Leisure & Fitness

Whether you’re into running, cycling or swimming, there are plenty of opportunities to get active in Lincoln. You’ll find sporting facilities across the city, with gyms, pools and classes available to everyone. 

Lincoln has some fantastic green spaces, where you will find walking trails, cycle paths and plenty of space to work out. Throughout the year, you will find guided walks taking place across Lincoln’s parks, as well as in the city. Not only are these a great way to enjoy some light exercise, you will also have the chance to have a chat along the way.

If you’re up for more of a challenge, sporting events like the Grand Prix Sportive and the Lincoln 10K will test even the fittest competitor. For amateur athletes, the Santa Fun Run offers a fun and festive alternative!

Venture into the countryside and you will find plenty more opportunities for running, walking and cycling. The undulating Wolds offer a varying terrain; depending on your fitness levels, you can enjoy a relaxing stroll, or a challenging hike. The cycle routes here also offer options for all abilities. Choose your preferred route and you can relax with a leisurely cycle, or test your calves with a few hill climbs.