sportscotland National Centre Inverclyde

Summer Programme

Check out what's on at the centre this summer to keep the kids occupied during the holidays.

ARCHERY

Fridays (3rd July to 14th August)

£3.50 per session

BADMINTON

Thursdays (2nd July to 30th July)

£3.50 per session

GOLF

Wednesdays (22nd July to 12th August)

£3.50 per session

MOUNTAIN BIKING

Wednesdays (22nd July to 5th August)

£3.50 per sesson

(Must have own bike and cycle helmet)

TENNIS

Monday 6th July to Thursday 9th July
& Monday 3rd August to Thursday 6th August

£3.00 per session

Body Fit/Cross Training

The Body Fit and Cross Training classes on Monday and Thursday evenings have finished and will restart on Thursday 16th July.

Pre-school Gymnastics Summer Programme (3-5 years-of-age)

• Tuesday 14th July (1.20pm-2.20pm)
• Thursday 16th July (1.20pm-2.20pm)
• Wednesday 22nd July (1.20pm-2.20pm)

£3.50 per class

Residential Gymnastics Summer Camps

Boys Camp - Monday 13th to Friday 17th July

Girls Camp - Monday 27th to Friday 31st July

sportscotland National Centre Inverclyde and Largs Gymnastics Club invite all levels of gymnasts to be part of an action packed and fun-filled residential summer camp.

We will help you to have a unique gymnastic experience at the official training centre for the Scottish national team.

As well as the fantastic gymnastics camp we have evening entertainment lined up including ten-pin bowling, games night, barbecue, karaoke/disco as well as full use of available facilities at the centre e.g. badminton, basketball, table tennis, tennis etc.

For more information please contact Allan McCarry on 01475 687801 or email allan.mccarry@sportscotland.org.uk.

Price:

Price includes all meals, accommodation and coaching.

The closing date for all applications for the boys camp is Monday 29th June, for the girls camp the closing date is Monday 13th July.

Once the closing date has passed and all applications are received a joining letter will be sent to you with further instructions about the camp.

Application Form - Boys Camp

Application Form - Girls Camp

Non-residential Gymnastics Summer Camps 2009

Week 1: Monday 13th to Friday 17th July, 10.00am - 12.00noon
Price: £40

Week 2: Monday 20th to Friday 24th July (excluding Tuesday), 10.00am - 12.00noon
Price: £32

Week 3: Monday 27th to Friday 31st July, 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Price: £40

Individual class can be booked for £8 per 2 hour session.

Application Form - Non-res Summer Camp

Print off forms above, fill in and send to:

Allan McCarry
sportscotland National Centre Inverclyde
Burnside Road
Largs
KA30 8RW

Xcel To Run

A running club meets at 6.00pm on Tuesday evenings.

Setting off from the fitness suite this is aimed at intermediate or advanced runners.

Free to all Xcel Fitness Suite members, £2.00 for non-members.

Phone 01475 674666 to book a place.

Yonex Badminton 2009

Details of the 2009 Yonex Badminton Coaching courses and how to book can be found on the Courses and Breaks page

Community Programme

Check the Community Programme page for details of coaching classes for young and old.

About the centre

Set on the wooded hillside behind the Ayrshire seaside town of Largs, sportscotland National Centre Inverclyde has magnificent views over the Firth of Clyde, the Isle of Cumbrae and the Isle of Bute to the majestic mountains of Arran.

An ideal retreat for close season squad training with residential accommodation of over 140 beds, we have grass pitches, floodlit all-weather surfaces, fitness suite and fully equipped lecture rooms.

Also within the complex there is a six-hole golf practice facility that has scenic views over the Firth of Clyde.

While these facilities have been developed for our top sportspeople, the benefits can also be reaped by other groups; - educational institutes, professional and voluntary organisations, district sports councils, businesses and the community in general.

As well as two relaxing lounges, two comfortable bars and a games room, sportscotland National Centre Inverclyde has a host of sports facilities you can use during your stay.

These include:

• Squash
• Tennis
• Badminton
• Table Tennis
• Sauna
• Fitness suite
• 5-a-side astro turf pitch
• 7-a-side multi-sports pitch
• 11-a-side multi-sports pitch
• Basketball
• Volleyball
• Gymnastics

All in all over 20 sports can be delivered at sportscotland National Centre Inverclyde.

We have been awarded "three star visitor attraction" by the Scottish Tourist Board in recognition of the 20,000 visitors who stay here each year.

Catering is provided by Eurest. We were awarded the healthyliving award which rewards good practice and recognises businesses that are making it easier for their customers to eat healthily.