News tagged with Sporting Edge
Top marks for fitness facilities for all abilities
Sporting Edge has been officially recognised for ensuring that more disabled people then ever before have access to fitness facilities.
Published: Thu, 19 May 2011
Make a dash for charity
Get in the Christmas spirit and help raise money for charity by taking part in Ormskirk’s first Santa Dash at Edge Hill University.
Published: Wed, 17 Nov 2010
Sporty summer for youngsters
Children who enjoy sports can fill their school holidays with some action-packed activities if they sign up to the CATS Club.
Published: Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Taster events at Sporting Edge to celebrate Inclusive Fitness Week
Get active at Sporting Edge during Inclusive Fitness Week - an incentive that aims to get more disabled people taking part in sport.
Published: Thu, 29 Apr 2010
Be put through your paces with boot camp!
Fighting fit recruits will be put through their paces if they join a brand new military-style boot camp being launched at Edge Hill University this Wednesday (14th April).
Published: Wed, 14 Apr 2010
Good sports
Liverpool FC legend Phil Thompson was just one of the region’s sporting heroes picking up an award at the star-studded Ormskirk Advertiser Sports Awards, sponsored by Edge Hill University.
Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009
Arm in arm
A team from Edge Hill University will put their biceps to good use when they take part in a 12-hour arm cycle to raise cash for Macmillan Cancer Care.
Published: Fri, 8 May 2009
Olympic teams from Oceania could use Edge Hill sports facilities
Edge Hill University's sports facilities could be used by athletes from Oceania, with 15 Pacific Island countries set to use the Northwest as their training base in the four year period building up to the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
Published: Fri, 14 Nov 2008
Michael in the running for Gold
Britain's Michael Rimmer, 22, who trains at Edge Hill University overcame a bout of food poisoning to book his place in the semi-finals of the 800 metres at the Olympic Games in Beijing.
Published: Thu, 21 Aug 2008
Edge Hill chosen as Paralympic training camp
The London 2012 Organising Committee has selected the University as a training camp for the 2012 Paralympic Games.
Published: Tue, 10 Jun 2008
Edge Hill University Sports Facilities Win Olympic Gold
Edge Hill University's sports facilities have received top recognition after being selected to feature in the London 2012 Pre Games Training Camp Guide.
Published: Tue, 4 Mar 2008