Have you heard about our new running and walking clubs?
20th July, 2023

We have recently introduced two new clubs to Barrow Park Leisure Centre! Whether you prefer running, walking, or both, we hope you can find the session for you!

 

Barrow Park Walking Club

The walking group will improve your health and fitness at a more leisurely pace. Get your daily steps in whilst getting the benefits of exercising in a group. These instructor lead sessions will take place in the park. ALL abilities are welcome.

Date: These sessions will take place every Tuesday at 9:30am.

Open to: All members and casual members are welcome to join.

Meeting point: Cafe.

Book: Contact Lauren via email on healthandfitness@barrowleisure.co.uk, booking is essential.

 

Barrow Park Running Club

Our new running club interval training sessions will take place in the park and are suitable for ALL abilities from those just starting out to more advanced runners. Everyone can run at their own pace whilst still getting the benefits from training in a group.

Date: These sessions will take place every Tuesday at 10:30am.

Open to: All members and casual members are welcome to join.

Meeting point: Cafe.

Book: Contact Lauren via email on healthandfitness@barrowleisure.co.uk, booking is essential.

 

 

Your questions answered

What is the new company called?

Barrow Forward Ltd 

Will there be any change to my membership?

No, there will be no change to your membership however you will need to collect a new membership card from reception 

What is the website address?

www.barrowleisure.co.uk

What will my bank statement read for my Direct Debit?

 Barrow Forward Limited 

Will the opening hours remain the same?

Yes, Mon- Thu 06:00-22:00 Fri 06:00-20:00 Sat-Sun 08:00-17:00 

Is there an app and how can I download it?

Yes – available from early February on Google Play and Apple Store, you can search Barrow Forward to download.

Will my child’s Swimming lessons stay the same day and time?

Yes, in the transfer all lessons will stay the same however they may change slightly in the future 

Will there be any changes to the swimming and class timetable?

No, there will not be any changes to the timetables for swimming or classes during this period however there may be small changes in the future 

Will there be any refurbishments within the centre particularly the wet changing rooms?

We are aware of the need to update the wet changing rooms. We will be working work to get these updated as soon as we can but do not have a date of when this will happen. 

Where will the profits go?

Barrow Forward Ltd is a Not for profit organisation so if profits are made then they will be put back into the centre 

Will the staff be keeping their jobs?

Yes

Will the gym kit stay the same?

Yes, all equipment currently in the centre will be staying