Sports facilities

The University of Northampton offers an excellent range of sports facilities.

The University's sports facilities are based at Park Campus and include a sports hall, playing fields, a dance studio and a gym.

The sports hall can accommodate:

• Badminton (four courts)
• Basketball (full court and training hoops)
• Netball
• Volleyball
• Table tennis
• Five-a-side football
• Indoor cricket

Larger games of football and rugby can be played on outdoor playing fields.

The dance studio offers activities including:

• Yoga
• Pilates
• Circuits
• Dance

The gym is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, including cardio-vascular, modular and free-weights.

Sports teams

Students at The University of Northampton have the opportunity to join sports teams and compete at local and national level.

Local facilities

The University of Northampton's partnership with King's Park Sports means students and staff get discounted membership with local sports facilities including Benham Sports Arena, King's Park Tennis Centre and Benham Rock, a seven metre climbing wall.

Benham Sports Arena is one of the largest sports arenas in the East Midlands. It is situated opposite the University's Park Campus and offers a large selection of activities at an affordable price.

For more information visit the Benham Sports Arena website.

To find out more about The University of Northampton's sports facilities, please contact Gemma Ashton or Sally Mills or email gym@northampton.ac.uk.