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University of Nottingham at the 2026 SRFU Awards

21 May 2026

2026 University Rugby Awards recognise a number of Nottingham representatives

The 2026 University Rugby Awards took place at Sixways Stadium in Worcester on Tuesday 5 May and University of Nottingham students and staff picked up 3 awards on the night.

University of Nottingham athletes at the 2026 BUCS Outdoor Athletics Championships

18 May 2026

Nottingham athletes secure multiple medals at 2026 BUCS Outdoor Athletics Championships

The University of Nottingham’s athletics team delivered another impressive performance at the 2026 BUCS Outdoor Athletics Championships, returning home with medals across track, field, and para-athletics events, competing against some of the country’s strongest university competitors.

University of Nottingham athletes at the 2026 BUCS Team Swimming Championships

18 May 2026

Historic first BUCS title for Nottingham swimmers

The University of Nottingham competed at the 2026 BUCS Swimming Team Championships, and registered a historic performance to win the championship final.

University of Nottingham athletes at the 2026 BUCS Rowing Regatta

15 May 2026

Nottingham athletes take home 5 medals at the 2026 BUCS Rowing Regatta

University of Nottingham athletes competed at the 2026 BUCS Rowing Regatta and took home 5 medals after four days of intense racing.

University of Nottingham Sport at the 2026 BUCS Weightlifting Championships

11 May 2026

Nottingham weightlifters bring home largest medal haul from the 2026 BUCS Championships

Nottingham athletes remain a force to be reckoned with at the 2026 BUCS Weightlifting & Para-Powerlifting Championships, taking home the largest medal haul of the event.

University of Nottingham Sport at the 2026 BUCS Canoe Slalom Championships

8 May 2026

Another successful season completed at the 2026 BUCS Canoe Slalom Championships

Another successful weekend on the water completes an incredible canoe season for Nottingham at the 2026 BUCS Canoe Slalom Championships.

University of Nottingham Sport at the 2026 BUCS Powerlifting Championships

5 May 2026

Podium places for University of Nottingham powerlifters at BUCS Championships

Nottingham powerlifting athletes bring home two silver medals and second place overall from the 2026 BUCS Championships.

Ed Smale - University of Nottingham Sport Scholar

7 April 2026

Scholar In Focus: Ed Smale

British weightlifting champion Ed Smale has become an accomplished scholar at Nottingham, and is currently working towards a PhD in Chemistry. A four-time BUCS champion and multiple-time British champion we sat Ed down to discuss his journey

2026 Table Tennis England National Championships at the University of Nottingham

6 April 2026

National table tennis championships sees student and alumni success

The 2026 Table Tennis England Mark Bates Ltd. Senior National Championships took place at the University of Nottingham across the weekend of the 20th to 22nd March.

University of Nottingham at the 2026 BUCS Canoe Sprint Championships

3 April 2026

Winning streak for canoe athletes extended on the water

University of Nottingham athletes extend winning streak at the 2026 BUCS Canoe Sprint Championships, bringing home an impressive medal haul.

University of Nottingham Cheerleaders at the 2026 British Open Nationals 2026

2 April 2026

University of Nottingham Cheerleaders become National Champions at ICC British Open Nationals 2026

The University of Nottingham's Cheerleading athletes - so often seen supporting others - have claimed a national title of their own for the first time in four years.

Men's Football celebrate their 2026 Championship win

26 March 2026

University of Nottingham secure five national championships including a historic first for Men’s Football

University of Nottingham teams secured five national championships at BUCS Big Wednesday, including a historic first gold for Men's Football.

University of Nottingham Women's Hockey celebrate their 2025 Championship win

23 March 2026

Redemption, records and rivalries: Nottingham heads to BUCS Big Wednesday 2026

The top UK University for team sport, the University of Nottingham, are gearing up for a landmark showing at the pinnacle event of the university team sport season this Wednesday.

Sean Chigumba University of Nottingham Wheelchair Basketball Sport Scholar

22 March 2026

Scholar In Focus: Sean Chigumba

Sport scholar and Electrical Engineering student Sean Chigumba and his team mates will be competing for a National Championship at BUCS Big Wednesday. We spoke to Sean to find out more.

University of Nottingham Archery Club at the 2026 BUCS Indoor Championships

21 March 2026

Archery club hit the target at BUCS Indoor Championships

The University of Nottingham's Archery Club celebrated a highly successful day at the 2026 BUCS Indoor Archery Finals, securing multiple gold medals across both team and individual events.

Tabitha Tooms - University of Nottingham Sport Scholar - Netball

16 March 2026

Scholar In Focus: Tabitha Tooms

Being a team captain, University of Nottingham sport scholar and third year student Tabitha Tooms has played a key part in the University of Nottingham Netball Club's resurgence this season.

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