Football Fans in Training Coming To Blackpool

Blackpool FC Community Trust is delighted to announce it will be delivering a brand new weekly programme called Football Fans in Training starting on Thursday 20th September.

Football Fans in Training (FFIT), which is being delivered in partnership with the Scottish Professional Football League Trust, is a 13-week programme designed to improve health and increase physical activity for males and is delivered at Bloomfield Road.

The 13 week programme includes an initial health check on the first session, with 13 weekly sessions being split between classroom health and education and physical activity sessions. The session starts at 18.00pm until 19.30pm and the group will be meeting at the main entrance, 15 minutes before the session.

Blackpool FC Community Trust, Health Officer, Nathan Davies has encouraged anyone who is wanting to lose weight or generally improve their health and wellbeing to get in touch. Nathan said, “The main aims of FFIT is to increase knowledge of diet and nutrition and improve lifestyle choices. Other aims include increasing physical activity amongst participants and reduce weight and waist measurements.”

Male participants, aged 35-66, are eligible to take part in this programme if they have a BMI of 28+ or a waist size of 38+ inches.

For further information or to register an interest about the Football Fans in Training (FFIT) programme please contact Nathan Davies:

E: Nathan.davies@bfcct.co.uk

T: 01253 348691

Booking is essential