Wirksworth Leisure Centre

Have a look through the information on this page and on the menu to the left to find out more about how you can enjoy what's on offer at Wirksworth Leisure Centre.  The centre is open as follows, please check our timetables to find out which activities are on when:

Opening Times

Climbing Membership Offer

Throughout December 2011 - February 2012 we have a special offer on our 6 Months Cash Upfront Climbing Membership Package - pay for 5 months and get 1 month absolutely free!  See our Membership Page for more information.

New for 2012 - Wirksworth's Small Sided Football League

We are delighted to announce the launch of the FA affiliated Wirksworth Leisure Centre 5-A-Side Football League, for more information, please go to our Football League pages.

The Face 2011-12 Winter Bouldering Aggregate

Following on from the success of our 2010/11 competition, this year's Winter Bouldering Aggregate kicked off on Tuesday 25 October 2011, there's still time to join in, see our competition page for details. 

First Aid at Work & Lifeguard Courses

Wirksworth Leisure Centre regularly runs First Aid at Work Courses either at the centre or at your workplace, see this page for more details.

Sports Hall Hire

Why not hire out Wirksworth Leisure Centres sports halls and equipment during the evening or weekends and have a game with friends and family?  Prices are based on a 55 minutes session and valid for Active Leisure Members.

The halls can be booked at the following times during term time (there is more availability during the school holidays): 

X-Bikes

X-Bike classes are led by a qualified gym instructor, motivating you to work on your heart, lungs, legs, arms, core and lower back.  X-Biking fitness classes take indoor cycling to a completely new level, combining extreme cardiovascular fitness with increased lower body, core and upper body strength.  Our instructor-led class provides great motivation for a fun ride that will test your fitness to the max.  X-Biking is a whole body workout that’s great for fat burning; you could burn up to 500 calories in one 30 minute session!

Classes take place on Tuesdays at 5.30pm, Thursdays at 6.30pm plus a new session coming soon - Thursday at 7.30pm

Cost: £4.05 Full Price Active Leisure Members; £2.15 Concession Active Leisure Members; £4.55 Full Price Non Members; £2.65 Concession Non Members
To book your place or for more information, please contact Wirksworth Leisure Centre.

Facilities and activities

Indoor

• Fitness Suite with 31 pieces of cardiovascular and resistance equipment
• The Face Climbing Centre
• Swimming Pool – 10m x 5m
• Main Sports Hall
• Minor Sports Hall
• Community / Conference Room

Outdoor

• Hard play area with 4 tennis courts, 2 netball courts and 4 outdoor basketball goals
• Full size floodlit sand-based astro-turf pitch
• 3rd generation rubber-crumb 5-a-side pitch
• 2 senior football pitches
• 1 junior football pitch
• 1 cricket pitch with artificial turf wicket
• 400m athletics track (grass, summer only)
• 1 long jump pit
• Secure bike lockers

Plus

• An extensive fitness class programme
• Adult and child swimming lessons
• An extensive programme of term time sports courses and activities
• A wide range of school holiday courses and activities
• Birthday parties

Accessibility

To make our centre more accessible we have the following facilities:

• A lift to all levels of the building
• A pool hoist
• Disabled changing facilities and toilets
• Level access to the main building

Contact Details

Wirksworth Leisure Centre
Hannage Way
Off Water Lane
Wirksworth
Derbyshire
DE4 4JG

Tel: 01629 824 717 
Email: wirksleisure@derbyshiredales.gov.uk

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