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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Hannah Baker

PureGym to open second site in Bath in former Argos store

PureGym, the UK’s largest gym operator, is opening a second site in Bath this week.

The company has transformed a former Argos store on Upper Bristol Road, opposite Victoria Park, into a new 20,000 sq ft workout space.

The site, which is based over two floors and will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, will open at midday on Wednesday, May 11. According to PureGym, the new space will have:

  • a functional zone, free weights area, fixed resistance, cardio equipment and a fitness studio;

  • A range of classes;

  • certified personal trainers;

  • 51 free cark parking spaces.

A spokesperson for PureGym, said: “There is huge appetite for affordable gyms in Bath and we are therefore delighted to be opening our second club in the city.

“Our newest gym is in a prime location opposite Victoria Park, will be open 24/7 and will provide a fantastic range of fitness equipment and classes."

PureGym opened its first Bath gym in March 2020 at Spring Wharf, which it said had proved “hugely popular” among the local community and students.

“The new gym will be a fantastic facility for the people of Bath and its substantial student community,” the company added.

"We have ambitious plans for UK expansion and look forward to welcoming new members to PureGym Bath Victoria Park.”

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