Sports
Whether you want to try something new or are dedicated to your chosen sport, there are lots of opportunities to get involved.
Pitch and court hire
We have a range of indoor and outdoor sports spaces that can all be hired via ad-hoc or block bookings. It is a great way to get fit and have fun with friends, who you can bring along too.
- Football
- Squash
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Tennis
- American Football
- Lacrosse

Student sports
With more than 30 sports clubs to choose from, our student union UBU gives you loads of opportunities to keep fit, make friends and try something new. From archery to judo, trampolining to ultimate frisbee there is something for everyone.
As a sports member, there’s plenty to get involved with throughout the year, including BUCS, Intramural Sports, and the famous Varsity competition!
Whether you’re looking to join a sports club, start a club or want to know a bit more about how to run a club, UBU has got you covered.

Team Bradford
Whether you’re an avid sports player or like to cheer from the sidelines we are all #TeamBradford!
It's not all competitive either, being a part of the team is also about comradery and supporting one another.
Read our Team Bradford charter

Football Pitch Hire Prices
Time | No aside | Public | Staff | Student |
---|---|---|---|---|
60 minutes |
5-aside indoors | £40 | £30 | £20 |
5-aside outdoors | £40 | £30 | £20 | |
7 a-side outdoors | £50 | £30 | £20 | |
11 a-side outdoors | £120 | £75 | £50 | |
90 minutes | 7 a-side outdoors | £75 | £45 | £50 |
11 a-side outdoors | £180 | £112.50 | £75 |