Come one, come all! ‘Tis the season to be…active! Get those seasonal clothes and jolly ol’ cheer ready for our guaranteed-to-be-fun Christmas activities happening on Wednesday 4 December. You’re sure to jump-start your festive spirit with our Christmas-themed fun-run and fitness classes. Santa outfits encouraged!
Santa Run
This is a free 3km charity fun run in support of Kent Team Uni Boob with a suggested donation of £2. Meet the Kent Sport team at 12:30pm for registration and the run will start at 1pm at The Plaza, finishing at The Pavilion. Christmas-themed costumes encouraged to make the most of the good times. We also promise to fill you up with hot chocolate and mince pies afterwards for ALL run finishers. This event is open to all students, staff, sports teams and departments and you do not need to be a Kent Sport member to participate.
Those who email sportsdevelopment@kent.ac.uk will receive a Santa hat prior to the run.
Christmas-themed fitness and dance classes
We also have Christmas-themed fitness and dance classes in the Sports Centre to give you that extra special feeling later in the day.
5.30pm Santa’s Freestyle Cycle
Don’t be left home alone! Come and join us for a super festive spin session hosted by Mrs Claus, Sarah and her Santa’s little helper, DJ Gee Cee on the turntables.
6.30pm Jingle Bell Zumba
Deck the halls, it’s time to rock around the Christmas tree with your favourite little elves Jeni and Kealy.
7.30pm Silent Night Relaxation
After a long winters day its time to relax and stretch the night away… with your ‘twinkle twinkle little star’ Jeni.
Booking information for fitness classes:
Free for Premium Plus and Premium members. Normal class rates apply for Plus and Pay to Play members (£4.50 for students, £5.50 for staff and £6.50 for Alumni and the public). A minimum of Pay to Play membership is required to join Christmas fitness classes. To book online, visit kentsport.kent.ac.uk/Horizons or stop by our Sports Centre or The Pavilion receptions.