Sport
Get active! Find sports-related resources at your library.
Whether it's a biography of your favourite athlete, books about fitness, or something to help you learn more about your favourite sport, we've got you covered.
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Cycling in Christchurch
Resources and information on cycling in Christchurch. The Aotearoa Bike Challenge runs 1 to 28 February.
CINCH: Sports and recreation
Our Community directory CINCH links to local sports courses and organisations.
Sports in the catalogue
More sports in the catalogue
more sports titles in the catalogue
Winter sports
Sporting lists
I want to ride my bicycle. I want to ride my bike.
Philosophy, safety tips, and other insider information on the world of cycling.
Wild: Climbing, Mountaineering and Travel Literature
Some of Jesse's favourite books to do with rock climbing, mountaineering, travel literature and self-help escapist non-fiction.
Biography - Sports
Stories of sporting legends and endurance champs that are awe-inspiring. Learn what motivates them to push their bodies to the limit.
Anthony Wilding
Anthony Wilding was an Olympic medal winning tennis player, who won 11 Grand Slam tennis titles. He was killed in action during WWI.
Memorial Entrance Gates, Lancaster Park
The fascinating history of how Lancaster Park came to have Memorial Entrance Gates.
Bella Button
Isabel Button, champion horse rider and successful trainer whose riding career was cut short by a rule that forbade women from competing.
Xth British Commonwealth Games 1974
The 1974 Commonwealth Games were known as the Friendly Games. They took place in Christchurch from 24 January to 2 February 1974.
