# Sport and exercise
**Source**: https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/sport-and-exercise
**Parent**: https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/admission-degree-studies/applying-studies-when-apply
There are many opportunities for students to keep fit or take part in sports. In Lund, Malmö and Helsingborg, the student nations, student associations, local sports clubs and municipal sports facilities offer a range of sports and exercise activities.
## Classes and gym at Gerdahallen
Gerdahallen is one of the largest sports centres in Northern Europe. As Gerdahallen is a part of Lund University, it offers reduced prices for Lund University students. Gerdahallen is located in Lund.
[Gerdahallen website](https://gerdahallen.com/en/)
### Activities at Gerdahallen in Lund
Gerdahallen offers around 200 different classes each week, including Pilates, yoga, high-intensity training (HIT), BodyPump, spinning, dance and functional training. Classes run from early morning to evening.
If you prefer to work out in the gym, Gerdahallen has a well-equipped, 1 500 square metres gym area, which is open 24 hours a day. In the gym you will find both cardio machines, barbells, free weights, exercise machines and some special equipment.
You can also book an appointment with a personal trainer or physiotherapist.
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## Sports courts and gym at Victoriastadion
Victoriastadion in Lund offers a gym with reduced student rates as well as facilities and courts for tennis, squash, badminton, indoor handball, floorball, football, basketball and volleyball.
[Victoriastadion – make bookings on atllund.se (in Swedish)](https://atllund.se/)
## Student sports teams
Many of the student nations and other student associations run various sports teams, such as football and volleyball. There are also a number of student sports associations that offer extreme sports, such as horse riding and fencing. In Helsingborg, the student association Stampus offers volleyball, basketball, football and floorball.
[Student associations](https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/student-organisations/student-associations)
[Stampus website (in Swedish)](http://stampus.se)
## Sports clubs and group exercise
There are several local sports clubs, which are generally organised on a voluntary basis. They are usually not connected to Lund University, with a few exceptions. You can find several sports club in the City of Lund association register.
[Association register – lund.se](https://lund.rbok.se/foreningsregister)
Below is a selection of clubs located in Lund and Malmö with links to their websites or Facebook pages. Please note that some of them only have Swedish content, but that they welcome international student members.
### Acrobatic sports and group exercise
- [Dance, Salsa Sabrosa dance studio](https://www.salsa-sabrosa.com/)
- [Dance, Folk dance with Lunds studenters folkdanslag (in Swedish)](http://www.lundsstudentersfolkdanslag.se/)
- [Dance, Dance classes with the Faculty of Engineering students' union (in Swedish)](https://buggkurs.tlth.se/)
- [Fitness and group exercise, Friskis&Svettis (in Swedish)](https://www.friskissvettis.se/lund)
- [Fitness and group exercise, Gerdahallen website](https://gerdahallen.com/en/)
#### Free outdoor circuit training group
VästerGympa is a free, social outdoor circuit training group with local Swedes and expats living in Lund. Besides English and Swedish, several other languages are also spoken. No experience is needed. The group meets in front of the small supermarket at Örnvägen 62 in Lund on Tuesday and Sunday mornings at 10:00 and on Wednesday evenings at 19:00. The sports sessions last one hour.
- [VästerGympa on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/351087518318058/?fref=ts)
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### Aquatic/water sports
- [Rowing, Lund University Rowing Club](https://www.facebook.com/LundsUniversitetsRoddklubb)
- [Swimming, Högevallsbadet](http://www.hogevall.se/) (indoor swimming pool)
- [Swimming, Delphinenbadet](http://www.actic.se/) (indoor swimming pool)
- [Water polo, LUGI Water Polo Club](https://www.lugiwaterpolo.com/)
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### Ball sports and ball games
- [Badminton, squash and tennis, TL Lund Tennis Club website (in Swedish)](http://atllund.se/)
- [Baseball, Malmö Pilots (in Swedish)](https://www.facebook.com/malmobaseboll/?locale=sv_SE)
- [Basketball, EOS Lund (in Swedish)](https://www.eoslund.se/)
- [Cricket, Lund Cricket Club](https://www.lundcricketclub.org/)
- [Cricket, Malmöhus Cricket Club](https://www.facebook.com/malmohuscricket/)
- [Dodgeball, LUGI Dodgeball](https://lugi.dodgeballsweden.com/)
- [Field hockey, Lunds LHK Nayan](https://www.facebook.com/LundsLandhockeyKlubbNayan/)
- [Football, Lund SK](http://www.lundssk.se/?firstRef)
- [Football, Lunds BoIS (in Swedish)](https://www.lundsbois.se/start/?ID=327285)
- [Football, Lunds BK (in Swedish)](https://www.lundsbk.se/)
- [Handball, LUGI Handboll](http://www.lugihandboll.se/)
- [Netball, Skåne Netball Club (website)](https://skane-netball-club.webnode.com/)
- [Rugby, LUGI Lions Rugby Club](http://lugirugby.com/)
- [Volleyball, Lunds VK](http://www.lundsvk.se/?page_id=410)
- [Ultimate Frisbee, Akka Ultimate Club](http://frisbee.se/)
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### Combat sports
- [Fencing, LUGI Fäktförening (in Swedish)](https://www.lugifaktning.se/)
- [Fencing, Lunds Akademiska Fäktklubb](https://www.lundsafk.se/en/home-2/)
- [Sabre fencing, LEFA](https://lefauif.se/traning/)
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### Cycling
- [Cycling, Lund Cycling Club CK Lunedi (in Swedish)](https://www.facebook.com/CKLunedi/)
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## Outdoor activities
All of our campus locations have a number of jogging and cycling tracks, large open spaces and attractive parks where you can walk, run, cycle or just relax. In Malmö and Helsingborg you are also close to the sea.
- [Lund, sports and outdoor activities – lund.se (in Swedish)](https://lund.se/uppleva-och-gora/idrott-motion-aktiviteter)
- [Malmö, sports and outdoor activities – malmo.se (in Swedish)](https://malmo.se/Uppleva-och-gora/Fritidsaktiviteter/Idrott--traning.html)
- [Helsingborg, sports and outdoor activities – helsingborg.se (in Swedish)](https://helsingborg.se/uppleva-och-gora/anlaggningar-och-sporthallar/)
- [Outdoors and adventure in Skåne – visistskane.com](https://visitskane.com/experiences/outdoors-adventure)
- [Discover Skåneleden, a hiking trail through Skåne – skaneleden.se](https://www.skaneleden.se/en)
## Related links
Sport and exercise are sometimes featured in our student blogs and podcast episodes:
- [Student blogs](https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/online/connect-current-students)
- [Lund University International Podcast](https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/study/connect-us-about-studies/online/lund-university-international-podcast)