Walking Hockey for Clubs

A guide that supports clubs to offer Walking Hockey, from preparing and promoting sessions through to session ideas and simple rules. Click the title to download.
An free online portal where clubs can personalise marketing materials like posters and social media content to support with promotion of your sessions
Access a range of coaching videos, activity cards and resources. To provide your coach with a variety of content to help create an enjoyable environment, tailored towards the individuals attending, to ultimately keep them coming back week after week.
Walking Hockey is exactly as the name suggests - you play
Hockey, walking. It’s designed to help people keep an active lifestyle
regardless of age, health and ability, as well as getting those back into
hockey who had to stop due to injuries or other reasons.
Over 40 clubs in
England have already offered Walking Hockey sessions to their players and local
communities.
How to get your club involved?
To support clubs England
Hockey have invested in an online management system that allows clubs to manage
and promote their Walking Hockey sessions. Along with being easy to be found by
potential players. You can view the site at
To access the site,
please email melanie.hart@englandhockey.co.uk who will
send you your clubs bespoke sign up link for ClubSpark so your club can create a
free account. You will then receive guidance on how to register your sessions
on the site.
Support for your club to deliver
To support clubs we
have provided a number of tools to help you promote and run your sessions,
including:
- New Online Management System - To make it effortless for you to
register, manage and promote your Walking Hockey sessions. Along with being
found by potential players
- Walking Hockey Club Support Guide: A guide that supports clubs to offer
Walking Hockey, from preparing and promoting sessions through to session ideas
and simple rules.
- Marketing Portal: An online portal where clubs
can personalise Walking Hockey Hockey marketing materials like posters and
social media content to support with promotion of your sessions.
- Relationship Manager Support: Don’t forget to catch up with your local Relationship Manager to share your ideas and they can provide bespoke advice and guidance to make the most of Back to Hockey. Their contact details can be found here.
Benefits of Walking Hockey to Clubs
There can be great
benefits for clubs in offering Walking Hockey and here are some that you have
told us about: