Writtle timetable

Campus Sport is a great way to play your favourite sport, meet new people, stay in shape, or get involved in something new.

All of our Campus Sport sessions in Writtle are currently available to ARU students and staff members.

Our activities start on Monday 15 September 2025 and finish for the Christmas break on Friday 5 December 2025.

For Trimester 2, our activities restart on Monday 19 January 2026 and finish on Friday 27 March 2026. A Campus Sport timetable of activities will be available for Trimester 3 starting on Monday 13 April 2026.

Composite image of students posing with table tennis equipment, running medals, and a badminton trophy
Book your Campus Sport session in advance

Monday

Volleyball
Time: 5.30-6.30pm
Venue: Sports hall, Recreation Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU FE & HE students and staff

Tuesday

Table Tennis
Time: 5.30-6.30pm
Venue: Squash court in Recreation Centre
Cost: Free
Open to: ARU FE & HE students and staff

Wednesday

Water Sport Sessions (Paddle boarding & kayaking)*
Time: 3-4.30pm
Venue: Heron Lake
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU FE & HE students and staff
* Water Sport sessions happen until the end of October

FE Badminton
Time: 3-4.30pm
Venue: Sports Hall, Recreation Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU FE students

Thursday

Running Club 
Time: 5.30-6.30pm
Venue: Meet at the Recreation Centre
Cost: Free
Open to: ARU students and staff

Indoor 5-a-side football
Time: 5.30-6.30pm
Venue: Sports Hall, Recreation Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU FE & HE students and staff

Friday

Badminton
Time: 5.30-6.30pm
Venue: Sports Hall, Recreation Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU FE & HE students and staff

If you would like more information please email [email protected]

All students at ARU already have an online booking account that can be used to book onto fitness classes, campus sport sessions, or sports club sessions.

To book, you will need your ARU email address and your online booking account password (this is not the same as your ARU IT password). First timers using their account will need to reset their password using their ARU email address. If you do not know your password, you can request a new password to be sent to your ARU email address. Request a new password for your sports booking account.

  1. Go to our online booking system.
  2. If it's your first booking, click the link above to request a password with your ARU email address. You should receive an email containing instructions on how to set a new password within a few minutes.
  3. Once you have set a new password, click 'Return to login page' and log in with your email address and new password.
  4. Select Writtle as your booking site.

You can search for available activities by date (please be aware that bookings can only be made up to a week in advance).