Big Try-athalon Event - Sunday 22nd June
- emmasear44
- Jun 15
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 15
Dear Members,
This is to alert you and your membership of an event that is taking place this month at The Twickenham Stoop organised by Sport Parkinsons on Sunday 22 June.
Sport Parkinson’s annual Try-Athlon event to get more people active with Parkinson’s It is an event with lots of things for everyone including family, and friends. It covers a lot of physical activities to try and promises to be an exciting day for everyone.
The ‘Try’ activities are a mix of walking sports, seated and standing exerciseactivities.
The walking sports include:
● Netball
● Cricket
● Tennis
● Rugby
● Football
The seated and standing activities include:
● Shadow/non-contact boxing
● Golf
● Nordic walking
● Table tennis
● Rowing
● Pilates
● Singing
● Dancing
● Static bike cycling
● and many more
There will be an ‘Expert Zone’ where visitors can meet industry professionals including:
● The PDNSA (Parkinson’s Nurses)
● Charities
● Leading tech companies
● Dieticians
● Reflexologists
There will be stage in the ‘Experts Zone’ hosting:
● Latest research projects and developments
● Standing and seated workouts
● A karaoke band for you to sing & dance
● Parkinson’s specific dietary advice
Also attached is a couple of flyers you might find useful, please circulate across your networks.
Regards
Jan -
Jan Williams |
Local Volunteer Officer ‑ London |
Parkinson's UK |


