Local Sport & Fitness Facilities, Clubs & Activities

Barrow Sports Council	Barrow Borough Sports Council news, strategy, and directory of sports clubs in the Barrow-in-Furness area.
BBC Cumbria	BBC Cumbria sport.
Cannons Health Club	Gym, swimming pool, sauna, steam room, beauty treatment, group exercise classes, and bar/lounge. Situated in Hollywood Park, Barrow.
Cumbria Soaring Club	Club for paragliding and hang gliding in Cumbria. Website includes details of flying locations, news, advice, and some beautiful photos of paragliders and hang gliders in action around the Lake District.
Cumbria Sport	The Cumbria Sport Partnership provides a focal point for councils and sports organisations within Cumbria.
Dalton Leisure Centre	Community-run leisure facility includes swimming pool, gym, exercise classes, sauna and sunbeds. The pool and cafe area can be booked for parties.
Danceconnect (no website)	Musical theatre, jazz & modern dance coaching for children aged 6-16 yrs. Meets at Dalton Drill Hall on Monday evenings, and Ulverston Parish Hall on Tuesday evenings. No registration fee and no uniform. Students perform in local events and end-of-term shows. Contact Louise Walton (AIDTA - LNBS - Equity member) on 01229 586377.
Evening Mail	Sports news for the Furness area, including Barrow AFC and Barrow Raiders RL.
Furness Fishing Association	Club information, news, matches and results. The club has two ponds at Lindal.
Furness Fitness Hire	Hire a cross trainer, treadmill, or exercise bike for use in your own home. More information on our Business Directory page.
Furness Football	Small-sided men's football competitions in the Furness area.
Granada TV	ITV Granada region sport.
JJB Fitness Club	Gym, swimming pool, steam room, group exercise classes, mind & body studio, and lounge/bar area. Situated in Cornmill Park, Barrow.
Lindal Moor Cricket Club	Cricket club news, fixtures and results.
Park Leisure Centre	Barrow's main sports centre includes lane-swimming and leisure pools, sports hall, fitness centre, and all-weather pitch. Classes and school holiday activities available.
Swarthmoor Social Football Club	Interactive website featuring football team news, match reports, photo galleries, and chat.
Ulverston Karate Academy (no website)	Classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays for 5 to 9 year olds, 10 to 15 year olds, Adult Self Defence, Adult Fitness Training. Contact Chief Instructor Tony Taylor on 01229 582657, or e-mail tony.e.taylor@gsk.com.
Ulverston Leisure Centre	Leisure complex includes swimming pool, gym, indoor and outdoor tennis, football and rugby pitches, bowling green, all-weather pitch, solarium and exercise studio. There is a wide range of classes on offer, and school holiday activities for children.
Westmorland Gazette	'This Is The Lake District' sport.

National Sports News & Information

Bike For All	Loads of practical information and help for cyclists.
British Olympic Association	Information on the Olympics organisation, Olympic sports, medal winners, Youth Olympics, and other significant sporting events.
British Swimming	British Amateur Swimming Association resources and events.
Cricinfo	International cricket news, match reviews, and features.
CycleRouter	Route planning for the 'Ordinary' cyclist.
CyclingW2W	Coast to Coast cycle route from Walney to Wear & Whitby, passing through Lindal.
Fellwalking	Walking notes for fellwalkers. Includes message board and photos.
Formula One	The official F1 website contains race images, statistics and analysis.
Guardian	UK sports news.
Mini Tennis	Lawn Tennis Association junior league news and information.
OurKidSports	UK junior sports website.
Rugby World	The world's best-selling rugby magazine's website.
Scotsman	Scottish sports news.
Sporting Life	Sports news, diary, results, quiz, etc.
TEAMtalk	UK and international football news.
Walking	Walking the Way to Health. Starting off, building the habit, and staying with it.

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