Cumbria Sports Awards return in 2027 with nominations open

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Nominations are open for the Cumbria Sports Awards ceremony at Energus in Workington on 15 April 2027.

The Cumbria Sports Awards ceremony will take place at Energus in Workington on Thursday, 15 April 2027. The event is hosted by BBC radio presenter Mike Zeller and held in partnership with Active Cumbria, an organisation working with groups committed to increasing participation in physical activity and sport.

Nominations are now open for the awards. The event recognises a wide range of sporting achievement and contribution, with categories covering breakthrough stars through to outstanding contributions. The awards celebrate people, clubs, organisations and projects that are helping sport to thrive at every level across Cumbria, including volunteers, coaches, officials and community champions.

Fibrus, a full fibre broadband company, is returning as headline sponsor for a third consecutive year. Richard Johnston, senior manager at Active Cumbria, said the awards provide an opportunity to recognise the sporting talent, dedication and achievement across the county. 'If someone has inspired you, supported others, or helped create more opportunities for people to be active, now is the time to put them forward for a Cumbria Sports Award,' he said.

Colin Hutchinson, managing director of Fibrus, said: 'It is a privilege to be part of these awards and see how they highlight all the ways that sport inspires people across Cumbria.'

Cumbria Sports Awards return in 2027 with nominations open — Image: Westmorland Gazette

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Cumbria Sports Awards return for 2027 as nominations open across the countyNominations are open for the 2027 Cumbria Sports Awards at Energus, Workington, on April 15. Nominate Cumbria’s sporting heroes with Active Cumbria.Westmorland Gazette · 9 Nov, 05:00
Cumbria Sports Awards return for 2027 as nominations open across the countyNominations are open for the 2027 Cumbria Sports Awards at Energus, Workington, on April 15. Nominate Cumbria’s sporting heroes with Active Cumbria.Whitehaven News · 9 Nov, 05:00
Cumbria Sports Awards return for 2027 as nominations open across the countyNominations are open for the 2027 Cumbria Sports Awards at Energus, Workington, on April 15. Nominate Cumbria’s sporting heroes with Active Cumbria.NW Evening Mail · 9 Nov, 05:00
Cumbria Sports Awards return for 2027 as nominations open across the countyNominations are open for the 2027 Cumbria Sports Awards at Energus, Workington, on April 15. Nominate Cumbria’s sporting heroes with Active Cumbria.Cumberland News · 9 Nov, 05:00

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