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Swim Lessons during the Christmas and New Year period: Please be aware, all Swim Lessons end on Sunday 23rd December 2018 and restart on Monday 7th January 2019.
Christmas Opening Times 2018: Throughout the festive period, our opening times will be changing. Please check here to discover how these differences will affect your visit.
Sunday 23rd December - Normal Opening Hours
Monday 24th December - 08:00 - 13:00
Tuesday 25th December - CLOSED
Wednesday 26th December - CLOSED
Thursday 27th December - 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 28th December - 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 29th December - 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 30th December - 09:00 -17:00
Monday 31st December - 08:00 - 13:00
Tuesday 1st January December - CLOSED
Wednesday 2nd December - Normal Opening Hours
Outdoor Pitch – Out of use: Please be aware that our outdoor pitch is currently out of use. Please watch this space for updated. We wish to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Raich Carter Sports Centre

Address & Telephone details
Address:

Commercial Road,
Hendon SR2 8PD

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Telephone:
0191 514 3077 Accessibility Information

We offer the following accessible facilities:

  • Disabled Parking
  • Automatic Doors
  • Changing Bed
  • Gantry Hoist (in Changing area)
  • Pool Hoist
  • Wheel Chair Area on Pool Viewing
  • Disabled Chair Lift (in emergency situations)
  • Lifts to Upper Floor
  • Dedicated Changing Areas
  • Hearing Loop
Today: 06:00-22:00
  • mon: 06:00 - 22:00
  • tue: 06:00 - 22:00
  • wed: 06:00 - 22:00
  • thu: 06:00 - 22:00
  • fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • sat: 09:00 - 17:00
  • sun: 09:00 - 17:00
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About this Centre

Raich Carter Sports Centre just outside Sunderland plays host to an array of different activities to help keep the local community happy and healthy. Firstly, there’s the 50-station gym that’s equipped with all the latest cardio and resistance equipment. Elsewhere in the centre, there’s a 25m swimming pool in which we host a variety of aquatic activities, including our award-winning swimming lessons, while our sports centre offers a range of activities that include badminton, netball, basketball and five-a-side football. Furthemore, we also have a range of group exercise classes to choose from, as well as an outdoor astroturf pitch.

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Raich Carter Sports Centre Facilities

Gym

Our well-equipped 50 station gym is great for a full work out. Featuring the latest TechnoGym cardiovascular and resistance equipment, it also has a free weights area, as well as a stretch zone. Our staff are always on hand to help you get the most from your workout too.

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Swimming Pool

Come and enjoy our six-lane, 25m swimming pool. It hosts our award-winning swimming lessons, while you can also indulge in any number of other aquatic activities. These include sessions for those who just want some fun, family sessions and sessions for those who just want to relax. Check out the swim timetable here.

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Birthday Parties

Take the stress out of children’s parties by letting us take care of all the messy bits. All you need to bring along is the cake and the children, and we’ll take care of the rest. We offer football parties, roller skating parties, trampolining and pool parties – among others.

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Additional facilities at Raich Carter Sports Centre

Group Exercise Studio

Enjoy a diverse range of group exercise in our studio.
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Artificial Football Pitch

Enjoy a kick about on our all-weather astroturf pitch.

Cafe

Enjoy a variety of food and drink in our cafe.

Junior Swimming Lessons

Our award-winning children’s swimming lessons are perfect for swimmers of all abilities. Find out more

Adult Swimming Lessons

We provide award-winning swimming lessons for adults of all abilities. Find out more

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Timetables below show a full schedule of activities available in the different areas of the leisure centre at any given time.

Memberships For You...

Some of the most popular membership bundles from the Raich Carter Sports Centre

Concession Gym, Swim & Classes Membership

Price Per Month

£21.00

Includes unlimited access to all of our facilities, proof of concession required on your first visit.

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Adult Gym, Swim & Classes Membership

Price Per Month

£36.00

Includes unlimited access to all of our gym facilities, swim sessions and group exercise classes.

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Junior Gym, Swim & Classes Membership

Price Per Month

£16.50

Includes supervised access to all of our gym facilities, swim sessions and group exercise classes.

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