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BLK BOX
Headquartering in Belfast, BLK BOX designs and manufactures premium end to end functional fitness equipment. Since 2012 BLK BOX has been changing the face of the fitness industry. Their mission is simple – to improve athletes through better training and equipment. BLK BOX offer a totally customised turnkey solution for the everyday athletes through to gym owners & sports teams.

Address
Unit 6 Oakbank, Channel Commercial Park, Queens Road, Titanic Quarter, Belfast BT3 9DT

Telephone
028 9045 4123
(Please mention leisure-kit.net)

Website
www.blkboxfitness.com
BLK BOX news

27 Mar 2024
Blk Box turns red for Sydney Swans

The Sydney Swans, a professional Aussie Rules Football club, has partnered with Blk Box to create a world-leading state-of-the-art high-performance training facility.
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  Blk Box turns red for Sydney Swans
04 Mar 2024
BLK BOX x Leeds University Gryphon's centre now open!

A new state-of-the-art strength and conditioning centre has officially opened at the University of Leeds.
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  BLK BOX x Leeds University Gryphon's centre now open!

BLK BOX features

Specifier
The explosion in consumer demand for strength training is driving a raft of innovative new launches from equipment suppliers, as Steph Eaves report

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Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor

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fitness-kit.net
Steph Eaves reports on the latest kit and services from Technogym, Precor, BLK BOX and Fitter Stock

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Gym floor
Delivering a powerful customer journey relies on having the right systems in place. Steph Eaves looks at the latest designs for gym floor management

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Net-zero
A powerful ESG strategy is essential when it comes to everything from recruitment to fundraising. Steph Eaves finds eco-procurement is another piece of the ESG jigsaw puzzle

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Sponsored
Creating successful training environments requires a deep knowledge of functional design. Gregory Bradley, sales director at BLK BOX Fitness talks us through the company’s approach

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Promotion
Loughborough University set out to expand its Powerbase gym to support people both with and without disabilities equally, as Gregory Bradley explains

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Sponsored
Equipment designer and manufacturer BLK BOX has spent 10 years gearing up for global growth. Founder Greg Bradley tells Julie Cramer all the pieces are now in place for rapid growth

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Profile
As Pure Gym expands into the US under the name Pure Fitness, its chief strategy officer talks about the opening of the first three budget clubs in Washington, DC

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A partnership between Pure Gym and BLK BOX is challenging the low-cost model

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Everyone Active launches Everyone Golf – plans to link health and fitness and sport portfolios   17 Apr 2024

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UK Active Awards for excellence open for nominations   16 Apr 2024

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