Fitness Centre

Contacts

Municipal Office

395 Mulock Drive P.O. Box 328 Station Main, Newmarket, Ontario
L3Y 4X7
905-895-5193

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Updated January 25, 2022

Commencing the week of Monday, January 31, the Town of Newmarket Recreation and Culture Department will begin to offer Winter Drop-In Programs, February Registered Programs and safely reopen facilities in accordance with facility capacities as outlined in the Provincial Government announcement on January 20, 2022.  For more information on Town amenities and programs, please visit our press release, or visit our What's Open What's Closed in Newmarket page.

Friendly reminder that a proof of Facility Screening Check In is required before entering any Town facility or participating in an activity.  Access the Town's Public Self-Screening Tool and be prepared at the door to show proof of double vaccination and a piece of ID.

For current programs and drop-in sessions, safety protocols and how to register please click the tiles below:

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-person programs and events hosted by the Town of Newmarket will follow all guidelines released by the Ontario Ministry of Health and York Region Public Health. We are dedicated to providing a fun and safe environment for all staff and participants.


Please note Group Fitness and Aqua Fitness require pre-booking. 

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Group Fitness Information

  • Group fitness classes will take place in the Fitness Studio located on the 3rd floor of the Magna Centre.
  • Reserving your spot is required online at play.newmarket.ca
  • Fitness Centre Members are at a $0 fee as it is included in your membership, and non-members are $8 plus tax per class.
  • Ten (10) minutes before class time, the pre-screening check-in process will begin.  Participants must fill out the online Covid-19 screening form and show staff the green checkmark and proof of double vaccination and identification. 
  • Face masks are required within our facility.  Masks are not required during exercise but must remain on until directed otherwise by the Fitness Instructor.
  • Classes must begin and end on time; no late check in's will be permitted at this time.
  • Once checked in, you will be permitted to go up to the Fitness Studio.
  • Classes have been modified where possible to ensure less movement and equipment.
  • Personal items will be kept at your designated station. All outdoor shoes and coats should remain outside the studio on the designated chairs.
  • All participants have designated spots that are more than 6 feet/ 2 meters from another participant.
  • Upon arrival at the Fitness Studio, participants will get their required fitness equipment and take it to their designated spot.
  • Participants must wipe down their equipment with the wipes provided before returning their equipment to the designated spot.
  • There will be no sharing of equipment at this time.
  • We recommend that you bring your own mat, straps and yoga blocks if required.
  • Once the class is over and equipment is cleaned and returned, participants must exit the Fitness Studio promptly
  • You must come ready to work out, including your pre-filled water bottle, as water fountains are not available at this time.


Group Fitness FAQ

How do I attend a Group Fitness class?  Can I just show up?
All participants must pre-register and pay online at play.newmarket.ca. A reduced drop-in fee of $8 plus tax is available to non-fitness centre members.


Will change rooms and showers be available for my workout visit?
Change rooms and showers are now available for use. Lockers are now available in the change rooms and the Fitness Centre.  Please use the change rooms at your own risk.


How will you ensure my safety during my group fitness class?
Capacities are reduced, and spaces must be reserved. A health screening is required before entering the facility. Physical distancing is mandatory, and regular cleaning and sanitization of high touch points and equipment will be performed regularly.

 

Do I have to wear a mask?
All users must wear a mask/face covering while in the facility, all common areas and the group fitness area.  Masks are not required during exercise but are recommended to be with you at all times.

 

Is there a schedule with a list of instructors and class styles?
Yes, please view the group fitness class schedule here.


How do I cancel my class registration?
You can log back into your account and cancel your reservation one (1) day in advance.  For day of cancellations please email fitness@newmarket.ca
with cancel in the subject line. Please make sure to include your name and the class that you would like to cancel.


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Tim Hortons Indoor Track

  • The Tim Hortons Indoor Track is now open, and no reservation is required
  • Before entering the building, you must fill out the online Covid-19 screening form and show staff the green checkmark and proof of double vaccination and I.D.
  • Once in the Magna Centre, please check-in at the Customer Service kiosk, and either swipe your Fitness Centre membership card, redeem your punch pass or pay the drop-in rate
  • Face masks must be worn within our facility.  Masks are not required while walking/running
  • Please view the Tim Hortons Track schedule on the Drop-in Schedules Page


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Current Fitness Centre Layout
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What you need to know when using the Fitness Centre
  • Before entering the building, you must fill out the online Covid-19 screening form and show staff the green checkmark and proof of double vaccination and I.D
  • Sanitize your hands frequently.
  • Masks must be worn when entering the facility, in common areas, lobbies, washrooms, and hallways.
  • All users of the Fitness Centre will be required to wear a mask/face covering except for when you are actively exercising
  • Your mask must stay on while travelling between pieces of equipment.
  • Members will be required to wipe down their equipment AFTER each use.
Fitness Equipment

Newmarket Fitness is thrilled to announce that the Fitness Centre will be completely outfitted with new equipment from Matrix Fitness Canada.

Matrix Fitness Canada is the Canadian Division of Johnson Health Tech (JHT)

JHT/Matrix Fitness Canada is a division of Johnson Health Tech, the 2rd largest manufacturer of commercial fitness equipment in the world, including Matrix branded equipment.

Unique and Exclusive Programs on all Cardio Machines:

Sprint 8 is the best exercise for weight loss and it only takes 20 minutes, three days a week, and it is scientifically proven to work. The high-intensity portion of this exercise program amounts to just four minutes per workout. That's only 12 minutes of high-intensity workout per week. Sprint 8 naturally releases HGH, so you can lose body fat, build muscle and have more daily energy.

Virtual Active Matrix exclusive and unique Virtual Active workouts transport exercise enthusiasts to exotic locales all over the world. The beautiful forward motion, high-definition footage speeds up or slows down to match the user's pace, and resistance or incline varies to match the terrain. When it comes to the most immersive workout available, nothing can take your members on a journey like Virtual Active.


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Fitness Program Drop-ins

Fitness Centre Members are at a $0 fee as it is included in your membership and drop in fee’s are $8 plus tax for Fitness Centre, Group and Aqua Fitness access.  Please refer to our Swimming page for admission fees.

New Members
  • Interested in becoming a member? Visit our membership page for complete details and features of the Newmarket Fitness Centre.
  • We always welcome new members! Please fill out an online form

We welcome our community's feedback and input and would love to hear from you on what programs / activities you would like to see offered by the Town.  Email us at recreation@newmarket.ca with your suggestions.


Stay up-to-date on the latest Town updates by following  @TownofNewmarket on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and visit Newmarket.ca/COVID19.


Questions? Should you have any questions, please contact Customer Service by phone at 905-953-5303 or e-mail at info@newmarket.ca. Customer Service is available Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 


COVID-19 Update 

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there may be program disruptions, changes and facility closures. For the most up to date information email recreation@newmarket.ca or visit newmarket.ca/covid19


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Assumption of Risk

The Town of Newmarket in collaboration with York Region Public Health, continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation. Users of the Town of Newmarket facilities, buildings and/or amenities are reminded that the facilities, buildings and/or amenities are open for use at your own risk. An inherent risk of exposure to communicable diseases including COVID-19 exists in any public space where people are present. By visiting any Town of Newmarket facility, building and/or amenity you voluntarily assume all risks including any risk of injury, loss, damage, and possible exposure to a communicable disease including COVID-19. We remind you to follow the COVID-19 precautionary guidelines being recommended by various Canadian health authorities including the York Region Public Health Unit, Ontario Health and Public Health Agency of Canada.


We look forward to seeing you soon!


Click here to sign up for the Recreation E-Newsletter for updates.

For more information please email: fitness@newmarket.ca or call 905-953-5303

Stay up-to-date on the latest Town updates by following  @TownofNewmarket on Twitter, Facebook  and Instagram  and visit Newmarket.ca/COVID19.

 As always, if you have any general questions, please email us at info@newmarket.ca or call the Customer Service Kiosk at 905-953-5303 (Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.)