Five classes that will transform your core

Ask any personal trainer about client goals, and they’ll say toned abs, flat stomach or a six-pack are high on many people’s wish list. The good news is, we all have abs (yay) – they are part of the core, the trunk of the body, and usually not visible. However, not all cores are created […]

The Thames Club | Weight Management & Wellbeing

62% of the UK are overweight or obese. Fad diets, quick fixes and weight loss miracles are marketed to us day in day out. But the truth is, it’s hard to lose weight and keep it off in a sustainable and healthy way. It is more difficult than people make out and requires a strong […]

How to keep your fitness motivation throughout January and beyond

Be honest with yourself. How many times have you started the year by making a list of promises to yourself? Promises that you’d drop a dress size, lose weight or gain more lean, toned muscle mass. Promises that you’d stop turning to food for comfort and making poor lifestyle choices. Promises that you’d push yourself […]

How to achieve your New Year’s resolutions

Here we are again. Another New Year’s Resolution. Another New You. The fitness team at The Thames Club have seen it all before. Every year it seems that we make the same promises to ourselves. This will be the year we shed those unsightly pounds, achieve a leaner, more toned physique or form healthier eating […]

Staines upon Thames Day

Staines upon Thames Day will be held on Sunday 1 July this year and will be bigger and better than ever. Our stand will be manned by a lot of our staff, so do come and say hello. There will be a competition you can enter and the gym team have set up a gym challenge. Hot […]

The Next Hot Thing: Hot Yoga

We’re starting 2018 with a bang here at The Thames Club, with the official launch of our Hot Yoga Club. Haven’t heard of hot yoga before? Don’t worry, we’ll tell you all about it. You’re probably familiar with the concept of yoga. It’s an ancient exercise that originated in India. There are a range of […]

Belly Blast Workout For A Flatter Tum

Try out this great Belly Blast Workout, a great New Year favourite for a flatter stomach. Having a paunchy middle is one of the most common complaints we hear here at The Thames Club, especially in the New Year! Whilst legs and arms seem to show the efforts of toning exercises within a few weeks, […]

Don’t let Autumn be your fitness downfall

Autumn is well and truly underway. The leaves are changing colour and falling from the trees, everything has a pumpkin spice option, and the weather is changing too. This shift from Summer to Autumn Fitness can have an impact on the decisions you take to about where and when you exercise. For those of you […]