{"id":29343,"date":"2015-11-24T10:53:35","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T10:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=29343"},"modified":"2015-11-24T10:53:35","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T10:53:35","slug":"sport-cardiff-tackles-gender-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2015\/11\/24\/sport-cardiff-tackles-gender-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"Sport Cardiff tackles gender gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sport Cardiff has launched a new campaign to increase the number of women taking regular physical exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Campaign Girls Together plans to organise women only sport sessions to tackle the gender divide in physical activity in Wales.<\/p>\n<p>Sessions will include activities for any level and age group, ranging from traditional sports such as netball, football and rugby to alternative fitness activities such as glow in the dark circuits and social running groups.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29347\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Running.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29347\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Running.jpg\" alt=\"Sport, Cardiff, Women, Gender\" width=\"480\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Running.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Running-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29347\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Running.jpg\" alt=\"Sport, Cardiff, Women, Gender\" width=\"480\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Running.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Running-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Two women run the marathon. Girls Together plans to create social running groups to increase the number of running women in Cardiff. Photo: Creative Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Campaign co-ordinator Fay Benningwood says, \u201cThe aim is that the women and girls of Cardiff get together to increase their physical activity uptake in a friendly environment with like-minded people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The precise timetable will be released on Sports Cardiff\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardiffmet.ac.uk\/about\/sport\/sportcardiff\/Pages\/default.aspx\"><u>website<\/u><\/a> over the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new campaign by Sport Cardiff helps women get active <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":326,"featured_media":29347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[5142,5143,3995,5144,4572,1627],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-29343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-active-life","tag-gender-divide","tag-gender-gap","tag-girls","tag-physical-activity","tag-sport-cardiff","tag-women"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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