Find a Sports Group
Welcome to the easiest way to find people to play sport with near you.
Here you'll find running groups, cycling clubs, casual football teams, squash clubs, walking groups, rugby and rowing clubs, as well as people looking for teammates and opponents.
You can contact any group or individual, and you can also list yourself and/or your group so that other people can find you.
To get started, take a look at one of the areas below.
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Lake District Peak Baggers 25 to 45s (Whitehaven)
Walking
This Lake District walking group brings together people aged 25 to 45 who enjoy hiking, fell walking and other outdoor activities in the area. Based in Whitehaven, it also plans social events such as coffee, pub and food meet-ups, as well as weekend trips and member-led activities. The group currently runs on Meetup’s free plan, so events are limited to 10 places, and a £1 contribution may be requested for led walks and organised outings.
Sign in to contactFootnotes - walking audiobook club (Cardiff)
Walking
Footnotes is a walking audiobook club in Cardiff for people who enjoy books, fresh air and a gentler pace. The group meets at a different place each time, walks through the city while members listen to their own audiobooks, and ends at a local café for coffee and conversation. It also offers an optional monthly colour hunt.
Sign in to contactThe Walking Social Club (Cardiff)
Walking
The Walking Social Club is a free walking group in Cardiff that explores South Wales and nearby scenic areas. It organises nature, city and park walks, with shorter routes usually on weekday evenings and longer walks on Sunday afternoons, plus occasional social events and activities. New members are welcome, and dogs often join the walks.
Sign in to contactCardiff Bike Polo (Cardiff)
Cycling
Cardiff Bike Polo plays hardcourt bike polo on most Thursday evenings in Cardiff, usually from around 7pm at the tennis courts next to Maindy Velodrome, weather permitting. It is free to join and does not require any previous experience, although players need to be able to ride a bike. Members are encouraged to bring their own bike if possible, and a spare bike and some mallets can be arranged in advance; helmets are compulsory.
Sign in to contactBradford CHA Rambling and Social Club (Bradford)
Walking
Bradford CHA Rambling and Social Club arranges guided walks and coach trips for people who enjoy hiking. It runs weekly Saturday walks, with directions provided to the start point, and fortnightly Sunday coach outings to places such as the Yorkshire Dales, the Lake District and Lancashire. The club says it welcomes all ages and abilities, and offers three walk levels, A, B and C. Coach trip prices are listed with the individual outings.
Sign in to contactThe Bradford Ramblers (Bradford)
Walking
The Bradford Ramblers is a walking group in Bradford that arranges walks mainly on Saturdays or Sundays, usually starting between 10 and 11 in the morning and finishing in the mid to late afternoon. Walks are generally 6 to 10 miles at a steady to moderate pace, with stops for lunch and short breaks. The group focuses on enjoying the scenery and meeting other walkers, and describes itself as friendly.
Sign in to contactMidweek Wayfarers. A Yorkshire walking group (Brighouse)
Walking
This Yorkshire walking club meets in the Brighouse area on weekdays and arranges a range of walks, including 3 to 4 mile, 4 to 5 mile, 5 mile, 8 mile and 8 to 10 mile outings. It is for people who enjoy walking and socialising, and the listing says the group focuses on fun. No cost is mentioned.
Sign in to contactFutsal / indoor football - 6 aside (Leeds)
Football
This is an established group that plays six-a-side indoor football and futsal. It meets on Thursdays at 7pm in Leeds city centre. The group says it is diverse and welcomes new players who would like to join.
Sign in to contactA kickaround in the park (Leeds)
Football
This is a casual football meetup in Wortley, Leeds, for people aged over 18. It is aimed at those who want to start playing again, meet new people, or try football for the first time, and all abilities and fitness levels are welcome. Participants are asked to bring boots or suitable trainers, water and any medication needed for exercise.
Sign in to contactTerrible Football Leeds (Leeds)
Football
This Leeds football group runs free games on Saturdays, with arrival at 9:45 for a 10:00 start. It is open to adults aged 18 and over of any background and ability, and the sessions usually involve several short matches with breaks between games.
Sign in to contactTerrible Run Club (Leeds)
Running
Terrible Run Club organises free, friendly runs in the Kirkstall, Headingley and Burley areas of Leeds. It welcomes people of all abilities, from experienced runners to complete beginners.
Sign in to contactCanterbury Ramblers (Canterbury)
Walking
Canterbury Ramblers is a walking group for people who enjoy countryside walks and social time with others who share the same interest. It welcomes everyone and is based in Canterbury.
Sign in to contactDavid’s Time-walks (Canterbury)
Walking
This group offers guided walks in the Canterbury area, with each outing built around a different historical theme. It uses the new Canterbury Rings walking trails and visits places linked to local history, with an emphasis on reading the clues hidden in streets, buildings and landscapes. It is for people interested in walking and history.
Sign in to contactPitch Talk and Recreational Soccer Socials (Folkestone)
Football
This Folkestone group is for people who enjoy football and want to chat about the game with others who share the interest. It meets regularly in a relaxed setting to swap stories, talk about players and local matches, and also help members arrange casual kickabouts or group watchings.
Sign in to contactWeekly Futsal Canterbury (Canterbury)
Football
This group runs a weekly indoor futsal game, which is a small-ball version of football, at Christ Church Sport Centre in Canterbury. It takes place on Thursdays at 7pm, starting on 17 September 2026. The sessions are open to everyone and welcome all abilities.
Sign in to contactLancaster Hiking + Minibus Transport (BEE-Adventures.co.uk) (Lancaster)
Walking
This Lancaster-based group organises hiking and other outdoor adventures, with activities that also include via ferrata, expeditions and wild camping. It welcomes people of all skill levels. The organiser also provides minibus transport for trips to the mountains and back, with an emphasis on safe but relaxed days out.
Sign in to contactNorth York Moors and Coast Walking Group (Whitby)
Walking
A friendly walking group based in Whitby that arranges walks of 4 to 14 miles across the North York Moors and Coast. It is for people who want to join local walks in that area.
Sign in to contactCleveland Ramblers (Middlesbrough)
Walking
Cleveland Ramblers organises walks and hikes in and around Cleveland, including the North York Moors and coastal areas as far as Peterlee. It meets for regular walks on Sunday afternoons all year round, with weekday evening walks in summer. The group welcomes both beginners and more experienced ramblers.
Sign in to contactYork Ladies Rugby Rufc - Development team (York)
Rugby
This York women’s rugby team meets on Wednesdays at 6:45pm at York Sports Club on Shipton Road. It says players of all abilities are welcome, including those new to rugby or returning to the sport. The group describes itself as friendly and local.
Sign in to contactYork RUFC women’s rugby team (York)
Rugby
York RUFC’s women’s rugby team trains and plays matches in York, bringing together women who want to share in the sport. It welcomes players of all levels, from experienced rugby players to beginners. The group focuses on training, games and team spirit.
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