LiveWire has opened applications for its esteemed Talented Athletes Programme, designed to offer unparalleled support and training opportunities to young, promising athletes, completely free of charge.
The Talented Athlete Programme by LiveWire focuses on nurturing athletes over the age of 14, supporting them towards achieving their maximum potential in their chosen sports.
Successful applicants will be awarded a free annual leisure membership, allowing them access to LiveWire’s extensive range of facilities.
As Warrington’s largest provider of leisure services, LiveWire ensures that young athletes on this prestigious programme receive not only facility access but also bespoke training programmes. These programmes are tailored to meet the specific requirements of each athlete’s sport, alongside providing general lifestyle advice to support their overall development.
Warrington Borough Council’s cabinet member for communities, culture and leisure, Cllr Tony Higgins, said: “We are immensely proud to support young athletes in Warrington, providing them with the resources and guidance needed to progress in their sporting journey. The Talented Athletes Programme is about enabling local talent to thrive and reach new heights.
“Many young athletes who have joined the programme have gone on to represent Warrington at regional and even national levels, showcasing the positive impact of our support on their athletic journeys. Make sure you apply for the programme before the closing deadline.”
Applications are welcomed from both previous and new candidates, with a deadline of Friday 15 November.
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Reside in or represent a sports club in Warrington
- Compete in a sport recognised by Sport England
- Be aged 14 or over
- Ideally, represent their county or country at Junior or Senior level
For further information or to apply, interested parties are encouraged to contact Rebecca Worswick at LiveWire – rworswick@livewirewarrington.org
