Sporting Activities in Ashbourne
Ashbourne hosts a wealth of sporting activities for both adults and children. Ashbourne Leisure Centre has excellent facilities, including squash courts, a pool, well equipped gymnasium and sports halls. There is also a crèche which is open during term time during the week. It offers a whole number of courses from, aerobics to Tai-Kwando, from Pilates to circuit training.
There are also a number of clubs which operate from the leisure centre or from other areas of the town. The sports clubs to be found in and around Ashbourne include:
- running
- swimming
- rugby
- football
- tennis
- cricket
- netball
- cycling
- crown green bowling
- and many more...
For those who enjoy a spot of fishing in Ashbourne, permits can be obtained to fish on stretches of the River Dove.