Gym, classes and fitness
We're dedicated to helping our members stay active in whatever way suits them. That's why we've developed a comprehensive plan to ensure we can provide you with the support you need.
We offer a range of memberships to suit you, depending on your needs, from Swim Only deals to our all-encompassing Premium Plus membership.
Alternatively, we also welcome day visitors - find out how to create your free Places membership and claim your day pass.
Pay as you go
We also welcome day visitors to our gym and fitness facilities, with gym passes available. To purchase your gym pass, you will first need to create a free Places membership. You can then book onto the sessions as you wish.
Current prices
- Adult gym: £10.00
- Leisure pass holders: £3.75
Other discounts may apply. Please contact us directly for more information on 01773 523325.
Gym support
To familiarise you with the gym and to get to know your goals we'd like to offer you a short group introduction to the gym. This can be booked with a member of the team when you join or at a later date via our website.
One-to-one support sessions can be booked with a member of the gym team. The sessions last 45 minutes and are chargeable.
You are also welcome to book one free 15 minute programme review a month, just speak to a member of our team.
Our gyms are not always manned, but rest assured support is never far away. Our equipment is labelled with QR codes, which when scanned, provide you a video tutorial.
The place for all your digital fitness tracking and programming support is out Places Tracker app. Click the link below to find out more.
Gym etiquette
We want everyone's time in our gym to be as comfortable as possible, so we ask all visitors to remember the below when using the facilities.
- Please help us keep the gym clean by wiping down equipment after use
- Wear appropriate footwear for the activity you're doing
- Lifting barefoot or in socks is permitted on lifting platforms only
- Make use of our lockers for bags
- Our gym's aren't always manned, so if you require assistance or support when there are no team members on the gym floor, please visit our friendly reception team
- In case of emergency, push the assistance alarm
- 1 adult (18 years+) can attend with up to four Junior members and is responsible for the Junior member's conduct
- During busy times, please be mindful of the length of time you spend on each piece of equipment to allow other gym users to complete their workout
- Unload all weights from bars and plate-loaded machines after use
- Put all equipment away after use
By following the guidance above, we hope all visitors can enjoy their visits to the gym.
Take a virtual tour
Want to take a look at our gym and the rest of the centre before your visit? Our virtual tour allows you to explore everything we have to offer.
Group workout classes
We host a range of classes, across all intensities so whatever you’re in the mood for, come along and dance, lift, run & relax with us.
Classes at Alfreton Leisure Centre
We operate a range of fitness classes at our centre, both in and out of the pool. Take a look at some of the types of activities we've got for you:
Group cycling
Ride like the wind with our group cycling classes. You’ll feel like you’ve had a workout with one of these sessions.
Studio classes
Offering a range of intensities from gentle and relaxing to a more intensive workout, you’ll be able to find a class that suits you.
Les Mills classes
Les Mills classes are enjoyed all over the world and include Body Pump, Body Combat, Body Balance, Body Attack and Sh’bam.
Pool classes
Classes range from gentle to high impact so you can work hard and enjoy the support of the pool improving strength and fitness.
Take a look at our class timetable to find the one for you. Prices are available to view on our timetable.
Personal training
Are you doing the same workout each time you come to gym? Are you lacking motivation? Are you not achieving your goals?
If you relate to any of the above, personal training is for you! The clue is the title – Personal training is all about you! With a range of packages & prices available, what are you waiting for?
Wellness programmes
At Alfreton Leisure Centre we're dedicated to supporting recovery, rehabilitation and your overall health and wellbeing. That's why we offer wellness programmes to provide help to those in our community that need it.
Wellness programmes
Our programmes support recovery, rehabilitation and your overall health and wellbeing.
GP referral
If you have suffered an illness or recently had an operation our GP referral sessions will help you get back into fitness. You’ll need a ‘prescription to exercise’ from your doctor to get started and our instructors will support you through your sessions.
To find out more, please contact a member of the team or call us on 01773 523325.
Older adult activities
We also offer a range of activities and clubs for our older adult members and visitors at Alfreton Leisure Centre.
Senior activities
We run a range of activities specially designed with the more senior members and visitors in mind. Please see the full list of sessions below:
Activity Friends
Drop in badminton and table tennis sessions to help you meet likeminded friends and gain new hobbies
- Mondays
- 12.00pm - 3.00pm
Indoor bowls
We will be operating with:
- No membership or subscription fee required
- Wide selection of leagues (mornings and evenings)
- New teams welcome
- Casual block booking sessions available
- Club representative teams in County and national competitions
- Licensed bar with tea/ coffee and snacks available
- Help and support available from our Del and his team We look forward to welcoming new Bowlers and our returning customers
More information
We have an indoor bowls hall so you can book a rink or come along to our Bowls Club sessions for a social and fun sporting activity.
This recently refurbished hall, costing upwards of £100,000 to renovate, includes a new environmentally friendly lighting scheme, new performance carpet and underlay, state of the art scoreboard and rink end modules.
If you're new to the sport, we have coaching available for beginners, too!
Inside the Bowls hall, we have a fully licensed bar with drinks and snacks available while you play.
To book your space, or find out more, contact the Centre on 01773 523325.
Forever Active classes
A low impact keep fit class with an extended warm up to maintain and improve co-ordination, flexibility, strength and fitness.
Session times and prices:
- Monday 10.30am - 11.15am
- Thursday 1.45pm - 2.30pm
- Friday 12.30pm - 1.15pm
Book via our timetable
Junior fitness
We believe a physically active child is much more likely to become a physically active adult. We run the following supervised sessions for children aged 11-15 years to attend:
- Monday - Friday - 4.00pm - 5.00pm
- Saturday - Sunday 11.00am - 12.00pm
We also run parent or guardian supervised sessions (must be 18+) for you to attend:
- Monday - Tuesday - 6.30am - 6.00pm
- Wednesday - Friday - 6.30am - 9.00pm
- Saturday - Sunday - 8.00am - 5.30pm
All junior gym users must complete a group introduction before using the gym independently. These sessions last 30 minutes and can be booked with a member of our team when joining. Junior gym introduction are run at the following times:
- Wednesday & Friday - 4.30 - 5pm
- Saturday & Sunday - 11.30 - 12.00pm
Pre-booking is recommended.
Ask a member of the team for details or call us on 01773 523325.
Big sister Project
Launching on Monday 5th August
Big Sister helps girls aged 9-15 in target areas feel ‘sport ready’ by recruiting a network of ‘big sisters’ to empower and enable girls to enjoy sport, exercise, and physical activity during puberty.
As part of our commitment to helping girls get into activity we are offering a free membership to girls who meet the eligibility criteria*, or a 50% discounted membership for all other girls, which includes:
- Unlimited gym use during Junior Gym hours, which includes a 1:1 gym induction (11-15 year olds)
- Unlimited swimming
- Age appropriate group workout classes including exclusive We Move classes every Monday from 4.45pm - 5.15pm for 13 - 15 year old, and Tuesday 4.30pm - 5.00pm for 9 - 12 year old
- Friendly on-site team, to support you through your activity
- Free access to Places Leisure App and Virtual Studio which includes a Big Sister channel
To sign up, please visit the centre where a member of the team will be happy to help.
*Proof of eligibility required. Click below for full details.