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Gym

The Gym

This state of the art gym has over 110 stations of the latest cardio and strength training equipment from Lifefitness. You have the choice of watching large TV screens or integrated personal units where you can tune in to your favourite TV or radio channel via a headset.

Our Instructors

All our gym instructors are higher level members of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS). This means that in addition to government approved qualifications our instructors are undertaking continuous professional development to keep their skills and knowledge up to date. They operate within a strict ethical code of practice. They also all hold first aid and emergency qualifications.

Our Services

Steps - personal programme for new members
Programme reviews
Power Plate sessions
Mini Gym sessions
Motivation sessions
Personal Training
Exercise on Referral

Programme

- opens closes
Mondays - Fridays* 6.30am 10pm
Saturdays 7.30am 7.30pm
Sundays 7.30am 10pm

*On Tuesday evenings from 7.30 - 10pm the whole building is programmed exclusively for women with female staff.

Exercise on Referral sessions are Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am till 11am.

NEW Mini Gym Sessions

We now offer mini gym sessions as part of our premium offering. Sessions are led by Gym Instructors and are free to all members.

Tummy sessions

A 15 minute session working on stomach, core and lower back strength.

Circuit sessions

A 15 minute total body workout aimed at increasing muscular endurance and tone.

Flexibility sessions

A 15 minute stretch session aimed at increasing overall flexibility.

- Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
7.30am Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy - -
8am Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility
8.30am - - - - - Tummy Tummy
9.30am Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy - -
11.30am Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy - Tummy
12.30pm Circuit Circuit Circuit Circuit Circuit Tummy -
1pm Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Circuit Circuit
4.30pm Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy
5pm Circuit Circuit Circuit Circuit Circuit - -
5.30pm Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Circuit Circuit
6.45pm Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy - -
8pm Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility - Flexibility
8.30pm Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy Tummy - Tummy

Please ask a Gym Instructor for more details.

Bookings

Members can advance book programme reviews, personal training and Steps.  Some equipment is also available to book for up to 30 minute workouts. Book in person or call reception.

Parties

We are a pretty social bunch and have regular parties and events that members can enjoy.

Our gym etiquette

Prices

A session costs £7 for members. Student members pay £4.30. Members over 60 pay £2.70. Other member concessions pay £3.50. All prices include a free swim when the pool is available. Paying by direct debit or once a year usually offers the best value for regular users. Visit memberships.

Last tickets are 30 minutes before the closing time. Off peak times are:

  • Platinum Cards (including concession and off peak cards): 8.30 - 11.30am and 2 - 4.30pm weekdays and all day weekends
  • Concessionary PAYG and 60+ cards: 8.30 - 11.30am and 2 - 4.30pm weekdays

Other facilities nearby

We also have staffed gyms at Sobell Leisure Centre, Islington Tennis Centre, Archway Leisure Centre and an unstaffed gym at Cally Pool.

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