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Fitness Classes

Dunston Leisure Centre

Dunston Bank, Gateshead, NE11 9PY. Tel: 0191 433 5757, dunstonleisurecentre@gateshead.gov.uk  

Manager: Lynn Brooks
Opening Times
Weekdays 07.00 – 22.00 
Weekends 08.00 – 16.00
 
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Membership

Sign up for GO membership| and enjoy unlimited access to our gyms, swimming pools, fitness classes, sauna and steam rooms, and track from as little as £19 per month.

 

At Dunston Leisure Centre a full range of fitness classes are available for all levels & abilities. Whether you're looking for high impact exercise to burn off calories or a more gentle class to strengthen and tone we have something for you.

G4G Taster Session logoAll fitness classes are counted as part of the Going for Gold Team Challenge taster sessions.    For further information on Gateshead's journey to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games visit our Going for Gold pages.

  • Full Fitness Timetable

Fitness Class Descriptions & Times

300 Workout
High intensity workout to shape up, tone and lose body fat.

 Friday 10.30 - 11.30 Studio 1


Abs Blast
A challenging workout focusing on core and abdominal muscles

Wednesday 10.30 - 11.15 Studio 1


Aerobics
High/low intensity aerobics for all fitness levels.

Tuesday 17.00 - 17.50 Studio 1

Aquafit
A great workout in the water, ideal for non-swimmers.  Includes deep and shallow water sessions.

Monday (shallow water) 09.30 - 10.15  Main Pool 
Wednesday (shallow water) 09.30 - 10.30 Main Pool
Wednesday (deep water) 19.00 - 19.50 Main Pool 
Friday (shallow water) 14.30 - 15.30 Main Pool 

Beach Body Toning
The ultimate full body toning workout.

 Monday 11.30 - 12.30 Studio 1


Body Blitz
High intensity aerobic workout with a weighted bar.

Thursday 18.00 - 19.15  Studio 1

Body Sculpt
A muscular strength and body workout using free weights.

Monday 18.00 - 19.00  Studio 1

Boxercise
Cardio workout with boxing moves.

Monday 13.00 - 13.50 Studio 1 
Tuesday 18.00 - 19.00 Studio 1 
Wednesday 11.30 - 12.30 Studio 1

Cardio Blast
Cardio workout with 20 min sessions in step, aerobics & strength.

 Monday 10.30 - 11.30 Studio 1


Cool After School
Get ready to dance as you step, twist and turn to the latest music on the interactive dance mats for 4 - 8 yrs.

Friday 18.00 - 18.45 Studio 2

Dance Mania
A multi activity dance themed session working on the interactive dance mats for 8 - 16 yrs. 

Friday 19.00 - 19.45 Studio 2

Fast Fat Burner
High intensity cardio workout to tone and shape.

 Sunday 14.00 - 14.50 Studio 1

Fit Fun
Fun games to get the young ones moving, using the interactive dance mats and active wall for 4 - 8 yrs. 

Wednesday 17.00 - 17.45 Studio 2
Thursday 16.30 - 17.15 Studio 2
Saturday 12.00 - 13.00 Studio 2

Flexitone
Low impact workout to improve flexibility and muscle tone.

Monday 19.00 - 20.00 Studio 1

Legs Bums & Tums
Low impact movements focusing on the lower body.

Monday 14.00 - 14.45 Studio 1
Wednesday 19.15 - 20.15 Studio 1
Thursday 14.00 - 14.45 Studio 1
Saturday 14.00 - 15.00 Studio 1

Light Circuits
Low intensity multiple exercise workout, go at your own pace.

 Thursday 09.30 - 10.30 Studio 1


Pilates
Helps promote core strength, flexibility and posture

Saturday 13.00 - 14.00 Studio 1
Sunday 15.00 - 15.50 Studio 1

Power Yoga*
Fast paced, high intensity workout to burn calories, tone and improve body shape.

Monday 17.00 - 18.00 Studio 1
Tuesday 19.00 - 20.15 Studio 1
Friday 09.30 - 10.30 Studio 1

Reactiv8 
Improve stamina, body tone and reaction times in this fast paced cardio workout against the Active Wall® for 8 - 16 yrs.

Thursday 17.30 - 18.15 Studio 2
Saturday 11.00 - 11.50 Studio 2

Step
High/low intensity cardio workout building lower body strength. 

Wednesday 18.00 - 19.00 Studio 1

X-Biking
Takes cycling to the next level, burning 55% more calories than standard classes.  Trixter Bikes® offer a full body workout with realistic bike movements.

Monday 10.30 - 11.15 Studio 2
Monday 17.00 - 17.45 Studio 2
Monday 19.00 - 19.50 Studio 2
Monday 20.00 - 20.45 Studio 2
Tuesday 10.00 - 10.45 Studio 2
Tuesday 19.00 - 19.50 Studio 2
Tuesday 20.00 - 20.45 Studio 2
Wednesday 10.00 - 10.45 Studio 2
Wednesday 19.00 - 19.45 Studio 2
Wednesday 20.00 - 20.45 Studio 2
Thursday 09.30 - 10.15 Studio 2
Thursday 19.00 - 19.45 Studio 2
Thursday 20.00 - 20.45 Studio 2
Friday 09.30 - 10.15 Studio 2
Saturday 09.00 - 09.45 Studio 2

XR Circuits
New workout experience combining physical activity and video gaming technology for a high energy fun workout using dance mats, Trixter Bikes® and the Active Wall® for 8 - 16 yrs. 

Tuesday 16.30 - 17.15 Studio 2
Tuesday 17.30 - 18.15 Studio 2
Wednesday 18.00 - 18.45 Studio 2
Saturday 10.00 - 10.50 Studio 2

Yoga*
Balance body and mind with these structured sessions.

Wednesday 20.30 - 21.30 Studio 1

Zumba®
Dance based cardio workout with Latin American music.

Monday 20.15 - 21.15 Studio 1
Thursday 19.30 - 20.30 Studio 1
Thursday 20.30 - 21.30 Studio 1
Friday 19.00 - 20.00 Studio 1
Saturday 09.00 - 10.00 Studio 1
Saturday 10.00 - 11.00 Studio 1

ZumbAtomic®
Designed exclusively for kids these classes are rockin', high-energy, fitness-parties packed with specially choreographed, kid-friendly routines and all the music kids love.

 Wednesday 17.15 - 18.00 Studio 1

 

Full Fitness Timetable

TIME  

CLASS

 LOCATION

Monday    
09.30 - 10.15 Aquafit (shallow water) Main Pool
10.30 - 11.15 X-Biking Studio 2
10.30 - 11.30 Cardio Blast Studio 1
11.30 - 12.30 Beach Body Toning Studio 1
13.00 - 13.50 Boxercise Studio 1
14.00 - 14.45 Legs Bums & Tums Studio 1
17.00 - 17.45 X-Biking Studio 2
17.00 - 18.00 Power Yoga* Studio 1
18.00 - 19.00 Body Sculpt Studio 1
19.00 - 19.50 X-Biking Studio 2
19.00 - 20.00 Flexitone Studio 1
20.00 - 20.45 X-Biking Studio 2
20.15 - 21.15 Zumba® Studio 1
Tuesday
10.00 - 10.45 X-Biking Studio 2
16.30 - 17.15 XR Circuits 8 - 16 yrs Studio 2
17.00 - 17.50 Aerobics Studio 1
17.30 - 18.15 XR Circuits 8 - 16 yrs Studio 2
18.00 - 19.00 Boxercise Studio 1
19.00 - 19.50 X-Biking Studio 2
19.00 - 20.15 Power Yoga* Studio 1
20.00 - 20.45 X-Biking Studio 2
Wednesday    
09.30 - 10.30 Aquafit (shallow water) Main Pool
10.00 -10.45 X-Biking Studio 2
10.30 - 11.15 Abs Blast Studio 1
11.30 - 12.30 Boxercise Studio 1
17.00 - 17.45 Fit Fun 4 - 8 yrs Studio 2
17.15 - 18.00 ZumbAtomic® 8 - 14 yrs Studio 1
18.00 - 18.45 XR Circuits 4 - 8 yrs Studio 2
18.00 - 19.00 Step Studio 1
19.00 - 19.45 X-Biking Studio 2
19.00 - 19.50 Aquafit (deep water) Main Pool
19.15 - 20.15 Legs Bums & Tums Studio 1
20.00 - 20.45 X-Biking Studio 2
20.30 - 21.30 Yoga* Studio 1
Thursday
09.30 - 10.15 X-Biking Studio 2
09.30 - 10.30 Light Circuits Studio 1
14.00 - 14.45 Legs Bums & Tums Studio 1
16.30 - 17.15 Fit Fun 4 - 8 yrs Studio 2
17.30 - 18.15 Reactiv8 8 - 16 yrs Studio 2
18.00 - 19.15 Body Blitz Studio 1
19.00 - 19.45 X-Biking Studio 2
19.30 - 20.30 Zumba® Studio 1
20.00 - 20.45 X-Biking Studio 2
20.30 - 21.30 Zumba® Studio 1
Friday
09.30 - 10.15 X-Biking Studio 2
09.30 - 10.30 Power Yoga* Studio 1
10.30 - 11.30 300 Workout Studio 1
14.30 - 15.30 Aquafit Main Pool
18.00 - 18.45 Cool After School 4-8yrs Studio 2
19.00 - 19.45 Dance Mania 8 - 16 yrs Studio 2
19.00 - 20.00 Zumba® Studio 1
Saturday
09.00 - 09.45 X-Biking Studio 2
09.00 - 10.00 Zumba® Studio 1
10.00 - 10.50 XR Circuits 8 - 16 yrs Studio 2
10.00 - 11.00 Zumba® Studio 1
11.00 - 11.50 Reactiv8 8 - 16 yrs Studio 2
12.00 - 13.00 Fit Fun 4 - 8 yrs Studio 2
13.00 - 14.00 Pilates Studio 1
14.00 - 15.00 Legs Bums & Tums Studio 1
Sunday
14.00 - 14.50 Fast Fat Burner Studio 1
15.00 - 15.50 Pilates Studio 1

*Private session, not included as part of GO Membership