Young people from the age of eight years old can come along for a supervised workout at either our Junior Gym or Family Fit sessions.
Sessions are held at Queen's Park Sports Centre and the Healthy Living Centre. The sessions are available to our Motiv8 (Motivate) members, family members, active fitness members and Annual Active Chesterfield members.
Junior Gym
Junior gym is a supervised bookable enjoyable session for children aged 10 to 13 years old at both the Healthy Living Centre and Queen's Park Sports Centre.
No weight machines are used during these sessions.
Junior gym takes place:
Healthy Living Centre: Tuesday and Thursday 4.30pm to 5.30pm
Queen's Park Sports Centre: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 4.30pm to 5.30pm. Please note that these sessions include 30 minutes gym use (4.30pm to 5pm), followed by a 30 minute circuit style class held in the fitness studio (5pm to 5.30pm).
These sessions are included in our motiv8 and family active fitness memberships.
Non members can also attend at a cost of £5.00 per session.
Junior+ gym
Children aged 14 and above can attend our gym unsupervised, however during peak hours (3.30pm to 6.30pm), they will only be able to attend the junior+ gym pre-bookable sessions.
Outside of these times children are still able to attend the gym unaccompanied.
Junior+ gym takes place:
Monday to Friday: 3.30pm to 5pm and 5pm and 6.30pm.
These sessions are included in our motiv8+ and family active fitness memberships.
There are also a number of fitness classes children aged 14 and over can join. These fitness classes are highlighted on the fitness timetables.
Please note those aged 14 and over can use resistance weight machines but cannot use free weights until they are 16 years old.
Family Fit
Families can work out together during our gym-based Family Fit sessions. Children (aged eight and above) will be shown how to use the equipment safely and must be supervised by an adult member at all times.
Family Fit is available in our fitness studios Monday to Friday 6.30am to 8.30am, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 12 noon. Also available during the school holidays Monday to Friday 9am to 12 noon.
Booking is not required and a gym instructor is available for guidance throughout.
Check out our full price list for the cost of these sessions.
Booking
Bookings for junior gym can only be made via reception.
Bookings for junior+ gym can be made online by following the link below or by contacting reception.
No advance bookings are required for family fit..
Need help with a booking? Contact us.
Our active fitness members and Annual Active Chesterfield members can book eight days in advance. Annual Active Chesterfield members will pay at the time of booking.
Change4Life (Change for Life) members and non-members can book up to six days in advance and pay at the time of booking.
Cancellations
Please contact us as soon as you know that you need to cancel your session, so that we can offer it to someone else. See our cancellations page for full details.