Walking Basketball

Basketball at Your Own Pace!

Age 18+
Mondays
6:30 - 7:30 PM
Mattioli Arena, Leicester

The Leicester Riders Foundation invites you to join our Walking Basketball sessions, a fun, inclusive way for adults to enjoy the game at a slower speed.

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▶ What Players Will Experience
  • A slower-paced, low-impact way to enjoy basketball at any age or fitness level
  • Perfect for beginners, those returning after injury, or anyone wanting a gentler game
  • Improve mobility, coordination and fitness in a supportive, no-pressure environment
  • Meet like-minded people and be part of a friendly, welcoming group
  • Coached by experienced Leicester Riders Foundation coaches who adapt the session to you
▶ Why Choose Leicester Riders Foundation Sessions?
  • Train at Mattioli Arena, home of the Leicester Riders
  • Learn from one of the UK's most established and successful basketball clubs
  • Sessions led by experienced, DBS-checked and first aid trained coaches
  • Suitable for beginners and experienced players alike
  • Safe, inclusive and supportive environment
  • Focused on both basketball skills and personal development
▶ View Description

Perfect for beginners, those returning to the sport, or anyone recovering from injury, these sessions are open to participants aged 18+. With guidance from our community coaches, you’ll develop your skills, stay active, and enjoy the social side of basketball in a relaxed and supportive environment.

▶ View Session Details
  • Day & Time:
    • Mondays
    • 6:30 - 7:30 PM
  • Address:
    • Mattioli Arena, Memory Lane, Leicester, LE1 3UL
  • Get Directions:
▶ View FAQs
  • Is pre-booking required?
    • Yes, all tickets are required to be pre-booked. Tickets cannot be purchased at the session.
  • I have booked a ticket but I can no longer attend. Can I transfer my ticket?
    • Unfortunately, tickets are non-transferable.
  • The date I want to attend is not listed or there is no 'BOOK NOW' button. Can I come to the session?
    • Unfortunately, this means that the session is not running or is sold out. Please do not come to the session to avoid disappointment.
  • Can I stay to watch the session?
    • Yes, spectators are permitted at all weekly sessions for children under the age of 18.
  • Can I take photos?
    • No unauthorised photography is permitted.
  • Where is the entrance?
    • Mattioli Arena, Leicester
      • The entrance is via our reception on Memory Lane only. There is no access from Charter Street.
  • Do I have to pay for parking?
    • Mattioli Arena, Leicester
      • From when your vehicle enters the car park, you have a 10 minute grace period. If you are staying for longer than 10 minutes, charges will apply.
      • For more information, click here.

Ready To Join Us? Book your place today!

Questions?

Contact us at foundation@riders.basketball.


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