Tag: sport

Manchester is officially the greatest sporting city in the UK

Manchester has been named the UK’s Greatest Sporting City 2015 following the publication of detailed research by the universities of Gloucestershire and Bath. ​ The research looked at 48 cities and towns across the country and focused on 12 separate categories, including: value for money, success, atmosphere, history, venues and transport links. Manchester topped the …

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Sky Ride Manchester 2nd August 2015

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Thousands of local people are gearing up for Sky Ride Manchester with Great Britain Cycling Team’s Matt Crampton, this Sunday (August 2).  The free event takes place on a brilliant route with roads closed especially for the event in and around the city centre, starting at 10am and finishing at 4pm. It’s the seventh time …

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Ambleside Sports Day 30th July

Ambleside Sports is back again for 2015 Thursday 30th July 2015 at Rydal Park. For over 200 years, locals and visitors alike have enjoyed watching and participating in this traditional Lakeland event. The day will include the activities: Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling Guides & Fell Races Hound Trails Foot & Cycle races Children’s Races Plus: Trade Stands Catering Marquee …

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