With Zumba classes, HIIT sessions and kick boxing as well as yoga, pilates and spin on offer, fitness fanatics are spoilt for choice.
But which of Warrington’s top gyms provides the best service?
Where do you go for a workout?
In our Best of 2024 campaign, we’ve given out 18 awards so far in Warrington for hair, nails, beauty, fitness, tattoos and breakfast, pies, roast dinner, pizza, fish and chips, dessert and cocktails as well pets and independent shop or business.
Next up we wanted to find Warrington’s best gym.
After reading all your nominations, we’ve shortlisted the top 12, who will battle it out to be named Best Gym 2024.
Now we need your help to choose an overall winner from our shortlist.
Don’t forget to pick up a copy of this week’s Warrington Guardian as the coupons inside count for five votes!
There are three ways to vote:
1. Search for the Best Gym post on our Warrington Guardian Facebook or X (Twitter) pages and comment under the post with the name of your winner = 1 vote
2. Name your favourite in the comments section on this article via our website = 2 votes
3. Purchase a copy of this week’s Warrington Guardian (August 29 edition) and fill in the entry form = 5 votes
(*NB For newspaper entries, email a screenshot of the completed entry form to heidi.summerfield@newsuqest.co.uk – please note that only original copies will be accepted. More than one entry can be submitted per person but you will be asked to provide your own unique reference code for each entry to avoid duplication eg if your name is Smith you may wish to write Smith123 or HS21! as your code. You will need to provide a different code for each different entry submitted. For full terms and conditions go to Newsquest.co.uk/terms).
Voting officially opens today, Thursday, and closes at midnight on Sunday, September 1.
We will be announcing the winner next week.
Keep an eye out for our next Best of 2024 appeal on our social media pages on Friday.
OUR 12 BEST GYMS SHORTLIST:
Ryfields Gym
Ryfields Gym, Ryfields Retirement Village, Orford
This popular venue has won the title for the past two years– can they make it a hat-trick of Best of crowns?
One gymgoer said: “It’s superbly equipped, airy and clean and the staff are very helpful and friendly.”
For more details go to facebook.com/RyfieldGym
Rae-volution
Rae-volution Gym, Bewsey
One nomination said: “A little unit in Bewsey.
“It’s small but personal with lots of advice on fitness and nutrition.
“Nic creates a 1-1 personal plan for you and I wouldn’t go anywhere else.”
For more details go to facebook.com/groups/339820727734760
CrossFit
CrossFit, Greys Court, Kingsland Grange, Warrington
One regular said: “They have classes for everyone.
“Both me and my four-year-old are members and I love that we are on our fitness journey together.”
For more details go to facebook.com/CrossFit.Warrington
Men’s Hub
Men’s Hub Team Training, Beatrice Street, Warrington
One nomination said: “Men’s Hub Warrington for me.
“The PT guys are first class and it’s a great environment.
“They work you hard but are always good fun with it.”
For more details go to facebook.com/menshubwarrington
Ascendancy Fitness
Ascendancy Gym, Great Sankey
Followers of their Facebook page are reluctant to write glowing five-star reviews as they don’t want to encourage more people to join and it to be busy!
One simply said: “Best gym in Warrington.”
For more details go to facebook.com/ascendancyfitness
Elevation Fitness
Elevation Fitness, Warrington
This venue comes recommended for people of all abilities – beginners and more experienced fitness lovers.
One happy gymgoer said: “I learnt more here in six months than in three years at one of the bigger gyms that are part of a chain.”
For more details go to facebook.com/ElevationChris
Hard Labour
Hard Labour Fitness and Wellbeing, Grange Avenue, Latchford
One nomination said: “Best machines around and lots of them.
“Also, so many free weights and a great cardio area.”
For more details go to instagram.com/hard_labour_gym
ACE Performance, Clarendon Court, Warrington
One fitness fanatic said: “Not just a gym but a community.”
Another said: “Supportive, encouraging and understanding.
“I’m always pushed to dig a little deeper but they recognise when I’ve hit my limit.”
For more details go to facebook.com/aceperformanceuk
BodySculpt Warrington
BodySculpt, Warrington
One nomination said: “Bodysculpt by far.
“These guys know what the hard work is for.”
Another said: “One hundred per cent BodySculpt – unlike any other gym.”
For more details go to facebook.com/bodysculpttc
Hook and Jab
Hook and Jab, Causeway Avenue, Warrington
This gym is popular with people of all ages.
They’ve been providing facilities and training for boxers since 1991
For more details go to facebook.com/hookandjabwarrington
David Lloyd Warrington
David Lloyd, Great Sankey
Families love the friendly and relaxed vibe at David Lloyd where adult classes are scheduled with kids’ classes so everyone can enjoy their workout at the same time.
One nomination said: “The facilities are excellent and there are great instructors with a wide range of classes to suit everyone.
“It’s a great place to spend a couple of hours.”
There’s always something to keep everyone busy.
For more details go to facebook.com/DavidLloydWarrington
Exclusive Fitness for Women
Exclusive Fitness for Women, Norman St, Warrington
One regular said: “Exclusive for Women is definitely the best.”
One review on their Facebook page said: “Love the gym – friendly staff and I always feel welcome.”
For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057416569373