Get ready to battle it out on the gym floor with a brand new ANYGAMES fitness challenge on Saturday 21 March.
Active North Yorkshire members are invited to take on the functional fitness challenge across Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon Active North Yorkshire sites.
This is a free event open to all members and their friends. It offers a mix of endurance and strength based stations delivered on the gym floors at each participating site. You can enter the challenge either individually or as a pair (even if your partner is not an Active North Yorkshire member).
Not a member yet? Find out more about membership at our centres. Members from any of our centres can take part in the challenge.
The challenge
ANYGAMES is a distance and reps-based challenge, with participants rotating through the following stations:
- 10 minutes treadmill
- 10 minutes bike
- 10 minutes row
- 5 minutes ski erg
- 5 minutes wall balls
- 5 minutes burpees
There is 2 minutes recovery between sets.
The rules
Participants can enter as singles or doubles. If entering as a double, the challenge will be completed in an ‘I-go-you-go’ format and only one person can be moving at any time.
Treadmill, bike, rower
Choose your own level, and the distance completed will be recorded across 10 minutes.
Ski erg
Choose your own level, and the distance completed will be recorded across 5 minutes.
Wall balls
The balls (women - 4kg/men - 6kg) must be thrown above a seven foot line for women and eight foot line for men for the rep to count.
Burpees
Your chest must touch the floor for the rep to count.
Scoring
Each person will have a scoring sheet where the instructor will write down their distance/number of reps for each station. Alternatively, you can bring your own supporter who can cheer you on and note down your scores for you.
Winners
There will be a singles and a doubles winner for each station. The winners will receive a Turkish Baths goodie bag.
Results will be displayed at our Active North Yorkshire sites and on social media from Monday 23 March.
How to book
Members can book for this event via our Active North Yorkshire app from Monday 16 February.
- select your preferred start time on Saturday 21 March - slots are available every 15 minutes from 7am to 1pm
- for those entering as a pair, only one member needs to make the booking
- non-members can take part for free when paired with a member - the member books the slot on their behalf
Bookings close on 14 March. We will contact you to confirm your booking.