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About Us
British Obstacle Sports is the National Governing Body for obstacle sports, disciplines and events in the United Kingdom. We are a member based, not-for-profit national federation that exists to represent the needs of the sport through athlete member representation and engagement.
As a member of the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO or World Obstacle) British Obstacle Sports complies with all FISO eligibility criteria and will remain a Member in good standing as outlined in the FISO Constitution and Bye-Laws. British Obstacle Sports is seeking recognition as a UK sport and works with all stakeholders to promote the sport, a healthy lifestyle, peace and harmony.
Our Purpose
We exist to:
- Safeguard the sport so it is always safe, accessible and available to all.
- Protect the unique nature of the sport for future generations.
- Raise awareness of the benefits of obstacle sports for an active and healthy lifestyle.
- Actively promote the sport to underrepresented groups.
- Guide and support UK grassroot obstacle sport activities.
- Contribute to achieving a net-zero emissions world by 2050.
- Develop performance pathways for the most talented British athletes.
- Raise the standard of competitive obstacle sports in the UK.
Represent our members at World Obstacle meetings and elections.
- Promote the values of sportsmanship, excellence, courage and community.
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