EDC Gym

Our Sports Centre and EDC Gym are open to everyone - whether you’re enrolled in one of our exciting courses or just looking for a great place to work out. 

Located conveniently near the A19 in Peterlee, our centre features: 

• A fully equipped gym with high-quality Matrix fitness equipment
• A spacious sports hall available to hire for events and activities
• A wide range of fitness classes to suit all interests and fitness levels
• Our facilities are the perfect place to exercise, meet new people, and achieve your fitness goals in a fun and supportive environment

Welcome to EDC Gym - A First-Class Training Facility

At EDC Gym, we provide more than just a place to work out - we offer a personal, practical, and enjoyable approach to fitness for all our members. 

Whether you're looking to build strength, boost endurance, or simply stay active, our gym and classes are designed to help you train safely and effectively in a supportive environment. 

High Quality Equipment 

Our fully-equipped, air-conditioned Gym features a wide range of top-tier training equipment to suit all fitness levels and goals. 

• Cardiovascular equipment – treadmills, bikes, cross-trainers & more
• Resistance machines – a selection of plated and pin loaded machines
• Free weights area – dumbbells up to 50kg, weight plates up to 25kg
• Supplied by Matrix – a global leader in innovative, high-performance gym equipment 

Safety, Cleanliness and Maintenance 

We take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and fully operational facilities, with all equipment regularly inspected and serviced to ensure the highest standards of health and safety. 

Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to train at an advanced level, EDC Gym has everything you need to succeed. 

Join EDC Gym

Step One: Register

Sign up using Clubright. 

Step Two: Download the ClubRight App

Manage your bookings and explore our full range of fitness classes - all through the handy ClubRight App.

Step Three: Book Your Induction

All new members must complete a one-time induction to get started.

£5.00 inductions are paid for and booked directly through ClubRight.

Step Four: Start Training

Once inducted, you're good to go! 

For more information contact the EDC Gym team on 0191 518 8310 or email edcgym@eastdurham.ac.uk

Classes at EDC Gym

We run regular fitness classes throughout the week at EDC Gym on a two-week rota.

Please note that we work on an alternating two week cycle for classes. The tables below outline what's available on each week.

Week 1 Classes

**The College has linked up with Walkie Talkies part of East Durham Running Club (meet in the College car park)

Week 2 Classes

Sports Hall

Our sports centre has a purpose-built double sports hall, with the ability to transform into a 500 seater venue for sports events, dance events, basketball, football and boxing.

The sports hall is available for hire for external events. To enquire, email Leanne.Tinkler@eastdurham.ac.uk.

Sports Hall Hire

Monday - Friday

Per court/per hour £40.00

Weekends

Per court/per hour £30.00

Outdoor Facilities

The state-of-the-art all-weather 3G pitch perfectly caters for 11-a-side and 7-a-side games, as well as rugby.

All Weather 3G Pitch

Monday - Friday

7-a-side/per hour £50.00

11-a-side/per hour £100.00

Weekends

7-a-side/per hour  £40.00

11-a-side/per hour £80.00

For more information and to make your booking, contact the EDC Gym team on 0191 518 8310 or email edcgym@eastdurham.ac.uk

Prices

Membership Rates - Direct Debit

• Gym and classes membership: £25.00/month
• Class only membership: £15.00/month
• Over 50s gym and classes membership: £18.00/month
• Ages 14-15 gym only membership: £15.00/month

Membership Rates - Pay As You Go

• Gym only: £4.00/day
• Class only: £3.00/class
• Over 50s classes only membership: £12.50
• Gym and classes: £30.00/month (no direct debit)