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Gym

With over 70 Technogym fitness stations, our spacious, state-of-the-art gym is the perfect place to work out and train for maximum results.

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Cardio Equipment

The cardio zone is guaranteed to get your heart pumping and body moving with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment such as:

  • 1 x Technogym Skillmill
  • 3 x Technogym Skillrow
  • 2 x Technogym Excite Climb
  • Treadmills
  • Crosstrainers
  • Exercise Bikes
  • Stair Climber

All of our cardio equipment fitted with Technogym UNITY, screens that allow you to plan UNITY SELF training programmes and browse the library to watch how to perform the exercises. Alternatively, you can read the latest news, browse the internet, connect to your friends on social media or watch the last episode of your favourite Netflix series from the point you left it.

Functional Zone

The functional training zone contains equipment that hones in on the core muscles of your lower back and abdomen to improve everyday movement. A selection of the equipment available includes:

  • Escape Octagon Functional Training Frame
  • Escape Tiyrs - 80kilo & 60kilo
  • Escape TRX training equipment
  • Punchbag
  • Kettlebells
  • Medicine balls
  • Dip bar
  • Rope pull
  • Core bags
  • Full set of Plyometric jump boxes
  • 3 group cycle bikes

Resistance Area & Weights

If you’re aiming to improve your strength, we have a full range of resistance equipment including:

  • Pure strength machine
  • Leg press
  • Flat bench press
  • Chest press
  • Lap pull-down
  • Cable pulley
  • Dual adjustable pulley
  • 4 x 5 dumbbell racks
  • Free weights
  • Squat rack
  • Adjustable benches
  • Stretch area
  • Other resistance machines
  • Decline Bench

We also house the full 8 machine Technogym Easy Line Circut which uses hydraulic resistance piston technology to help provide extra support when working out. This is designed for anyone who wants a more low-impact workout, such as those of our members in rehabilitation for an injury or those over 50.

Accessible Machines

We have several DDA compliant machines in our gym for those members with a disability:

  • Low Row - (wheelchair adjustable)
  • Arm Bikes - (wheelchair accessible)
  • Chest Press (wheelchair accessible)
  • Shoulder Press (wheelchair accessible)

The gym is spacious throughout to allow wheelchair accessibility.

To find out about the range of sessions available at our gym, please consult the weekly timetable or visit our gym workout page:

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Better is a registered trademark and trading name of GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), a charitable social enterprise and registered society under the Co-operative & Community Benefit & Societies Act 2014 registration no. 27793R. Registered office: Middlegate House, The Royal Arsenal, London, SE18 6SX. Inland Revenue Charity no: XR43398.

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