Casual drop-in sports sessions - run by students, for students!
Whether you’re a total beginner or an experienced athlete, Active US is here to help you move, have fun, and feel part of campus life.
Get involved in:
- social sessions – relaxed sport with no pressure
- development groups learn, practice and build your skills
- weekly leagues friendly competition with fellow students.
How to book your session
Secure your spot for Active US sessions by following these simple steps:
- log in to our booking system via the link above with your Sussex ID (ab123, for instance) and your usual password
- click ‘Book and Pay for Active US Sessions’
- select your chosen session(s)
- go to your basket and checkout.
Our volleyball and football sessions fill up quickly so do book early to guarantee your spot.
Reasons to take part in Active US
Active US is all about participation, inclusivity and enjoyment. Sessions are:
- casual and commitment-free – join when you can
- beginner-friendly – no experience needed, all equipment provided
- affordable – sessions are just £2
- varied – from competitive leagues to themed events like UV nights, Girls Takeover Week and One World Week
- collaborative – events are hosted in conjunction with ResLife, the Buddy Scheme and academic schools among others
- across campus – from sport facilities to halls and study spaces.
Have your say
We want Active US to be shaped by students, for students. If you would like to see a sport or activity added to our programme, we’d love to hear from you. Email Sussex Sport at sussexsport@sussex.ac.uk to share your ideas.
Spring 2026 activity schedule
Social, student led activities that are suitable for all, running from January 26 until March 20. No commitment and everything is provided, for just £2 per session.
- Mondays
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Activity: Badminton
Time: 1-3pm
Location: Hall 1
Activity: SussexSport x Runsoc 5k run (free!)
Time: 4-5pm
- Tuesdays
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Activity: Pilates
Time: 12.05-12.50pm
Location: Active Arches
Activity: Basketball
Time: 3-5pm
Location: Hall 1
Activity: Table Tennis
Time: 5-6.30pm
Location: Hall 1
Activity: Disability-friendly social sports
Time: 5-6.30pm
Location: Hall 1
Activity: Football
Time: 6.30-8.30pm
Location: Big 3G
- Thursdays
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Activity: Yoga
Time: 12.05-12.50pm
Location: Active Arches
Activity: Football
Time: 4-5:30pm
Location: Big 3G
- Fridays
-
Activity: Badminton
Time: 12-2pm
Location: Hall 2
Activity: Volleyball
Time: 8-10pm
Location: Hall 1
- Saturdays
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Activity: Volleyball
Time: 4-6pm
Location: Hall 1
- Sundays
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Activity: Badminton
Time: 12-2pm
Location: Hall 1 and 2
Activity: Volleyball
Time: 2-4pm
Location: Hall 2
Activity: Basketball
Time: 4-6pm
Location: Hall 1
Activity: Multi activities
Time: 4-6pm
Location: Hall 2