Chelmsford 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 are now available to ARU students and staff members. All of our Campus Sport sessions in Chelmsford are currently available to ARU students and staff members. Our activities start on Monday 23 September 2024 and finish for the Christmas break on Thursday 12 December.
For Trimester 2, our activities restart on Monday 20 January 2025 and finish on Friday 11 April. A Campus Sport timetable of activities will be available for Trimester 3 starting on Monday 28 April.
Book your Campus Sport session in advance
Monday
Table tennis
Time: 5.30-6.30pm
Venue: Mildmay Sports Centre
Cost: Free
Open to: ARU students and staff
Basketball
Time: 9-10pm
Venue: Mildmay Sports Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU students and staff
Tuesday
Lunchtime walk and talk
Time: 12.15-12.45pm
Venue: Meet outside main reception
Cost: Free
Open to: Everyone
Jogging group
Time: 5.15-6.15pm
Venue: Meet at The Old Factory Gym
Cost: Free
Open to: Everyone
Outdoor 5-a-side football
Time: 5.30-6.30pm
Venue: Astro pitch on campus
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU students and staff
Badminton
Time: 8-10pm
Venue: Mildmay Sports Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU students and staff
Wednesday
Goodgym
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Meet at The Old Factory Gym
Cost: Free
Open to: Everyone
Thursday
Volleyball
Time: 5-6pm
Venue: Mildmay Sports Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU students and staff
Indoor 5-a-side football
Time: 6-7pm
Venue: Mildmay Sports Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU students and staff
Women's badminton
Time: 7-8pm
Venue: Mildmay Sports Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU students and staff
Friday
Badminton
Time: 5-7pm
Venue: Mildmay Sports Centre
Cost: £1
Open to: ARU students and staff
If you would like more information please email [email protected]
All students and staff 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).
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.
- Go to our online booking system.
- 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.
- Once you have set a new password, click 'Return to login page' and log in with your email address and new password.
- Select Chelmsford 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).
- Download The Old Factory app from the app store.
- Select 'Campus Sport & Sport Club Bookings'.
- You will be prompted to log in. Press 'Login Now' and enter your ARU Email address and online booking account password.
- If it's your first booking, click 'Reset Password', then enter your ARU email address. You should receive an email containing instructions on how to set a new password within a few minutes.
- Once you have set a new password, return to The Old Factory app, and log in with your email address and your new password.
You can search for available activities by date. Please be aware that bookings can only be made up to a week in advance.
If you are required to make payment for your booking you will need to make an online card payment through the app before your booking is confirmed.