Sport & Exercise

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Whether you are just starting out at University or just want to try something new this year, we have a range of activities that are open to everybody and great fun!

…FREE FITNESS WEEK

Monday 12th – Sunday 18th September

Enjoy FREE entry to the state-of-the-art gyms and the Climbing Wall at the Pleasance, free access to member swimming sessions at St Leonard’s Land, or why not have a kick about with a free game of 5-a-side at Peffermill?* And if you like what you see, sign up for one of our fantastic value memberships. Terms and conditions apply.*

…SPORTS FAIR

Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th September, 11am – 4pm

Scotland’s biggest and best Sports Fair, brought to you in partnership with FloorPlay events and Love Wednesdays! Sign up to one of 60 plus Sports Clubs, check out our state-of-art gym facilities, take part in fun fitness challenges, win some fantastic prizes, pick up a treasure trove of great freebies or just enjoy some FREE pizza, burritos and FroYo!

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…The NEW and IMPROVED Velocity Spin Studio

Open NOW!

Over the summer we’ve given our Spin Studio a complete makeover; a whole new look, a better member experience and the install of the latest Spin Studio tech! The new studio is open now, but watch out for our new biggest and best class timetable ever, which starts on 18 September, even more instructor-led Spin Classes and the for the first time, Virtual RPM classes.

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…Our BRAND NEW Class Timetable

From 19 September

Our new class timetable for 16/17 is our biggest and best ever, with 98 FREE classes included in your membership. As well as a host of exciting classes, more sessions at off-peak times, new virtual classes, plus all your favourites, there really is something for everybody. And, to make sure everyone can enjoy our classes, they will now be available to book up to 3 days in advance at sport.ed.ac.uk.

Plus, if you are you new to the gym or have just never tried classes before, for the first 4 weeks of our new class timetable we’ll be offering “How to” sessions for selected exercise classes.  Taking place 15 minutes before the start of the class, the “How Tos” will give you the chance to ask the instructor any questions about the class and get a feel for it before it officially starts.  Continue reading...

Watch out for updates on the new timetable on Facebook (@PleasanceGym) and Twitter (@UoE_Sport_Exer) from 12/09/16.

…SPA Programme

Open to staff and students

Want to be a bit more active, a bit more often? Then our Support for Physical Activity (SPA) programme  might be for you. Interested?

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*Terms and conditions apply. Free entry to facilities during regular opening times. By using our facilities you agree to our terms and conditions of use. Free entry to swimming only available during member swimming sessions. Free 5-a-side at Peffermill only available between 9am and 4pm Monday 12th to Friday 16th and between 9am and 6pm Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September 2016. We reserve the right to refuse entry to any and all facilities.