SportsDock

SportsDock is open to everyone. We welcome local residents, UEL students and staff.

Train, move and belong at our modern Docklands Campus sports centre. A safe, friendly space for fitness and wellbeing.

Join the gym today
Book a tour with us

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SportsDock is open to everyone. We welcome local residents, UEL students and staff.

Train, move and belong at our modern Docklands Campus sports centre. A safe, friendly space for fitness and wellbeing.

Join the gym today
Book a tour with us

SportsDock is an inclusive community space to help improve both physical and mental wellbeing, whether you enjoy training in the gym, playing different sports in our multi-purpose arenas or joining our exercise classes.

Our friendly team is here to support you. Our community makes SportsDock a welcoming place to train at your own pace. We have something for everyone.

What you can expect:

  • A fully equipped gym
  • Tailored live exercise classes per week
  • Friendly fitness and reception teams
  • Flexible membership options
  • Refurbished gym and studios
  • Home to UEL clubs and performance athletes
  • Easy travel: next to Gallions Reach DLR
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Welcome to SportsDock

Take a look around! Play the video on the left to have a look around the SportsDock facility.

Qualified Instructors

Our Fitness Instructors are all fully qualified and have different expertise. All of our staff and members create a friendly community that support, inspire and motivate each other. Everyone is welcome!

Mental Health

Physical exercise does just as much for your mind as it does for your body. Reports show there is a 20-30% lower risk of depression and dementia when you participate in daily activity. We are committed to improving both physical and mental health, and several members of the team are qualified Mental Health First Aiders.

Community

Our team and members create a safe and friendly community for people to work out in, whether you want to train on your own in the gym or join one of our popular exercise classes We also work with local sports clubs and businesses to make SportsDock an inclusive place.

What’s at SportsDock

  • Fitness Centre

    Physical activity is not only good for your body but good for your mind. SportsDock creates a safe a friendly environment to workout and have fun.

  • Courts at SportsDock

    Book indoor courts and outdoor pitches at SportsDock, University of East London. Hire facilities for badminton, basketball, volleyball, futsal, netball and more.

  • Exercise classes

    Join live exercise classes at UEL SportsDock, with fitness, strength, cardio and yoga sessions designed for all abilities and wellbeing goals.

Membership at a glance

  • SportsDock memberships are available for UEL students, staff, and the public.
  • Membership gives you access to the gym, classes, and booking for courts/pitches (depending on your plan).
  • Student perk: UEL students can request a BUCS Universal Gym card for access to participating university gyms nationwide. 
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Plan your visit

  • Location: Docklands Campus, East London. University of East London
  • Getting here: SportsDock is next to Gallions Reach DLR and easy to reach from across East London.

Get your SportsDock gym gear today

Discover our elevated essentials to train with confidence and comfort. We have everything you need to make your session a success – come down to the SportsDock reception to buy your choice of equipment and gym gear.

Refer a friend

Already a member? If you refer a friend and they join, you receive a free month as a thank you. Visit SportsDock reception for details and terms.