Maynooth University Gym, located in College Wood Park, offers state-of-the-art fitness facilities for students and community members alike. The gym is part of the larger Maynooth University 'Phoenix' Sports Centre on the north campus, providing a range of indoor and outdoor sporting opportunities.
The sports centre boasts a large sports hall, small sports hall, and PE teaching hall for a variety of activities such as basketball, volleyball, badminton, martial arts, and dance. Additionally, the gym features a fully equipped fitness centre and free-weights room, catering to individuals looking to improve their strength and conditioning.
For outdoor activities, the sports centre offers three sand-carpet natural turf floodlit playing fields and a full-sized FIFA-approved 3G synthetic pitch for Gaelic games, soccer, and rugby. The synthetic pitch can be accessed by booking in advance, ensuring a smooth and organised experience for all users.
The gym's opening times are convenient for students and working professionals, with extended hours during the week and reduced hours on weekends. Special arrangements can be made for public holidays and the Christmas and New Year period, ensuring that users have access to the facilities when needed.
Indoor facilities such as the sports halls are available for practise and competition throughout the academic year, providing a space for various club activities and fitness classes. The Fitness Centre, located on the first floor of the Sports Centre extension, offers a wide range of equipment including cardio machines, resistance machines, and free weights.
Maynooth University Gym is the perfect place for individuals looking to improve their fitness, engage in team sports, or simply enjoy recreational activities in a vibrant and dynamic environment. With a focus on health and wellbeing, the gym aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive space for all members of the community.