Palmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium

Palmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium Palmer Park Sports Stadium is one of the finest outdoor sports centres in the region.

Set in acres of beautiful parkland, the stadium provides a focal point for a variety of indoor and outdoor leisure activities.

We are hosting our annual Club Games at Rivermead this year!You can take part in a variety of sports, engage in friendly...
11/09/2026

We are hosting our annual Club Games at Rivermead this year!

You can take part in a variety of sports, engage in friendly competition, and support your friends.

Please sign up via our webpage, or come in to your local centre and ask for a sign up sheet!

We hope to see you there!

Make a splash and join the fun! Calling all swimmers aged 60+! Get together with friends, form a team of up to 6, and ta...
04/09/2026

Make a splash and join the fun!

Calling all swimmers aged 60+! Get together with friends, form a team of up to 6, and take on the Better Club Games Timed Swim of 2026. Swim as many lengths as you can in 45 minutes - it’s all about teamwork, fun and staying active!

Our 20th Anniversary for the Club Games, Timed Swim will be taking place on Wednesday 30th September, 9:30 – 11:30am at Rivermead Leisure Centre.

Are you ready for the challenge? 🏆

For more information about Club Games and to register, please visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21x5qVU

A big well done to Gabriella Rustdeye for competing in the Regional Tennis Tournament!Gabby came home with a winning tit...
02/09/2026

A big well done to Gabriella Rustdeye for competing in the Regional Tennis Tournament!

Gabby came home with a winning title in the Women's Singles, 18s Singles and 18s Doubles!

Are you signed up for the Better Club Games?If not then, you should be!Take part in a variety of sports for ages 60 and ...
24/08/2026

Are you signed up for the Better Club Games?
If not then, you should be!

Take part in a variety of sports for ages 60 and above only!

To register your place today and avoid missing out the chance to represent Team Reading. For more information and to register, please visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21x59Sl

Are you 60 or over and in need of some fun, sociable sport games?Join us for our Better Club Games!You can take part in ...
11/08/2026

Are you 60 or over and in need of some fun, sociable sport games?
Join us for our Better Club Games!

You can take part in a variety of sports; including badminton and pickleball.
For £4.50 you get a t-shirt, refreshments, and a participation medal!

Let the 20th Anniversary Club Games begin and celebrate active aging! For more information and to opportunity to represent Team Reading, please visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21x4PHt

From Johannesburg to Reading… and now to the top of the world 🌟At just 25, Jaco Cilliers is a reigning World Champion in...
29/07/2026

From Johannesburg to Reading… and now to the top of the world 🌟

At just 25, Jaco Cilliers is a reigning World Champion in discus and one of the world’s leading athletes with Down Syndrome. His journey is a powerful story of determination, resilience and the impact of inclusive sport.

1️⃣ Member of Reading Athletic Club
2️⃣ Trains at Palmer Park Leisure Centre
3️⃣ Proud athlete representing South Africa

🥇 World Champion – Discus (2026, Sofia)
🥇 European Champion – Discus (2025, Prague)

From picking up a discus for the first time at 14 to competing against the best athletes in the world, Jaco continues to push boundaries and inspire everyone around him.

👏 Supported by inclusive environments, dedicated coaches, and a strong community, Jaco proves that talent has no limits.
🏉 Also a proud member of the Berkshire Brigands Mixed Ability Rugby Team
🚀 Next goal: 2028 Trisomy Games in Mexico
✨ An athlete. An inspiration. An ambassador for inclusion.

A link to the full story on our webpage can be found below:

https://brnw.ch/21x4vW8

Good luck to our Reading GSF athletes representing Team England - Commonwealth Games today! 🏃⭐ Charlotte Payne - Hammer ...
27/07/2026

Good luck to our Reading GSF athletes representing Team England - Commonwealth Games today! 🏃⭐

Charlotte Payne - Hammer Throwing
Kaya Slater - 100m
Sammy Ball - Decathlon

WHEELIE FUN CYCLING IS HERE! 🌟Looking for a fun, safe, and confidence-boosting activity for your child?Join our Wheelie ...
23/07/2026

WHEELIE FUN CYCLING IS HERE! 🌟

Looking for a fun, safe, and confidence-boosting activity for your child?
Join our Wheelie Fun Cycling sessions at Palmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium!

💚 Learn to ride or level up bike skills
💚 Friendly, qualified coaches
💚 Build balance, confidence & independence
💚 Make new friends & stay active

Ages: 2–16 years
When: Mondays & Thursdays, 10am - 11am
Running from: 23 July – 27 August 2026
Cost: £4.50 per child
📍 Palmer Park Leisure Centre, Reading

✨ Whether they’re just starting or ready to improve, this is the perfect place to grow their skills while having FUN!

🚲 Bring your own bike & let’s ride!

A huge congratulations to one of our GLL Sport Foundation athletes, Sammy Ball, who has been selected to compete in the ...
03/07/2026

A huge congratulations to one of our GLL Sport Foundation athletes, Sammy Ball, who has been selected to compete in the Decathlon at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in July 2026 🏆

Congratulations on this achievement and best of luck Sammy, we will be rooting for you! 🤩

Strong, confident, unstoppable 💪✨We’re excited to introduce our brand new 'Lifting – Women Only' class at Palmer Park Le...
25/06/2026

Strong, confident, unstoppable 💪✨

We’re excited to introduce our brand new 'Lifting – Women Only' class at Palmer Park Leisure Centre!

This is a supportive, empowering space designed just for women who want to build strength, improve technique, and feel confident in the weights area - whether you’re a total beginner or already lifting.

✔ Learn proper lifting form
✔ Build strength at your own pace
✔ Train in a welcoming, no-pressure environment
✔ Be part of a motivating community

Led by our instructor Samira, this class will run every Thursday from 6:30pm – 7:15pm, commencing from 2nd July.

No intimidation. No judgement. Just strong women lifting each other up.

📅 Launching soon – spaces are limited!
To book your space in the session, please use the Better UK app or visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21x3DZE

Address

Wokingham Road
Reading
RG61LF

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 10pm
Tuesday 7am - 10pm
Wednesday 7am - 10pm
Thursday 7am - 10pm
Friday 7am - 10pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm
Sunday 9am - 2pm

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