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Get to know Highbury
Are you looking for a gym in Highbury and Islington that can match your pace? Then look no further than Fitness First Highbury.
From just £85 a month for full membership, you’ll get exclusive access to 23 other Fitness First gyms across the country. Get ready to work up a sweat and take on Cycle classes with our team of dedicated instructors, or why not do some laps in the pool?
Just a short 7-minute walk from Arsenal Underground station, our gym in Highbury is a great place to work on your fitness goals, whether you’re a commuter or a local!
Looking for a gym closer to home? Check out our other gyms in London.
Discover Highbury's signature features and facilities
That's not all....
Sauna
Steam Room
Towel service
Free Wifi
Classes on today
Reach new heights at Fitness First Highbury
Along with state-of-the-art gym equipment, our Highbury gym has a wide range of facilities, including a spin studio, cardio theatre, gym floor, freestyle floor, full-length swimming pool, sauna, plus a members’ lounge. If you’re looking for help defining your health goals, our Personal Trainers are here to help you every step of the way.
General Manager
Jonathan Brown
Address
Unit A East Stand, Avenell Road, London, N5 1FE- 0.2 miles from Arsenal Underground Station

able, your personalised fitness experience
able combines smart fitness tech with our expert personal trainers to make sure you set goals, build habits and see results, turning 'I can't' to 'I can'. Whether you’re new to fitness or looking to push yourself further, able is here to help you get fitter, stronger, and achieve your personal best.
BioAge
Your BioAge is a simple yet powerful way to understand how your body is performing compared to your actual age. Your overall BioAge is made up of four key components: strength age, flexibility age, metabolic age, and cardio age.
Smart Strength
A cutting-edge strength training system which is central to our able experience, designed to make workouts more effective, personalised, and easy to follow. Each machine automatically adjusts to your body, fitness level, and goals—no guesswork, no setup hassles.
Genius AI
Designed to deliver personalised workouts, able analyses your fitness level, experience, and goals, automatically adjusting weights, resistance curves and tempo across the Smart Strength equipment.

Bernard’s found his personal best
“I used to feel out of place in gyms, but the team at Fitness First made it easy to get started. With able, I set goals, built habits, and started seeing real results. I’m now the fittest - and happiest I’ve ever been.”
— Bernard, 28

Interested in corporate memberships?
Get your team performing at their very best when you discover our corporate memberships. Boost morale and access innovative classes as well as:
- Work with our experts to get the most from your membership
- Improve team performance
- Support a healthier workforce and environment
- Explore new workout ideas and techniques
- Work out with your colleagues, partner up and motivate each other
A complete fitness plan in your hands
With all the great new features on the Fitness First app, you can maximise your workouts and always be in control.























































