Monday 5 October 2026
Cheerleading: Level 2/3 Tryout
05/10/2026 | 18:30 - 19:30
This tryout is for experienced athletes looking to join our Level 2 or Level 3 competitive teams. To attend this tryout, you must have previously competed at Level 3 or higher.If you have not competed at Level 3 or above, please attend our Level 1 Tryout instead! You’ll have the opportunity to demonstrate your skills there and may receive a callback to be considered for a higher-level team.
Clubs & Societies
Hockey - Taster Session (Men's)
05/10/2026 | 18:45 - 20:15
Come and try Hockey at UCL!Whether you’ve played hockey for years or have never picked up a stick before, our taster session is the perfect opportunity to give it a go and experience one of UCL’s biggest sporting communities.UCL Men’s Hockey Club brings together players of all standards, from complete beginners to experienced performance-level players. We will be running multiple sessions that…
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Dancing Le Rock Taster Session
05/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:30
🕺 Come discover Le Rock dancing, whether you are a beginner or a returning member, we are excited to welcome you all!🪩 Enjoy 80s music and a fun new way to move your body!Free eventFurther information to be found on our instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ucldancinglerock/
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Handball Club Taster-2
05/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:30
Come along to our handball taster session and give handball a try! No previous experience is needed — whether you are completely new to the sport or have played before, everyone is welcome.We’ll introduce the basics of handball through some simple drills, games and a chance to play with the club. Just bring comfortable sportswear, trainers and plenty of energy!
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Kickboxing Taster Session #2 (5th Oct)
05/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:30
Our aims are clear: to help all of our members keep fit, stay focused and learn how to defend themselves. Our sessions are lead by a fully qualified external instructor, John, with each session comprising of three main parts: stretching, stamina building & flexibility; fighting technique practice & consolidation; and finally, light sparring. Monday sessions will be mostly focused on…
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UCL Boxing Taster Session
05/10/2026 | 20:30 - 21:30
Come check out UCL boxing for free before committing to a membership! Open to all students, from complete beginners to experienced boxers.What we'll cover:Stance, footwork, basic punchesSafe, non-contact combination work with partners.What to bring: Gym clothes, indoor trainers, and water. Own gloves are welcome but club gloves are available.
Tuesday 6 October 2026
Sport
Competitive Swimming Team Trials (3)
06/10/2026 | 15:30 - 17:00
Our third trials for the UCL Competitive Swimming Team are being hosted and we'd love to see you there! Our competitive team provides a higher level of training and the chance to swim at the highest levels of British university swimming, and with that comes limited spaces, and as such we hold trials at the beginning of each term!! This provides our men's and women's captains with an opportunity…
Sport
Project Active Running Group
06/10/2026 | 17:00 - 18:00
Discover Project Active Run at Regents ParkWhat to expect at Project Active Run:Our Project Active Runs are all about getting active, meeting new people and enjoying running at your own pace. All you need to bring is your energy and enthusiasm. Our weekly runs are open to all UCL staff and students and are designed to be:
Sport
All Jokes Aside: Pickleball
06/10/2026 | 17:00 - 18:00
Join TeamUCL for a free Pickleball session, no experience needed! This group is only open to male-identifying students at UCL, as part of the All Jokes Aside campaign. No experience needed. These sessions are designed for complete beginners, so don't worry if you've never played before!
Sport
Project Active Pay and Play Tennis
06/10/2026 | 17:00 - 18:00
Discover Project Active Pay and Play Tennis What to expect at Project Active Pay and Play Tennis:Our Pay and Play Tennis sessions are all about getting active, meeting new people, and enjoying the game at your own pace. Rackets and balls provided, so all you need is your energy and enthusiasm. Our weekly classes are open to all UCL staff and students and are designed to be:
Sport
Cheerleading: Level 1 Tryout
06/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:30
Come along and give cheerleading a go in an extremely beginner-friendly environment! No previous cheer experience, skills, or prior knowledge is needed! We’ll teach you everything from the basics and guide you through the tryout. Whether you’ve never cheered before or are completely new to stunting and tumbling, this is the perfect opportunity to get involved and see what you can do!
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Karate Taster #1
06/10/2026 | 19:00 - 21:00
Join us at our Karate Taster session! You'll learn some basic techniques, meet other UCL karatekas and get a feel for our training sessions.The taster is beginner-friendly and open to all experience levels. Whether you are completely new to karate or have trained before, come along and give it a go!Location: Multi-purpose Room, 3rd Floor Bloomsbury Theatre Building, 15 Gordon Street, London…
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Taekwondo Taster Session (Padwork)
06/10/2026 | 20:00 - 22:00
Come join our club's padwork session! Whether you've done any style of Taekwondo before or this is your first time, this will be a great opportunity to get a feel of UCL Taekwondo. We can't wait to meet you all! 🌟🌟Make sure to get the free Taster Membership for this event!Location: Somers Town Sports Centre, 134 Chalton St, London, NW1 1RX
Wednesday 7 October 2026
Sport
UCL Tennis Club Trials – Wednesday 7 October
07/10/2026 | 12:00 - 16:00
Join UCL Tennis Club for our 2026 Tennis Trials at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre!These trials are for players interested in joining one of our competitive tennis teams for the upcoming season. Participants will be assessed on their tennis ability during their allocated one-hour trial session by our LUSL and BUCS team captains, who will be selecting players for their competitive teams…
Sport
UCL Tennis R&D Taster Session – 7th October
07/10/2026 | 12:00 - 18:00
🎾 UCL Tennis R&D Taster Session 🎾Come along and give our non-competitive Recreation & Development (R&D) tennis programme a go. Whether you're newer to tennis or an experienced player, we have sessions for all levels!📅 Wednesday 7th October📍 Finsbury Park Tennis Courts, Finsbury Park, London N4 1BHPlease select the ticket that best matches your level and session type.
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American Football Taster Session
07/10/2026 | 12:00 - 14:00
Join the UCL Emperors for a free, non-contact American Football taster session on Wednesday 7th October!Whether you have played before or you are looking to try out a new sport, everyone is welcome - no experience is needed! Most of our players had not played American Football before joining the club!Led by our experienced players and coaches, this is a great opportunity to get to know the…
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Kendo Taster #3
07/10/2026 | 14:00 - 15:00
Are you interested in trying out kendo? This is the perfect opportunity to learn more!Join us for a free, one-hour taster session that’s designed for everyone, regardless of your experience level. In just one hour, you’ll learn the basics and even make your first strike! To finish off the session, we will find a venue for an optional social where you can meet new people and talk to some current…
Sport
Sailing Club Taster
07/10/2026 | 14:00 - 17:00
Want to see what UCLSC is all about? Join us at the Welsh Harp, whether you are new to sailing or an old hand, for a day out on the water. For those more experienced, you can get an insight into how we train and take part in some friendly races. For beginners, our weathered sailors will take you out onto the water and show you the ropes. After we dry off, stick around for food, non…
Sport
Football Red Star Trials
07/10/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Interested in playing competitive football for Red Star this year? Come along to our trials for the chance to join one of our competitive teams.The session is open to UCL students looking to play regular competitive football throughout the year. It’s a chance for us to see you play and for you to meet the committee, other players and get a feel for Red Star.We have four 11-a-side teams, so there…
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Golf Taster Sessions
07/10/2026 | 14:00 - 15:00
Fancy trying golf or been playing since you were 4? You don't need experience, kit, or any idea what you're doing.We're running hourly taster session at Trent Park Golf Club on the 7th of October, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Only book for one of the hour long slots. Members of the club will be on hand to get you set up, show you the basics of the grip and swing, and let you hit as many balls as you like.…
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Kendo Taster #4
07/10/2026 | 15:00 - 16:00
Are you interested in trying out kendo? This is the perfect opportunity to learn more!Join us for a free, one-hour taster session that’s designed for everyone, regardless of your experience level. In just one hour, you’ll learn the basics and even make your first strike! To finish off the session, we will find a venue for an optional social where you can meet new people and talk to some current…