News from SPORT Manchester
21 Mar 2012
Are you a Gamesmaker or Olympic Volunteer? * Book now and get in shape for summer * Try the latest fitness craze from Zumba * Help get us to 2012! * Join the Masterclass Swimming Series
Are you a Gamesmaker or Olympic Volunteer?
If you are a Gamesmaker or you are volunteering at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in either Manchester or London, then we want to hear from you! We are bringing together a University Network group which will enable all volunteers to communicate and share resources, information, experiences and most importantly promote your good work.
If you want to join the network, please contact:
Book now and get in shape for summer
The summer timetable of Be Active Courses and Drop-In Classes is now available to view and book online. Introducing the new EXPRESS half hour lunch time classes, the fast pace and quick moves will have you working up a sweat in no time at all!
Go to:
and select your preferred workout venue from the menu on the left.
Try the latest fitness craze from Zumba
Fitness Manchester has added Zumba Sentao to the summer fitness programme. Sentao is the latest instalment from Zumba workouts which is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat, quite literally! It partners the usual thrill of the Zumba fitness party with explosive, chair-based choreography to strengthen, balance and stabilize your core, and step up your cardio work in a whole new way.
Book online at:
Help get us to 2012!
You could win an official London 2012 Olympic Games goody bag by helping us get to 2012! Help us achieve 2012 ‘Likes’ on Facebook and 212 ‘Followers’ on Twitter before the start of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to be in with a chance to win a FREE bag of London 2012 merchandise including your Mandeville mascot bottle opener and GB Cycling rubber duck plus much more!
Like us at Facebook or follow @SportManchester.
Join the Masterclass Swimming Series
Rise to the challenge by taking part in the Swimathon Simply Swim on 21 April 2012 from 3pm-5pm. Do it with your friends and together you can get fit and raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care. Register at:
To prepare you and your friends for the challenge you can take part in a series of fun Water Workouts led by local swimming champions and coaches, for just £1 a session at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.
For more details, go to:
- Water Workout training sessions (PDF, 2.81MB)