GO Active
GO Active (Get Oxfordshire Active) is an initiative aimed at helping adults in the county lead more active lifestyles.
Make the most of every minute this summer and try something new!
GO Active offers high quality, fun and affordable exercise for adults getting into exercise for the first time in a long time! Among the activities available in South Oxfordshire during the summer are:
- Social Touch Rugby Tasters – Starts 9 May
- Wallingford Sports Park, Hithercroft Road, OX10 9RB – Mondays 6.45 – 9.00 pm
- Learn the skills and play the game, no previous experience necessary!
- Tasters sessions 9 May – 27 June – £3 per session
- If you enjoyed the tasters, then make a team and join the first ever Wallingford Social Touch Rugby League!
- League starts 4 July for 6 weeks
- Enter your team online: www.in2touch.com/uk or contact Paul on 07540 539123 or by email paul@in2touch.com
- Lakeside Activities
- Queenford Lake, Burcot Lane, Dorchester-on-Thames, OX10 7PJ
- 5 Week Summer Fit Camp – Starts 4 May
- Wednesday 9-10 am Bootcamp Training, Starts 4 May, £5 per session
- Thursdays 10-11 am Learn to Nordic Walk, FREE taster 5 May
- Saturdays 10-11 am Learn to Nordic Walk, FREE taster 7 May
- Free tasters will be followed by a £15 four week course
- Saturdays 8.30-9.30 am Beginners Jog Course, Starts 7 May, £2 per session
- Saturday 4 June – Try out water-skiing / wake-boarding for only £10!
- Open Water Swimming in the Lake – Starts 8 May
- Wednesdays 6-9 am
- Sundays 7-10 am
- £4 per swim
- Watlington Outdoor Fitness Equipment Circuits – Starts 30 June
- Watlington Recreation Ground
- Thursdays 10-11 am
- £3 per session
- NEW Beginners Jogging Course – Starts 13 April
- Willowbrook Leisure Centre, Didcot
- Wednesdays 7-8 pm
- For more info contact: didcotjogging@googlemail.com
- FREE Golf Session – May 2011
- Hadden Hill Golf Club, Wallingford Road, Didcot, OX11 9BJ
- Book a free 1 hour taster in May
- Book 4 x 1 hour coaching sessions for just £5 per session in June-August 2011
- To book call Ian Mitchell on 07779143358
- NEW Learn to Nordic Walk Course
- Four week courses cost £15 and poles will be provided. Please call 01491 823175 to book your place in advance.
- Meet in Sonning Common Health Centre Car Park – Starts 7 May
- Saturday 10-11am
- Meet at Sheepcot Field, Goring – Starts 29 June
- Wednesdays 6.30-7.30pm Starts 29 June
- Meet in Woodcote Village Hall Car Park for FREE Taster 11 June
- Saturday 9.30-10.30am
- NEW Parent and Pram Fitness Session on Ladygrove Loop – Starts 4 May
- Meet at Willowbrook Leisure Centre, Didcot
- Wednesdays 10.30-11.30
- £3 per session
For more information about any of the sessions above or to book your place, please contact Hendriette Thorn on 01491 823175 or email hendriette.thorn@southoxon.gov.uk
For more about GO Active, visit the website www.getoxfordshireactive.org.