SUP for Sustainability
Our students join us on Saturday 30 August 2025 for a Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) and canal clean-up session on Leiden’s canals with Plastic Soup Surfer Merijn Tinga.
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Summer Opening Hours and Adjusted Group Class Schedule
Due to the summer holidays, adjusted opening hours and a modified group class schedule will apply at the University Sports Centre (USC). These changes vary by location. We encourage all members to check the USC Leiden App for the most up-to-date overview of available group classes.
Read moreSummer Tennis Courses 2025 – Registration opens 16 June
Want to improve your tennis skills this summer? Join our popular summer tennis courses! Across four weeks, we offer intensive lessons for beginners, advanced players, and everyone in between. The sessions are led by instructor Janneke and take place at the University Sports Centre. Registration starts on Monday 16 June at 10.00.
Read moreStudent referee concludes season at Dutch Student Championship in Eindhoven
On 16 and 17 May, the Dutch Student Ice Hockey Championship (Nationaal Studenten Kampioenschap) took place in Eindhoven. Among the officials was Filip, a student-athlete from Leiden University, who trains at the University Sports Centre and combines his academic studies with a career in sports officiating.
Read moreLooking back: ICONS Dance Show a double sold-out success
In May, the University Sports Centre transformed into a vibrant stage for the annual USC Dance Show: ICONS. Across two completely sold-out performances, audiences were treated to 17 spectacular dance acts, each inspired by legendary figures from the world of music and film.
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