Wakefield’s Oldest
Independent Gym
Welcome to Muscle World
Wakefield’s Longest Established Independent Gym
An old-school facility for the modern era. We’re a family run independent gym with over 40 years of combined industry experience, being able to bring all our knowledge and experience to bear in this community based facility.
With a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, mixed with a great blend of the old-school and modern equipment, we will encourage and educate you to a better state of health and well-being.
Unrivalled Equipment
From Industry Leading Brands
We have everything you’re ever going to need to get the most out of your training sessions.
Our equipment includes brands like Life Fitness, Cybex, Nytram, Concept2 and LesMills, making Muscle World one of the areas best equipped independent gyms.
Muscle World – Muscle World – Muscle World
Meet The Team
Featured Team Member
Jenson
Team Member
Jenson joined the team in early 2026 having been a member for several years whilst pursuing his own fitness journey. He has a passion for body building and continues his own training along side helping our members reach their full potential.
Specialisms
Bodybuilding
Over consumption of Grenade Bars
An unhealthy addiction to the Sunbed
Latest News
What's Happening at Muscle World
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Should Compound Lifts Be the Foundation of Every Program
Why Compound Lifts Should Be the Foundation of Your Training If your goal is to build muscle, get stronger, or become more athletic overall, then compound lifts should be front […]
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