Walking Sports
Walking Football (Mixed)
A sport that has received an unexpected profile after featuring in a recent advert on TV! Not aimed at a specific age group but perfect for those whose circumstance dictates that walking would be better than running.
Taunton Walking Football - Tuesdays 10.00am @ Taunton Vale Sports Club. Outdoors on 3G Astroturf
Bridgwater Walking Football - Wednesdays 11.00am at Hinkley Point pitches, Bath Road. Outdoors on 3G Astroturf
Both of these groups have restarted post lockdown. Details of further groups around the County will appear here as they emerge from restrictions. If you have a group that has restarted and would like it promoted here please email Stewart scollins@sasp.co.uk
Walking Cricket
New for 2022! Organised by the Somerset Cricket Foundation. Starting in Taunton and developing to other parts of the County in due course.
Mondays 10.30am at Blackbrook Leisure Centre, Taunton.
Contact Steve Gass for more information steve.gass@Somersetcricketfoundation.org
Walking Tennis
Mixed sessions at the Taunton Tennis Centre, Blackbrook. Suitable for all abilities and activity levels with the on site Cafe turning it into a social occasion.
Contact Kerry Quirk for more information KerryQuirk@everyoneactive.com
Tuesdays 2pm at Blackbrook Leisure Centre, Taunton
Walking Football
Age UK Somerset and Bridgwater United Community Sports Trust. A less intense form of football for males and females aged 60+. These fun sessions, which focus on social activity, are structured so that you play with individuals of a similar level of ability. The programme also offers refreshments and home match day entrance, when Bridgwater United are at home. All sessions are held at Bridgwater and Taunton College with free parking on site.
Pre-booking is essential. Please email ageingwell@ageuksomerset.org.uk or phone 01823 345262 for more information or to book your place.
