Better Supports National Fitness Day with Three-Week ‘Mini Olympics’ and Community Fitness Events Across North Kesteven

Date posted 29 Aug 2025
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In celebration of National Fitness Day on 24th September, Better is bringing communities together through movement, motivation, and fun. With a packed programme of activities across its North Kesteven centres, Better is encouraging everyone to get involved.

Mini Olympics at Better Gym Sleaford

From Monday 1st September, Better Gym Sleaford will launch a three-week ‘Mini Olympics’, inviting members to earn points for their teams by taking part in a variety of fitness activities. Whether it’s smashing a gym session, diving into the pool, joining a class, or completing a fitness challenge, every effort counts.

The friendly competition is designed to boost motivation, build community spirit, and celebrate the joy of movement in the run-up to National Fitness Day.

One NK’s Fitness Festival

Meanwhile, One NK will be buzzing with energy on the big day itself. The centre will host a dynamic hour-long group class in the sports hall, featuring a mix of combat, aerobics, power pump, and yoga, led by multiple instructors offering bite-sized tasters of each style.

Throughout the day, visitors can also enjoy:

  • Fitness challenges and additional group classes
  • A drop-in youth basketball session in the evening with the Lincoln Panthers Basketball Club
  • A vibrant community showcase in the reception area, featuring:
     - Lincoln Panthers Basketball
     - Vulcans Swim Club
     - Local physiotherapy services
     - NHS representatives (TBC)
     - HUB Dance Group
     - Karate and Taekwondo clubs

Sleaford Leisure Centre: Extra Classes and Tasters

Also joining the celebration, Sleaford Leisure Centre will be offering additional fitness classes and gym taster sessions, giving residents a chance to try something new and kickstart their fitness journey in a supportive environment.

These events highlight GLL’s commitment to making fitness accessible, inclusive, and fun for all ages and abilities. So why not pop into your centre and get involved!