About
Discover our exceptional range of affordable membership packages designed to support your health and fitness journey. Regardless of whether you’re a student or not, our facilities are open to all!
Conveniently situated on Oxford Road, Fallowfield, and the City Centre, our facilities cater to diverse interests and preferences. There’s something for everyone!
By becoming a member, you gain access to a wide array of sports and activities available throughout our facilities. Don’t hesitate to sign up online today or explore further details about our memberships.
Membership options
Active Manchester Memberships
Unlock your potential with Active Manchester Memberships, designed for all fitness levels. Enjoy unlimited access to on-campus Wellbeing Studios and the Armitage Centre in Fallowfield. Whether you’re starting out or aiming to push your limits, our memberships offer state-of-the-art equipment, expert guidance, and a range of classes to suit your needs. Join our supportive community today and start your journey to a healthier, stronger you.
Membership packages
Active Manchester
Active Manchester Memberships
| Student | Staff | Public | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-month | £130 | £130 | £190 | ||
| Zoom only | £100 | £100 | £100 | ||
| 1-month | £22.50 | £22.50 | £22.50 | ||
| Pay-as-you-go gym visit | £7.50 | £8.50 | £10.00 | ||
| Pay-as-you-go class | £4.50 -30 mins £5.00 -60 mins £7.50 – 90 mins |
£5.00-30 mins £6.00 -60 mins £8.50- 90 mins |
£5.00 -30 mins £6.50 -60 mins £10.00- 90 mins |
What’s Included:
Unlimited access to our state-of-the-art gym, over 60+ invigorating fitness classes per week, interactive virtual classes and live Zoom, thorough inductions, and personalised training programmes.
To ensure a seamless experience, book all gym sessions (60 minutes) and fitness classes in advance using our convenient online booking service.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your fitness journey – enrol for an Active Manchester Membership today!
Active Manchester
Join our Active Manchester gym and class programme in Fallowfield and the Wellbeing Rooms on the Oxford Road campus.
Women’s Fitness
We’re excited offer a Women’s Fitness Space timetabled within our studio at the Armitage Sports Centre!
This initiative is all about empowering women by creating an inclusive environment to support you at every stage of your fitness journey.
Fitness Space
Whether you’re new to a gym environment and want to build up your confidence before using our main gym, or you’re a regular gym user that wants to get away from the hustle and bustle of the main gym. Please see our timetable below for when the space is available to use.
Equipment available:
- Treadmills
- Spin bikes
- Dumbbells (3-10kg)
- Studio barbells & plates (1.25kg, 2.5kg & 5kg plates – 40kg max load per bar)
- Kettlebells (4-20kg)
- Medicine balls (1-7kg)
- Yoga matts
- Reebok adjustable step boxes
- Wexer system
*Please note – a male staff member may be present for spot checks and cleaning, and there may be male users in other parts of the centre.
Fitness classes
Our fitness classes at Active Manchester offer something for everyone, regardless of your fitness level or goals. From high-energy cardio sessions and strength training to relaxing yoga and Pilates, our diverse range of classes ensures you’ll find the perfect fit. Led by expert instructors, each class is designed to challenge and motivate you in a supportive and welcoming environment. Whether you’re looking to burn calories, build muscle, or improve flexibility, our fitness classes provide the guidance and community you need to stay on track and achieve your goals.
Pay for Memberships
Your one-stop shop to purchasing your Active Manchester Membership
Book Fitness classes
Discover more and book your sessions from our Active Manchester class timetable.
Our partners
At UoM Sport, we are proud to partner with the Sugden Sports Centre and the Manchester Aquatics Centre to offer competitively priced memberships tailored to fit your training schedule. Whether you’re a student, staff member, or a member of the public, our collaboration provides access to facilities and a variety of fitness options, ensuring that you have the flexibility and resources to achieve your fitness goals.
Manchester Aquatics Centre
Student Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Student 1-month – all facilities access (direct debit) | £29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Student 9-month | £199 | |
| Student 12-Month | £239 |
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Staff Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Staff 1-month – Peak (Better Health Corporate Partnership Invoiced) | £24 | |
|---|---|---|
Book Peak (Better Health Corporate Partnership Invoiced)
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Other Memberships
Sugden Sports Centre
Student Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Student 1-month – all facilities access (direct debit) | £29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Student 9-month | £199 | |
| Student 12-Month | £239 |
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Staff Memberships (Sugden and Manchester Aquatics Centre)
| Staff 1-month – (deducted from payroll) | £24.00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Staff 1-month – all facilities access (direct debit) |
£33.50
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| Staff 12-Month | £236 |
What’s included – Fitness classes | Gym | Health suite | Swim
Other Memberships
Join the MAC
Join the Manchester Aquatics Centre for swimming, fitness and classes.
Join Sugden
Join the Sugden for fitness and classes in the heart of the city.
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+44 (0)161 529 4444
sport@manchester.ac.uk
