Gym near Breightmet
Breightmet is 14.6 miles from Lycan Strength by road, about 23 minutes' drive. Here is what the trip gets you, and when it is quickest to make.
Getting here from Breightmet
- From Breightmet
- 10.8 miles in a straight line, 14.6 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 23 minutes in light traffic, allow around 37 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is south of Breightmet
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Breightmet is in
- Bolton, Breightmet ward, postcode area BL2
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Breightmet is number 29 of 46 Bolton areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Middle Hulton and New Bury. It shares the BL2 postcode area with The Haulgh, Tonge Fold, Tonge Moor, Ainsworth and 2 more. Heading south towards Irlam, the straight line from Breightmet passes Moses Gate, Farnworth, Bolton, New Bury, Walkden.
Why train here from Breightmet
The question for anyone in Breightmet is not just "where is the nearest gym" but "where will I actually keep going". That usually comes down to coaching, people and a timetable that fits your week.
- Engine on the timetableThree Engine sessions a week build your fitness, and the 6am one is 23 minutes from Breightmet on quiet roads.
- 7 days freeUnlimited classes, the full gym and a fitness assessment for a week. No credit card.
- Built for beginnersComplete beginners and people coming back after years off are coached step by step, at their own level.
- Coached, not just equippedEvery class has a coach on the floor who scales each movement to you, from your first session onwards.
- Injury support under one roofAn on-site physio for sports injuries and rehab, and 20% off treatment once you are a member.
Fitting it into your week
- For a 6am class, leave Breightmet by about 5:25am. The roads are quiet, so the 23 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 37 minutes and leave by 5:10pm.
- For Mobility on Sunday at 9:30am, leaving at 8:55am gets you in with time to settle in.
Drive times are estimates from road distance. Traffic around Bolton varies, so allow a little extra the first time.
Your week from Breightmet
| Class | Leave Breightmet by | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 6am | Full Body | 5:25am |
| Mon 6pm | Full Body | 5:10pm |
| Mon 7pm | Engine | 6:10pm |
| Tue 6pm | Upper | 5:10pm |
| Tue 7pm | Upper | 6:10pm |
| Wed 6am | Upper | 5:25am |
| Wed 6pm | Engine | 5:10pm |
| Wed 7pm | Upper | 6:10pm |
| Thu 6am | Lower | 5:25am |
| Thu 6pm | Lower | 5:10pm |
| Thu 7pm | Lower | 6:10pm |
| Fri 6am | Engine | 5:25am |
| Fri 6:30pm | Lycan Shred | 5:40pm |
| Sun 9:30am | Mobility | 8:55am |
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Breightmet questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Breightmet?
10.8 miles in a straight line and 14.6 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 23 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Breightmet?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 23 minutes from Breightmet, where members train for HYROX doubles and relays with Engine sessions on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Is Lycan Strength good for beginners?
Yes. Beginners train alongside experienced members in every class, and the coaches scale each movement to your level.
What time are classes for people coming from Breightmet?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Breightmet, leave about 33 minutes before the start.
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