Valencia Basket and University of Worcester launch a 2nd edition of their International Basket Camp

11/01/2017

Valencia Basket and the University of Worcester are launching the second edition of one of their major joint projects, the 2017 International Campus, which will again take place at the University of Worcester facilities in the United Kingdom. In this second experience, the duration of this Campus that unifies the practice of basketball with the learning of the English language, increases in two days (this time will last 8 days) and its price drops by 15%, now staying at 1,100 euros. This price includes Valencia-London-Valencia direct flights, full board and accommodation, English classes, official Valencia Basket equipment, excursion and transfers in United Kingdom.

 

From 20 to 27 August 2017

The camp will be going from 20 to 27 August 2016, for youngsters between 11 and 18 years old at the University of Worcester Arena. A new experience that unites the basketball training and the English language learning, internationalizing the over 25 years of experience Valencia Basket has in organizing basketball camps.

 

The Worcester-Valencia Basket International Basket Camp 2017 will also host young British and other foreign young players, enabling a unique experience for all participants.

 

High coaching quality

Two leading basketball clubs in the United Kingdom and Spain have joined forces to deliver a unique summer residential experience for aspiring talented young players. The coaching team for camp´s duration includes the senior coaching staff and players from the Worcester Wolves (led by Wolves and England Head Coach, Paul James) and senior coaches from Valencia Basket of the ACB league.

 

Basketball & English intensive Daily Program

The daily programme runs from 9 am to 9 pm, including 2 hours of English class by native teachers, mixed with the daily practices in English that will include skill stations, drills, individual workouts and analysis, competitions and a minimum of two games per day

 

Attendees are grouped by age and skills level to provide a challenging, yet positive Worcester- Valencia Basket camp experience, in an English-speaking environment.

 

Equipped by Valencia Basket

Each camper will receive official Valencia Basket clothing, on behalf of their technical sponsor Luanvi, that includes hoodie, t-shirt, reversible vest, playing uniform (shorts and vest) and a large official club player’s kit bag.

 

Excellent basketball facilities

The University of Worcester Arena is an iconic and inclusive 2,000 seat venue with three competition basketball playing courts, courtside teaching facilities, corporate area and extended changing rooms with ice baths.

 

The Arena has been the training base for GB Men and Women in preparation for Eurobasket 2015 Championships. It is the home of GB Men and Women Wheelchair Basketball teams and hosted the 2015 European Wheelchair Basketball Championships.

 

There are two additional basketball courts with adjoining fitness facilities at the University’s St. John’s Sports Centre.

 

A perfect environment and accommodation

The University of Worcester facilities are housed within a large campus which offers large, secure landscaped areas. Each floor of the residence consists of 6 spacious rooms, with common comfortable and practical places. The campus has a location close to the center of the city and with perfect areas for sightseeing or shopping (supervised).

 

The town of Worcester is a beautiful town dating back to the 12th century with its own cathedral. Its location makes it easy to reach the cities of Birmingham, Warwick, Stratford-Xpon-Avon, Cardiff and London. It is situated on the River Severn in a rural county surrounded by beautiful scenery and views including the Malvern Hills.

 

Excursion to Oxford

Participants at the Worcester-Valencia Basket International Campus will have the opportunity to get to know the neighboring town of Oxford on an organized tour and immersion program in English culture.

 

1.100 euros per person

This Worcester-Valencia Basket International Basket Camp 2016 includes full board and lodging, English lessons, excursion to Oxford, Luanvi basketball clothes kit, internal transfers from Spain and UK airports and Valencia-Londres-Valencia flights.  Don´t lose out on this great experience for only 1.100 euros per person. This price is valid until June 1st. The price of subsequent entries may vary depending on the price of the flights on time of reservation. The places are limited and will be allocated by strict order of registration.

 

You can sign up at the Valencia Basket offices or send an e-mail to campusworcester@valenciabasket.com, including the following registration form.


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