Good luck to our runners at the Great North Run 2026!
We are hugely grateful to have a number of runners taking on the Great North Run 2026 on behalf of North Yorkshire Sport! On Sunday 13th September, these runners will be taking part in the world’s greatest half-marathon while raising funds to support the mental health of their local communities. All proceeds will support our […]
Reflecting on 17 years at North Yorkshire Sport
Director of Development, George Cull, will be leaving North Yorkshire Sport at the end of August. In this blog, George reflects on 17 years with North Yorkshire Sport, the changes he has seen, and some of the highlights and memorable moments along the way: The North Yorkshire Sport of today is so different from the […]
North Yorkshire Sport launches Impact Report 2025–26
New report highlights £1.6 million investment, growing health partnerships and increased opportunities for children and young people across North Yorkshire North Yorkshire Sport has today launched its Impact Report 2025–26, showcasing how partners across health, education, local government and the voluntary sector are working together to help people lead healthier, more active lives. The report […]
Active North Yorkshire launches Get Moving Feel Better campaign
Get Moving Feel Better. Active North Yorkshire, part of North Yorkshire Council, is running a countywide campaign to help people build small, everyday habits that boost energy, improve sleep, and support better physical and mental wellbeing. 2026 is your year to Get Moving and Feel Better. Active North Yorkshire is encouraging everyone to take small […]
Vision For Work, Health and Skills has launched
The sport and physical activity sector supports people back into work with transferable skills. The framework at the heart of this document explores the role and need for the sector to deliver on the key themes to get Britain working. The purpose is also supporting businesses who employ people to improve their productivity as a […]
North Yorkshire Sport Celebrates Success of Partnership Day
On Friday 10 October 2025, North Yorkshire Sport brought together over 150 leaders, practitioners, and community champions from across York and North Yorkshire. The inspiring and action-focused Partnership Day, marking both our 25th anniversary and a pivotal moment in the region’s active future. Hosted at the York Biotech Campus, the event was opened by Lisa […]
Good luck to our runners at the Great North Run 2025!
We are hugely grateful to have 5 runners taking on the Great North Run 2025 on behalf of North Yorkshire Sport! On Sunday 7th September, these runners will be taking part in the world’s greatest half-marathon while raising funds to support the mental health of their local communities. All proceeds will support our initiatives within […]
North Yorkshire Sport: Story for 2024/2025
We’re pleased to share that our North Yorkshire Sport 2024/25 Impact Report is now live – launched on Friday 1st August; Yorkshire Day! It reflects the work we’ve delivered together across the region through movement, activity and sport –from supporting children and young people, to improving health and wellbeing, and building more active communities across York and […]
Statement by the Chair of the Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group
On 9 July during a Westminster Hall Debate, Naz Shah MP (Bradford West) brought up a matter on behalf of Onna Ju Jitsu club about British Ju Jitsu Association (BJJA). Watch the debate (from 11.00 am onwards) This case has led to BJJA being reviewed by Sport England and other home country sports councils in relation […]
Buddle collaborate with the Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group for Active Bystander video
The Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group are proud to have collaborated with Buddle to produce a new Active Bystander video Colleagues from Buddle attended the Time for Action on Racism in Sport event at Headingley back in November. The event hosted a number of inspiring speakers including black referee, Wayne Niles. The team wanted to highlight the […]