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Sports & Fitness Events in Cambridge

65 upcoming sports & fitness events

Cambridge offers a unique blend of historic charm and active pursuits. Here, ancient colleges share their grounds with modern sporting facilities, creating a distinct atmosphere for sports and fitness enthusiasts. From the hallowed turf of Downing College Playing Fields to the roar of the crowd at Cambridge Rugby Union Football Club, the city embraces both traditional team sports and individual challenges. Whether you're drawn to the competitive spirit of a match at Cambridge City FC or seeking an active participation event at locations like Duxford Airfield, you'll find opportunities to engage with a passionate community. The city’s connection to its academic heritage often informs its sporting landscape, fostering a spirit of dedication and friendly rivalry.

As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 65 upcoming sports & fitness events in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, including 5 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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Rowing Experience at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club
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Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Rowing Experience at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club

📍 the City of Cambridge Rowing Club

From £68

Rowing Experience for Two at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club
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Gift voucher · 12 months to book

Rowing Experience for Two at the City of Cambridge Rowing Club

📍 the City of Cambridge Rowing Club

From £135

Half Day Gravel Stage Rally Experience in Full Spec Cars with High Speed Passenger Ride at Saffron Walden
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Half Day Gravel Stage Rally Experience in Full Spec Cars with High Speed Passenger Ride

📍 Saffron Walden

From £365

Full Day Rally Experience in Full Spec Rally Cars including High Speed Passenger Ride and Lunch at Saffron Walden
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Full Day Rally Experience in Full Spec Rally Cars including High Speed Passenger Ride and Lunch

📍 Saffron Walden

From £610

Fishing As A Family at Hall's Pool, Milton Country ParkFREE
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Fishing As A Family

📍 Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park

Zumba at Hall 1
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Zumba

📍 Hall 1

£8.00

Archery Have-a-go at Wimpole Estate
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Archery Have-a-go

📍 Wimpole Estate

Get Fishing at Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park
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Get Fishing

📍 Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park

From £13.50

Thursday Afternoon Racing - 6 Aug at Newmarket Racecourses
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Thursday Afternoon Racing - 6 Aug

📍 Newmarket Racecourses

£15.00

Jessie J Live After Racing - Grandstand & Paddock at Newmarket Racecourses
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Jessie J Live After Racing - Grandstand & Paddock

📍 Newmarket Racecourses

Jessie J Live After Racing - The Premier Enclosure at Newmarket Racecourses
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Jessie J Live After Racing - The Premier Enclosure

📍 Newmarket Racecourses

The Manor Summer Race Day - 8th August 2026
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The Manor Summer Race Day - 8th August 2026

£60.29

The Greatest Raceday at Newmarket Racecourses
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The Greatest Raceday

📍 Newmarket Racecourses

£23.00

Fishing As A Family at Hall's Pool, Milton Country ParkFREE
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Fishing As A Family

📍 Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park

Get Fishing at Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park
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Get Fishing

📍 Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park

From £13.50

Craig David TS5 Live After Racing - Grandstand and Paddock at Newmarket Racecourses
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Craig David TS5 Live After Racing - Grandstand and Paddock

📍 Newmarket Racecourses

Craig David TS5 Live After Racing - The Premier Enclosure at Newmarket Racecourses
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Craig David TS5 Live After Racing - The Premier Enclosure

📍 Newmarket Racecourses

£36.96

Celebrity charity football match at Mildenhall Town Football Club
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Celebrity charity football match

📍 Mildenhall Town Football Club

£13.70 - £27.80

Fishing As A Family at Hall's Pool, Milton Country ParkFREE
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Fishing As A Family

📍 Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park

Pa-Kua Edged Weapons at Pa-Kua CambridgeFREE
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Pa-Kua Edged Weapons

📍 Pa-Kua Cambridge

Get Fishing at Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park
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Get Fishing

📍 Hall's Pool, Milton Country Park

From £13.50

Afternoon Racing at Newmarket Racecourses
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Afternoon Racing

📍 Newmarket Racecourses

£15.00

Summer Friday Racing - 21 Aug at Newmarket
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Summer Friday Racing - 21 Aug

📍 Newmarket

From £15.00

Come and Try Fishing at Hall Farm (small lake)FREE
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Come and Try Fishing

📍 Hall Farm (small lake)

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Sports & Fitness Events in Cambridge — Complete Guide

Discover the vibrant sports & fitness scene in Cambridge with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates sports & fitness events from across Cambridge, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.

Whether you're looking for tonight's sports & fitness events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best sports & fitnessexperiences Cambridge has to offer.

Why Choose EventsList for Sports & Fitness?

  • Daily updates with the latest sports & fitness events in Cambridge
  • Detailed venue information and accessibility details
  • Direct booking links and transparent pricing
  • Curated editorial summaries for each event
  • Free and paid event filtering options

Frequently Asked Questions

How many sports & fitness events are on in Cambridge?

There are currently 65 upcoming sports & fitness events in Cambridge. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming sports & fitness in the city.

Are there free sports & fitness events in Cambridge?

Yes — 5 of the current sports & fitness listings in Cambridge are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.

Where can I find sports & fitness events in Cambridge this weekend?

Browse this weekend's sports & fitness events in Cambridge at /cambridge/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.

How do I book tickets for sports & fitness events in Cambridge?

Every sports & fitness listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.

How often are sports & fitness listings updated on EventsList?

We pull in new sports & fitness events for Cambridge three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.

Sports & Fitness Events in Cambridge — Your Complete Guide

Sports events in Cambridge span everything from elite professional fixtures to community fun runs, charity swims and local sports days. Whether you're a dedicated sports fan, a casual participant, or a parent looking for active family activities, Cambridge's sporting calendar has something for everyone.

The city's professional teams play regularly at home throughout the season, and attending a live match remains one of the most electric experiences any city has to offer. Beyond the big stadiums, Cambridge has a thriving grassroots sports scene — amateur football leagues, running clubs, cycling sportives, martial arts competitions, swimming galas, and athletics meetings all fill the diary.

Participation events are particularly popular: 5K charity runs, obstacle course races, open-water swims, and cycling events with mass participation draw thousands of residents each year. These events combine the buzz of sporting competition with a strong community and charitable spirit.

Fitness classes and bootcamps held in parks and community centres are a staple of the Cambridge sports calendar, particularly during spring and summer. Many are free or low-cost, making regular exercise accessible for people at all income levels. Whether you want to watch, compete, or simply get moving, Cambridge's sports events are a great place to start.