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Sports for all

We have a range of sport sessions you can take part in across the district including walking football and table tennis.

Here are the sessions currently available, including links to the precise map location on the what3words website. To book a place, please email us at active.communities@southandvale.gov.uk.

ActivityDayLocationTimeCost
Walking FootballMonday & ThursdayBishopswood Sports Ground RG4 9BTMon 5:45pm / Thu 10am£3
Walking FootballTuesdayWatlington Recreation Ground, OX49 5BZ12noon£2
Walking FootballWednesday & FridayChalgrove all weather court, Baronshurst Drive OX44 7TEWed 6.30pm / Fri 10am£2

To find out about our activities taking place across in Vale of White Horse, take a look at the Vale of White Horse District Council Active Communities Page.

Table Tennis tables

Table tennis tables are available to use across the district. The tables are part of an ongoing initiative to help residents be active and healthy, part-funded by Table Tennis England, the Didcot Garden Town project team and local town and parish councils.

Free-to-use outdoor tables are available at:

  • Beckley and Stowood – Folly Farm, Common Road, Beckley OX3 9UR W3W: – coming soon
  • Benson – Park at Sunneyside, Benson, OX10 6LZ – W3W: – coming soon
  • Chalgrove – Chalgrove Village Hall, OX44 7TE – W3W: – coming soon
  • Chinnor – White’s Field, Mill Lane OX39 4RF – W3W: – coming soon
  • Didcot – Edmonds Park, OX11 8QE – W3W: earplugs.rooster.archduke
  • Didcot – Ladygrove Park, Tyne Avenue, OX11 7UL – W3W: parsnip.eyeful.verge
  • Didcot – Great Western Drive Recreational play area, OX11 7PF – W3W:  overlooks.rashers.shins
  • Lewknor – Near Jubilee Hall, High Street Lewknor, OX49 5TL – W3W: – coming soon
  • Wheatley – Church Road Recreation Ground, OX33 1XT, W3W: – coming soon

Indoor tables are available for a small charge during opening hours at:

Any town or parish councils interested in getting a table for their area can contact our Active Communities team for advice and information.

Contact us - Active Communities

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South Oxfordshire District Council
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