New outdoor gyms for 10 Spelthorne parks
Spelthorne Borough Council has announced the introduction of outdoor gyms in parks throughout the Borough.
In a bid to help residents get more active following the Coronavirus pandemic, 10 new outdoor gyms are being installed in parks in Ashford, Laleham, Shepperton, Staines-upon-Thames, Stanwell Moor and Sunbury from the beginning of April.
Outdoor gyms are a great way to enjoy the outdoors and exercise at the same time. They are free to use, suitable for all fitness levels and offer a variety of equipment for cardio workouts, strength, balance and flexibility, including parallel bars, weight systems, bikes, benches, health walkers, cross trainers and air walkers.
The new gyms will be opening over the coming weeks in the following locations:
Shepperton Recreation Ground - Glebelands Garden and Grove Road, Shepperton TW17 9DH
Lammas Park - Wraysbury Road and Church Road, Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4XZ
Ashford Recreation Ground - Clockhouse Lane and Rosary Gardens, Ashford, TW15 2HH
Kenyngton Manor Park - Bryony Close, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7RH
Staines Park - Knowle Green and Commercial Road, Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2QJ
Cedar Recreation Ground - Green Street, Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6QQ
Stanwell Moor Recreation Ground - Horton Road, Stanwell Moor, TW19 6AQ
Greenfield Park - Middle Green, Bingham Drive, Laleham, TW18 1QX
Feltham Hill Road Recreation Ground - Saxon Road and Feltham Hill Road, Ashford, TW15 1LN
Laleham Park - Shepperton Road and Thames Side, Laleham TW18 1SS
Georgie Delaney, Joint Managing Director of the Great Outdoor Gym Company, said: “We were delighted to win the contract to roll-out ten fantastic TGO gyms in Spelthorne. Every gym offers something different, and we are excited to work with Spelthorne to activate their potential. Movement is a such a powerful medicine, and we can all feel more positive about our future by getting together and getting active.”