Gym near Outwood
Outwood is 12.7 miles from Lycan Strength by road, about 20 minutes' drive. Here is what the trip gets you, and when it is quickest to make.
Getting here from Outwood
- From Outwood
- 9.2 miles in a straight line, 12.7 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 20 minutes in light traffic, allow around 32 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is south-west of Outwood
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Outwood is in
- Bury, Radcliffe West ward, postcode area M26
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Outwood is number 2 of 35 Bury areas on our list by distance to the gym, after Prestwich. It shares the M26 postcode area with Stoneclough, Ringley, Prestolee, Outwood Gate and 5 more. Heading south-west towards Irlam, the straight line from Outwood passes Clifton, Wardley, Moorside, Roe Green.
Why train here from Outwood
Most gyms near Outwood 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 20 minutes from Outwood on quiet roads.
- 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.
- Coached, not just equippedEvery class has a coach on the floor who scales each movement to you, from your first session onwards.
Fitting it into your week
- For a 6am class, leave Outwood by about 5:30am. The roads are quiet, so the 20 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 32 minutes and leave by 5:15pm.
- For Mobility on Sunday at 9:30am, leaving at 9:00am gets you in with time to settle in.
Drive times are estimates from road distance. Traffic around Bury varies, so allow a little extra the first time.
Your week from Outwood
| Class | Leave Outwood by | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 6am | Full Body | 5:30am |
| Mon 6pm | Full Body | 5:15pm |
| Mon 7pm | Engine | 6:15pm |
| Tue 6pm | Upper | 5:15pm |
| Tue 7pm | Upper | 6:15pm |
| Wed 6am | Upper | 5:30am |
| Wed 6pm | Engine | 5:15pm |
| Wed 7pm | Upper | 6:15pm |
| Thu 6am | Lower | 5:30am |
| Thu 6pm | Lower | 5:15pm |
| Thu 7pm | Lower | 6:15pm |
| Fri 6am | Engine | 5:30am |
| Fri 6:30pm | Lycan Shred | 5:45pm |
| Sun 9:30am | Mobility | 9:00am |
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Outwood questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Outwood?
9.2 miles in a straight line and 12.7 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 20 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Outwood?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 20 minutes from Outwood, 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 Outwood?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Outwood, leave about 30 minutes before the start.
Start from Outwood with 7 free days
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- Complimentary fitness assessment
- No credit card required
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