Pre Season Training - Booking Now Open
OVER 18? LOVE SPORT? GET BACK IN THE ZONE AND PREPARE YOURSELF FOR THE SEASON AHEAD
Whether you're a student, graduate or have been working for a while, Pre Season Training (PST) is an unmissable training event here to envision and equip you as you share your faith with your teammates. Or perhaps you're looking into who Jesus is and how Christianity is relevant to you as a sportsperson, why not attend seminars aimed at answering your questions.
Specific Pray, Play and Say training sessions, seminars and sport are all on offer, giving you the freedom to tailor the event to best serve you and prepare you to:
Pray for your teammates
Play in a way that honours God
Say something of the Good News of Jesus
There is also a 'Going to Uni' stream including seminars, discussions and talks, ideal for those venturing into the exciting and challenging world of University. If that's you, take the opportunity to chat and play sport with current students, meet your University Pray Play Say Group Leaders and find out how you can be involved in the Christians in Sport mission at Uni.
Kick start your season with PST to prepare for the mission ahead alongside like minded sportspeople.
WHO: Over 18s with a passion for sport
WHEN: 28th - 30th August 2010. Registration from 9.30am for 11am Start. Finish 4pm
WHERE: All Nations Christian College, Easneye, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8LX
COST: £60 Full board incl. camping space, food and your attendance at seminars,
training and sports sessions.
£75 Full board incl. shared accommodation in college residents, food and your
attendance at seminars, training and sports sessions.
BOOK NOW: Download the booking form below and email to training@christiansinsport.org.uk or post to the office. To chat to someone in the office regarding the event please call the office on 01869 255 630 or email training@christiansinsport.org.uk.
PROGRAMME
See final details PDF below for details on sessions available.
TRANSPORT TO PRE SEASON TRAINING
All Nations is situated 1/2 mile at the top of a long drive, on the edge of the village of Stanstead Abbotts, near Ware in Hertfordshire, UK.
By Road
All Nations Christian College, Easneye, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8LX. The All Nations Christian College website displays a map of the local area for your use. Please be aware that most satnav's are unreliable for getting to allnations' main entrance so use the map too!
From the M25/A10
Travelling clockwise - Take Junction 25 (A10 Cambridge/Enfield/Hertford). Follow the A10 northbound for approximately 7 miles. Take the turn off the A10 marked A414 Harlow/Chelmsford/Ware (South), and follow A414 signs to large roundabout with several exits. At this roundabout, take the B181 to Stanstead Abbotts. Go straight through the village over the railway (passing St Margaret's station on your left) and at the end of the High Street turn left at a mini roundabout onto Cappell Lane. The college drive is approximately half a mile down this road, on the right hand side as you leave the village.
Travelling anti-clockwise - Take Junction 27 for the M11 North and follow the directions below.
From the M11
Exit at Junction 7 (Harlow), follow the A414 for approximately 5 miles (8km) through Harlow, out the other side towards Hertford and then exit onto the B181 for Stanstead Abbotts. As you come into the village, at the roundabout, turn right onto Cappell Lane. The college drive is approximately half a mile down this road, on the right hand side as you leave the village.
From Dover
Follow the A2 towards London, take the M2 until you reach the M25 motorway. Taking the M25 anti-clockwise towards the M11 and the A10, and then follow instructions from the M25 as above.
From M1/A1
Either follow the directions around the M25 as above, or make your way across country to the A10 and follow the instructions as above. Make sure you take the correct turn off the A10 for the A414 - there are two!
By Rail
From Liverpool Street Station in London, take the Hertford East line to St. Margaret's Station, Hertfordshire (approx. 45mins). Note that there is more than one St Margaret's station in the UK. The College is two miles from the station. Taxis are available from both Ware and St Margaret's stations if required. We will be doing pick ups from the station and will coordinating this nearer the time.
By Air
The closest airports by road are Stansted (22 miles) and Luton (39 miles), and by train, Gatwick and Heathrow. Some help is given below, or you can investigate internet directions from each place.
From Gatwick take a train to London Victoria. Take the Victoria Line Underground to Tottenham Hale (or Seven Sisters) and then take a train to St. Margaret's station.
From Heathrow take the Piccadilly Line Underground to Finsbury Park Station. Change to the Victoria Line Underground to get to Tottenham Hale and then take a train to St Margaret's station. Alternatively, the Greenline Bus 724 (Heathrow to Stansted Airport) leaves from Heathrow Central Bus Station and makes stops at Stanstead Abbotts and Ware.
From Stansted Airport a train and bus service is available. Check with the airport ticket office for details. The Stanstead Express stopping train goes to Roydon, about 5 miles from college, from where you can take a taxi.
Travel via public transport from Luton airport requires a lot of work and we would only recommend this airport if car / taxi transport is available.
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