Your gym is having an upgrade!
Everything you need to know
We're making some exciting changes to your workout space at Willowburn Sports and Leisure Centre!
For the work to take place with the least amount of disruption, the gym will be closed from the end of the day on Sunday 2nd February and will reopen at midday on Friday 7th March.
Whilst the gym is closed, please be assured that all other leisure centre facilities including the pools, sports hall, studios, classes, and activities will operate as normal.
We don’t want you to miss out on staying active, therefore a temporary gym will be available for your use from 6.00pm on Monday 3rd February until Friday 7th March in our sports hall, which will include the following pieces of equipment:
- Cardiovascular machines
- Leg curl
- Leg extension
- Leg press
- Adductor/Abductor
- Pectoral fly
- Lat pulldown
- Chest press
- Seated row
- Abdominal curl
- Free weights
Onto the exciting part...
And now, for the exciting bit! As part of the improvements, we’ll be welcoming a wealth of new and updated equipment, including:
- New treadmills, cross trainers, stair masters and bikes
- SkiErg
- Rower
- Shoulder press and seated leg press
- Hack squat
- Glute drive
- Multiple benches
- Assisted dip chin
- Seated leg curl
- Leg extension
- Pulldown
- Fly/delt
- Hip adductor/abductor
- Dual adjustable pulley
- Linear leg press
- Incline press
- Smith machine
- Multi adjustable, Olympic and arm curl benches
- Powermill
- Performance airbike
- Upper cycle
- Arc trainer
We're also installing upgraded chest press and seated row machines, carefully crafted to be fully accessible for all members of our community.
Accessibility features include:
- Large, single handed operation swing-away seat and back support for wheelchair access and those with limited mobility
- Clear, uncluttered instructions with text and illustrations, alongside larger raised iconography on the weight stack and adjustments
- Aluminium rings to allow visually-impaired users to feel where dual handgrips are located
- 2.5kg weight increments with easy-to-use selector pins
Plus state-of-the-art EGYM Fitness Hub!
The EGYM Fitness Hub is a knowledgeable guide designed to support you on your fitness journey. Its innovative features allow you to:
- Complete an intuitive body analysis with body composition technology using Tanita scales
- Measure your progress easily and independently
- Visualise your fitness journey with BioAge, using built-in strength, flexibility, cardio, and metabolism tests to see how you’re doing compared to typical values for your actual age
Speak to a member of our team on your next visit to the centre to find out more.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us on 01670 620200 where a member of the team will be happy to help you.
Please note, these images are indicative and are therefore subject to change