Bedford

Although Bedford doesn't actually have a professional football team, it is a sporty town, particularly for rowing. Many of the sports facilties and activities taking place happen in the many Bedford parks such as Beford Park, Russell Park, Allen Park and Addison Howard Park. These parks in Bedford have 11 a side football pitches, cricket squares, bowling greens, tennis courts and more. In fact Bedford Council alone runs 46 grass football pitches, a 3G sports pitch, two Rugby pitches, ten cricket squares and four rounders pitches.

There are also numerous schools in Bedford which hire out the facilities to the local community clubs and groups, such as Bedford School, Bedford High School and Biddenham International Sports College. They are all offer enviable sports facilities including multi-use sports hall for Badminton, 5 a side football, cricket nets, multi-use astroturf pitches and much more. In fact there are plenty of sports halls in Bedford and 100's of activities taking place each week in the various parks, leisure centres and schools in Bedford.