Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Premier Boxing & Fitness Destination in Glasgow
Established in 2008, The Edge Gym is a specialist boxing academy and fitness centre located in Broomhill, Glasgow. Our facility combines cutting-edge equipment with innovative training methodologies developed over 35 years of combined experience in boxing, martial arts, and sports science. We are the only gym in Glasgows West End with coaches licensed by both Boxing Scotland and the British Boxing Board of Control, including a Commonwealth and British championship-winning team.Our 500m bespoke external training space - unique in Scotland - complements our fully equipped boxing gym, strength & conditioning areas, and mirrored training studio. Catering to all levels from beginners to professional athletes, we offer tailored 1-2-1 personal training, group sessions, and structured boxing classes with continual expert guidance to help members achieve specific health and fitness goals.
Services
Boxing Training
Personal Training
Group Training
Strength & Conditioning
Martial Arts Coaching
Fitness Programmes
Weight Loss Training
Body Sculpting
External Training
Sparring Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer boxing training led by coaches licensed by Boxing Scotland and the British Boxing Board of Control
- Our facility includes Scotlands only custom-built external training space
- We provide personalized 1-2-1 training programs tailored to individual goals
- We cater to all skill levels from beginners to competitive boxers
- Our team includes Commonwealth and British championship-winning coaches
Associations and certifications
- British Boxing Board of Control
- Boxing Scotland
Services
Boxing Training
Structured boxing sessions for all levels from beginners to competitive athletes. Our licensed coaches deliver padwork, bagwork and sparring sessions using professional equipment including an 18ft competition ring. Training focuses on technical development, fitness improvement and competitive preparation in Glasgows premier boxing facility.
Personal Training
Tailored fitness programmes designed for individual goals with expert guidance from championship-winning coaches. Sessions combine boxing techniques, strength & conditioning and nutritional advice. Available at your convenience with exclusive access to our full facility including unique outdoor training space.
Strength & Conditioning
Specialist programmes enhancing athletic performance through targeted strength development and conditioning exercises. Utilising Olympic weights, power racks and circuit training methods developed over 35 years of sports science expertise. Designed to complement boxing skills and general fitness objectives.
Group Training
Motivational group workouts accommodating up to four participants. Combines boxing techniques with functional training in our versatile mirrored studio. Ideal for friends or teams seeking shared fitness goals while benefiting from professional coaching and Scotlands unique outdoor training environment.
Martial Arts Coaching
Instruction in various martial arts disciplines including Tae Kwon Do, Kickboxing and K1 alongside traditional boxing. Delivered by black belt practitioners with decades of competitive experience. Focuses on technical precision, self-defence applications and holistic physical development within Glasgows most comprehensive combat sports facility.
People
Bernie Hammersley
Owner and Head Coach
Licensed by British Boxing Board of Control and Boxing Scotland with over 30 years coaching experience. Developed training programmes for Commonwealth and European champions. Holds black belts in multiple martial arts disciplines.
Dr Louisa Campbell
Owner and Coach
Sports scientist and licensed boxing coach with Boxing Scotland and British Boxing Board of Control. Combines academic expertise with practical coaching experience to deliver evidence-based training methodologies for all skill levels.
Barry Grant
Coach
Fully licensed Boxing Scotland coach with specialist expertise in technical development and competition preparation. Brings extensive martial arts experience to create well-rounded training programmes for Glasgow-based athletes.
Questions
What boxing experience levels do you cater for?
We welcome all levels from complete beginners to professional boxers. Our structured classes and 1-2-1 training adapt to individual skill levels and progression goals.
Do you offer personal training outside regular hours?
Yes, our 1-2-1 personal training sessions operate at your convenience with exclusive facility access during agreed times.
What makes your outdoor training space unique?
Our 500m² custom-built external area is Scotland’s only dedicated outdoor boxing and fitness space, designed for year-round training in fresh air conditions.
Are group training sessions available for larger parties?
We accommodate groups up to four participants. For larger parties, contact us directly to discuss bespoke arrangements and facility availability.
What qualifications do your coaches hold?
All coaches hold licences from Boxing Scotland and/or British Boxing Board of Control. Many have black belts in martial arts and decades of competitive coaching experience.
Reviews (3)
Nick Bell
Nov 10, 2020
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A great gym for boxing; Bernie is knowledgable, thorough and a top lad too! Great equipment in an easy to access location. Recommended.
Tony Wilson
May 25, 2018
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This gym has changed my approach to living and fitness. I cant thank Bernie enough for the drive and determination he shows me which makes me want to do better and be better to help the people close to me. Fitness is the key to most things. If your fit enough you can achieve whatever you want.
Tony Muldoon
Oct 17, 2017
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Plenty of bags, space, equipment, a ring, guidance and a quality coach with loads of experience....job done!
