North City Family and Fitness Centre

A huge congratulations to all the Manchester based athletes and past and present GLL Sport Foundation supported athletes who have been competing on the international stage over the last month at the Commonwealth Games, World Athletics U20 Championships, European Aquatics Championships and European Athletics Championships.

GLL and Manchester is celebrating your success! 🏅👏

From incredible performances to well earned medals, your achievements are a testament to the dedication, determination and countless hours of training that go into reaching the very top of your sport.

We’re incredibly proud that the centres and elite national venues that we operate on behalf of Manchester City Council play a part in supporting athletes on their journey from the next generation of talent to those competing at the highest level.

Behind every success is dedication, early mornings, tough sessions and countless hours of training and we’re incredibly proud to provide spaces where athletes can train, perform and push their limits.

Don't forget our venues are open to everybody to enjoy, whether you’re training for your first 5K, chasing a personal best or competing on the world stage.

Find out more https://www.gllsportfoundation.org/news

MCRactive

We are halfway through the month !📆

Don't forget to vote for the Swimming Teacher Of The Month for August.🏆

We love shining light on our brilliant teachers and we would love to hear from you !⭐

Follow the link below !👇📱

https://brnw.ch/21x4Z6m

✨ Discover the Benefits of Yoga ✨

Looking for a way to improve your flexibility, reduce stress, and feel stronger both physically and mentally? Yoga is for everyone—whether you're a complete beginner or looking to deepen your practice.

🌿 Benefits of Yoga include:
🧘 Improved flexibility and balance
💪 Increased strength and posture
💚 Reduced stress and anxiety
😌 Better sleep and relaxation
🌸 Greater mindfulness and overall well-being

Join us for our friendly, welcoming classes:

📅 Tuesday – 9:30am
🧘 Yoga Basics – Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to build confidence with the foundations of yoga.

📅 Friday – 10:30am
🧘 Yoga – A relaxing and revitalising class suitable for all abilities.

Come along, move at your own pace, and enjoy the many benefits yoga has to offer. We'd love to welcome you!

Book your space online using the link below or on the BetterUK app
https://brnw.ch/21x4SjH

Pre-school gymnasts wanted!

In order to help facilitate a Gymnastics instructor course taking place, there are FREE taster sessions available this weekend at Moss Side Leisure Centre for children aged 3 to 5 years old.

Sessions available are:

Friday 14th August: 1.45pm or 3.30pm
Saturday 15th August: 1.15pm or 2.30pm

Location - Moss Side Leisure Centre, M15 5NN
No prior experience is required but your child's place needs to be pre-booked.

Please email your child's name, date of birth and any medical conditions that our instructors need to be aware of, to [email protected] and a member of the team will confirm your place.

MCRactive

A huge congratulations to our incredible swim teaching team on being awarded Swim Teacher of the Month for July! 🌟

This recognition is thoroughly deserved and reflects the outstanding teamwork, dedication, and flexibility shown throughout our move to Abraham Moss Leisure Centre. Change can be challenging, but our team embraced it with positivity, professionalism, and a shared commitment to delivering the best possible experience for every swimmer.

Thank you to each and every one of our swim teachers for supporting one another, adapting so seamlessly, and continuing to inspire confidence in the water every day. Your hard work has not gone unnoticed, and we're incredibly proud of everything you've achieved together.

Well done, team—you've earned it! 👏💙

🕵️‍♀️Sneak Peek🕵️‍♀️

Exciting things are happening behind the scenes at our pool!

We’re in the midst of some big upgrades, removing the old plant room to make room for shiny new gear. 🚧💪

The countdown to reopening is on, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone back for some good fun! Stay tuned for more updates! 🏊‍♂️🎉

The B Boy Championship World Breaking Finals are returning to Manchester THIS MONTH.

📌Manchester Aviva Studios | Sunday 16 August

Will you be there? A limited number of tickets have been made available to Better members by the event organisers, so you can grab a standard adult or child ticket for the ultimate showdown in Breaking for just £10 plus booking fee.

Click the link below and enter code BB26COMM

🎫 https://brnw.ch/21x4Bx9

The whole family will love the epic freezes and gravity defying moves, all set to killer beats and the world’s best breakers do battle to take the crown. Let’s GO!

Offer T&Cs:

Code provides members with access to standard price tickets (adult or child) for £10. Booking fee of £2.50 per ticket applies to all tickets. Limited number of tickets available on first come first served basis. Offer closes 23.59 on Sunday 9th August.

2 tickets per email address allowed. Suitable for all ages - Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+. Show run-time: 3pm - 9pm

🌊🏊‍♂️ Happy International Lifeguard Appreciation Day!

Today, we’re sending a big wave of gratitude to our amazing lifeguards! 🌟 Your vigilance and care keep our building safe and our hearts at ease.

Thank you for making every splash a joyful one! 💦

Let's celebrate the heroes in red and all they do! 🎉❤️