Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Gym Equipment Partner in Northampton
Gym Academy is a privately-owned Northamptonshire-based company specialising in the sales, rentals, and servicing of new and re-engineered commercial-grade gym equipment for both home and commercial environments. With over 30 years of combined industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering top-quality refurbished equipment alongside a comprehensive design, delivery, installation, and maintenance service. Our team rigorously tests and refurbishes Life Fitness equipment to ensure durability and performance, providing full warranties and competitively priced post-warranty servicing.We offer rent-to-buy packages and short/long-term equipment rentals with full maintenance, catering to high street gyms, hotel wellness centres, corporate facilities, schools, and public institutions. Our expertise extends to gym mirrors, rubber flooring, and rehabilitation equipment tailored for pre- and post-operative recovery. We provide nationwide servicing across the UK, including London, Birmingham, Leicester, and Milton Keynes, with a focus on customer satisfaction and long-term client relationships.
Services
Equipment Sales
Equipment Rentals
Gym Servicing
Rehab Equipment
Flooring Installation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of combined experience in fitness equipment servicing.
- Our team rigorously refurbishes Life Fitness equipment to commercial standards.
- Full maintenance included on all rental packages with no hidden costs.
- Nationwide coverage for equipment servicing and delivery.
- Specialist rehabilitation equipment tailored to medical recovery needs.
Services
Equipment Rentals
We provide short and long-term rentals of commercial-grade gym equipment including treadmills, crosstrainers, and bikes. Our packages include full maintenance with flexible terms starting from three months. Clients benefit from cost-effective solutions without upfront capital investment while ensuring equipment reliability.
Equipment Servicing
Our servicing covers all cardio and strength equipment with a focus on Life Fitness machines. We perform motor checks, lubrication, and part replacements using genuine components. Regular maintenance extends equipment lifespan up to 20 years while ensuring safety compliance for commercial gyms.
Rehabilitation Equipment
We supply rehab-specific bikes and treadmills for pre- and post-operative recovery. Equipment setups are adjusted to individual biomechanics under medical guidance. This service supports joint rehabilitation and cardiovascular health improvement for clients with hip/knee replacements or cardiac conditions.
Gym Flooring
Commercial-grade rubber flooring solutions protect surfaces while providing slip resistance during strength training. Our 1x1m interlocking tiles allow easy installation and removal without adhesives. Discounts apply when combined with mirror installations for home or commercial gyms.
Equipment Sales
We sell new, refurbished, and ex-demo equipment including Olympic bars, squat racks, and cardio machines. Stock includes Life Fitness and Star-Trac brands with price ranges from 220 for Olympic bars to 1,550 for Concept II rowers. Delivery and installation available nationwide.
People
Mel Brennan
Director
Mel Brennan leads Gym Academy, leveraging extensive industry experience to oversee equipment refurbishment, client consultations, and nationwide service operations. He ensures quality standards across all sales, rental, and maintenance offerings.
Questions
What types of gym equipment do you rent?
We rent treadmills, crosstrainers, upright/recumbent bikes, rowers, and strength equipment with rental periods starting at three months.
Do rental packages include maintenance?
Yes, all rentals include full maintenance with no hidden costs or additional fees for servicing during the contract period.
Can you service non-Life Fitness equipment?
We service most brands but may require advance notice if parts are unavailable. Life Fitness equipment benefits from discounted rates due to guaranteed component availability.
What areas do you cover for installations?
We operate nationwide across the UK, including London, Birmingham, Leicester, and Milton Keynes, with potential fuel surcharges for remote locations.
Do you offer rehabilitation-specific equipment?
Yes, we provide medical-grade bikes and treadmills for recovery programmes, with setup adjustments based on individual biomechanics and doctor recommendations.
What payment options are available?
We accept standard payments for equipment purchases and rentals. Specific financing options must be discussed directly with our sales team.