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The aim of the HDSAA is to make sport and active recreation accessible for all people throughout the Harborough District enabling them to fulfil their potential through sport and physical activity. In a nutshell, due to the reorganisation of Sport England £5,000 is available to invest in local sport and recreation. The sports alliance will also support a number of projects from it's action plan and also consider grant applications up to £250.

Get Moving with Harborough Joggers

Join the Harborough Joggers for fun recreational jogging. The pace is easy and it's a great way to get fit and meet new people. The Joggers meet outside Harborough  Leisure Centre every Thursday at 6.45pm and the free sessions last around half an hour. Jogs are lead by Physical Activity Co-ordinator, Marianne Boyle. You can just turn up or for more information, please contact Marianne on m.boyle@harborough.gov.uk / 01858 821284.

To find out more about activities please visit the health page where you can download the Let's Get Moving Activity guide.

Projects

The HDSAA delivers projects from an annual action plan. To find out more about current project please download the

HDSAA 2007 / 2008 Action Plan.

Current projects that the HDSAA are involved with include:

  • Tennis For Free - In partnership with Harborough District Council and the HDSAA, Tennis For Free are now providing free coaching at Welland Park.
  • Step Out - The HDSAA submitted a funding bid to Awards For All for a rural dance project and has recently been awarded around £10,000 to develop a programme of dance activities. The project will initially be available in Tilton-on-the-Hill and Broughton Astley and will be followed in a further five locations. For more information contact Marianne Boyle on m.boyle@harborough.gov.uk / 01858 821284. Why not brush up your dancing skills at the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing site?
  • To find out more about the latest national developments and news in sport you can check out the Sport England site.