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Come and try Walking ball sports 21 May 2025

Do ball sports seem unapproachable or physically too demanding? Welcome to try Walking ball sports! You get to experience the competitive excitement as well as the sense of community of team ball sports at walking speed.

CampusSport organises a Walking ball sports event on Wed 21 May 2025 at 11 am – 4 pm at Educarium sports hall (Assistentinkatu 5, Turku). We will experiment with walking versions of basketball (at 11 am – 11.45 am), floorball 3 vs. 3 (at 2 pm – 2.45 pm) and indoor football (at 3 pm – 3.45 pm). You can participate in as many sports as you want to. The event is free and all the students and staff members of the universities in Turku are welcome to join. You do not have to pay the CampusSport sports fee in order to participate.

Walking ball sports are an easy and fun way of exercising. You can only walk, running is prohibited. The risk of injury is low because the pace is slow. You do not need to have a high level of physical fitness in order to participate and there is no need to be afraid of fast-moving situations. You do not need to have previous experience in the sports. You get to learn the rules of the sports while playing. More experienced players are also welcome to join in and try a familiar sport from a new perspective.

No enrolment in advance. Come into the sports hall 15 minutes in advance. The host wears a read CampusSport t-shirt. Instructions on how to find the sports hall as well as the information on the dressing rooms is available on page Educarium. You can wear normal everyday clothes, but you can also wear sportswear if you want to. No shoes