Barnsley Sport and Physical Activity Team

Barnsley Sport and Physical Activity Team Barnsley Council's Sport and Physical Activity Team. Helping the people of Barnsley to move more, live well and feel better.

Road Safety Week starts Monday, 16 - 22 November🚗Every year thousands of schools, organisations and communities get invo...
14/11/2025

Road Safety Week starts Monday, 16 - 22 November🚗

Every year thousands of schools, organisations and communities get involved and advocate for safe roads for everyone.

You can sign up and discover activities and stories to share in your workplace or school.

Our team will be supporting Road Safety week by continuing our school sessions and free bike checks at the Bike Works Hub!

Sign up here https://www.brake.org.uk/road-safety-week

Brake, the road safety charity

🚨Cancelled walk.Today's Grimethorpe Stroll is cancelled due to weather conditions🌧️The walk will return next Friday, 10:...
14/11/2025

🚨Cancelled walk.

Today's Grimethorpe Stroll is cancelled due to weather conditions🌧️

The walk will return next Friday, 10:30am, weather permitting.

Barnsley Council North East Area Team

Duck spotting in Wombwell🦆It's always nice to spot some friendly ducks on one of our walks! Why not join the weekly Womb...
13/11/2025

Duck spotting in Wombwell🦆

It's always nice to spot some friendly ducks on one of our walks! Why not join the weekly Wombwell Circuit and go have a look for yourself?

📍Summer Lane Car Park, S73 0DQ
📅Wednesday, 10:30am
👟Anyone can join!

It's great what you notice when you take time for a wander - fresh air, views, and plenty of wildlife.

Be Bright. Be Seen. Be Safe.As the nights draw in, it's more important than ever to stay visible. Whether you're walking...
12/11/2025

Be Bright. Be Seen. Be Safe.

As the nights draw in, it's more important than ever to stay visible. Whether you're walking the dog, cycling to the shop or heading out for a jog, make sure you're wearing bright colours!

👕Wear reflective clothing
💡Add lights to your bike
🚶Stick to well lit routes

Keep moving safely - find out more here https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/whats-your-move/be-bright-be-seen-be-safe/

🚨Both our Elsecar and Monk Bretton pie and pea trails are fully booked. Thank you to everyone who has booked on, we look...
11/11/2025

🚨Both our Elsecar and Monk Bretton pie and pea trails are fully booked.

Thank you to everyone who has booked on, we look forward to enjoying a nice evening walk and cosy pie!

We will be hosting more fun-themed walks which we will share next month.

Barnsley Council North East Area Team Barnsley Council South Area Team

Don't let the colder days stop you from getting your steps in!It's important for your physical and mental wellbeing to s...
10/11/2025

Don't let the colder days stop you from getting your steps in!

It's important for your physical and mental wellbeing to stay active and moving - why not do this at a weekly walk?

Wrap up and head to a walk near you, have a chat and feel better after enjoying a crisp stroll!

Full walk details in our pinned post🚶

07/11/2025

The Barnsley 10K returns 28 June 2026, and we're planning to make it better than ever!

This years event was packed with energy, excitement and an amazing atmosphere - now it's your turn to lace up and experience the magic.

Whether you’re running for fitness, fun, or fundraising, this is your chance to be part of Barnsley’s biggest running event.

The countdown is on, let’s make this the best Barnsley 10K yet - tag your friends and start training today!

Barnsley Premier Leisure

Next Steps Forward are wellbeing walks for people living with and beyond breast cancer, view the November schedule below...
06/11/2025

Next Steps Forward are wellbeing walks for people living with and beyond breast cancer, view the November schedule below🍂

These walks offer a relaxed environment and end at a café so you can enjoy a cuppa and a chat!

Contact walk@nextstepsforward.org.uk or 07493 817870 to find out more and book.

The Elsecar pie and pea trail is now full - thank you to everyone who has signed up! 🥧Don't worry if you've missed out, ...
06/11/2025

The Elsecar pie and pea trail is now full - thank you to everyone who has signed up! 🥧

Don't worry if you've missed out, there's still spaces on the Monk Bretton trail - book here https://shorturl.at/9F25v

We will have more themed walks taking place next month, keep an eye on our page for details.

Barnsley Council South Area Team

Get your school involved with our Schools Active Travel offer!Our team offer a range of engaging and fun sessions, from ...
06/11/2025

Get your school involved with our Schools Active Travel offer!

Our team offer a range of engaging and fun sessions, from road safety classes and walks to school to support with Modeshift STARS and Dr Bike checks!

Get involved by emailing schoolsactivetravel@barnsley.gov.uk

The Bike Works Hub offers support for everyone to make sure you keep the wheels turning! This winter it's important to e...
05/11/2025

The Bike Works Hub offers support for everyone to make sure you keep the wheels turning!

This winter it's important to ensure your bike is safe and road ready, whether you're cycling to work or enjoying a weekend ride.

Head into Bike Works for a free bike check, advice and lights to Be Bright, Be Seen and Be Safe this month!

You can also sign up for secure bike parking in the centre meaning you have a safe place to leave your bike whilst you're in town.

What a fantastic event last week👻100 people joined us for a haunted history walk around the eerie 800-year-old ruins of ...
04/11/2025

What a fantastic event last week👻

100 people joined us for a haunted history walk around the eerie 800-year-old ruins of Monk Bretton Priory, spotting some spirits lurking!

Thank you to Jolly Good Communities and the volunteers who brought the stories to life.

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