Gyms in Balsall Common
A large village on the Heart of England Way, between Solihull and Coventry, where Pilates, yoga and taekwondo outnumber gym floors.
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The Basement
Swan Pilates (Karen Dobson)
Berkswell & Balsall Common Sports & Community Association
Berkswell Cricket Club
Balsall and Berkswell Hornets FC
Balsall Common Snooker Club
Balsall Common Badminton Club
Berkswell and Balsall Common Tennis Club
The Grange
Hornets 9aside Football Pitch Holly Lane
Jaime's Body Mind Yoga
Yoga Nidra Wellness
Balsall Common TAGB Tae Kwon-do
Balsall Common Taekwon-Do
Krav Maga Central Self Defence
Pilates - Lorraine Hobbs
Nailcote Hall Hotel
Bridge Pilates
The Swim School at Balsall Common
Training in Balsall Common
Mats, courts and a swim school.
Balsall Common trains on mats and courts more than on machines. Bridge Pilates, Swan Pilates, Jaime's Body Mind Yoga and Yoga Nidra Wellness run classes here; there are two taekwondo schools and Krav Maga Central for self-defence; and The Swim School at Balsall Common teaches in the water. The Basement is the village's independent gym, and racquet players have Berkswell and Balsall Common Tennis Club and Balsall Common Badminton Club.
The Heart of England Way long-distance path runs through the village, which makes a weekend walk or run with a training partner easy to plan. Berkswell station, which is in Balsall Common, has trains to Birmingham New Street and towards Coventry and London Euston, and buses 87 and 188 go to Solihull for the bigger gyms there.
Getting there
Train outdoors
Where to train in Balsall Common
Studios first, then the gym and the courts.
Find a training buddy in Balsall Common
A Pilates regular, a tennis partner, someone for a Sunday stretch of the Heart of England Way.
Find a buddyStart a Balsall Common training group
A weekend walk on the Heart of England Way or a morning yoga meet-up: set it up and villagers can join.
Start a groupBalsall Common gym questions
The short version.
How many gyms are there in Balsall Common?
Gymist lists 19 gyms, studios and sports clubs in Balsall Common, mostly Pilates and yoga, martial arts and racquet sports, with a swim school and an independent gym.
Is there a swimming pool in Balsall Common?
The Swim School at Balsall Common teaches lessons in the village. For lane swimming, Tudor Grange Leisure Centre in Solihull has a 25 m eight-lane pool.
How do I find a gym buddy in Balsall Common?
Join Gymist free, add the studio or gym you use and when you go, and see who trains nearby. No group for your sport yet? Start one.