Gym near Stretford
Lycan Strength is 7.8 road miles west of Stretford, roughly 14 minutes by car outside rush hour.
Getting here from Stretford
- From Stretford
- 4.6 miles in a straight line, 7.8 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 14 minutes in light traffic, allow around 22 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is west of Stretford
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Stretford is in
- Trafford, Stretford & Humphrey Park ward, postcode area M32
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Stretford is number 16 of 28 Trafford areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Partington and Carrington. It shares the M32 postcode area with Gorse Hill. Heading west towards Irlam, the straight line from Stretford passes Urmston, Carrington.
Why train here from Stretford
Most gyms near Stretford give you a key fob and leave you to it. Lycan Strength is built the other way round: a timetable of coached classes, a community that turns up for each other, and a plan for whatever you are working towards.
- Engine on the timetableThree Engine sessions a week build your fitness, and the 6am one is 14 minutes from Stretford on quiet roads.
- 7 days freeUnlimited classes, the full gym and a fitness assessment for a week. No credit card.
- 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.
Fitting it into your week
- For a 6am class, leave Stretford by about 5:35am. The roads are quiet, so the 14 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 22 minutes and leave by 5:25pm.
- For Mobility on Sunday at 9:30am, leaving at 9:05am gets you in with time to settle in.
Drive times are estimates from road distance. Traffic around Trafford varies, so allow a little extra the first time.
Your week from Stretford
| Class | Leave Stretford by | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 6am | Full Body | 5:35am |
| Mon 6pm | Full Body | 5:25pm |
| Mon 7pm | Engine | 6:25pm |
| Tue 6pm | Upper | 5:25pm |
| Tue 7pm | Upper | 6:25pm |
| Wed 6am | Upper | 5:35am |
| Wed 6pm | Engine | 5:25pm |
| Wed 7pm | Upper | 6:25pm |
| Thu 6am | Lower | 5:35am |
| Thu 6pm | Lower | 5:25pm |
| Thu 7pm | Lower | 6:25pm |
| Fri 6am | Engine | 5:35am |
| Fri 6:30pm | Lycan Shred | 5:55pm |
| Sun 9:30am | Mobility | 9:05am |
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Stretford questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Stretford?
4.6 miles in a straight line and 7.8 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 14 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Stretford?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 14 minutes from Stretford, 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 Stretford?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Stretford, leave about 24 minutes before the start.
Start from Stretford with 7 free days
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- Unlimited class access
- Full gym facilities
- Complimentary fitness assessment
- No credit card required
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