A modern person leading a healthy lifestyle often visits fitness clubs. You can go in for sports at home, but in a group of people a special energy takes hold, the necessary energy boost appears and the desire for physical activity becomes stronger. The club generates useful communication, the right equipment is selected and a favorable environment for classes has been created. A person approaches his choice responsibly, determining the region, the set of services, the quality of service and the availability of material resources. Three hundred twenty thousand people in the country choose the Alex Fitness fitness club. Samara, TRC Aurora is one of 56 places where the network of institutions of the same name is based. 04.21.2016 Samara club celebrated its biennium. How did his team approach the anniversary?
Club Location
Tram is the type of transport that Samara prefers. Alex Fitness (Aurora) is located on the fifth floor of the shopping and entertainment complex of the same name, designed directly above the tram line ring. Located at the intersection of Aerodromnaya and Aurora streets, the shopping and entertainment center is within walking distance of the metro station, almost closing in with the territory of the city bus station. In terms of transportation, he has no equal. The coverage area includes 800 thousand people, and the daily traffic of the unique intersection is up to 100 thousand passengers and 75 thousand cars.
Convenient parking, the region’s largest entertainment zone, a chain of restaurants and shopping provides a huge influx of visitors to the Aurora shopping center, who prefer to choose a gym for active sports in the immediate vicinity. On the one hand, the fitness club was lucky, on the other hand, it needed to skillfully take into account the interests of customers by regulating the workload of the premises.
Samara, “Alex Fitness” (“Aurora”): timetable, class conditions
Given the great demand, the club management offered the population the most continuous mode of operation:
Mon-Fri: 7: 00-24: 00;
Sat-Sun: 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
The useful area for classes is 1 thousand 400 square meters. m, including a gym, a boxing area, a place for aerobic training, as well as a spacious room for group classes. The room is equipped with air conditioning, visitors are provided with drinking water, a shower, a Finnish bath, comfortable locker rooms with hair dryers. The sports areas are equipped with modern equipment, the staff of trainers works among the visitors, among which the competition is organized. Surnames of the best are published on the official website.
On the basis of the club there is a bar, a sporting goods store, a solarium. For visitors, safes, towels, separate lockers are offered for rent. Nine instructors are ready to conduct personal training, commercial group classes, copyright lessons and master classes. Individual programs for weight loss are in great demand, the results of which are regularly summed up at public events.
Group classes
Daily group classes are practiced in all fitness clubs, and Samara is no exception. Alex Fitness (Aurora) pays great attention to them. According to the schedule, from 10:00 to 22:00 in the comfortable hall there are joint training sessions lasting 55 minutes in various directions:
- body & mind training, including yoga, Pilates, stretching and body flex;
- martial arts (boxing);
- dance (bellidans, zumba);
- power (apper body, super sculpture, body lover);
- cardioprograms (aerobics, step);
- functional (total body condition, functional training).
The schedule is available on the club's website, where in case of changes the information is constantly updated. Taking into account the interests of clients, detailed information is published on the content of the classes, the required level of training and the instructors conducting the training. The most popular classes are marked with a special icon so that beginners can navigate in the degree of workload of the hall.
Opinions of club visitors
Despite the huge popularity in the city, the third place among all clubs is held by Alex Fitness Samara (Aurora shopping and entertainment complex), customer reviews are not always enthusiastic. Among the positive aspects are noted:
- democratic pricing policy, an annual club membership during special events can be purchased for 6 thousand rubles;
- excellent condition of equipment and inventory;
- a variety of simulators and group exercises;
- availability of free space for personal training;
- the friendliness of the staff and the high level of trainers;
- WIFI availability.
According to the reaction of critics, the following disadvantages can be distinguished:
- intrusive management;
- low quality of the Finnish sauna, which is a plastic block;
- high occupancy of halls in the evening.
The results of the two-year work of the fitness club
Leadership policy (affordable prices that allow you to attach to all classes of the city’s population while training while maintaining the quality of services) is paying off. 2 thousand 365 subscribers of the open VKontakte group is truly sports Samara. “Alex Fitness” (“Aurora”) celebrated its two years of activity, surrounded by a huge number of friends.
Gifts were awarded from partners to those who, together with a personal trainer, achieved outstanding performance in weight loss, participated in demonstrations, demonstrating achievements in sports. And all those present also received their award - preferential prices for club cards.
Free entrance to the holiday is part of the club’s practice for two years: each member of the club can invite up to five of his friends to meet you, and a one-time trial visit can be ordered online.
"Alex Fitness" ("Aurora") holds a huge number of mass events for the population and club members for the sole purpose of providing each person with the opportunity for happy changes in appearance, daily life and health.