Topical this week:
1. RENOVATION AND EXTENTION AT UNISPORT TÖÖLÖ FACILITIES HAS BEGUN
2. NEW SQUASH LEAGUED WILL BEGIN IN DECEMBER
3. EXCEPTIONS IN THE UNISPORT’S SPORT CENTERS OPENING HOURS IN TURN OF THE YEAR
4. CITY OF ESPOO OFFERS SUPERVISED FITNESS ACTIVITIES ALSO WITHOUT ADVANCE REGISTRATION
5. AALTO PREDATORS WILL BEGIN OPERATION
1. RENOVATION AND EXTENTION AT UNISPORT TÖÖLÖ FACILITIES HAS BEGUN
The renovations at UniSport Töölö have begun from the gym extension.
The renovation will affect the services in following manner:
• The gym will be open until November 18th 2012.
• Group training, courses and regular practice times for the group training room will continue until December 2nd 2012.
• UniSport Töölö will be closed between December 3rd 2012 – January 6th 2013.
The City Centre and Meilahti campuses will try to take into consideration customers from Töölö in their Christmas timetables for group training. Further information(in Finnish).
2. NEW SQUASH LEAGUE WILL BEGIN IN DECEMBER
UniSport is starting a new squash league in December. The league will be played in the divisions each composed of 3-4 players. Each player will play against other players only once. The players will agree on the date and time by themselves and are also responsible for booking the place and the expenses. The registration for the league should be done prior to 22nd Nov. Read more about the squash league here (in Finnish only): You can also contact directly Erkki Somervuo (erkki.somervuo@helsinki.fi) for more information in English.
3. EXCEPTIONS IN THE UNISPORT’S SPORT CENTERS OPENING HOURS IN TURN OF THE YEAR
Friday 30th Nov: All sport centers are closed at 17.00
Thursday 6th Dec: All sports centers are closed
24.-25th Dec: All sports centers are closed
Wednesday 26th Dec: All sports centers are open between 12.00-18.00
Monday 31st Dec: All sports centers are closed at 18.00
Tuesday 1st Jan 2013: All sports centers are closed
Norssi at Viikki is closed during weeks 50-01
4. CITY OF ESPOO OFFERS SUPERVISED FITNESS ACTIVITIES ALSO WITHOUT ADVANCE REGISTRATION
City of Espoo is organizing supervised fitness activities also without advance registration. Activities available include instructions for gym equipment, aquatics with a single payment and different physical activity try-outs. See the locations, prices and times here. (in Finnish only)
5. AALTO PREDATORS WILL BEGIN OPERATION
Aalto University’s own American football team has been established and will begin the operation on Wednesday 14th of Nov by holding a first practice session. The aim is to participate to higher education’s American football league played in late winter 2013. The team is looking players studying in the Aalto University. Everyone is welcomed regardless to gender, age and fitness.
The practice will be held at UniSport City Center Campus (address Fabianinkatu 33) at 17.30-18.30. You should take with you indoor shoes, a training outfit and a drinking bottle. First, the basics of the game will be introduced without helmets or other gears. You can just come and watch. American football won’t leave anyone cold! Further information here.