We are Northumbria Sport
We are the sport and physical activity arm of Northumbria University. We are committed to student wellbeing and ensuring students can access a wide variety of sport and physical activities within our two impressive sport facilities and specialist external facilities for sports such as equestrian or golf.
Sport Central based at City Campus, boasts state-of-the-art gym, studio, six lane 25m swimming pool, sauna, steam room, four sports halls and climbing wall.
Coach Lane Sports Ground based at Coach Lane Campus has a sports all, four grass football putches as well as three multipurpose artificial pitches, which accomodate a range of sports such as American Football, Hockey, Lacrosse, Football, Rugby Union and Rugby League.
Get Active With Us
We have everything you need to stay fit and healthy on campus. Our Fitness Membership gives you access to our gym, over 55 group exercise classes a week, swimming pool, sauna and steam room. What’s more, as a member you get access to health assessments, inductions, discounted rates on Just HIRE and climbing wall sessions.
Running up until Wednesday 23 September is our early bird offer! £180 which runs for the entire year! This also includes a goodie bag with £80 worth of goodies, including a t-shirt, day passes, & PT offer. (Goodie bags are limited to the first 1000 purchases)
You can purchase your membership here
SPORTS FAIR - WEDNESDAY 23 SEPTEMBER
Come along to Sport Central on Wednesday 23 September between 10:00 - 16:00 (10:00 - 11:00 quiet half hour) to find out everything you need to know about getting involved in sport and keeping active on campus. You'll be able to find out about:
- Over 35 Sport Clubs. We've got everything from American Football to Water Polo!
- Find out about the Big Week of Sport
- Enter one of our Intramural Leagues
- Find out about our FREE Just PLAY programme
- Discover more about our Volunteering & Internships
- Take a look around our gym
- Check out the facilities including the pool, sauna, steam room and climbing wall.
- Last chance to the £180 Early Bird Annual Student Fitness Membership (offer ends on 23 September 2026).
BIG WEEK OF SPORT - THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER - SUNDAY 4 OCTOBER
Join Northumbria's BIG Week of Sport with over 35 different sports to try out.
Big Week of Sport gives you a chance to try out all of our sports for FREE! We reccomend you sign up to as many as you can! You can sign up for tasters and trials by coming along to Sports Fair on Wednesday 23 September and speaking to our clubs.
The full schedule for Big Week of Sport will be released soon, keep an eye on the sport clubs page at northumbriasport.com/sports and on the clubs social media pages