Sports in Bogota

Bogota is a city full of entertainment and stuff to do. Any person of any age can have a very nice time here in Bogota. As for sports, our city is quite prominent in cycling, bowling, athletics and soccer.

There are different kind of cycling clubs and groups for you to join if you are a cycling lover, or if you are interested in making friends, exchanging ideas and sharing this beautiful sport.

If you like very much bowling, you should go to "Bolicentro" a bowling alley for you to spend time and have fun with your friends located in the mall Unicentro, now, if you take this sport more seriously, you gotta go to a bigger or maybe a professional bowling alley like "La Bolera El Salitre".

As for athletics you can visit the Bogota Athletics League, for training and rehearsing every day, with a special routine schedule or with a private trainer.

Finally, for soccer there are plenty of clubs just for training it. Also there are lots of ways for learning, with friends, in a special league, playing in school. Soccer is the sport with most common interest among children nowadays. Some leagues for example LIFUTBOL (Liga de fútbol de Bogotá) is a private law entity nonprofit who focuses its activity on the field promoting amateur football in the capital of the Republic, with projections to the official tournaments, special, national, with the unconditional participation of the Executive Committee, officers, amateur clubs, and guests. It accepts female and male, and trains them strictly until reach the proposed goals.

BY: MARÍA ALEJANDRA MORA