Leicester Riders
Foundation
Basketball for All,
Impact for Life
Founded in 2015, the Leicester Riders Foundation is dedicated to growing basketball and creating lasting community impact. From grassroots to elite levels, we engage over 20,000 participants annually through coaching, development, and inclusive programmes.
Based at the Mattioli Arena, we support players, coaches, and volunteers of all ages, making basketball accessible and empowering the next generation both on and off the court.
Get into a Camp and
get involved!
Click on one of the topics that interest you below to see all our classes.
U16 Boys JNBL Trials
Fundamental Hoops Tournament
Loughborough Easter Camp
U14/16 Girls JNBL Trials
U12 Boys JNBL Trials
U14 Boys JNBL Trials
U16 Boys JNBL Trials
Fundamental Hoops Tournament
Loughborough Easter Camp
U14/16 Girls JNBL Trials
U12 Boys JNBL Trials
U14 Boys JNBL Trials
Our services
At Leicester Riders Foundation, we use the power of basketball to educate, engage, and inspire.
Explore our core services below and discover how you can get involved, support our mission, or benefit from our programmes.
Education
Delivering high-quality coaching and life-skills programmes in schools across Leicester and Leicestershire.
Community
Bringing basketball to local neighbourhoods through accessible sessions, camps, and outreach events for all ages.
Get involved
From volunteering to junior leagues, there are many ways to be part of the Foundation’s growing impact.
Support us
Help us continue our work through sponsorships, donations, or partnerships that create lasting change.
Policies
Our policies ensure a safe, inclusive, and well-governed environment across all LRF activities.
Safeguarding
We’re committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment for everyone involved in our programmes.
Help Us Make a Bigger Impact
Support our mission to make basketball accessible for all. Every contribution helps fund life-changing programmes in schools and communities.

Meet the team
Get to know the passionate people behind Leicester Riders Foundation.
Our team is dedicated to using basketball to make a lasting impact in the community—on and off the court.

Rob Jarram

Greg Ellis

Damon Taylor

Aaran Kahlon

Anne Mills

Aston Wright

Caylon Hatch

Pak Chingombe
Inside the Game with Riders Basketball Foundation
Stay up to date with the latest news, community projects and basketball action from Riders Basketball Foundation!
Check out our Instagram feed below for highlights, events, and behind-the-scenes moments. Follow us on Instagram to be part of the journey!