active, and enjoy a safe and social journey to school.

Find out more here:
https://jerseysport.je/bagatelle-schools-walking-bus-sets-the-pace-for-active-travel/

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🏆 TED CHAMBERLAIN IS A NATIONAL CHAMPION! 🏆

The emotion says it all💙

The Jersey Spartan AC middle-distance runner put in the performance of his life to be crowned the England Athletics 800m champion.

A huge achievement built on years of hard work, commitment and belief.

Congratulations Ted - a champion on the track and an inspiration for Jersey💪🇯🇪

📸Pat Scaasi

🏊 Commonwealth Games Athlete Spotlight: Clara Ginnis

Just 17 days to go!!

Balancing A-level exams with elite swimming is no easy feat, but Clara has done just that on her journey to the Commonwealth Games.

As a member of the Jersey Sport Performance Sport Programme, Clara has combined dedication in the classroom with countless hours in the pool, proving that success is built through consistency, resilience and showing up - even when motivation isn't always there.

Swipe through to hear more about Clara's journey, the challenges she's overcome and what it means to represent Jersey on the international stage. ➡️