Gym near Runcorn
Runcorn is 22 miles from Lycan Strength by road, about 28 minutes' drive. Here is what the trip gets you, and when it is quickest to make.
Getting here from Runcorn
- From Runcorn
- 13.8 miles in a straight line, 22 miles by road
- Drive time
- About 28 minutes in light traffic, allow around 45 at rush hour
- Direction
- The gym is north-east of Runcorn
- By train
- Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
- Runcorn is in
- Halton, Mersey & Weston ward, postcode area WA7
- Gym address
- Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL
Runcorn is number 35 of 35 Halton areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Moore and Daresbury. It shares the WA7 postcode area with Sandymoor, Manor Park, Preston Brook, Norton and 10 more. Heading north-east towards Irlam, the straight line from Runcorn passes Warrington, Howley, Woolston, Hollins Green.
Why train here from Runcorn
The question for anyone in Runcorn is not just "where is the nearest gym" but "where will I actually keep going". That usually comes down to coaching, people and a timetable that fits your week.
- 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.
- Engine on the timetableThree Engine sessions a week build your fitness, and the 6am one is 28 minutes from Runcorn on quiet roads.
- Injury support under one roofAn on-site physio for sports injuries and rehab, and 20% off treatment once you are a member.
- 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 Runcorn by about 5:20am. The roads are quiet, so the 28 minute estimate is realistic.
- For a 6pm class straight from work, give yourself around 45 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 Halton varies, so allow a little extra the first time.
Your week from Runcorn
| Class | Leave Runcorn 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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Runcorn questions
How far is Lycan Strength from Runcorn?
13.8 miles in a straight line and 22 miles by road. Most people drive it in around 28 minutes outside rush hour.
Is there a HYROX gym near Runcorn?
Yes. Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, about 28 minutes from Runcorn, 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 Runcorn?
Weekday classes run at 6am, 6pm and 7pm (Friday's Lycan Shred is 6:30pm), with Mobility at 9:30am on Sunday. From Runcorn, leave about 38 minutes before the start.
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