Gym near Parr
Parr is 17 miles from Lycan Strength by road, about 25 minutes' drive. Here is what the trip gets you, and when it is quickest to make.
Getting here from Parr
- From Parr
- 11.3 miles in a straight line, 17 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 25 minutes in light traffic, allow around 40 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is east of Parr
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Parr is in
- St Helens, Parr ward, postcode area WA9
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Parr is number 14 of 48 St Helens areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Newton-le-Willows and Wargrave. It shares the WA9 postcode area with Bold, Derbyshire Hill, New Bold, Abbotsfield and 17 more. Heading east towards Irlam, the straight line from Parr passes Collins Green, Earlestown, Wargrave, Croft.
Why train here from Parr
Choosing a gym from Parr comes down to three things: can you get there at the times you train, will someone coach you, and will you want to go back. Here is how Lycan Strength answers each.
- Engine on the timetableThree Engine sessions a week build your fitness, and the 6am one is 25 minutes from Parr on quiet roads.
- Coached, not just equippedEvery class has a coach on the floor who scales each movement to you, from your first session onwards.
- 7 days freeUnlimited classes, the full gym and a fitness assessment for a week. No credit card.
- 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 Parr by about 5:25am. The roads are quiet, so the 25 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 40 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 St Helens varies, so allow a little extra the first time.
Your week from Parr
| Class | Leave Parr 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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Parr questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Parr?
11.3 miles in a straight line and 17 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 25 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Parr?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 25 minutes from Parr, 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 Parr?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Parr, leave about 35 minutes before the start.
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