UWS Sport operate a gym within the Ayr Campus. It is located just off the Atrium and overlooks the river, in room 2.090. The gym offers a wide range of equipment and our staff are on hand to help you reach your fitness goals
The gym caters for all fitness interests and abilities, and there are a wide range of facilities available including cardio, abs and core equipment, fitness classes, free weights zone, functional training area and a resistance training area. Facilities also include onsite shower and changing areas.
The gym boasts a wide range of equipment including, Star Trac cardio machines, a range of resistance machines, barbells and dumbbells.
Facilities include free onsite parking for all users.
Memberships
University of the West of Scotland welcomes our students, staff and wider community to access our gym facilities. The University provides free membership to all students and staff. UWS Sport also offers amazing value memberships for the wider community.
Students
Students can complete the membership process by clicking here. You should report to the gym staff on your first visit to activate your Gym Membership.
Staff
Staff can complete the membership process by clicking here. You should report to the gym staff on your first visit to activate your Gym Membership.
Wider Community
UWS Sport has an affordable range of memberships available to our wider community, including several discounted category memberships. These include pay as you go, monthly and annual passes. Click here to complete the membership process. You should report to the gym staff on your first visit to activate your Gym Membership.
Facilities and Equipment
Our Ayr gym has changing and shower facilities with lockers, as well as a wide variety of equipment to help you achieve your fitness goals.
Cardio
- Star Trac Treadmills
- Cybex Arc Trainer
- Star trac Total Body Trainer
- Star Trac Upright Exercise Bikes
- Star Trac Virtual Spin Bike
Fixed Resistance
- Chest Press
- Lat Pulldown
- Lateral Row
- Chest Fly
- Leg Press
- Leg Curl
- Leg Extension
- Dual Cable Pulley
- Chin Up
Functional
- Powerbags
- Kettlebells
- Battle Ropes
- Suspension Training
- Stability Balls
- Medicine Balls

PRICES AND OPENING TIMES
Concessions are available for the below highlighted groups:
- UWS Alumni
- Other students from the age of 14
- Older adults
GROUP FITNESS
Our Ayr Campus Gym offers instructor led fitness classes, which can be accessed as part of a membership or on a pay as you go basis. Please view below timetable.
PERSONAL TRAINING
UWS sport has agreement in place to allow UWS approved personal trainers to provide support services within our UWS operated Gym facilities. For more information regarding provision on Ayr Campus please contact Colin Drew (Sports Operations Manager) via colin.drew@uws.ac.uk
CONTACT US
The UWS Ayr Campus Gym offers our facility users a number of communication platforms to get the latest news and to get in touch with our team.
- Email: ayrsportsservices@uws.ac.uk
- Phone: 01292 886281
- Or get in touch with us on our Facebook page
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