Bluecoats offer a huge range of activities and classes in our fitness centre, catering to all of your fitness and activity needs. Throughout the year, we host a range of exciting events and sponsor and partake in events within the local community.
Discover up and coming events that Bluecoat Sports are involved in:
Upcoming events

Swimathon 2026
Sunday 22nd March
Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Swimathon 2026 at Bluecoat Sports and be part of the UK’s biggest annual pool-based fundraising swim.
Enter solo or as a team and choose a challenge that suits you. Every length helps raise vital funds for Cancer Research UK, Marie Curie and the Swimathon Foundation.
Enter now and make a splash for a brilliant cause.
Regular events at Bluecoat Sports
Members Day
Members day is an annual event in which we say thank you to you, our existing members, for choosing Bluecoat Sports.
At each Members Day, there are a variety of activities for all abilities and ages! Highlights from our 2025 event include:
- Wellbeing Workshops: Learn more about your health and wellbeing in these free workshops.
- Masterclasses: Go into detail to learn techniques and tips that will help improve your performance.
- Family Fun: It’s not just for the adults! Members Day also hosts a variety of junior activities, including sports camps, Jump ‘N’ Play and Family Swim!
- 1:1 Squash Lessons: Get specific advice from our club coach to improve your game peformance.
- Freebies! No event of ours would be complete without taking away a goodie. We can’t wait to see you in our Bluecoat Sports socks!
- Lunch on us: Enjoy some lunch before you head home.





Swimathon
Sunday 22nd March 2026
We are proud to be a local host of the World’s biggest fundraising swimming challenge each year, Swimathon! Each year our amazing community take to the water in an effort to raise funds for Cancer Research and Marie Curie.






Challenges
Thinking of taking part? There are multiple challenges to choose from, meaning swimmers from a range of abilities can get involved!
- Individual Challenges
400m / 1.5k / 2.5k / 5k / Triple 5k - Team Challenges
1.5k / 5k
Last year, the BCS team raises £901.10 for Swimathon. Can we beat it this year? If you can’t take part in the challenge, then you can still support by sponsoring our staff team!
