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Sport and Active Lifestyles

Leeds Beckett University Sports Awards is back this May!

Join us as we celebrate the success of our AU teams and athletes over the last year. We will be hosting the 2024 version of this celebration at the iconic Headingley Stadium on Wednesday 1st May from 7pm.

Written By

Athletic Union

Published on 18 Jan 2024

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Awards

We have had an excellent year for sport at Leeds Beckett and want to celebrate this with the students who helped deliver this success. During the event we will be acknowledging the success and commitment of our athletes and volunteers through 12 awards categories.

As well as the Awards Ceremony, there will be a two course dinner and a night of dancing. Following the event each ticket holder will get priority access to our afterparty hosted by Voodoo Events.

Sports Awards is a highlight in the calendar of many students and staff at the university and we are glad to be hosting it at Headingley Stadium this year. To make sure you don’t miss out on this celebratory evening get your tickets now.

Tickets on sale now

We only have a limited number of tickets available for this event so we would recommend booking your place as soon as you can.

Buy your ticket now

Tickets

We only have a limited number of tickets available for this event so we would recommend booking your place as soon as you can. The dress code for the event is formal, anyone arriving in jeans or trainers will not be allowed access to the venue.

Each ticket purchase gets you a two-course dinner, an Awards Ceremony and priority access to the after party.

The price of a ticket this year is £36 per person, however we do have some early bird tickets available at £32.

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Athletic Union

The Athletic Union is managed by the university's sports office team and is governed by the Athletic Union Executive Committee and our sports clubs' committee members. Regardless of your sports interest, the Athletic Union is here to help you have the best student sport experience during your time at Leeds Beckett.