How many of these Hartlepool and East Durham gym scenes do you remember?How many of these Hartlepool and East Durham gym scenes do you remember?
How many of these Hartlepool and East Durham gym scenes do you remember?

10 retro photos of Hartlepool and East Durham gyms from over the years

It’s almost time to head back to the gym after a lay-off since January.

And to get you in the mood for shaping up, we have compiled these nostalgic scenes from gyms across Hartlepool and East Durham.

Limber up with a look at Xercise4Less, The Gym Group, Fitness Connexion and the Wesley. They all come from the Hartlepool Mail archives and perhaps you can spot someone you know.

Have a browse through our selection.