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A huge congratulations to Torby Christenssen and Jacinta McGovern, who have both been named as finalists for the Member ...
19/09/2026

A huge congratulations to Torby Christenssen and Jacinta McGovern, who have both been named as finalists for the Member Achievement Award at the National Fitness Awards 2026! πŸŽ‰πŸ†

They have both overcome so much and continue to fight through adversity with incredible strength and determination. We couldn’t be prouder to see them both representing Fitness Rush Community on the national stage. πŸ’ͺ❀️

Whatever happens on the night, you are both already winners in our eyes.

Good luck to you both! πŸ€žπŸ€

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This week, we started delivering our youth programmes in two Peterborough schools! πŸ’ͺA huge thank you to the Postcode Pla...
16/09/2026

This week, we started delivering our youth programmes in two Peterborough schools! πŸ’ͺ

A huge thank you to the Postcode Places Trust for supporting this project and helping us create these opportunities. πŸ™Œ

It was great to see so many young people putting in the effort, getting involved and trying something new. We’re already looking forward to seeing them again next week! ⭐

πŸ’™ Another week of building the foundations. πŸ’ͺ🌱This week we’ve continued our youth work across Cambridgeshire, and it gen...
11/09/2026

πŸ’™ Another week of building the foundations. πŸ’ͺ🌱

This week we’ve continued our youth work across Cambridgeshire, and it genuinely feels like Fitness Rush is becoming increasingly established as a youth provider alongside the community work we’ve been delivering for many years. πŸšπŸ’™

Today we started another new programme at Aurora Fairway School in St Ives, and what a great way to finish the week! πŸ™ŒπŸŽ“

What a lovely bunch of students and staff. 😊 Everyone was incredibly welcoming and helpful, and our qualifications got off to a brilliant start. πŸ’ͺπŸ“šβ­

Next week we go again! πŸš€ We’ll be starting with more schools across Peterborough and Cambridge City, continuing to build relationships with young people, families, schools and communities. πŸ€πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦πŸ«

For me, this is where the real importance of this work comes in. πŸ’™

We can talk about exercise πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ, nutrition πŸ₯— and healthy lifestyles πŸ’ͺ, but it goes much deeper than that.

If we can work with young people early enough, help them understand their health 🧠❀️, give them positive experiences, build their confidence and provide opportunities and pathways πŸŽ“βž‘οΈ, we can hopefully influence some of the choices and behaviours that follow them into adult life.

The same applies to working with families. πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Healthy habits, positive routines and an understanding of nutrition and physical activity can start at a young age and have an impact for years to come. 🌱πŸ₯—πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ

We’re not expecting exercise to solve every problem. But if we can use it as a tool to engage 🀝, educate πŸ“š, build relationships πŸ’™ and create opportunities πŸšͺ, then we have a chance to make a real difference.

For us, the long-term goal is simple:

πŸ’™ Prevention rather than cure. πŸ’™

🌱 Build the foundations early.
🀝 Support people before they reach crisis point.
🎯 Give young people opportunities to succeed.

πŸ“£ Are you a school, youth organisation or community group supporting young people in Cambridgeshire? If you think your young people could benefit from working with Fitness Rush, get in touch with us.

🌿 CAMBOURNE WELLBEING HUB – COMPLETELY FREE! 🌿We’re looking for local community groups, care homes, sheltered housing sc...
10/09/2026

🌿 CAMBOURNE WELLBEING HUB – COMPLETELY FREE! 🌿

We’re looking for local community groups, care homes, sheltered housing schemes and individuals aged 40+ to join us at our new Wellbeing Hub in Cambourne. πŸ’š

✨ The whole six-week programme is completely FREE! ✨

πŸ“ Cambourne Community Hub
High Street, Cambourne, CB23 6GW

πŸ“… Starting Thursday 24th September 2026
⏰ 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 1:00
⏱️ Sessions last approximately 45 minutes
πŸ”„ Running for 6 weeks

During the sessions we can provide:

❀️ Blood pressure readings
πŸ“Š Body composition readings
πŸ‹οΈ Tailored exercise to suit different abilities
πŸ’ͺ Support with mobility and strength
πŸ“ˆ Support and progress tracking

πŸ‘₯ Care homes, sheltered housing schemes and community groups can contact us to arrange a regular time for their group.

🚢 Individuals aged 40+ are also welcome to drop in and see us – you don’t have to be part of an organisation to benefit.

πŸ‘‹ Are you a manager or work with a local organisation? Get in touch to find out more, secure a six-week slot for your group, or discuss a more appropriate delivery plan.

πŸ—“οΈ There will also be further opportunities later this year and early next year, so if these dates don't work for you, please register your interest now.

πŸ“© [email protected]
πŸ“ž 01487 208150

Completely FREE. All abilities welcome. Bringing the community together. πŸ’š

Please share or tag someone, a care home or a community organisation that could benefit! πŸ™Œ

πŸŽ‰ We’re back at the Cambridge Wellness Festival today!Fitness Rush will once again be attending the Cambridge Wellness F...
08/09/2026

πŸŽ‰ We’re back at the Cambridge Wellness Festival today!

Fitness Rush will once again be attending the Cambridge Wellness Festival at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus – our 4th year supporting the event since its inaugural year! πŸ’š

🚐 We’ll have the Fitness Rush mobile facility with us, so come over, say hello, have a look around and see what we’re all about.

πŸ“… Today – Tuesday 8th September
⏰ 11am–6pm
πŸ“ The Green, Cambridge Biomedical Campus
🎟️ FREE entry – everyone welcome!

There’ll be plenty happening throughout the day, all focused around health, wellbeing and the local community.

If you’re there, make sure you come and find us! πŸ‘‹πŸ’ͺ

🌿 EATON SOCON WELLBEING HUB – COMPLETELY FREE! 🌿We’re looking for local community groups, care homes and sheltered housi...
06/09/2026

🌿 EATON SOCON WELLBEING HUB – COMPLETELY FREE! 🌿

We’re looking for local community groups, care homes and sheltered housing schemes supporting people aged 40+ to join us at our Wellbeing Hub in Eaton Socon. πŸ’š

✨ The whole six-week programme is completely FREE! ✨

πŸ“ Co-op, Old Great North Road, Eaton Socon, St Neots, PE19 8FT

πŸ“… Starting Monday 21st September 2026
⏰ 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 1:00
⏱️ Each session lasts 45 minutes
πŸ”„ Attend once a week for six weeks

During the programme we can provide:

❀️ Blood pressure readings
πŸ“Š Body composition readings
πŸ‹οΈ Tailored exercise to suit different abilities
πŸ“ˆ Support and progress tracking throughout the six weeks

🚐 Your organisation will need to arrange transport for your group to meet us at our mobile facility at the Co-op in Eaton Socon each week.

Your group can have the same weekly slot throughout the six weeks, giving us the opportunity to get to know everyone, tailor the support and track their progress. πŸ™Œ

πŸ‘‹ Are you the manager of a care home, sheltered housing scheme, community group or another organisation supporting people aged 40+?

We’d love to hear from you! πŸ“²

πŸ“… Book a FREE six-week slot
πŸ’¬ Find out more about what we can offer
🀝 Discuss a delivery plan that works for your group

πŸ—“οΈ There will also be further opportunities later this year and into early next year, so even if September doesn’t work for you, please register your interest now.

πŸ“© [email protected]

Please share or tag a local organisation that could benefit! πŸ’šπŸ™

WHAT A WEEK FOR FITNESS RUSH! πŸ’™It’s been one of those weeks that really shows the variety of what we do at Fitness Rush ...
23/08/2026

WHAT A WEEK FOR FITNESS RUSH! πŸ’™

It’s been one of those weeks that really shows the variety of what we do at Fitness Rush β€” from a brand-new mobile facility and community events to qualifications, assessments and plans for our Old Hurst facility.

🚐 Monday 17th – Liam and Catherine jumped on the train to Sevenoaks to collect our brand-new mobile fitness facility from Masters Promotional Vehicles
A huge milestone for Fitness Rush and the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our community delivery.

πŸ’ͺ Tuesday 18th – Our Original mobile facility headed to Peterborough, visiting new and familiar faces at the Light Project and Fairview Court after our two-week summer break.

⚑ Wednesday 19th – A fantastic turnout in Sutton for the Youth Fusion Day, brilliantly organised by East Cambridgeshire District Council. From Sutton, we headed over to Soham to deliver tailored exercise with local young people.

πŸŽ“ Thursday 20th – Back to Old Hurst for qualification assessments, with our Active IQ External Verifier joining us to review our delivery and assessment processes.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Friday 21st – We headed to Littleport for the Youth & Family Event, getting families and young people involved in physical activity and showing that fitness can be accessible, engaging and fun.

πŸ”¨ Saturday 22nd – No slowing down! Liam started preparations for the new-look Strength Room at our Old Hurst facility, as we continue investing in and improving the space for our members and clients.

Six days. Different locations. A new mobile facility. Community exercise. Youth engagement. Qualifications. Assessments. And improvements back at base.

And next week?

Meetings, preparations, community exercise, qualifications… and some exciting news to follow. πŸ‘€

Another busy week ahead for Fitness Rush! πŸ’™

What a day for community engagement! πŸ™ŒπŸ’™We started in Sutton for the Youth Fusion Day, and once again it was brilliantly ...
19/08/2026

What a day for community engagement! πŸ™ŒπŸ’™

We started in Sutton for the Youth Fusion Day, and once again it was brilliantly organised by East Cambridgeshire District Council.

There was a fantastic variety of activities and opportunities for families to get involved, have a go at something new and learn more about what’s happening in their local area. It was also great to see such strong support from local councillors and our MP. πŸ‘

Our reaction challenge certainly kept people competitive! ⚑️ Hundreds of people stepped up to test their reactions, but there could only be one winner…

πŸ† Malcolm Wood – an incredible 144 touches in just 60 seconds!

From Sutton, we headed over to Soham, where we finished the day delivering tailored exercise sessions for local young people. πŸ’ͺ

Different communities. Different needs. One goal β€” creating opportunities for people to engage, move, learn and thrive. πŸ’™

Tomorrow, it’s back to Old Hurst as we switch focus again and carry out qualification assessments. πŸ“šπŸ’ͺ

Another day showing just how varied life at Fitness Rush Community can be!

❀️ Today wasn't just about passing an assessment... it was about proving that inclusion is possible.A few months ago, Co...
20/07/2026

❀️ Today wasn't just about passing an assessment... it was about proving that inclusion is possible.

A few months ago, Courtney came to us with a dream of becoming a qualified personal trainer.

Courtney lives with Retinitis Pigmentosa, a degenerative eye condition that causes severe tunnel vision. Like many environments, gyms aren't traditionally designed with visually impaired people in mind.

Instead of asking Courtney to fit the environment, we asked ourselves...

"How can we change the environment to fit Courtney?" πŸ’™

Over the past few weeks we've been learning, adapting and seeing the gym from a completely different perspective. We developed our own vision impairment simulation goggles to help us better understand some of the challenges, and redesigned parts of our facility with numbered pathways, clearly marked stations, improved orientation points and other practical adaptations to create a more accessible training space.

And today...

πŸŽ‰ Courtney passed his Level 3 Personal Training Practical Assessment with flying colours! πŸŽ‰

His qualification is a fantastic achievement, but what makes today even more special is what we've all learned along the way.

Inclusion isn't about lowering standardsβ€”it's about removing unnecessary barriers so everyone has the opportunity to demonstrate their ability.

Courtney has shown incredible resilience, determination and professionalism throughout his journey, and we couldn't be prouder of what he has achieved. πŸ’ͺ

This is just the start. We'll continue improving our facilities and sharing what we learn so that more people living with disabilities can access careers in the fitness industry.

Congratulations, Courtney. Today you didn't just qualify as a personal trainerβ€”you've helped inspire change. β€οΈπŸ‘

Tomorrow we're hosting a Level 3 Practical Personal Training Assessment for one of our learners, Courtney. πŸ’ͺπŸ‘οΈCourtney l...
19/07/2026

Tomorrow we're hosting a Level 3 Practical Personal Training Assessment for one of our learners, Courtney. πŸ’ͺπŸ‘οΈ

Courtney lives with a degenerative eye condition called Retinitis Pigmentosa, which severely limits his vision and results in tunnel vision.

We've worked with Courtney for some time, and throughout his journey I've been trying to better understand how we can support him to succeed as a personal trainer. ❀️

The reality is that most gyms aren't specifically designed with visually impaired people in mind... but why couldn't they be? πŸ€”

Today I created a pair of tunnel vision simulation goggles to help me gain a better understanding of some of the challenges and opportunities experienced by people with visual impairments.

First and foremost, I am in awe of individuals living with conditions like this and the determination they show every single day. πŸ™Œ

While this simulation can never fully replicate Courtney's experience, it has given me a valuable starting point to identify practical changes we can make to create a more inclusive environment. 🌍

Our goal isn't just to help Courtney pass his qualificationβ€”it's to help ensure the fitness industry becomes a place where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. πŸ’™

Good luck tomorrow, Courtney! We're all behind you. πŸ‘

πŸ‘€ P.S. Take a look at the image and comment below with what you can see inside the circle. We'd love to compare how everyone experiences it!

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