Education Day - Friday 18th September, 10.00 – 16.00
Generating Awareness & Understanding of Sport & Fitness
The opening day programme conveys a heavy educational theme and also presents an opportunity to involve the region’s schools, colleges and universities as well as including regional businesses and workforces.
Youth involvement in Sport and Fitness is an important element of the Bupa Great North Sport & Fitness Show.
Activities and Interactivity
An indoor and outdoor Demonstration Area will host displays for visitors throughout the Sports Show. This provides the opportunity for sports organisations to demonstrate their abilities and products in a number of movement-based disciplines including gymnastics, dance, martial arts etc.
Many interactive sports and activities will be hosted throughout the exhibition, encouraging visitors to take part and to demonstrate products in action.
Exhibitors, celebrities and experts in the sports and fitness industry will be offering advice and guidance on themes associated with the Sports Show, including rehydration and fitness on Race Day.
For reference previous displays have included:
- British Gymnastics Association
- Tae Kwon Do Tigers
- Martial Arts - Wing Chun
- Dance City – various dance demonstrations
- Cheerleading
- RFU training & tag rugby
- David Lloyd – variety of aerobic and fitness displays