Highlights from 2018
As 2018 comes to an end, we look back at some of our highlights from this year, from celebrating our third London Sport Awards to celebrating House of Sport’s first
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Today marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Find out what we are doing to support deaf and disabled Londoners to lead physically active lives. The International Day of Persons
Apply to take part in a digital behaviour change pilot to help older adults get into walking
We are inviting local authorities and those who offer walking groups to Londoners to apply to take part in a digital behaviour change pilot launching in January 2019. Earlier this
Meet our London Marathon 2019 Runners
We have five runners taking part in the Virgin Money London Marathon 2019, raising funds to support deaf and disabled Londoners to become more active. Find out more about them
How London Sport and partners are using Facebook Ads to support 3,000 Londoners to be more active
In April 2018 we launched a digital behaviour change programme supported by Walking for Health and Make Sport Fun to support hundreds of less active people (doing less than 150
Run the London Marathon 2019 for us
Unsuccessful in getting a ballot place in the Virgin Money London Marathon 2019? You can still secure your guaranteed place by running for London Sport. Join over 35,000 people
Active London: tackling inactivity differently
On 28 September at the KIA Oval we had our Active London event, bringing together hundreds of stakeholders from across physical activity, public health, transport, policy, environment and education to
Can digital marketing nudge less active people into walking?
We are working with Walking for Health and ten boroughs to test Facebook advertising for local walking groups to see if digital marketing can help less active people get into walking. Here,
Positive increase in activity levels across London and beyond
Published today by Sport England, Active Lives Adult Survey May 17/18 report shows positive steps towards reducing inactivity across the nation. London Sport is encouraged by the growth in participation
What are we doing to support our employees’ physical activity and mental health?
New research by our partners Westfield Health suggests that more than 80% of working adults in the UK believe companies could do more to support the physical and mental wellbeing
Coaching Week highlights in London
With the inaugural Coaching Week coming to an end, we take a look back at some of our highlights in London. Coaching Week – a week-long celebration of #GreatCoaching We
ClubWorks Case Study – African & Caribbean Heritage Association
ClubWorks is a programme managed by London Sport and funded by the Mayor of London. It is designed to help support clubs and organisations develop in the capital, getting 1,000,000
