Blackburn Blind Sports provides a space where blind and partially sighted individuals can improve physical and mental health, develop skills, and challenge societal stereotypes. Through inclusive sports, we foster a supportive community that empowers participants to thrive and lead active, fulfilling lives.
Celebrating a Goalball league title—showcasing dedication, skill, and unity.
We offer weekly sports sessions in Blackburn for blind and partially sighted people across the Northwest.
We run goalball, blind tennis, blind football, blind baseball & strength conditioning classes led by trained coaches with experience supporting blind players.
Adapted tennis with audible ball to support tracking and play.
Team sport using sound to track ball and defend goals.
Fitness sessions improving strength, balance, and mobility for blind participants.
Played with an audible ball, using adapted rules for inclusive team play.
Fast-paced five-a-side game using sound cues and team communication.
New sports and activities, such as fencing are added regularly based on interest and availability.
Get in touch with us for more information about our sessions, volunteering, or general enquiries. We’re happy to help.
Blackburn, Lancashire
blackburnblindsports@gmail.com
Phone : +44 7545 762342
We welcome sighted volunteers.