Local sports, leisure and physical activities

Cycling

Swindon has a network of cycle paths and routes. You can download maps from Swindon Travel Choices.

There are also a number of cycle training opportunities in Swindon: 

  • Moredon Sporting Hub provides a range of learn to ride and cycle confidence sessions for all ages
  • LifeCycle provide Bikeability sessions (formerly cycling proficiency) for children in schools and during holiday periods
  • Limitless Swindon provide sessions for those with disabilities and health conditions or for those who need to build their confidence

These sessions take place at Moredon Sporting Hub and details of the range of inclusive sessions on offer can be found on the Central Swindon North Parish Council website

If you have any queries about cycling, email: rebeccacox@britishcycling.org.uk

Walking

Walking is one of the easiest ways to get more active and lose weight.

For walking maps and circular routes, see Swindon Travel Choices.

Swindon also has a number of free guided Wellbeing Walks run by local volunteers. The local Ramblers group also offer guided walks.

Active and inclusive

Active and inclusive Swindon has a timetable of fun and inclusive opportunities for people with disabilities or health conditions including swimming, cycling, trampolining, boxing and athletics. 

Leisure Centres

Local leisure centres are operated by GLL BETTER and provide activities including gyms, fitness classes, ice skating, swimming and trampolining.

Parkrun and Park Yoga

Swindon has a free weekly 5k Parkrun every Saturday at either Lydiard Park or Seven Fields in Penhill

There is also a weekly 2k Junior Parkrun on Sundays at Lydiard Park.

Park Yoga Swindon is a free weekly Yoga session in Queens Park in Swindon. Beginners are welcome.

Parks and open spaces

There are a number of free parks and open spaces in Swindon. All are fully accessible.

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