FAQ

Is the leisure centre just for University students?

No, The Sugden Sports Centre is open to all.
We have a wide range of activities and memberships available to suit all

Is the centre suitable for access by disabled users?

Yes – each floor can be accessed via lift and guide dogs are welcome within the leisure facility.

Is there car parking available?

Yes, limited spaces are available at the centre. There is also a large NCP car park located around the corner.

Do I have to be a member to use the leisure facilities?

No, you do not need to be a member to use Sugden Sports Centre . Activities are available on a ‘pay as you go’ basis as well as value for money membership packages.
To book for activities such as workout classes you simply need to become a Booking Member. This can be achieved by contacting reception via the telephone or during your visit to the leisure facility or simply on-line in the 'Registration' page.

Are there lockers available?

Yes.  You will need to purchase a locker token at a cost of 20p.

Can I buy clothing and equipment at the leisure centre?

Yes, a range of products are available at reception. Whether they are accessories for racquet sports or water bottles, towels, kit bags for the fitness suite there is a range available for you to view on our on-line retail shop. Simply click on the 'Shop' section of the website to view the full range.
Take advantage of 10% off your purchases by inputting the discount code ACTIVE3432 at checkout!

I have never been to a gym before.

Consult your doctor
Book an appointment with a gym instructor
Wear appropriate clothing

Are the gym instructors qualified?

Yes, all gym instructors are qualified to a minimum of Focus Level 2 Fitness Instructor.

What is etiquette for using the Fitness Suite or Classes

The full leisure centre full etiquette details can be found by following the link below;

LEISURE CENTRE ETIQUETTE