Badminton
CasualTue 27 Oct
18:30All abilities
Netherhall School Sports Centre, Cambridge
Free parking
Post social (optional): The Robin Hood Pub
+8
Daryl L., Dan D. and 9 others
Casual badminton
0 of 12 places left
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Meet people through casual sport in Cambridge.
Turn up on your own, play something, and leave with plans. Join a friendly community of people in their 20s and 30s through relaxed, commitment-free sport.
- No team required
- No league
- No commitment
- All abilities welcome
Upcoming Cambridge sessions
See the exact venue, time, price and spaces before you book.
Squash
CasualWed 28 Oct
18:30All abilities
The Leys Leisure Centre, Cambridge
Free parking
Post social (optional): The Rock, 200 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge CB1 7AW
Casual squash
5 of 8 places left
Tennis
CasualWed 28 Oct
18:30All abilities
North Cambridge Academy, Cambridge
Free parking available
+1
Stephen M., Tobias T. and 2 others
Casual tennis
11 of 16 places left
Run club
CasualWed 28 Oct
19:00All abilities
Starting at Mitcham's Corner, Cambridge
Free street parking
Post social (optional): Waterman pub on Mitcham's Corner
Alec C., Judith F. and 1 other
Casual run club
16 of 20 places left
Badminton
CasualThu 29 Oct
18:15All abilities
Cherry Hinton Leisure Centre, Cambridge
Free parking available
Post social (optional): Red Lion, Cherry Hinton
+3
Dan D., Douglas D. and 4 others
Casual badminton
4 of 10 places left
Pickleball
CasualThu 29 Oct
18:15All abilities
Cherry Hinton Leisure Centre, Cambridge
Free parking available
Post social (optional): Red Lion, Cherry Hinton
+3
Paul-Louis P., Nicolas N. and 4 others
Casual pickleball
3 of 10 places left
A new city feels better once you know a few faces.
Cambridge is where Social Sport started. We make it easier to meet people naturally: everyone has something to do together, conversation has a starting point and there is no team, league or season to join.
Sport is just the excuse. The people are the point.
Meet people naturally
You don't have to walk into a room and start introducing yourself. Playing sport gives everyone something to do together from the start.
Come on your own
Most people come on their own the first time. You don't need an existing team or group of friends.
Keep it casual
No leagues, seasons or long-term commitments. Book whenever you want.
Actually build a social life
Join the WhatsApp group after booking, come back regularly and get to know the people you play with.
Turn up on your own. It gets easier from there.
01
Pick a session
Choose a live casual session that sounds good.
02
Book your spot
Everything is online and straightforward.
03
Turn up
You don't need to know anyone beforehand.
04
Play
Friendly, relaxed games with regular rotation where appropriate.
05
Socialise
Meet people during the session and join the WhatsApp group afterwards.
06
Come back
Build connections naturally by seeing familiar faces each week.
What people say
“Very well organised and really nice people.”
“Well organised and great to socialise with new (and old) friends via sport.”
“Sport makes meeting new people less awkward, so the friendships I have made feel more genuine.”
4.8/5
Meetup rating
100+
Meetup reviews
9 in 10
Would recommend us
Pick your event
You don't have to be a serious athlete. Choose something you enjoy, turn up and meet people.
Social Sport in Cambridge
Sessions run at accessible venues across Cambridge. Social Sport works with Cambridge City Council and Oxford City Council to help keep prices low.
Working with Cambridge City Council to help keep sessions accessible.
See Cambridge sessionsQuestions before your first session
You don't need a team. You just need a reason to turn up.
Choose a session, come along and see who you meet.
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