Walking Football
Interested in Walking Football?
Date: Wednesday 17th July 2024
Time: 11am-12
Location: Sligo Rovers FC
Cost: FREE
Signing up is quick, easy, and free. Just get in touch with Sligo Rovers Football and Social Responsibility Officer, Jamie Murphy.
Contact Number: 085 1053319
Contact Email: fsr@sligorovers.com
Sligo Rovers FC in collaboration with Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership, Age & Opportunity, and the Football Association of Ireland is soon piloting a new 5-week Walking Football Initiative which is free for all participants and aimed at getting adults over 50 more physically active.
About the initiative:
• 5 x one-hour sessions.
• Free to take part.
• It’s safe and fun.
• Beneficial for physical and mental health.
• Open to anyone aged 50+.
• No experience required – all abilities welcome.
• Opportunity to socialise and meet new people in your community.
• Free refreshments following each session.
What do participants have to say?
“The walking football made me feel more confident”.“It was great fun. Very good for the mental health”.
“Great for meeting people”.