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Discover our exceptional range of affordable membership packages designed to support your health and fitness journey. Regardless of whether you’re a student or not, our facilities are open to all!
Conveniently situated on Oxford Road, Fallowfield, and the City Centre, our facilities cater to diverse interests and preferences. There’s something for everyone!
By becoming a member, you gain access to a wide array of sports and activities available throughout our facilities. Don’t hesitate to sign up online today or explore further details about our memberships.
Membership options
Active Manchester Memberships
Unlock your full potential with Active Manchester Memberships tailored to all abilities, from beginners to intermediate and advanced members. Our comprehensive gym membership provides unlimited access to both on-campus Wellbeing Rooms and our Armitage Centre facility in Fallowfield.
Whether you’re just starting your fitness journey or seeking to push your limits, our memberships cater to your individual needs. With state-of-the-art equipment and expert instructors, you’ll have all the tools necessary to achieve your goals.
Immerse yourself in a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive. Our diverse range of classes and training options ensures there’s something for everyone. From strength and conditioning to cardio and flexibility, you’ll find the perfect fit for your fitness level and interests.
Join the Active Manchester community and experience the benefits of our inclusive memberships. Begin your journey today and unlock a healthier, stronger, and more confident you.
Membership packages
Active Manchester
Active Manchester Memberships
| Student | Staff | Public | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-month | £120 | £120 | £180 | ||
| 1-month | £20 | £20 | £20 | ||
| Pay-as-you-go gym visit | £7.50 | £8.50 | £10.00 | ||
| Pay-as-you-go class | £4.00 (30 – mins) £4.50 (60 – mins) £7.50 (90 – mins) |
£4.50 (30 – mins) £5.50 (60 – mins) £7.50(90 – mins) |
£5.00 (30 – mins) £6.00 (60 – mins) £7.50 (90 – mins) |
What’s Included:
Unlimited access to our state-of-the-art gym, invigorating fitness classes, interactive virtual classes, thorough inductions, and personalised training programmes.
To ensure a seamless experience, book all gym sessions (60 minutes) and fitness classes in advance using our convenient online booking service.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your fitness journey – enrol for an Active Manchester Membership today!
Active Manchester - ResFit for halls residents
ResFit – Halls of Residence Active Manchester Membership
Enjoy an all-inclusive gym and class membership for just £80.
Benefit from unlimited gym usage at the Armitage Centre, a wide range of instructor-led or virtual classes, and exclusive access to Whitworth Park and Hulme Hall gyms for UoM halls residents.
Validate your membership with your UoM Student card and proof of residence. Plus, get a free Induction and personal programme.
Book your gym sessions and classes in advance through our online booking service.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic offer – secure your Active Manchester ResFit Membership today!
Manchester Aquatics Centre
Student Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Student 1-month – all facilities access (direct debit) | £25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Student 9-month | £179 | |
| Student 12-Month | £215 |
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Staff Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Staff 1-month – all facilities access (direct debit) | £38.50 | |
|---|---|---|
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Other Memberships
Sugden Sports Centre
Student Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Student 1-month – all facilities access (direct debit) | £25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Student 9-month | £179 | |
| Student 12-Month | £215 |
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Staff Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Staff 1-month – (direct debit from payroll) | £18.75 | |
|---|---|---|
| Staff 1-month – all facilities access (direct debit) | £38.50 | |
| Staff 12-Month | £236 |
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Other Memberships
Active Manchester
Join our Active Manchester gym and class programme in Fallowfield and the Wellbeing Rooms on the Oxford Road campus.
Join the MAC
Join the Manchester Aquatics Centre for swimming, fitness and classes.
Join Sugden
Join the Sugden for fitness and classes in the heart of the city.
Your Sample Class Timetable
Your sample class timetable
* Easy – suitable for beginners and getting back to exercise
** Medium intensity – suitable for people getting back to exercise and regular exercisers
*** High intensity – suitable for regular exercisers and those wanting a hard workout
V = Wexer system virtual classes
WBR = Wellbeing Rooms, Simon Building, Brunswick Street, Manchester, M13 9PS
ARM = Armitage Centre, Moseley Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6PA
| Monday | ||
| Activity | Times | Location |
| Step** | 12.00 – 12.30 | WBR G.66 |
| Tai Chi Plus * | 12.00 – 12.45 | WBR G.65 |
| LBT ** | 12.30 -13.00 | Zoom |
| Tai Chi For Health* | 13.00 – 13.45 | WBR G.66 & Zoom |
| Pilates for Backs * | 13.10 – 13.40 | Zoom |
| Yoga ** V | 16.00 – 16.45 | ARM Studio |
| LBT ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | ARM Conf |
| Learn to lift * | 17.00 – 17.30 | ARM Studio |
| Iyengar Yoga ** | 17.00 – 18.30 | WBR G.66 |
| Zumba ** | 18.30 – 19.30 | ARM Studio |
| Circuit ** | 19.45 – 20.45 | ARM Studio |
| Tuesday | ||
| Activity | Times | Location |
| Step ** | 12.00 – 12.30 | WBR G.66 |
| Power Yoga ** | 12.35 – 13.35 | WBR G.65 |
| Learn to Lift ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | ARM Studio |
| Zumba ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | WBR G.66 |
| Step ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | ARM Conf |
| Barbell Sculpt ** | 18.00 – 18.45 | ARM Studio |
| Boxercise ** | 18.00- 19.00 | WBR G.66 |
| Indoor Cycling** | 19.15 – 19.45 | ARM Studio |
| Yoga ** V | 20.00 – 20.30 | ARM Studio |
| Wednesday | ||
| Activity | Times | Location |
| Mixed Ability Pilates ** | 12.00 – 12.45 | WBR G.66 & Zoom |
| Zumba ** | 13.00 – 13.30 | WBR G.66 & Zoom |
| Zumba ** | 15.00 – 15.45 | ARM Studio |
| Pilates * | 16.30 – 17.15 | WBR G.66 |
| Indoor Cycling ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | ARM Studio |
| Iyengar Yoga** | 17.30 – 19.00 | WBR G.66 |
| Yoga** | 18.00 – 19.00 | ARM Studio |
| LBT ** | 19.00 – 19.45 | ARM Studio |
| Thursday | ||
| Activity | Times | Location |
| Body Blast ** | 12.00 – 12.30 | Zoom |
| Tai Chi for Health* | 12.30 – 13.15 | Zoom |
| Barbell Sculpt ** | 12.00 – 12.30 | WBR G.66 |
| Power Yoga *** | 12.30 – 13.30 | WBR G.65 |
| Pilates ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | WBR G.65 |
| Hatha Yoga* | 17.00 – 17.45 | Zoom |
| Zumba ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | WBR G.66 |
| Step ** | 17.00 – 17.45 | ARM Conf |
| Barbell Sculpt ** | 18.00 – 18.45 | WBR G.66 |
| Ashtanga Yoga *** | 18.00 – 19.30 | WBR G.65 |
| Indoor Cycling** V | 19.00 – 19.45 | ARM Studio |
| Relax & Wellness * V | 20.00 – 21.00 | ARM Studio |
| Friday | ||
| Activity | Times | Location |
| Rig Circuit ** | 09.00 – 9.45 | ARM Gym |
| Zumba ** | 12.00-12.30 | Zoom |
| Kettlebells *** | 12.00 – 12.45 | WBR G.66 |
| Hatha Yoga ** | 12.30 – 13.15 | WBR G.65 |
| Friday Flex * | 12.35 – 13.05 | Zoom |
| Yoga -Friday Fix * | 17.00 – 18.00 | ARM Studio |
| Circuits ** | 18.15 – 19.00 | ARM Studio |
| Pilates * V | 19.15 – 20.00 | ARM Studio |
Your sample weekend timetable
* Easy – suitable for beginners and getting back to exercise
** Medium intensity – suitable for people getting back to exercise and regular exercisers
*** High intensity – suitable for regular exercisers and those wanting a hard workout
V = Wexer system virtual classes
WBR = Wellbeing Rooms, Simon Building, Brunswick Street, Manchester, M13 9PS
ARM = Armitage Centre, Moseley Road, Fallowfield, Manchester, M14 6PA
| Saturday | ||
| Activity | Times | Location |
| Pilates ** V | 09.00 -10.00 | ARM Studio |
| HiiT Step ** | 10.30 – 11.30 | ARM Studio |
| Yoga Vin & Yin ** | 11.15 – 12.00 | ARM Studio |
| Sunday | ||
| Activity | Times | Location |
| Indoor Cycling ** | 11.00 – 11.45 | ARM Gym |
| Body Con** V | 15.30 – 16.00 | ARM Studio |
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