Sports Bulletin: Aug 5-11

By Lauren Hogan, August 5, 2013

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Welcome to the Sports Bulletin, a new web piece which will announce anything and everything sports related in Shanghai. Have a new team you want the city to know about? Looking to recruit players for your squad? Just have something sporty to say? Email urbaneyes@urbanatomy.com with a one paragraph description of your announcement and we’ll get your message in!

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SpinShanghai's Birthday
During the week of August 12-18, head into the studio and score yourself some sweet, sweet prizes. Find out more here.

Beach volleyball and yoga
Every Sunday at the Bund Beach, plus loads more going on. Check it out here.

No Lights no Lycra
Long day at work and all you wanna do is cut loose, shake off the stress and bop around in your briefs? Move aside Tom Cruise, it’s time to hit the lights and break it down. First launched in Melbourne in 2009, No Lights No Lycra (NLNL) is a free-flow boogie movement with no teacher and no technique. Find out more.

Sign-ups underway

ASAS Sign-ups
New season of 7 v 7 football starting September 7. Register by August 16 to get in on the game. Sign up here.

Shanghai Shakedown
The weekend of Sep 6-8, Shanghai is going to throw it down with the guys from Reebok CrossFit MeWellness. Here's the plan:

Welcome Dinner Friday Sep 6
Morning WOD (Workout of the Day), Sat Sep 7
Sunset WOD & BBQ, Sat Sep 7
Boat Party, Sat Sep 7
Bootcamp at NFL Home Field, Sun Sep 8

To sign-up for the event, head here.


Skate Camp
The Iconx Skateboard camp will provide skaters a 5-day workshop, in which participants will be able to visit five different skateparks, receive instruction and supervision on their skills and even take home some skateboard-related goodies, one of which includes a RMB200 certificate to the Iconx skateshop. Runs throughout summer, more details here..

Indoor Lawn Bowling
nforce Arena is putting together indoor lawn bowling every Friday night. For full details, click here.

More certification classes from 3hFIT

Every Sunday from 2-3.30pm, BioDanza Class.

Two new upcoming ACE courses, from September 7-November 3 (90hrs) and an ACE Intensive Course October 29-November 3 (36hrs).

For more info or to register visit their website.

Amazing Maasai Ultra
No time like the present to start looking into October Holiday. This is Kenya's only Ultra marathon (also 21km and 42km options) and supports girls education for the Maasai tribe. Held over the holiday week, you can now sign up for not only the race, but also a full week itinerary package to see all of what Kenya has to offer. More details here.

Upcoming

King of the Court
The next King of the Court monthly football tournament will be held in August. Game play is four aside with unlimited squad substitutions. Games are 9 minutes with 1 minute changeovers. Minimum of 3 games per team. Cost is RMB250 per team. For more info head here.

nforce Arena Fall registration
The ParkTrent Monday Netball League Season II. Starts Sept. 2nd.

The Wednesday Indoor Cricket League Season IV. Starts Sept. 4th.

The Thursday Football League Season II. Starts Sept 5th.

Every Friday night is Bowls night.

The Jinqiao Pearls Junior netball clinic will for run from October for 9 weeks.

The nforce cricket academy will run from Sept. 4th for Level I and II kids.

Deals and weekly events

Happy hour at Yoga garden
Nothing like a little feel-good, do-good for your Friday night. Taught by different teachers, this evening happy hour is donation-based with proceeds benefitting a charity that roates every three months.

Free spins with SpinShanghai
Sign up for SpinShanghai's newsletter and reap in a spinner's delight of deals aka a few free spins. Plus every Friday, come in for their sin spin at 7.30pm and get a free beer (or two) after the ride! They're also now uploading free videos to their site, such as 'Maximize Fat Loss' or 'Perfect Posture', so be sure to check those out too!

Donation Yoga Class in Eco Village
Every Tuesday and Thursday, DARSHANA holds donation-based 1.5 hour long yoga classes in Eco Village. Registration is essential at darshanayogashanghai@gmail.com.

What's new?

Karma Life Yoga opens Laoximen Branch
Check out the new digs.

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