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Parkwood revamps Riverside Leisure Centre

By Tom Walker 17 Feb 2011

Supplier: Life Fitness

Parkwood Leisure has completed work on a new gym at the Riverside Leisure Centre in Exeter.

The gym, costing around £265,000, has been developed in partnership with Exeter City Council, Jamieson Smith Associates (JSA), Life Fitness.

The 100-station facility incorporates the former bar and function room, which has now created a spacious and much larger environment for members.

Parkwood Leisure project managed the scheme to deliver a design to increase the existing fitness suite by 30 stations, along with a refurbishment including new floors, ceiling installations, new HVAC installation, new cv theatre and eight plasma TV's.

The construction work was carried out by JSA with Life Fitness supplying its Classic CV and Optimas Series Resistance equipment. Escape Fitness provided the gym's free weights.

Darren Parrott, Parkwood's South West Regional Director, said: "The Gym is fantastic and we are delighted to be able to provide such a good facility to the various sectors of the community."

Company details

Life Fitness

With 30 years of delivering performance, comfort and durability to create the ultimate fitness experience, Life Fitness work tirelessly to develop the best fitness equipment on the market today. With the expertise to provide guidance from conception to completion of a project, Life Fitness' award winning and aesthetically appealing products leave a powerful impression on everyone who walks through the door and provide an experience that keeps them coming back for more.

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Queen Adelaide, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4UB

www.lifefitness.co.uk

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