Sports & Fitness in Swadlincote & Surrounding Areas
Stay active with our guide to sports and fitness in Swadlincote, featuring local gyms, leisure centres, sports clubs and fitness groups across the area. Whether you’re into football, running, swimming, cycling, fitness classes or beginner-friendly activities, you’ll find plenty of ways to get moving in Swadlincote and the surrounding South Derbyshire communities.
From grassroots clubs to community wellbeing programmes, this page highlights opportunities for all ages and abilities.
Gyms in Swadlincote
Anytime Fitness – 24-Hour Gym on Civic Way
Anytime Fitness Swadlincote is a 24-hour gym on Civic Way with key-fob access, modern equipment and flexible training for all fitness levels.
- 4 Star Rating
Fitness Republic – Town Centre Gym & Group Classes
Fitness Republic in Swadlincote town centre offers a modern gym, fitness studio classes and personal training in a convenient central location.
- 4 Star Rating
Evolve Fitness Swadlincote – Local Gym & Strength Training
Evolve Fitness Swadlincote is a popular independent gym offering weights, cardio equipment, fitness classes and personal training in a friendly local setting.
- 4.5 Star Rating
Leisure Centres in Swadlincote
Church Gresley to Albert Village Woodland Route
The Church Gresley to Albert Village woodland route offers a peaceful walking, cycling and running link through tree-lined National Forest paths.
Green Bank Leisure Centre – Swimming, Gym & Sports Facilities
Green Bank Leisure Centre in Swadlincote offers a public swimming pool, fitness gym, sports courts and family-friendly leisure facilities.
- 4 Star Rating
Cycle & Running Routes in & Around Swadlincote
Church Gresley to Albert Village Woodland Route
The Church Gresley to Albert Village woodland route offers a peaceful walking, cycling and running link through tree-lined National Forest paths.
National Forest Conkers Circuit & Ashby Woulds Trail – Cycling & Running Route
The Conkers Circuit and Ashby Woulds Trail offer scenic National Forest cycling and running routes with woodland paths and traffic-free sections.
- 4.5 Star Rating
Team Sports and Martial Arts in Swadlincote
Local Rugby & Grassroots Sports – South Derbyshire Community Teams
South Derbyshire has a range of grassroots rugby and community sports teams offering training, fixtures and social club involvement across the local area.
Swadlincote Martial Arts & Kickboxing Clubs
Swadlincote Martial Arts and kickboxing clubs offer classes for adults and children, including fitness training, discipline-based learning and self-defence skills.
Gresley Rovers FC – Community Football Club & Matchday Experience
Gresley Rovers FC is a long-standing community football club with home fixtures, youth development and grassroots football involvement in South Derbyshire.
Water Sports and Swimming in Swadlincote
Hood Park Leisure Pool (Ashby-de-la-Zouch)
Hood Park Leisure Pool in Ashby-de-la-Zouch offers swimming sessions, leisure pool features and family-friendly facilities close to Swadlincote.
Foremark Reservoir – Kayaking & Paddle Sports (Seasonal / Club-Based)
Foremark Reservoir near Ticknall offers scenic waterside trails and seasonal kayaking and paddle sport activities via approved clubs and organised sessions.