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Club gym

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about club gym

Project • By Think With Us • Community Centres

Athens Arena

Could you imagine a place that actually makes you want to move, breathe, and just be? Most wellness zones tend to be saintly lit, filled with plants and sunlight, and stripped of colour — but Athens Arena does it differently. Spread over 3,500 sq ft, Athens Arena reimagines the playroom and gym as a holistic community club — a project, completed in August 2025 by Think With Us for Kamalraj Properties’ Athens in Pune — designed to make wellness feel effortless, intentional, and even a little playful. Architectural Captures by Abhishek Chavhan Architectural Captures by Abhishek Chavhan The magic begins with balance. Each area, from the gym to the indoor games room and multipurpose hall, was designed to evoke... More

Project • By Think With Us • Community Centres

Prayag Gym

Imagine a dot stretching into a curving line, weaving through different avenues before becoming a fully formed line. For team THINK, the design for a recreation hub at Kamalraj’s Prayag in Pune was that dot — the starting point. The brief called for the best possible amenities, yet ones that were practical, easy to maintain, and ready to handle heavy use. Time and budget were limited, the users a diverse but rooted community, and the vision had to extend at least two to three decades ahead. THINK’s curvy line began in a raw parking site of beams, slabs, columns, and side openings. Architectural Captures by Abhishek Chavhan Architectural Captures by Abhishek Chavhan What could have felt oppressive became a framew... More

Project • By Insayn Design Society • Sports Centres

ON AIR

"Fitness and Fun Enthusiasts? Today, we will dive into an exciting exercise routine while getting to know On Air, a French gym franchise that chose Valencia as its first home in Spain and is eagerly awaiting many more! So, get ready for an ON AIR-style workout filled with energy. FRAN ALVAREZ FOTO ARQ. Warm-up: Breathe in and exhale to the count of 5,4,3,2,1... Let's start with a light warm-up. Have you ever wondered how On Air came to Valencia? This city, known for its growing trend towards a healthy lifestyle, was the perfect choice for this gym franchise looking to expand and take its "On Air" concept to a next level. Valencia, you're at the pinnacle of fitness! FRAN ALVAREZ FOTO ARQ. First Exercise: Insayn in Action F... More

Project • By sofSURFACES Inc. • Sports Centres

De Kragt Breda

De Kragt is a beautiful sports center located in the north of Breda. The hall includes an athletics hall, sports hall, treatment rooms, various work and meeting places and a weight room. SSI SSI SSI The weight room is equipped with duraTRAIN fitness tiles from SofSurfaces, the perfect surface for heavy strength training. Our dealer Tamminga Sports supplied and installed the floor, and also supplied the sports equipment. De Kragt is the meeting place for athletes, sports professionals, teachers, young talents and local residents. SSI SSI SSI More

Project • By Riccardo Rubelli Architetto • Wellness Centres

Z&B Fitness ITC ONE

Z&B fitness is a boutique fitness studio based in Shanghai, offering the best and most up todate group and private classes.We were commissioned to design the new 900 sqm studio at the second floor of ITC one, a prime level shopping mall in Shanghai downtown.  The client required us to create a center included gym, 3 rooms for different kind of fitness classes as well as reception area, waiting areas and changing rooms. Riccardo Rubelli Riccardo Rubelli Planimetrically, the project consists of a long L-shaped corridor that starts from the reception directly open into the shopping mall hall and finish to the gym, distributing changing rooms, classrooms and accessory rooms.  All classrooms, including the gym, are conn... More

Project • By Estúdio AMATAM • Sports Centres

IMPULSE Braga

A sudden, strong, and often winning, need to do something describes the character of this new Portuguese brand in the world of fitness. IMPULSE has a unique identity, and its success starts with the motivation of those who created it and challenged us to develop its image. Braga club has 630sqm, the smallest of the three recently opened units, but the one best summarizes the concept developed for IMPULSE. Sobriety is in this club framed in a monochrome palette with electrifying notes in yellow, the brand's identity color. www.garces.pt Monochrome can be a weird word and mean different things. For us, it was a way to break through on another track. In times when the use of color can be so extreme and intense, we decided to explore an... More

Project • By Estúdio AMATAM • Sports Centres

KRUSH-IT Coimbra

After the first KRUSH-IT fitness boutique was designed in 2016, this second unit aimed to look bolder and more mature, embracing more ventures. The challenge of this project and the main goal was to design a gym that looks as unique as possible while keeping a low budget and still a stylish appearance. By responding imaginatively to the task, we tried to use modest materials in new ways resulting in a space with an industrial look, yet luxurious in some details. garcês Using mainly a color scheme from grey to black and different material textures, we managed to give more or less roughness to the space feeling. garcês Functionally we were constrained to develop a layout in an existing retail space to accommodate a tri... More

Project • By Linea Light Group • Sports Centres

John Reed Fitness Music Club

An exceptional location for the new John Reed Fitness Centre owned by the German multinational RSG Group. The historic building, once the Bank di Napoli building, dates back to the 1930s. Split across four floors, it is just a stone’s throw from the central Piazza Unità d’Italia. Now, the area of 2,000-plus square metres has been completely redesigned with the aim of proposing a new concept of a gym, combining training, music and art. Caption The RSG Group design project envisioned and subsequently realised the architectural and interior design concept for the gym, paying particular attention to the details and history of the building. Indeed, the historic building was subject to an impressive redevelopment project... More

Product • By Pavigym • Extreme S&S

Extreme S&S

Flooring solution specifically designed for heavy-duty & weight training areas where the maximum level of resistance and sound absorption is needed. More

Project • By sofSURFACES Inc. • Stadiums

Leigh Sports Village

sofSURFACES' premier fitness supplier, IndigoFitness creates another high-performance training space for various sports teams that train out of Leigh Sports Village. IndigoFitness The training space is used by Leigh Centurions rugby league team, Manchester United Women’s football team and other local high-performance teams and athletes. The IndigoFitness design plan was to maximise floor space and functionality to allow the gym to work effectively for multiple different teams. IndigoFitness THE SOLUTION With the gym being on the first floor, there was a flooring requirement to reduce the sound and vibrations travelling to neighbouring rooms and offices. 51mm (1.25") duraTRAIN® Rubber Fitness Tile flooring is a perfect... More

Project • By sofSURFACES Inc. • Universities

Writtle University College Health Hub Gym

sofSURFACES' premier partner, Indigo Fitness completes another world-class training space for Writtle University College in Essex, England!Established in 1893, Writtle University College (WUC) is one of the oldest specialist institutions in the UK. WUC has a history for achieving excellence and want recognition as a market leader. The goal for this project was to create a world class training space to attract talent and build on their award-winning alumni that have gone on to become leaders in competitive sport and health related exercise.   THE SITUATION Writtle University College came to IndigoFitness at the beginning of the project to design and kit out their University Health Hub gym. The Health Hub is the centre of the Universi... More

Project • By NOZ ARQUITECTURA • Sports Centres

element matosinhos

Element gyms concept was launched by the NOZ studio. The premises were to generate comfortable and appealing spaces with a very small budget. The paintings and lighting are worked in an original way. For the entrance, a network box with an infinite mirror is proposed to provide a different experience upon entering. NOZ ARQUITECTURA NOZ ARQUITECTURA NOZ ARQUITECTURA   More

Project • By sofSURFACES Inc. • Sports Centres

Strive Gym Jersey

Strive health club, on the island of Jersey, is a brand-new purpose built 32,000 square foot facility, that had the ambitious goal of becoming a personal, community, and elite training hub to attract the UK’s best teams, players, and potential future stars, and put Jersey firmly on the map as a high-performance training destination.   THE SITUATION sofSURFACES' premier fitness partner, IndigoFitness first met Ben Harvey, the driving force behind Strive, during FIBO in 2018. Ben’s research had taken him across to the US to capture ideas for the multi-million-pound project, and he explained his initial vision for a ‘playground to podium’ training facility, challenging IndigoFitness to create intelligent and eng... More

Product • By Pavigym • Motion

Motion

The best flooring solution for aerobic and group-x areas. One flooring that meets all requirements. Reduction of injuries, shock absorption and point elasticity, friction especially for group-x, and avoiding marks on the floor. More

Project • By sofSURFACES Inc. • Sports Centres

Matt Roberts Boutique Gym

Matt Roberts Evolution is one of the best luxury gyms in London. sofSURFACES' premier fitness partner in Europe, IndigoFitness, continued their strong working relationship with Matt Roberts, fitting out their second permanent site in London – following on from their flagship site in Grosvenor Square in 2019. IndigoFitness THE SITUATION The key element Matt Roberts was looking for was creativity. Each Matt Roberts spaces is unique and they came to IndigoFitness to bring their creative challengesto life. The brief for the Knightsbridge gym was to maximise floorspace working with the architecture of the building to keep an open plan feel. The space had to have a premium finish and meet the minimalist style that Matt Roberts&rsquo... More