Upcoming events
Get the latest information on all up-and-coming sports events that you can get involved in. To find out more and follow the events as they go, check out our socials! You'll find us at @uol_sport on Instagram.
2023/24: Term two
Gym Social Workouts
- Date and time: Friday 29 March - Friday 12 April, 10.00am and 3.30pm
- Location: Danielle Brown Sports Centre
Come down, meet new people, and get a sweat on over the Easter break! Join one of our hour-long sessions and work out in a fun, social environment, with the knowledge and guidance of our Active Life Advisors. Sessions will be led by you and are a great way to change up your exercise routine whilst meeting other students. Sign up using our online form (University of Leicester log-in required).
2023/24: Term three
Sports awards 2024
- Date and time: Wednesday 1 May 2024
- Location: Athena
The annual Sports awards celebrates students, volunteers, and coaches who are at the heart of Team Leicester. Students can nominate their peers and coaches for awards to recognise their hard work and dedication to their sporting passions. The tickets to the event include a three-course meal, refreshments, live music, photography, and the awards presentation. More information on nominations, criteria, and tickets can be found on the Student Sport SharePoint.
Take a look at our previous Sports award winners:
Sports awards 2021
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Sports scholar of the year | Nick Cummins (Wheelchair rugby) |
| Sports personality of the year | Milly Abbott (Cheer and stunt) |
| Club of the year | Men's Football Club |
| Outstanding contribution to sport | Keegan Stewart (Football) |
| Coach of the year |
Martin Knowles (Running and athletics) |
| Raising and giving award |
Hockey club |
| Special recognition award |
Mark Simmons |
| Beyond sport award |
Milly Abbott (Cheer and stunt) |
| Committee of the year | Swimming and water polo |
Sports awards 2022
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Sports scholar of the year | Archie Robinson (Futsal) |
| Sports athlete of the year | Kieran Cann (Basketball and Running and Athletics) |
| Sports personality of the year | Cleo Moseley (Cheer and stunt) |
| Club of the year | Swimming and water polo |
| Most improved club of the year | Equestrian and polo |
| Team of the year | Equestrian B team |
| Outstanding contribution to sport award | Sam Prettyman (Archery) |
| Coach of the year | Matt Clegg (Rugby league) |
| Raising and giving award | Swimming and water polo |
| Special recognition award |
Maddy Young (Equestrian and polo) |
| Beyond sport award |
Alice Bennett (Swimming and water polo) |
| Varsity performance of the year |
Equestrian and polo |
Sports awards 2023
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Sports scholar of the year | Charlie McCurrie (Rugby league) |
| Sports athlete of the year | Rory Satterley-Hull (Futsal) |
| Sports personality of the year | Alejandro Medina (Basketball) |
| Club of the year | Tennis |
| Most improved club of the year | Men's futsal |
| Team of the year | Men's Water Polo |
| Outstanding contribution to sport award | Grace Wylie (Swimming and water polo) |
| Coach of the year | Nimesh Chinna (Football) |
| Team Leicester community award | Swimming and water polo |
| Special recognition award |
Jack Warman (Water polo) |
| Volunteer of the year | Georgia Lock (Equestrian and polo) |
| Varsity performance of the year |
Archery |