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Gym near Openshaw
Openshaw is 14.1 miles from Lycan Strength by road, about 26 minutes' drive. Here is what the trip gets you, and when it is quickest to make.
Getting here from Openshaw
- From Openshaw
- 10.9 miles in a straight line, 14.1 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 26 minutes in light traffic, allow around 42 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is west of Openshaw
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Openshaw is in
- Manchester, Clayton & Openshaw ward, postcode area M11
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Openshaw is number 40 of 46 Manchester areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Baguley and Northern Moor. It shares the M11 postcode area with Beswick, Bradford, Clayton. Heading west towards Irlam, the straight line from Openshaw passes Ardwick, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Hulme, Moss Side.
Why train here from Openshaw
Most gyms near Openshaw 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.
- 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.
- Engine on the timetableThree Engine sessions a week build your fitness, and the 6am one is 26 minutes from Openshaw on quiet roads.
- 7 days freeUnlimited classes, the full gym and a fitness assessment for a week. No credit card.
Fitting it into your week
- For a 6am class, leave Openshaw by about 5:20am. The roads are quiet, so the 26 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 42 minutes and leave by 5:05pm.
- For Mobility on Sunday at 9:30am, leaving at 8:50am gets you in with time to settle in.
Drive times are estimates from road distance. Traffic around the city centre varies, so allow a little extra the first time.
Your week from Openshaw
| Class | Leave Openshaw by | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 6am | Full Body | 5:20am |
| Mon 6pm | Full Body | 5:05pm |
| Mon 7pm | Engine | 6:05pm |
| Tue 6pm | Upper | 5:05pm |
| Tue 7pm | Upper | 6:05pm |
| Wed 6am | Upper | 5:20am |
| Wed 6pm | Engine | 5:05pm |
| Wed 7pm | Upper | 6:05pm |
| Thu 6am | Lower | 5:20am |
| Thu 6pm | Lower | 5:05pm |
| Thu 7pm | Lower | 6:05pm |
| Fri 6am | Engine | 5:20am |
| Fri 6:30pm | Lycan Shred | 5:35pm |
| Sun 9:30am | Mobility | 8:50am |
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Openshaw questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Openshaw?
10.9 miles in a straight line and 14.1 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 26 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Openshaw?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 26 minutes from Openshaw, 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 Openshaw?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Openshaw, leave about 36 minutes before the start.
Start from Openshaw 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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