Installations
Ballawley Park, Sandyford, Co. Dublin
Ballawley Park in Sandyford has 9 of our Standard pieces, set in a Trim Trail fashion. A warmup area has three pieces - the Tai Chi Spinners, Waist Twister and Shoulder Builder. The Leg Press and Air Walker exercise the legs, while the Chest Press and Seated Puller give a great upper body workout. 2 Cross Trainers are also part of the set. Click here for more information and photos.
Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
Our installation at the Town Park in Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow consists of 10 Standard Pieces. The pieces are spaced out throughout the park, and the combination chosen caters for all sections of the community. Click here for more information and photos.
Moneeroe, Co. Kilkenny
Moneeroe, near Castlecomer in Co. Kilkenny, is an 11-piece installation that combines pieces from both our Deluxe and Standard Sets. The local Community Development Association received part-funding for this project from the LEADER scheme. The Outdoor Gym is situated at the back of the local Community Centre. Click here for more information and photos.
Carrigaline, Co. Cork
The Outdoor Gym concept originated in China, with the government there targetting the elderly population in a bid to get people out and active in the run up to the 2008 Olympics. Our Carrigaline installation was driven by the local Active Retirement Community, with a 7 piece installation in the Town Park. Funding from this project came from a variety of sources, including Cork County Council, Pepsi Co and the South and East Cork Area Development Ltd. Click here for more information.
Rathangan, Co. Kildare
Our installation at Rathangan, Co. Kildare, will be featured in a new 6-part RTE series called "Dirty Old Towns". This program aims to encourage communities to work together for the benefit of their local area. The residents of St. Patrick's Estate decided they wanted an Outdoor Gym in an area that was once a disused basketball court. Diarmuid Gavin, the show's presenter, is seen here having a good workout on our Rower. Photos and more information can be found here.
Lissycasey, Co. Clare
St. Mary's Community Group at Lissycasey, Co. Clare have installed 4 pieces of Outdoor Fitness Equipment along a 1km walking trail. This extremely active group has used funding from the LEADER project to incorporate our products withing a bigger project aimed at providing recreational facilities for the whole community. Photos from the installation can be seen here.
Beech Park, Blanchardstown
Fingal Council's roll out of our Outdoor Exercise Equipment continues with another installation in Blanchardstown. The 4 pieces installed at Beech Park all walkers and joggers the chance to step off the trail and spend a few minutes exercising. Click here for more information on this project.
Millennium Park, Blanchardstown
Just five minutes walk from Blanchardstown Shopping Centre, the 5 piece installation at Millennium Park is Fingal Council's latest attempt to get the community out and active. Our pieces are spaced out along a 2km walking track. Click here for more information on this project, including action shots of the equipment in use.
The Mall, Longford
The Mall in Longford Town is a park located just outside Longford Town Centre. 8 of our pieces have been installed along a 1.5km walking trail, with the pieces spaced out every 160m or so. For more information on this installation, including pictures of the equipment in use, click here.
Elm Park, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Our installation at Elm Park in Clonmel consists of 13 pieces, allowing for a comprehensive workout regardless of age or fitness ability. 7 pieces from our Deluxe range (Waist Twister, Surfboard, Leg Press, Cross Trainer, Sit Up Board, Rider and Shoulder Builder), 5 Standard pieces (Seated Puller, Chest Presser, Double Air Walker and two Rowers) and a Triple piece (Welcome Station/Step Up) make this one of the biggest Outdoor Gyms in Ireland.
