Gyms

Both gyms offer a wide a variety of equipment to suit your training needs, including cardio machines, dumbbells, Olympic lifting platforms, squat rack and dedicated areas for functional movement and stretching.

Accessing the Headington Gym

QR code check-in is used at the entrance to our Brookes Sport, Headington gym.

To get started, download the BrookesSport App on Android or iOS. Log in by selecting an activity, clicking "Book" and using the login button in the top right corner. Enter your registered email and, if needed, reset your password. The app lets you book activities, view timetables, check in and stay updated.

If you don't have a smartphone or need assistance, our friendly reception team is here to help.

Accessing the Harcourt Hill Gym

At Brookes Sport, Harcourt Hill gym, we can activate your Oxford Brookes ID card or issue you with a Brookes Sport membership card, which you'll use to access the gym facilities.

Unsure where to begin in your fitness journey?

We offer gym inductions, wellness checks and personal training services. Our Learn to Lift fitness classes are also a great starting point.

We now offer FREE Group Gym Inductions. These are open to everyone and are bookable each week via the BrookesSport app (Android or iOS). Join a friendly group session designed to build confidence, learn how to use our machines safely and effectively and get your questions answered.

Our fitness team can also create personalised gym programmes tailored to your goals.

To book or enquire, please speak to reception or email the Fitness Team at brookesactive@brookes.ac.uk.

Prices

Gym access is included with all Brookes Sport memberships, or you can visit as a Pay As You Go (PAYG) user, see pricing details below.

Membership	Price
Gym Entry	£10
Gym Induction	Free
Group Gym Induction	Free
Gym Programme	£60
Gym Programme Review	£40
Wellness Checks	Free

Gym Inductions, Gym Programmes & Wellness Checks

To book a Gym Induction, Wellness Check, or to enquire about Gym Programmes, please talk to reception or email brookesactive@brookes.ac.uk..

Group Gym Inductions are open to everyone and bookable each week via the BrookesSport app (Android or iOS).

For Gym Programmes, the price includes a 60-minute consultation and a digital and/or printed copy of your tailored programme. The Gym Programme Review is a 45-minute follow-up session, complete with a digital and/or written programme.

Hoppers

Hoppers are a brilliant, affordable way to buy multiple sessions, without the commitment of an annual or monthly membership. Hoppers are valid for 6 months and can be purchased at reception.

Gym Hopper - 12 sessions: £80 (Community & Concessions)
Gym Hopper - 12 sessions: £50 (Oxford Brookes Staff & Students)

Under 18 Gym Access

All gym users must be at least 16 years old. Those aged 16-17 must complete a mandatory gym induction before using the facilities. A parent or guardian must also submit the U18 Liability Disclaimer for Gym Facilities Usage Consent Form. Inductions require a trained staff member and may not be available on your first visit. Please talk to reception or email brookesactive@brookes.ac.uk to book. Users under 18 can use weights up to 15kg only.

Accessing the Headington Gym

Accessing the Harcourt Hill Gym

Unsure where to begin in your fitness journey?

Personal training

Fitness classes

Wellness checks

Prices

Gym Inductions, Gym Programmes & Wellness Checks

Hoppers

Under 18 Gym Access

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