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Better, Sugden Sports Centre provides gym, classes and sports activities for Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Manchester and the general public

Manchester, England
Joined March 2018
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Applications for GSF 2025/26 have now closed! Good luck to everyone who has applied! All athletes who have submitted an application will receive email communication by the end of April. For any enquiries, please email [email protected]
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We’re sorry but we’re experiencing some technical issues with the Better UK app. We’re working to resolve this but in the meantime please book your activity via better.org.uk/book We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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How did you do? Our team attempted last night and only 1 managed to get all 10 🙈🤣🤣 1. Cross trainer 2. Treadmill 3. Rower 4. Slam ball 5. Jump rope 6. Bench 7. Squat rack 8. Deadlift 9. Bike 10. TRX
Monday Word search 👀 Can you find the 10 items of gym equipment in our word search?
WORK THE DECK CHALLENGE - OCTOBER 1. Shuffle the cards 2. Set timer 3. Pick a card from the top of the deck 4. Complete task eg 10 ❤️ = 10 push ups 5. Select another card 6. Complete the whole deck 7. Stop the timer
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Try and beat your time on each attempt, and let us know how you get on 😊 No cards? No problem pick up a free pack from reception 👍🏻 (while stocks last)
WE ARE HIRING: We are looking for 3 x general assistants at Sugden, 1 x 20 hours per week and 2 x casual posts. To apply please visit better.org.uk/jobs
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Come visit us at the @manchester_su welcome fair at the Manchester academy, for information about our memberships and plenty of giveaways 🙌🏻 #UOMstudents #Welcomeweek #manchesterstudents
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Better Sugden Sports Centre retweeted
Festival of Sport 2021🎉 If you have registered for a chosen sports club, you will receive an email around certain taster sessions and trials that will be held this weekend. If you still want to join, please register your interest via each individual club page via our website.
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Day 2…. Travis and Sophia are ready for you 😊 #MMUFreshers #Manchester
Sign up to one of our Student memberships this month, and receive a free water bottle or protein shaker (while stock lasts) Join now via the Better UK app for our fantastic student offers 😊 #MMUfreshers #UoMFreshers #ManchesterStudents
Come visit us today at the MMU freshers fair, while your here why not take a tour round our fantastic gym #mmufreshers
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We have good news 😊 From Monday 6th September we will be returning back to our normal opening hours 🙌🏻 All the staff at Sugden, would like to thank you for all your support during these last few months ❤️
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You asked….. we delivered 😊 New resistance bands, we are still waiting on a couple more to arrive. One set will be in the downstairs free weights, the second set in the stretch zone upstairs 👌🏻
We are hiring 🙌🏻 We have the following vacancies available to start in September: - Duty Manager (39 hours PW) - General Assistant (39 hours PW) x 2 - General Assistant (20 hours PW) x 2 - General Assistant (16 hours PW) x 1
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For more information please email [email protected] or visit better.org.uk/jobs > select manchester > search vacancies > keyword search “Sugden”
EQUIPMENT FOCUS: I’m sure you have seen this piece of equipment in the gym. The S-Drive is a great piece of kit for cardio endurance. The harness system replicates a parachute resistance, and the sturdy handle bar in front can be pushed and pulled to simulate a sled exercise.
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Give it a go as part of your HIIT workout, 30 seconds is all you need. If you have any questions we are always happy to help 😊