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  • 34 St Lawrence Quay, Salford Quays
    Salford
    M50 3XT
  • 0161 872 1990
  • pridegames.org
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Pride Games

Pride Games

PrideGames is an annual tournament of sporting events for LGBT people. Sports featured include Athletics, Running, Swimming, Water Polo, Canoeing, Rugby, Men's and Women's Football, Badminton, Dancing, Archery, Mountain Biking, Aquathlon, Sailing, Kayaking, Youth Games and the famous Bell Boat Regatta!

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Pride Games Success

Pride Games Success

Sunday, 28th September 08

Pride Games began with a Mountain Biking expedition from Sheffield to Manchester over two days and it was timed to arrive back in Alexandra Park at the Games first ever opening community festival. There was rapturous appaulse and cheers as the bikers arrival signalled the start of the 5k run and charity fundraising community relays. One man ran all three legs of a communiuty relay in three different outfits, yet only one leek!! Forty two families anjoyed the busy family zone, Salford Reds professional rugby palyes helped us try rugby league, the climbing wall attrated a very broad crowd from the local area and there was some great food and coffee by the MooCow Boys, Shaun and Mike. Sunday eveing saw a swim session and our first Scottish Ceilidh (country dancing).

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Tuesday, 7th October

Manchester Prairie Dogs @ Thompsons Arms, 21 Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3LZ

Manchester Prairie Dogs Line Dance Club was established over 11 years ago. The clubs membership is drawn mainly, but not exclusively, from the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual and Transgender community, but membership is open to all - regardless of sexual orientation, ethnic origin, age or gender.

The club provides weekly line dance sessions and organises a range of social activities. Tonight, they meet at the Thompsons Arms. visit www.manchesterprairiedogs.co.uk
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times: 7.30pm - 10.30pm. door tax: £3 guests / £2 members. First visit free!

 

Northern Wave Swimming Club @ Moss Side Leisure Centre, Manchester

One of the largest and most successful LGBT swimming and water polo clubs in Europe. For all levels of ability, from beginners and improvers through to masters. A friendly bunch with regular social events, great coaching, overseas trips and a nice atmosphere. The sky's the limit! www.northernwave.org
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times: 8pm - 10pm. door tax: £2.50 - £3.50. £1 concession for unwaged and full time students.

 

Northern Flight Badminton @ George Carnall Leisure Centre, Manchester

A successful competitive badminton group for gay men, that meets weekly.
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times: 8pm - 10pm. door tax: £5 per session

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Pride Games 2008 : Medals

Pride Games 2008 : Medals
Sunday, 14 September 2008

It may be all about the participation rather than winning, but the odd medal doesn't hurt!

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