funetics delivers Commonwealth Games legacy
funetics programme using B2022 funding to help more people engage with sport and physical activity in England
England Athletics’ funetics programme is helping local people and communities to get active and play sport off the back of the Commonwealth Games thanks to funding and support from Sport England and the National Lottery.
Sport England announces £6.5million new investment
funetics has been chosen by Sport England to support thousands of children and young people to experience athletics as a legacy to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Importance of legacy
Here we talk about our importance of this legacy initiative and why it is fundamental to athletics and especially children and young people.
Legacy outcomes
Our vision for funetics and this legacy initiative is ambitious, exciting and puts children and young people first.
Legacy engagement
Our strategy for engagement in the legacy initiative is multi-facetted and in the spirit of our vision for athletics for children and young people
Legacy holiday camps
Engaging with our local delivery partners, host a number of funetics holiday camps across England:
- Parks and open spaces
- Leisure and cultural venues
- Athletics track and field clubs
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Working with Active Wellbeing Society we enable families to engage with funetics in their local park, open space or back garden at zero cost and at times that suit the family.
"This investment will enable us to give more children the opportunity to experience and enjoy athletics for the first time through funetics."