Tag: fitness

Grand Series with The Grand Appeal – 31 July

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: online
  • Date: on demand
  • Time: on demand
  • Location: Online
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: £15
  • Booking instructions: Grand Series | The Grand Appeal

Whether you decide to swim, cycle or run, pick a sport and go the distance for Bristol Children’s Hospital. Anyone can take part, anywhere and at any time. Plus, if you’re feeling brave, you can take on all three events. Once you’ve signed up for your sponsored swim, run, or cycle, our fundraising team will be on hand to support you throughout your training and cheer you on to the virtual finish line!

Active Online – on demand

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Quick info:

Active Online is our timetable of online classes, delivered via live-stream by our gym team on the University of Bristol Sport app. It’s free for members and non-members to join any class, and there’s no need to book. There are a variety of classes available, suitable for all abilities

Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust – year round, restricted times

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: Monday to Saturday, excluding bank holidays
  • Time: 9:30 am to 4 pm
  • Location: Arnos Vale Cemetery, West Lodge, Bath Road, Bristol, BS4 3EW
  • Meeting point: n/a
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

Step into a secret world at Arnos Vale Cemetery and discover a unique heritage site in the heart of Bristol, as you enter 45 green acres of spectacular Victorian Garden Cemetery. Download the Trail map and discover the people, wildlife and history that make Arnos Vale so special.

Ashton Hill – year round, any time

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: daily
  • Time: anytime
  • Location: Flax Bourton Rd, Failand, Bristol BS48 3QU
  • Meeting point: Ashton Hill Plantation
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘If you enjoy beautiful landscapes and a refreshing walk, then Ashton Hill is the perfect destination for you to visit. (more…)

Bristol’s best running routes – year round, any time

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: daily
  • Time: anytime
  • Location: Multiple locations in Bristol
  • Meeting point: Multiple locations in Bristol
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

Bristol Post has compiled some of the best running routes in Bristol so that, even in lockdown, we can get fit, enjoy the scenery, and never even have to leave the city!
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Stockwood Open Space – year round, any time

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: daily
  • Time: anytime
  • Location: Stockwood Nature Reserve, Hungerford Gardens, Stockwood, BS14 8XX
  • Meeting point: main entrances at Stockwood Road/The Coots and Whittock Road – BS14 8JN
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘Stockwood Open Space is a fascinating blend of old meadows, hedgerows and woodlands on former farmland with panoramic views of south Bristol. (more…)

Troopers Hill Nature Reserve – year round, any time

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: daily
  • Time: anytime
  • Location: Friends of Troopers Hill, Troopers Hill Nature Reserve, 3, Corkers Hill, St. George, Bristol, BS5 8DT
  • Meeting point: Troopers Hill Nature Reserve
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘Visit Troopers Hill Nature Reserve, a 13-time Green Flag Award winner destination right here in Bristol! A hillside that overlooks the beautiful River Avon. (more…)

Eastwood Farm – year round, any time

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: daily
  • Time: anytime
  • Location: Eastwood Farm, Wyndham Crescent, Bristol BS4 4SP
  • Meeting point: main entrance Wyndham Crescent, BS4 4SX
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘Take time out to visit the tranquil riverside reserve at Eastwood Farm. With over 65 acres to roam in, it’s one of the richest wildlife sites in Bristol. (more…)

Ashton Court estate – open daily

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Quick info:

  • Type of event: in person
  • Date: daily
  • Time: 8 am to 6:15 pm February, 8 am to 7:15 pm March, 8 am to 8:15 pm April
  • Location: Ashton Court Estate
  • Meeting point: Ashton Court Estate
  • Cost: free
  • Booking instructions: no booking required

‘The Ashton Court Estate was once the gracious home of the Smyth family, and is now a historic park just 10 minutes from the centre of Bristol. It covers 850 acres of woods and grasslands in total, designed by Humphry Repton. (more…)