University of Auckland

Life Fitness New Zealand are proud to have partnered with the University of Auckland in the new state-of-the-art Recreation Centre, Hiwa. Designed to promote health and well-being among students, staff and the wider community.

The 26,000 square meter facility spans over eight storeys with a range of amenities. Including expansive cardio and weights areas, group fitness rooms and an indoor cycling studio with 40 Life Fitness ICG Indoor Cycles. The strength floor alone is over 1,000sqm with a full line up of Hammer Strength plate loaded machines, rigs, racks, and lifting platforms, Life Fitness Insignia pin-loaded and close to 10-tonne of free weights. The large cardio floor comprises over 70 pieces of Life Fitness premium SE4 cardio equipment with 5 PowerMills, 24 Treadmills, 5 Arc Trainers, 15 Upright Bikes, 8 Elliptical Trainers and 2 Recumbent Bikes. Making it one of the largest fit-outs in the southern hemisphere.

Additional amenities comprise of a rooftop multi-turf, two sports halls, with the southern hemisphere's first glass sports floor with integrated LED markings accommodating six different sports, and capacity for 1,500 spectators. To top it off there is also an eight-lane 33-meter lap pool, a dive tank, spa and sauna, climbing wall and two dance studios.