Gym near Heaton
Heaton is 15.4 miles from Lycan Strength by road, about 25 minutes' drive. Here is what the trip gets you, and when it is quickest to make.
Getting here from Heaton
- From Heaton
- 10.7 miles in a straight line, 15.4 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 25 minutes in light traffic, allow around 40 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is south of Heaton
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Heaton is in
- Bolton, Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor ward, postcode area BL1
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Heaton is number 27 of 46 Bolton areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Middle Hulton and New Bury. It shares the BL1 postcode area with Bolton, Markland Hill, Doffcocker, Halliwell and 5 more. Heading south towards Irlam, the straight line from Heaton passes Daubhill, Over Hulton, Middle Hulton, Astley.
Why train here from Heaton
Choosing a gym from Heaton comes down to three things: can you get there at the times you train, will someone coach you, and will you want to go back. Here is how Lycan Strength answers each.
- Coached, not just equippedEvery class has a coach on the floor who scales each movement to you, from your first session onwards.
- Built for beginnersComplete beginners and people coming back after years off are coached step by step, at their own level.
- Injury support under one roofAn on-site physio for sports injuries and rehab, and 20% off treatment once you are a member.
- 7 days freeUnlimited classes, the full gym and a fitness assessment for a week. No credit card.
- Engine on the timetableThree Engine sessions a week build your fitness, and the 6am one is 25 minutes from Heaton on quiet roads.
Fitting it into your week
- For a 6am class, leave Heaton by about 5:25am. The roads are quiet, so the 25 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 40 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 Heaton
| Class | Leave Heaton 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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Heaton questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Heaton?
10.7 miles in a straight line and 15.4 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 25 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Heaton?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 25 minutes from Heaton, 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 Heaton?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Heaton, leave about 35 minutes before the start.
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- No credit card required
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