Get Outdoors
Challenge yourself and take your workout session outdoors
Out Door Classes
Ocean Fitness outdoor fitness classes consist of a variety of different exercise classes that have been safely modified to be carried out outside of our main building. We have carefully set up a designated outdoor exercise class areas. All outdoor classes are deliveried in a similar fashion to our normal indoor classes. All classes listed below will be taught by one of our highly qualified Ocean Fitness instructors.
Due to Covid-19 classes will be limited to a reduced number of participants. Our special outdoor training area is well ventilated and has sanitising stations. All outdoor classes will be 30 or 45 minutes in length.
Key Benefits
Build your cardiovascular and muscular strength
Enjoy the sunshine, give your body some much needed vitamin D
Vary your workout environment and try something new
Endorphin release, improve your mood
Boost your immune system
Running Club
Monday/Friday
See the sunrise each day over Galway Bay as you run Salthill Promenade and Salthill Park. This class will also include a variety of hill sprints and/or bodyweight exercises.
Difficulty - All levels
Kettlebells
Tuesday/WEDNESDAY
Build muscle, burn fat and challenge your cardiovascular system in this outdoor workout. Swing, squat and press your way right to the end.
Difficulty - All levels
Metaburner
Tuesday/Thursday/FRIDAY/SATURDAY
This class is all about variety. Using kettlebells and bodyweight exercises with a focus on strength and muscle endurance. Add in a blast of HIIT throughout using body weight drills and you have an amazing recipe for success.
Difficulty - Intermediate/advance
Resistance Bands
MONDAY/WEDNESDAY
Resistance bands, also known as workout bands or exercise bands, are stretchable bands of different sizes used for both strength training and general fitness. This class will focus mainly on eccentric and isometric methods of training. Resistance bands can be used to target every major muscle group on your body and deliver an extremely challenging workout. All bands will be supplied for this class.
Difficulty - All levels
Here’s a resistance band workout video from Undersun Fitness to show you what to expect when we start our outdoor classes June 8th!
Tabata
mONDAY/TUESDAY/FRIDAY/SUNDAY
Using primarily kettlebells and bodyweight this high intensity class with short rest periods will work your cardiovascular and muscular system like no other. Work for 20 seconds, rest 10 seconds and repeat.
Difficulty - Intermediate/advanced
Ocean Circuit
WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY
This class involves endurance training, resistance training and high intensity aerobic training. All exercises performed in a circuit, focusing on strength building and muscular endurance.
Difficulty - Beginner/Intermediate
Pilates
MONDAY/WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY
Pilates works by strengthening the core muscles of the body and improves support to your joints and spinal stability. Pilates exercises focus on strengthening the central core deep abdominal, pelvic floor and lower back muscles, which allows for more balanced and controlled body movement.
Difficulty - All levels