The Benefits of Les Mills Classes

Feb 01, 2023 | Blog

The benefits of a Les Mills Class and why you should incorporate them into your fitness routine.

To celebrate the launch of our new Les Mills routines, we are giving you the low-down of the types of Les Mills classes we offer* and the benefits of incorporating them into your fitness routine.

Les Mills offers a wide range of workouts and group exercise classes for all abilities. From high intensity to low intensity, there's something for everyone. Read on to find out about our most popular Les Mills classes.

BODYCOMBAT

Punch and kick your way into shape with BODYCOMBAT. This high-energy martial arts inspired workout is totally non-contact and the moves are not complex to master. It trains your whole body to get you fit, fast and strong.

Benefits of this class

  •  Trains your full body; works your legs, tones your arms, back and shoulders & provides phenomenal core training.
  • Burns up to 570 calories.**
  • Helps you to develop coordination, agility and speed.
  • You’ll relieve stress, have a blast and feel empowered!

BODYPUMP

BODYPUMP is a total body workout using barbells perfect for anyone looking to get lean, toned and fit! Using light to moderate weights with lots of repetition. Instructors will coach you through the moves and techniques pumping out encouragement, motivation and great music – helping you achieve much more than on your own!

Benefits of this class

  • Develops lean, athletic muscle to get you fit and toned.
  • Builds your strength by working all major muscles.
  • Aids your metabolism.
  • Improves body composition.

 BODYBALANCE™

BODYBALANCE™ is a yoga-based class, ideal for anyone and everyone. Bend and stretch through a series of simple yoga moves and embrace elements of Tai Chi and Pilates to an inspiring soundtrack. Breathing control is a part of all the exercises, and instructors will always provide options for those just getting started. You’ll strengthen your entire body and leave the class feeling calm and centered.

Benefits of this class

  • Improves your flexibility.
  • Increases your core strength.
  • Helps you to focus your mind and create a lasting sense of wellbeing and calm.

BODYATTACK™

A high-energy fitness class with moves that cater for all abilities and fitness levels. BODYATTACK™ combines athletic movements like running, lunging and jumping with strength exercises such as push-ups and squats.

Benefits of this class

  •  It’s a whole-body workout that burns calories while toning and shaping.
  • Helps to build stamina.
  • The sports-inspired moves will improve your coordination and agility.

Just Getting Started?

Our instructors always show options to work at your own level. Start with 1-2 classes a week and you’ll be smashing your fitness goals in no time at all.

With Les Mills you’ll never get complacent with your workouts with new routines and music being released throughout the year to keep those gains coming. Check out our Timetables to see what Les Mills classes we have running!*


* Classes vary by centre.

** People burn up to 570 calories during a 55-minute BODYPUMP workout