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HYROX gym near Leigh

An official HYROX affiliated gym 21 minutes from Leigh: coached engine and strength sessions on a full-length turf sled track in Irlam.

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Engine work for race day

EngineMonday at 7pm. From Leigh, leave by 6:15pm.
EngineWednesday at 6pm. From Leigh, leave by 5:15pm.
EngineFriday at 6am. From Leigh, leave by 5:25am.
Lycan ShredFriday at 6:30pm. From Leigh, leave by 5:45pm.

The 6am sessions are the quickest trip from Leigh: about 21 minutes with quiet roads.

Leigh and the gym to scale, with neighbouring areas. Straight-line distance 5.9 miles.

The race you are training for

Eight 1km runs, each followed by a station, in the same order at every HYROX event.

1km runSkiErg1,000m01
1km runSled Push50m02
1km runSled Pull50m03
1km runBurpee Broad Jumps80m04
1km runRowing1,000m05
1km runFarmers Carry200m06
1km runSandbag Lunges100m07
1km runWall Balls100 reps08

Getting here from Leigh

From Leigh: 5.9 miles in a straight line, 9.4 miles by road
Drive time: About 21 minutes in light traffic, allow around 34 at rush hour
Direction: The gym is south-east of Leigh
By train: Irlam station (Northern) is about 0.4 miles from the gym
Leigh is in: Wigan, Leigh Central & Higher Folds ward, postcode area WN7
Gym address: Unit 2, The Oasis, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Manchester M44 5BL

Directions from Leigh

Build the base too

HYROX rewards strength and an engine as much as race practice. Strength and Engine classes fill the rest of the week.

Class times and when to leave Leigh
Class		Leave Leigh by
Mon 7pm	Engine	6:15pm
Wed 6pm	Engine	5:15pm
Fri 6am	Engine	5:25am

Leigh is number 8 of 74 Wigan areas on our list by distance to the gym; the closest are Marsland Green and Blackmoor. It shares the WN7 postcode area with Marsland Green, Bedford, Pennington, Higher Folds and 1 more. Heading south-east towards Irlam, the straight line from Leigh passes Glazebury, Lower Irlam.

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HYROX guides

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HYROX from Leigh

Where is the nearest HYROX gym to Leigh?

Lycan Strength in Irlam is an official HYROX affiliated gym, 9.4 miles from Leigh by road, about 21 minutes by car.

Which classes help with HYROX?

Engine on Monday at 7pm, Wednesday at 6pm and Friday at 6am, plus Lycan Shred on Friday at 6:30pm. Full Body, Upper and Lower days build the strength for the stations.

Do I need to have raced HYROX before?

No. Members train specifically for events or simply enjoy the performance-focused style, and every class is scaled to your level.

What does a HYROX race involve?

Eight 1km runs, each followed by a workout station: SkiErg, sled push, sled pull, burpee broad jumps, rowing, farmers carry, sandbag lunges and wall balls.

Try the engine classes free for 7 days

No matter your starting point, Lycan Strength meets you there. This is where goals become achievements, strangers become teammates, and limits become starting lines.

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Full gym facilities
Complimentary fitness assessment
No credit card required

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