Fitness classes

Our varied exercise class programme runs all-year-round and is tailored to suit all levels and abilities. With over 35 classes per week including Yoga, Pilates, Zumba and Group Cycle, the programme is open to students, staff and the local community and has been designed to target different levels of intensity and impact training.

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Low-impact aerobics to music — boost cardio fitness, tone muscles, and build confidence with repeated steps and light weights.

Resistance and aerobic

Barre Method blends yoga, Pilates and ballet for low-impact strength and rehab — ideal for all, including injury recovery and pre/post-natal.

Resistance and aerobic

Build strength and endurance with barbells, dumbbells, bands and steps — full-body resistance training for all fitness levels.

Resistance and aerobic

Strengthen core, back and glutes with mat-based moves using bands and weights — ideal for building endurance and muscular strength.

Mat-based

Flow through energising postures that build strength, flexibility and focus—blending tradition with innovation for body and mind.

Mat-based

Pedal to the beat in this studio cycling class—boost heart, lung and leg strength with sprints, climbs, and serious fun.

Resistance and aerobic

NEW! A high-energy full-body workout blending strength, cardio and functional training. Build fitness, boost energy and challenge yourself at your own pace!

Resistance and aerobic

Strengthen core and posture with mat-based moves using Pilates balls — full-body workout with breath-led flow and flexibility.

Mat-based

Gentle yoga for all abilities. Move, stretch and relax at your own pace in a supportive class designed to improve flexibility, mobility and wellbeing.

Mat-based

Yoga Sculpt combines yoga and light weights to build strength and endurance. Enjoy a full-body workout with energising flows and strength exercises.

Mat-based

Dance to Latin beats with Salsa, Merengue and more! No equipment, high energy, and fresh choreography in every aerobic class.

Resistance and aerobic

Fitness class previews and guides

Body Sculpt

CORE Blast

Group Cycle

Kettlebells

Strength for All

Stretch and Rejuvenate

Zumba

Curious about which fitness class is right for you? Our promotional videos offer a vibrant glimpse into the energy and variety of our sessions—from the strength-building intensity of Body Sculpt and the focused power of CORE Blast, to the adrenaline-pumping pace of Group Cycle and the joyful movement of Zumba.

Each video showcases the unique vibe, benefits, and community spirit of the class, helping you find your perfect fit. Watch now to discover your next favourite workout!

New Staff Only Fitness Classes at Walter Bower House

9 September to 2 December 2026

Gym Circuit

Wednesdays 12:15 – 13:00

WBH Gym

Build strength, improve fitness, and boost confidence in this full-body circuit workout. Move through a series of strength machines, spending a set amount of time at each station before rotating to the next. The class targets all major muscle groups and is suitable for a range of fitness levels, with resistance adjusted to match your ability. Finishing with a stretching routine to aid recovery, improve flexibility, and leave you feeling refreshed.

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Pilates

Wednesdays 17:30 – 18:15

Conference Room 9 (WBH)

Improve your core strength, flexibility, balance, and posture with this low-impact Pilates class. Through a series of controlled movements and focused breathing techniques, you’ll strengthen and tone your body while enhancing stability and mobility. Suitable for all fitness levels, with exercises adapted to meet individual abilities. The session finishes with a relaxing cool-down and stretches to promote flexibility and recovery.

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Prices

From 1 August 2026 until 31 July 2027.

Saints Fitness Member Concession* Community
Standard fitness class Free £8.00 £9.50
Premium fitness class Free £9.00 £10.50
Senior Wellbeing Workout Free £5.00 £5.00
Senior Saints Racket Sports Free £8.00 £8.00
*Concession: Under 18, Over 65, Staff non-member, Student non-member.


Saints Fitness Instructor

Ross Whittaker

Ross will put you through your paces at several of the classes on the timetable including; group cycle, box fit and ramped. Ross also leads Stretch-fit and personal training.

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Saints Fitness Instructor

Yasmin

Catch Yasmin on Tuesdays and Saturdays for a fun Group cycle workout party.

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Saints Fitness Instructor

Michal

Michal is one of our cover instructors specialising in strength training and Olympic lifts.

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Saints Fitness Instructor

Madira

Bringing 20 years’ experience, we are lucky to have Madira’s expertise at our Friday and Wednesday Yoga and Pilates classes.

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Saints Fitness Instructor

Laura

Laura is trained in many of our classes including; Yoga, Pilates, mindfulness, and Total conditioning.

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Saints Fitness Instructor

Emma

Filling fast every week is Emma’s Tuesday morning Pilates class. Also, reformer trained she teaches at home with 1-1 sessions.

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