Gym near Nimble Nook
Nimble Nook is 18.2 miles from Lycan Strength by road, about 24 minutes' drive. Here is what the trip gets you, and when it is quickest to make.
Getting here from Nimble Nook
- From Nimble Nook
- 13.6 miles in a straight line, 18.2 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 24 minutes in light traffic, allow around 38 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is south-west of Nimble Nook
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Nimble Nook is in
- Oldham, Chadderton Central ward, postcode area OL9
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Nimble Nook is number 7 of 11 Oldham areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Failsworth and Woodhouses. It shares the OL9 postcode area with White Gate, Thatch Leach, Butler Green. Heading south-west towards Irlam, the straight line from Nimble Nook passes Charlestown, Manchester, Harpurhey, Cheetham Hill, Strangeways.
Why train here from Nimble Nook
The question for anyone in Nimble Nook 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.
- 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 24 minutes from Nimble Nook on quiet roads.
- 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 Nimble Nook by about 5:25am. The roads are quiet, so the 24 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 38 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 Oldham varies, so allow a little extra the first time.
Your week from Nimble Nook
| Class | Leave Nimble Nook 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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Nimble Nook questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Nimble Nook?
13.6 miles in a straight line and 18.2 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 24 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Nimble Nook?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 24 minutes from Nimble Nook, 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 Nimble Nook?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Nimble Nook, leave about 34 minutes before the start.
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- Full gym facilities
- Complimentary fitness assessment
- No credit card required
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