The Recharge Hub in Kettlestring Lane is one of 10 finalists in the contest after readers nominated hundreds of favourites on an online voting platform.
Starting from Monday, January 20, voting slips have been appearing in The Press newspaper – allowing readers to pick their winner before voting closes on February 1.
Each copy of The Press has been featuring a short profile on each business and why it thinks it deserves to be voted number one in York.
Readers can vote for the Best Gym 2025 by picking up a voting slip, found in copies of The Press newspaper every day, with the winner set to be announced in the coming weeks.
The Recharge Hub is a finalist in The Press Best Gym (Image: Newsquest)
Speaking to The Press, owners Marius and Hannah said: “We launched The Recharge Hub on September 6, it’s very much a passion of ours to help people with not only their fitness but their all round health and wellbeing.
“For years York has been the home of our community, friends and family – both in and out the gym – so it made perfect sense to build a brick and mortar hub to encompass everything and everyone we hold dear.”
The owners are joined by a team of four full time staff: Darren, Artiom, Asha and Victoria and a self-employed personal trainer, as well as an in house physiotherapist. Carl – one of our Self
“We’re a small tight knit team – our community starts from within and expands to all who want to be involved,” they added.
Boasting “the best” members at The Recharge Hub, Marius and Hannah said they have “the most supportive, thoughtful, kind, caring, accepting, honest, deserving, loyal, cherished members we could ever ask for.”
“They are what The Recharge Hub is all about and why we are so proud of the place.”
They added: “The Recharge Hub is the first of its kind – housing not only a community based gym space and welcoming fitness classes, but also the facilities to be able to recover, relax and recharge.
“It’s a place where everyone is an valued individual, as well as a place of belonging, we’re not just about improving fitness and achieving goals, we’re about providing a space in which people can thrive and feel supported in doing so.”
