The Altitude Centre

The Altitude Centre

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Welcome to the UK's leading simulated altitude training centre. The Altitude Centre is the UK's leading altitude training specialist.

We can help you achieve your goal, be it preparing to travel to altitude, or to improve your health or fitness. We provide simulated altitude training to world champion athletes and sports teams. We can also provide you with altitude systems to rent, allowing you to acclimatise to altitude in the comfort of your own home or office.

27/05/2026

How to find your zone 2 limit or First Lactate threshold performance

14/05/2026

Training at altitude vs Sea level

Photos from The Altitude Centre's post 08/05/2026

How to structure your training week using our altitude chamber?

Keep it simple:
1-2 HIIT sessions at altitude
Pair this with your zone 2 sessions in the chamber

Train outside when you want to hit true race pace or prepare for race-specific terrain.

Photos from The Altitude Centre's post 30/04/2026

Using altitude training but unsure what session to do?

Here is a guide based on your training goal:
- Long HIIT for threshold
- Short HIIT for VO2 max
- Zone 2 for the aerobic base

Follow along for next week’s post where we show you how your training week can look using these sessions….

Photos from The Altitude Centre's post 23/04/2026

Altitude training has become more common for long distance runners, but where did it all start? From living at altitude to training in the chamber, it all comes down to adapting to lower oxygen levels. Follow along to learn more about altitude training!

21/04/2026

Come meet the team. Up next is our Senior performance specialist Nick Hart. One of the longest standing members of the team and a strong cyclist in his prime.🚴💪

01/04/2026

Meet Performance Specialist Amber! Perhaps the most feared member of the team in our HypoxicHIIT classes known for her tough sessions. Did you know she’s also a tennis champion?

24/03/2026

Meet the team - next up Will Pastor🏔️

The strongest cyclist on the team (when he’s not overtrained) 🚴 find out what Will’s up to at The Altitude Centre and his current training goals!

Photos from The Altitude Centre's post 13/03/2026

The is nearly upon us! Check out our guide to the toughest footrace on Earth and all things heat acclimation. Keep an eye out for more, as the heat prep kicks off next week!

Photos from The Altitude Centre's post 06/03/2026

Lactate

In a world of threshold testing and sports science, lactate may be the most talked about but perhaps misunderstood molecule on the planet.

In the latest on our blog, Performance Specialst Will Pastor takes us on the deep dive for all things lactate, to show us why it's not the villain it's made out to be

05/03/2026

Altitude training triggers a cascade of physiological responses, from breathing and heart rate to oxygen transport and muscle metabolism, all designed to help your body cope with lower oxygen availability.
Swipe through for a simple breakdown of what happens when you train at altitude. In the next few weeks we'll be diving into the physiology, so follow along for more!

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Location

Address


The Altitude Centre, 50 Gun Street
London
E16AH

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 9pm
Tuesday 7am - 9pm
Wednesday 7am - 9pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 9pm