Updates

17 year old talented young sports enthusiast Finn Searle, from Worplesdon, Surrey, took up running in lockdown to improve her fitness to be in a good position to return to her chosen sports when they…

We are pleased to announce that Health Assured are Sporting Wellness’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Provider. Sportspeople who meet the criteria for our support service will be able to…

This month, as you might have already seen on our social media, we’ve teamed up with the creators of the viral lockdown 5K challenge, Run For Heroes, to bring you #5kMay! If the pandemic has taught…

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week, this week 10th to 16th May, we’re pleased to announce our new partnership with Loughborough Sport, which will further strengthen the University’s…

Falkirk teenager, Caitlyn Christie, at aged just 15 is our youngest-ever fundraiser. Caitlyn has set herself the challenge of running 24 miles in 24 hours around her home town of Falkirk over the…

Since the charity was founded in 2019, Sporting Wellness has been committed to providing support for young sportspeople struggling with their mental health. We also wanted to help breakdown the…

A group of final year BSc Sport Management students at Northumbria University, are certainly not letting the pandemic get in the way of keeping active! As part of their Sport Event Management module,…

Last week, the BT Sport channel repeated its excellent film ‘State of Play’, a documentary based on sports journalist and author Michael Calvin’s book ‘State of Play – Under the skin of the…

Everyone is talking about a new fitness challenge called 4x4x48, but what actually is it? The 4x4x48 challenge involves running for four miles every four hours for 48 hours. It can be done from…

147 further requests for support from young sportspeople during January and February 2021, have meant we have reached our 500 referrals milestone, rather sooner than expected this year! It seems that…

Every week day the Prime Minister recognises an inspirational volunteer with the Daily Point of Light award. First established by President George H. W. Bush in 1990, over 6,000 US Points of Light…

We’re very aware here at Sporting Wellness, that lockdown and the pandemic has not only impacted the mental health of the young sportspeople we are in contact with on a daily basis, but millions of…