Where the gyms are
Hertford Heath sits just south-east of Hertford town centre, where Huntsman Training Club operates. Moving west into Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City, you will find New Horizon CrossFit in Mill Green and The Training Zone in Welwyn Garden City. Further north into Stevenage, Six Hills CrossFit is located in Gunnels Wood Park. To the east across the Essex border in Thornwood stands CrossFit Raeda. In north London, CrossFit North London serves athletes in Crouch End.
Drivers can access the regional boxes via the A414, A1(M), and M11 corridors. Several facilities, including New Horizon CrossFit, Huntsman Training Club, and Six Hills CrossFit, provide free on-site parking. Athletes relying on rail can reach Welwyn Garden City or Hertford stations from central London before taking local buses or walking to the facilities.
What a drop-in costs
Single-session drop-in prices range from £15 to £25, with a median of £20 across gyms that publish single rates.
- Six Hills CrossFit charges £15 per drop-in session, with a 5-session pack available for £60 valid across 6 weeks.
- CrossFit North London charges £25 for a class drop-in and £110 for a 5-class pack. A standalone open gym session is £15, or £125 for a 10-pack. Class drop-ins require prior completion of a foundation session or a paid 30-minute movement assessment.
- Huntsman Training Club offers a full monthly membership at £120 per month or off-peak at £80 per month without contract lock-ins.
- CrossFit Raeda offers monthly memberships starting at £48 for 4 classes up to £108 for unlimited monthly training.
- The Training Zone accepts drop-in bookings up to two days in advance.
- New Horizon CrossFit reserves drop-ins for experienced athletes and asks beginners to book a 1-on-1 session first.
Booking policies vary across facilities. While Six Hills CrossFit permits standard session bookings, CrossFit North London requires a 30-minute movement assessment costing £30 before participating in general classes, or a 1-on-1 intro for £65. Contact boxes ahead of time via their websites to secure a spot before arriving.