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Sports & Fitness Events in Exeter

174 upcoming sports & fitness events

Exeter offers a refreshing blend of traditional sporting pursuits and modern fitness challenges. Nestled in Devon, the city’s active spirit is evident across its diverse venues. From the historic grounds where local teams compete to innovative spaces like Hybrid Quarters, there's always an opportunity to get involved. Whether you're drawn to the camaraderie of a local match at Exmouth Rugby Football Club or seeking a new challenge along the Bridgewater and Taunton Canal, Exeter’s sports and fitness scene welcomes everyone. Discover events that celebrate community spirit and a healthy lifestyle, reflecting the city’s enduring connection to outdoor activity and athletic endeavour.

As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 174 upcoming sports & fitness events in Exeter, Devon, including 18 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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Welcome Week - Football & Futsal Tasters (14/09-18/09) at University of Exeter Sport ParkFREE
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Welcome Week - Football & Futsal Tasters (14/09-18/09)

📍 University of Exeter Sport Park

TASTER SPIN SESSION (14/09/26) at Studio 1, Streatham Sports Park
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TASTER SPIN SESSION (14/09/26)

📍 Studio 1, Streatham Sports Park

ROWING Welcome Week Taster Sessions at Erg RoomFREE
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ROWING Welcome Week Taster Sessions

📍 Erg Room

EUMHC Hockey Trials 1A at University of Exeter Sports ParkFREE
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EUMHC Hockey Trials 1A

📍 University of Exeter Sports Park

Welcome Week Taster Session Monday 14th at Vic Ambler Golf Centre, Streatham Campus
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Welcome Week Taster Session Monday 14th

📍 Vic Ambler Golf Centre, Streatham Campus

BUCS Fresher Trials at Sports Hall, Streatham Campus, ExeterFREE
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BUCS Fresher Trials

📍 Sports Hall, Streatham Campus, Exeter

University of Exeter Ladies Hockey Club Trials at Water Pitch, University of Exeter Sports ParkFREE
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University of Exeter Ladies Hockey Club Trials

📍 Water Pitch, University of Exeter Sports Park

BUCS Freshers Trials at Sports Hall, Streatham Campus, ExeterFREE
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BUCS Freshers Trials

📍 Sports Hall, Streatham Campus, Exeter

Monday Group Run - Welcome Week at Bottom of Stocker RoadFREE
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Monday Group Run - Welcome Week

📍 Bottom of Stocker Road

Women's Rugby Taster Session (Monday 14 September) at 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports ParkFREE
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Women's Rugby Taster Session (Monday 14 September)

📍 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports Park

Boxing Taster Session at Sports Hall, Streatham Sports ParkFREE
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Boxing Taster Session

📍 Sports Hall, Streatham Sports Park

UOETRC Touch Rugby Taster Session 1 (Tuesday 15/09 @9-11AM) at 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports ParkFREE
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UOETRC Touch Rugby Taster Session 1 (Tuesday 15/09 @9-11AM)

📍 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports Park

Noble Marine UK RS 200 National Championships 2026 at Royal Torbay Yacht Club
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Noble Marine UK RS 200 National Championships 2026

📍 Royal Torbay Yacht Club

BUCS Freshers Trials at Sports Hall, Streatham Sports ParkFREE
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BUCS Freshers Trials

📍 Sports Hall, Streatham Sports Park

Snooker & Pool Taster Tuesday 15 September at Allstars Sports Bar Exeter
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Snooker & Pool Taster Tuesday 15 September

📍 Allstars Sports Bar Exeter

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WOMEN'S ONLY ROAD TASTER RIDE at Bottom of forum hillFREE
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WOMEN'S ONLY ROAD TASTER RIDE

📍 Bottom of forum hill

University of Exeter Rugby League Tuesday Taster Session at 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports ParkFREE
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University of Exeter Rugby League Tuesday Taster Session

📍 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports Park

Boxing Taster Women’s Only at Sports Hall, Streatham Sports ParkFREE
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Boxing Taster Women’s Only

📍 Sports Hall, Streatham Sports Park

TUESDAY RUN CLUB (15/09/26) at University of Exeter Forum Building
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TUESDAY RUN CLUB (15/09/26)

📍 University of Exeter Forum Building

Indian Dance Class
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Indian Dance Class

⛳️Freshers Pub Golf ⛳️ at Bottom of forum hillFREE
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⛳️Freshers Pub Golf ⛳️

📍 Bottom of forum hill

PIZZA AND PINTS SOCIAL at Core exeterFREE
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PIZZA AND PINTS SOCIAL

📍 Core exeter

Tuesday St Lukes Swim - Welcome Week at St. Luke's Pool, St. Luke's CampusFREE
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Tuesday St Lukes Swim - Welcome Week

📍 St. Luke's Pool, St. Luke's Campus

Returners trials at 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports ParkFREE
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Returners trials

📍 3G Rubber Crumb Pitch, University of Exeter Sports Park

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Sports & Fitness Events in Exeter — Complete Guide

Discover the vibrant sports & fitness scene in Exeter with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates sports & fitness events from across Exeter, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.

Whether you're looking for tonight's sports & fitness events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best sports & fitnessexperiences Exeter has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many sports & fitness events are on in Exeter?

There are currently 170+ upcoming sports & fitness events in Exeter. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming sports & fitness in the city.

Are there free sports & fitness events in Exeter?

Yes — 18 of the current sports & fitness listings in Exeter are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.

Where can I find sports & fitness events in Exeter this weekend?

Browse this weekend's sports & fitness events in Exeter at /exeter/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.

How do I book tickets for sports & fitness events in Exeter?

Every sports & fitness listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.

How often are sports & fitness listings updated on EventsList?

We pull in new sports & fitness events for Exeter three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.

Sports & Fitness Events in Exeter — Your Complete Guide

Sports events in Exeter span everything from elite professional fixtures to community fun runs, charity swims and local sports days. Whether you're a dedicated sports fan, a casual participant, or a parent looking for active family activities, Exeter's sporting calendar has something for everyone.

The city's professional teams play regularly at home throughout the season, and attending a live match remains one of the most electric experiences any city has to offer. Beyond the big stadiums, Exeter has a thriving grassroots sports scene — amateur football leagues, running clubs, cycling sportives, martial arts competitions, swimming galas, and athletics meetings all fill the diary.

Participation events are particularly popular: 5K charity runs, obstacle course races, open-water swims, and cycling events with mass participation draw thousands of residents each year. These events combine the buzz of sporting competition with a strong community and charitable spirit.

Fitness classes and bootcamps held in parks and community centres are a staple of the Exeter sports calendar, particularly during spring and summer. Many are free or low-cost, making regular exercise accessible for people at all income levels. Whether you want to watch, compete, or simply get moving, Exeter's sports events are a great place to start.