Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Fitness Partner in Darlington
PhysiqueHealthClub, established in Darlington in 2008, has evolved from its origins as The Boxfit and Foxfit Health Club Gym into a premier independent health club. Our journey began with a vision to provide accessible, high-quality fitness solutions tailored to individual needs. Over the years, we have expanded our offerings to include over 100 classes weekly, complemented by free personal training sessions included in all contract memberships. Our rebranding reflects significant infrastructure improvements and a commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all fitness levels. Under the leadership of manager Deith Bridges, we prioritise customer care, ensuring every member receives personalised support until they feel confident in achieving their goals.Our team specialises in assisting first-time gym users and older adults seeking gentle exercise, with daily sessions designed to foster community and motivation. We offer optional tracking systems for ongoing encouragement and provide free trials at the manager's discretion. With ample free parking and flexible membership options, we aim to make fitness accessible and sustainable. Our customer-centric approach, combined with competitive pricing and a focus on holistic well-being, distinguishes us from larger chains. We are proud to serve Darlington with a dedicated team passionate about empowering lives through fitness.
Services
Personal Training
Fitness Classes
Membership Subscriptions
Free Trial
Parking
Fitness Tracking
Community Sessions
Weight Loss Support
Gym Orientation
Motivational Coaching
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer free personal training included in all contract memberships
- We provide 100+ weekly fitness classes for all experience levels
- Our team offers free re-motivational sessions and progress tracking
- We specialise in supporting first-time gym users and older adults
- Ample free parking available for member convenience
What people say
Best gym experience
Supportive team
Variety of exercises
Motivational manager
Welcoming for beginners
Services
Personal Training
All contract memberships include free personal training sessions tailored to individual goals. Our certified trainers provide expert guidance on exercise techniques and progression plans. This service helps members build confidence and achieve measurable results through personalised support.
Fitness Classes
Over 100 weekly classes covering strength training, cardio, flexibility, and functional fitness. Sessions cater to all experience levels from beginners to advanced participants. Our diverse timetable ensures members can find suitable workouts that fit their schedules and fitness objectives.
Membership Subscriptions
Three membership options available: off-peak (7am-4pm) at 17.99/month, peak access at 22.99/month, and cash memberships at 40.00/month. Contract memberships include all classes and personal training, while cash memberships offer flexible non-contract access.
Community Sessions
Daily morning and afternoon sessions designed for older adults seeking gentle exercise followed by social time in our chill-out area. These sessions promote mobility, balance, and social interaction in a supportive environment tailored to advancing age requirements.
Motivational Coaching
Optional tracking system providing free re-motivational phone sessions to help members maintain progress. Our team offers ongoing encouragement and adjusts training plans as needed to ensure continued motivation and achievement of long-term fitness goals.
People
Deith Bridges
Manager
Brings extensive experience managing independent health clubs to PhysiqueHealthClub. Leads with passion for member motivation and community building. Specialises in supporting first-time gym users and developing inclusive fitness programmes for diverse age groups.
Questions
What membership options are available?
We offer off-peak (£17.99/month), peak (£22.99/month) and cash (£40.00/month) memberships. Contract memberships include all classes and personal training, while cash memberships are non-contract.
Are there facilities for beginners?
Yes, we specialise in supporting first-time gym users with free orientation sessions, personalised training, and a non-intimidating environment designed to build confidence gradually.
What class types do you offer?
Our 100+ weekly classes cover strength training, cardio, flexibility, functional fitness, and gentle exercise sessions for older adults with social tea/coffee breaks included.
Is parking available?
Yes, we provide ample free parking for all members and visitors at our Darlington location.
Do you offer free trials?
We offer free trial periods at the manager's discretion to help potential members experience our facilities and services before committing.
How do you support member motivation?
We provide free re-motivational phone sessions, weekly fitness programme updates, and ongoing encouragement from our team to help members maintain their progress and achieve goals.
Reviews (7)
Daniel Hutchinson
Oct 28, 2021
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Brilliant gym, friendly, plenty of different classes to cater for and for all types of people from beginners to heavy lifters.
Christina Muller
Oct 15, 2021
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The friendliest and most supportive gym I've ever been a member of. Staff are so lovely and genuinely care about members and their experience. The classes are great and so varied and they run all day every day which is perfect. I love it here!
Angela Clement
Jun 24, 2021
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Friendly gym. Excellent staff who are all really helpful and encouraging. Personal training (included in the membership) sessions are really motivating. Great range of equipment. Would recommend
Mark Amyes
May 28, 2021
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Brilliant staff, brilliant facilties which are even better since the refurbishment and they can even do body composition analysis now. This gym would be good value at twice the membership!
Melissa Curtis
Apr 19, 2021
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Fantastic guy, excellent start really make you feel welcome and comfortable regardless of age, weight or fitness ability would highly recommend
Charlotte Brown
Sep 26, 2020
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Brilliant place! Would definitely recommend. All staff are so friendly and helpful, no matter what you're ability. Recently joined after knee surgery. Heather's knowledge, understanding and support has been fantastic during my PT sessions.
Tony John
May 22, 2020
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Recently joined and started training to improve my fitness and strength. Had a fantastic welcome by Deith and have had many training sessions with brilliant Trainers who make training really enjoyable! All the facilities and equipment are modern and to a high standard. Highly recommended!
