Any Excuse to be a Couch Potato: Spring Festival Gym and Fitness Center Opening Hours

Robynne Tindall, Contributing Editor | Feb 12, 2018 4:48 pm | Add a comment | 2177 reads

If you happen to be stuck in Beijing during the Spring Festival period (Feb 15-21) then there are already plenty of opportunities to hole up on the couch at home, without the fact that many gyms and fitness centers will be closed.

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However, those who want to fill their week with at least moderate exertion still have opportunities to do so at gyms such as B Active. Expect hotel gyms, such as Kerry Sports or Trainyard at Hotel Jen, to remain open, although likely with a reduced schedule of group classes. As ever at this time of year, call ahead to be sure. Below is a breakdown of opening hours at some popular Beijing gyms.

B Active - Open 24 hours, reception staffed 9am-6pm Feb 15, 11am-8pm Feb 16-21
Base Fit - Sanlitun closed Feb 15-19, Chaoyangmen closed Feb 15-21
Raw Fitness - Feb 14 closing at 2pm, Feb 15 closed, Feb 16-21 noon-4pm
CrossFit Slash Sanlitun - Closed
Green Essence - Open
GuCycle - Closed Feb 14-21
Ms Uptown - Closed Feb 15-25
Prime Fitness - Closed Feb 15-21
SpaceCycle - Sanlitun closed Feb 15-18, China World Mall open with reduced hours (11am-5pm Feb 15, 11am-6pm Feb 16-17)