Whatever your fitness focus, train at one of our four gyms and achieve your goals.
Each of our leisure centres, Riverside Leisure Centre, Chelmsford Sport and Athletics Centre (CSAC), South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre (SWFLC) and Dovedale Sports Centre has a gym to suit you.
Enjoy a quiet gym experience at Dovedale, with all the necessary equipment you need to train.
Before you use our gym, you will have an induction with one of our fitness instructors so that we can help you achieve your fitness goals.
Our gym is open to those aged 16 years and over.
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 5pm to 11pm
Wednesday and Friday, 5pm to 10pm
Saturday, 9am to 5pm
Sunday, 9am to 8pm
Please note that Wednesdays, 7pm to 8pm the gym will be closed for a circuits class.
Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 12pm
Standard: £6.90
Discounted: £6.30
Standard: £6.20
All discounted: £5.20
Standard: £5.90
Discounted: £5.30
Standard: £5.20
All discounted: £4.20
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Monthly memberships
Before you use our gym, you will have an induction with one of our fitness instructors.
During the induction you will discuss your goals, learn how to use the equipment safely and effectively, and get a personalised exercise programme.
Our instructors are on hand every time you come to use the gym, to answer any questions, or update your programme.
You can book a gym induction by calling 01245 605685.
Monthly members: Free
ourChelmsford card holders: £11.50
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 5pm to 11pm Wednesday and Friday, 5pm to 10pmSaturday, 9am to 5pm Sunday, 9am to 8pm Bank holidays, closed
All prices are correct to 31 March 2023.
All information correct at time of publishing. Please check before each visit.
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Dovedale Sports Centre Vicarage Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 9BP
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