jogscotland

jogscotland is for everyone 🫶 No matter your age, shape, speed or fitness level, everyone is welcome and no one gets left behind 🤝 Find a group near you 👇 https://lnkd.in/esDC2ScD

Happy New Year! 🎉 Make 2025 a year to remember with jogscotland 👟 https://lnkd.in/eV_Fx5bk #KeepMovingForward

We've Moved 🏡 As of today (2 Dec) we are now based at our new premises at Peffermill. Please note our new postal address 📬: Laurie Liddell Clubhouse, 42 Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LL Read more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e5jEZYuM

📣 We're delighted to launch the first-ever jogscotland programme strategy, 'Keep Moving Forward'. This strategy will help jogscotland to reach its full potential as Scotland's recreational running and jogging network, with a focus on the physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing of our joggers. We wouldn't be here without our amazing, selfless, and inspirational Jog Leaders, and we can't deliver this strategy without more of their passion and energy. We're extremely grateful for the longstanding support of SAMH. Their continued belief and support in jogscotland is tremendous, and we are proud to be part of one of the most impactful partnerships in Scottish sport and physical activity. Read more, and download a copy of the strategy at the link below 👇: https://lnkd.in/eDignJfb sportscotland | Colin Hutchison | Billy Watson | David Ovens | Robert Nesbitt | Jo Stevens | Francesca Snitjer | Erin Gillen | Tina Hodge | Kirsty Stewart | Kirsty Ewen | Ryan Wood | Nina Allinson | Morven Bruce | Brand Oath | Julie Shaw-Binns | Bernie Shaw-Binns

LAUNCH 🚀 | Keep Moving Forward We’re delighted to publish jogscotland’s new strategy for 2024-2027, Keep Moving Forward. For over 20 years jogscotland has provided a community health & wellbeing programme that gets people active, and keeps them active. Our new strategy sets out a clear direction for growth as we look to secure the programme's future for the next 20 years. We are grateful for our continued partnership with SAMH, which has been crucial to the development of this strategy and will play a key role in it's delivery. Read more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eDHUm5Cw #KeepMovingForward sportscotland

WE'RE MOVING 🏠 After a number of years at Caledonia House in South Gyle, Edinburgh, we are moving our head office to Peffermill in the south east of the city. Part of the University of Edinburgh, our new location will see us located within one of the premier sporting facilities in the city. We will be in our new home from next Monday 2 December, and all correspondence should be directed here from that date 📬 Read more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e5jEZYuM

What a fantastic night we had on Saturday for our 2024 4J Studios Ltd Annual Awards ✨ Congratulations once again to all our nominees and our 4 winners: ✨ Monkton Milers ✨ Marc Fairbairn (PAACE Yourself) ✨ George Findlay (Anster Allsorts) ✨ Charlie Wood (Insch jogscotland) Read more about our winners ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/ebGM8ug2 #4Jawards

#WorldMenopauseDay | JogForfar "We have a members meet once a month and one of our runners, a GP, has also given a menopause talk, "We set up a Facebook group specifically for JogForfar Menopause Matters, where everyone shares info and resources, "We encourage discussions on the run and everything from incontinence to boob health is discussed among other things!" Find out more about our #MenopauseFriendly Jog Groups 👇 https://lnkd.in/eBCJA3jN #MenopauseMatters

#WorldMenopauseDay | Jiggly Joggers "I’m 45 and peri, I've had irregular periods for over a year and had to take a break for a while as I just didn’t have the energy to run and I was embarrassed about letting people down, "I eventually spoke to Elaine (Jiggly founder) and she managed to give me the confidence to get back out, I walked at first and now I’m half way through leading a couch to 5k group." Find out more about our #MenopauseFriendly Jog Groups 👇 https://lnkd.in/eBCJA3jN #MenopauseMatters

In August, the Kirkcaldy Wizards put on a 5k in memory of leader and friend, Derek Adamson, who sadly passed away earlier this year. For the event, Derek’s dad donated all of Derek’s medals from over the years, so that every finisher could receive one 🏅 Over 130 runners took part, with the event raising over £1000 for Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland. Read more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/exZbxXsG