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Read more at: 150 Years of Varsity Football

150 Years of Varsity Football

6 March 2024

This year marks 150 years of Varsity Football, and to mark the occasion rare photos from the Cambridge archives have been revealed for the first time to celebrate the historic Oxbridge anniversary. Much has changed in the game since 1874, when the inaugural event was played at The Oval, but some things never change, and...


Read more at: Cambridge Students Contribute to Historic Medal Success for GB Cross Country.
Athletes on the podium

Cambridge Students Contribute to Historic Medal Success for GB Cross Country.

22 February 2024

Two current Cambridge Students and one recent Alumnus helped a GB students team win a historic five medals at the World University Cross Country Championships held in Muscat, Oman on 17-18 February. Nancy Scott (alumnus), Phoebe Barker and Jeremy Dempsey (both final year students) all qualified to represent the GB student...


Read more at: Hawks’ and Ospreys Charitable Trust Award Application

Hawks’ and Ospreys Charitable Trust Award Application

20 February 2024

The application form for this year’s Hawks’ and Ospreys Charitable Trust Awards is available below: Application for Award 2024 The opening date for submitting applications for awards will be 2nd February 2024. The closing date for applications will be 1st March 2024. However, the Trustees recognise that, for some students...


Read more at: The Cambridge Boundary Run 2024

The Cambridge Boundary Run 2024

9 February 2024

Do you enjoy a challenge, while still benefitting from a fun and friendly atmosphere? Then sign up to the Cambridge Boundary Run, your ideal chance to run a full or half-marathon for as cheap as it gets! Organised by the Cambridge University Hare and Hounds, the University’s cross-country running club, the course will take...


Read more at: The Roundup: Inter-Collegiate Sport in Michaelmas 2023

The Roundup: Inter-Collegiate Sport in Michaelmas 2023

9 January 2024

With the academic year well underway, what's new and who hit the ground running in Michaelmas? During this term, the Sports Service were delighted to release the ‘ Cambridge University Leagues ’ app, available through the app store, displaying all college sports leagues, fixtures and results in one place. The app has been...


Read more at: Exciting Changes To Our Cafe!

Exciting Changes To Our Cafe!

4 January 2024

We're thrilled to kick off the new year with exciting news – as of January 1st, we have welcomed Allez Cafe to our cafe space! Allez Cafe plans to deliver a variety of quality food and drink options, as well as continued excellent customer-service and, of course, great coffee! We look forward to working with the Allez Cafe...


Read more at: NEW: Students and Staff 5-a-side Football League

NEW: Students and Staff 5-a-side Football League

22 December 2023

From January 2024 we will be launching an indoor football league for staff and students! The social league will take place on Tuesday lunchtimes at the University Sports Centre at West Cambridge. Gather a few colleagues from your department, college or society and spend an hour away from the desk together each week! To...


Read more at: BUCS Roundup: Michaelmas 2023

BUCS Roundup: Michaelmas 2023

22 December 2023

Yet another fantastic BUCS term for the Light Blues, some great successes already this year! League and Knockouts Fifty-one teams took to the court, pitch, piste, and pool in Michaelmas for the start of their BUCS league and Knockout season! Four new teams entered their respective leagues this year – Women’s Squash...


Read more at: Give it a Go Programme Launched

Give it a Go Programme Launched

29 November 2023

Brand new activity programme launched in Michaelmas for Cambridge students! The Give it a Go programme launched in October, with low commitment, free activities taking place every week. The sessions, designed to be an entry point into a new activity, are all coach-led and beginner-friendly, taking place in a safe location...


Read more at: Sports Fair 2023 - Monday 2nd October

Sports Fair 2023 - Monday 2nd October

21 September 2023

Sports Fair 2023 coming soon! Visit the University Sports Centre (CB3 0AS) on Monday 2nd October to discover everything on offer at Cambridge in 79 amazing sports clubs, from competing at the highest levels in rugby, rowing, lacrosse and fencing, to starting out as a beginner with canoe, fives, korfball and triathlon...


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