Gyms in Beswick
Beswick sits beside the City of Manchester Stadium, and its training runs from the National Cycling Centre to a council pool deep enough for water polo.
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Training in Beswick
Velodrome, track and pool.
Beswick, in east Manchester, has the River Medlock and the Ashton Canal running through it and some of the city's biggest sports venues on its edge. East Manchester Leisure Centre on Grey Mare Lane has a 25 m pool, a teaching pool with an adjustable floor, a water polo pool, a gym and a dance studio. Manchester Regional Arena has an eight-lane outdoor track and a strength and conditioning gym, though its squash courts and indoor hall are closed for refurbishment. The National Cycling Centre is here as well, and for combat sports there's Franks Team Sports Club, with MMA, boxing and BJJ, and Fight Factory Manchester.
Off the track, the National Cycling Centre lists mountain bike trails and a skills zone at Clayton Vale. Track, trail or pool, a training partner makes early sessions far easier to keep.
Getting there
Train outdoors
Where to train in Beswick
Big venues first, then combat sports.
Find a training buddy in Beswick
A lane partner at East Manchester, someone for reps on the Regional Arena track, a sparring partner at Franks Team.
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A Clayton Vale trail ride, a track session at the Regional Arena: set it up and we'll help locals find it.
Start a groupBeswick gym questions
Quick answers.
How many gyms are there in Beswick?
Gymist lists 9 venues in Beswick, from a council pool and an athletics track to the National Cycling Centre and an MMA gym.
Is there a swimming pool in Beswick?
Yes. East Manchester Leisure Centre on Grey Mare Lane has a 25 m pool for lanes and lessons, a teaching pool and a dedicated water polo pool that is 2 m deep throughout.
How do I find a gym buddy in Beswick?
Create a free Gymist account, add your gym and the times you go, and browse members nearby. If nobody's started a group for your sport, start it yourself.