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Rower celebrates victory

Now you're purple, make us proud and represent your university by playing sport, volunteering in the community or by keeping fit and healthy.

SPORT gives you the chance to socialise, organise and exercise. Allowing you to make new friends, gain confidence and improve concentration by being fit and healthy.

With 46 Athletic Union sports clubs we're confident there is something here for you. We also have a Campus Sport programme which helps to give beginners or those who want to play recreationally a chance to get involved.


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FITNESS Manchester - classes, courses and gym facilities

Woman lifting weight

If you are interested in keeping fit and healthy then we have an extensive health, fitness and wellbeing programme along with great gym facilities across the University campus. With dance classes, boot camp and holistic therapies along with campus walks and jogs we have something for everyone so there's no excuse not to join in.

Take a look now at our wide range of fitness classes and courses by downloading the FITNESS Manchester programme.

Badminton and Squash Coaching Courses

Badminton racquet

 Campus Sport are hosting beginner and 'next step' courses in squash and badminton. All courses are six weeks in length this semester, ending w/c 15th March, and are held at the Sugden Sports Centre on Grosvenor Street.

Course dates and times

Rock defeats Phelps in butterfly

Mike Rock swimming in The Duel in the Pool

A University of Manchester law student has produced the race of a lifetime to defeat the world's greatest ever swimmer - by a body length.
Michael Rock stormed to victory over Michael Phelps, the American fourteen-time Olympic gold medal holder, in the Duel In The Pool 200M Butterfly.
Click here for the full story

Special Offer on Armitage Fitness Memberships

People running on tredmills

 Applies to 3 and 6 month memberships purchased between Monday 18th and Sunday 31st January (inclusive) 2010.
£10 off all 3 month memberships - Special Offer prices  £70 Student /£80 Staff / £90 Public
£20 off all 6 month memberships - Special Offer prices  £100 Student/ £130 Staff/£160 Public

360 degree virtual tour of the Armitage Sports Centre

South Manchester parkrun - 5k

Runners at the starting line


Staff, students and the local community are invited to the South Manchester parkrun at Platt Fields Park from the Lakeside Centre every Saturday at 9am. The run is open to all standards of runners and staffed by volunteers from the University and community.
For further information on the event and how to register please download the poster and map of the course.



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