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Gym at The Hive Leisure Centre

Welcome to The Hive Leisure Centre in Ely - your go-to gym for state-of-the-art equipment and energising fitness classes. Whether you’re new to exercise or a seasoned pro, our cardio machines, resistance areas, free weights and functional training zones will help you reach your goals. If group workouts excite you, explore our diverse classes led by friendly instructors. Start today and take a step towards a healthier, happier you.

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Gym Inductions

Kick-start your fitness journey with a gym induction, where our instructors show you safe, effective ways to use the equipment a - perfect for updating your workout plan, setting new goals and pushing your progress further.

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Healthwise

If you’re dealing with a health condition, recovering from injury, or getting back into exercise, our Healthwise program provides tailored support. Through GP referrals and expert guidance, you’ll receive a personalised plan and ongoing encouragement to safely boost your fitness and wellbeing.

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Junior Gym

Designed for 11- to 15-year-olds, our Junior Gym sessions offer a safe and supervised environment for young people to stay active, build confidence, and develop healthy exercise habits. With guidance from qualified staff, teens learn proper techniques and have fun working out alongside friends.

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Cardiovascular Area

Get your heart pumping with our treadmills, cross-trainers and rowers and more - all designed to help you burn calories, boost endurance and improve overall fitness. Whether you’re warming up, cooling down, or going for a high-intensity session, our cardio equipment supports workouts for every fitness level, letting you set the pace that suits your goals.

Functional Zone

Enjoy even more space in our newly expanded functional area, featuring an Omnia rig, kettlebells, medicine balls, stability balls and more. For those looking to train for specific events like Hyrox, this new zone also offers a sled, wall balls, and a ski erg, plus plenty of room to practice. It’s designed for full-body workouts that target balance, coordination and strength through engaging, functional exercises - an ideal choice for anyone wanting to diversify their routine or take on advanced challenges.

Resistance Area

Sculpt, tone and build confidence in our resistance zone. Here, user-friendly machines make it easy to target specific muscle groups and perform safe, controlled movements. Suited for both newcomers and experienced exercisers, this area helps boost muscle definition and supports a well-rounded fitness program.

Free Weights Area

Elevate your training in our free weights section, stocked with barbells, dumbbells, racks and benches. Perfect for compound movements and targeted muscle work, free weights are a powerful addition to any routine. Whether you’re aiming to increase muscle mass, enhance strength, or diversify your workout, our free weights space has everything you need.

Group Cycle Area

Experience a thrilling ride in our dedicated group cycle zone, where energising classes offer an inspiring atmosphere. If you prefer to train on your own, take advantage of the bikes whenever classes aren’t running. Group cycle sessions are perfect for building cardiovascular strength, improving stamina and challenging yourself to achieve new milestones.

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