The Dengie Run, in May, finishes in the Riverside Park. The Dengie Hundred sports centre can be seen in the background. © 2018 Nick Skeens

There are plenty of ways to keep fit in Burnham.

The flat, rural landscape is ideal for walking, jogging and cycling.

There is a one-mile fitness trail in the Riverside Park, complete with exercise equipment, andd there are plenty of sporting activities.

You can find more activities across the district by clicking here.


Burnham Boot Camp

There are regular exercise classes in the Riverside Park run by the Burnham Boot Camp.

This group is about improving fitness levels by the river rather than in an air-conditioned gym.

Every session is run by Edward Sawkins, a fully-qualified level 3 personal trainer.

It is designed to offer a full body workout and is suitable for all fitness levels.

Call 07711 811 803 for more information.


Dengie Hundred Sports Centre

Click here for more information.


Parkrun

Park Runners on a glorious July day, on West Quay. © 2018 Nick Skeens

Every Saturday at 9am you’ll see runners setting off on a 5km park run.

To get involved, click here for their website.

Curious headgear is optional…. © 2018 Nick Skeens