Shedfield, Hampshire

Fitness thatactually fitsyour life.

Four people per class, coaching from someone who knows your name, for adults 40+ who want to feel strong without the bro-gym pressure.

500+
Members
98%
Would Recommend
4 Yrs
Strong
2,000+
Sessions
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Sessions

Small group sessions for
the body you have today.

Every session includes modifications for every level, with coaches who watch your form and know your name by your second visit.

Group Strength
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Most Popular
4 max per session60 min

Group Strength

Weights, laughs, and the best hour of your week.

Build strength in a supportive group setting. All levels welcome, with modifications for every exercise.

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Couples Training
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2 max per session60 min

Couples Training

Train together. Get stronger together.

Partner-based coaching that keeps you both accountable. A shared session with personalised guidance throughout.

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Jacqui - Founder of Shine Studios

“I opened Shine because I was tired of gyms that made people feel like they didn't belong.”

Jacqui, Founder
Our Story

Built for people who've
earned their experience

Shine Studios isn't your typical gym. There are no wall-to-wall mirrors, no twenty-somethings filming themselves between sets, and no one waiting to judge how much you lift.

What you do find is coaches who watch your form, members in their fifties and sixties who've trained for life rather than for the mirror, and sessions designed around how bodies move after forty.

Tucked away in the Hampshire countryside at Shedfield Equestrian Centre, the studio is small enough that we know who's in the room, and quiet enough that you can hear yourself laugh.

Member Stories

Members in their own words.

Four people. Four reasons they stayed.

I hadn't stepped into a gym in 15 years. I was terrified. Within a week, I wondered why I'd waited so long.

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Margaret58
Member for 2 years

I can keep up with my grandkids now. That's worth more than any number on a scale.

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Susan62
Member for 18 months

The atmosphere is completely different to any gym I've tried. No one's showing off. Everyone's just getting on with it.

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David54
Member for 1 year

I actually look forward to Monday mornings now. Never thought I'd say that about exercise.

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Carol49
Member for 8 months
FAQ

Questions people ask before they start

These are the questions we hear most from adults 40+ who want to feel stronger, move better, and find a gym that actually feels welcoming.

Shine Studios is a welcoming fitness studio in Shedfield, Hampshire for adults 40+ who want expert coaching, small group strength sessions, and a friendly environment without the pressure of a traditional gym.

Yes. Shine Studios is designed for beginners, returners, and adults getting back into exercise after time away. Every session includes modifications, coaching, and support so you can start safely at your own level.

Shine Studios is based at Shedfield Equestrian Centre in Shedfield, Hampshire, with members regularly travelling from Southampton, Fareham, and Bishop's Waltham for small group training.

Shine Studios offers small group strength training and couples training focused on real-life movement, joint-friendly progress, confidence, and consistency for adults over 40.

Memberships, not contracts

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Cancel or pause your membership anytime. Pricing, class times, and plan options are all on the join page.

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All levels welcome
Maximum four per session