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==Sport== [[File:The Stand, Guisborough Town Football Club - geograph.org.uk - 1410077.jpg|thumb|King George V Ground]] [[Guisborough Town F.C.|Guisborough Town FC]], founded in 1973, play in {{English football updater|GuisborT}} as of the [[2023β24 Northern Football League|2023-24]] season. The [[George V of the United Kingdom|King George V]] Ground, which hosts the club's home matches, is named after the king. [[King George's Fields]], adjacent to the football club, is a playing field with a small playground and a skate park. There is a swimming pool, built in 1968, at the fields. An eight-year campaign led by the late MP, Dr Ashok Kumar, secured the pool's refurbishment, which was completed in 2008β2009.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/2009/02/02/guisborough-swimming-pool-reopens-after-300-000-refit-84229-22826106/ |newspaper=Middlesbrough Evening Gazette |title=Guisborough Swimming Pool Reopens |date=2 February 2009}}</ref> Guisborough Rugby Union Football club plays in [[Durham/Northumberland 2]] division in the 2021β22 season. The area's constituent body is the [[Yorkshire Rugby Football Union]], able to compete in the region's Silver Trophy. Guisborough Cricket Club plays in the [[NYSD (cricket)|NYSD]] cricket league. In 2001β04 it equalled its record of four successive league wins. Past players have included the professionals [[Murray Goodwin]] (Sussex and Zimbabwe), [[Desmond Haynes]] and [[Phil Simmons]] (both West Indies), [[Imran Jan]] (Trinidad and Tobago), [[Sean Clingeleffer]] (Tasmania) and Greg Todd (Otago). [[FIM Superbike World Championship]] team [[Shaun Muir Racing]] (competing under ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team) are based in Guisborough.<ref>{{cite web|title=CONTACT US|author=BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team |url=https://rokit-bmwmotorradworldsbk.com/pages/contact|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250503140107/https://rokit-bmwmotorradworldsbk.com/pages/contact|archivedate=2025-05-03 |url-status=live |accessdate=2025-05-11 }}</ref> The team has won the World Superbike [[List of Superbike World Champions|Riders' Championship]] once and the [[British Superbike Championship]] twice.
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