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Bespoke wellbeing and fitness solutions including gym, pool, sauna, steam and spa design and fit out, facility management and gym & pool maintenance. We also deliver fitness services to residents, employees and individuals.
We work within the residential, corporate, home, student, PRS and education sectors.
Gym & Spa Design and Installation
We are established market leaders in the design & installation of residential and corporate health and fitness facilities, fitting everything from bespoke home gyms, training studios, spas, pools and large scale projects.
Read moreGym & Spa Maintenance
motive8’s aftercare packages are designed to ensure every client experiences hassle free enjoyment from their facility post-installation. Our contracts are a cost-effective solution to facility aftercare, keeping your gym equipment in good working order and highly reducing the likelihood of expensive callouts.
Read moreGym & Spa Management
motive8 has expanded the gym & spa management team to ensure service excellence is consistently achieved. Covering operations, fitness & wellbeing, beauty & spa treatments, we offer a range of management solutions.
Read moreWellbeing & Fitness
Whether its personal fitness goals that drive you or you need health and fitness solutions for your residents or workforce, motive8 has a team of professional, qualified trainers who can devise a bespoke service to fit with your budget and requirements.
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Read all our latest news and lifestyle blogs covering nutrition, workouts, wellbeing, gym & spa design and more……
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Check out our media library, packed full of videos, news releases and white papers written by our expert team.
Read moreAbout Us - Directors & Head Office
Founded in 2000, motive8 began its life as a specialist personal training company. Today we are a global organisation and established market leaders in the design & installation of residential and corporate health and fitness facilities. We also provide fitness and wellbeing services to businesses, and individuals.
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Fitness Challenge – End of year leg blast!
The challenge: Are your legs ready for a challenge? Do two sets of this circuit as quickly as you can and feel the burn, the satisfaction and beat your own (and your buddy’s) time. Have a blast! The details: Exercises 20 Bodyweight Squats – bend at the knees and drop your hips to lower your […]
Read moreWhat We’ve Learned Over 20 Years of Gym and Spa Design
motive8 MD Nick Sadler shares what 20 years in business has taught us and what have been some of the main contributors to our success. We have an amazing milestone to celebrate! We’ve now been in the gym and spa design business for nearly 20 years! Yes, we’re celebrating two decades of industry expertise and business […]
Read moreIndoor training tips for winter sports and exercise
As the days draw in, the mornings get darker and temperatures start to plummet, you *might* be tempted to hang up your trainers and hibernate until the New Year. Well, we’re here to help! Staying active throughout the winter months can be tough, but also really beneficial. Not only will it mean that your fitness […]
Read moreHow to stay motivated during the cold months
We know it can be easy to fall out of routine in the colder months – summer seems like a warm distant memory! Going for a morning run when the sun is shining is easy, rolling out of bed when its dark and cold however, is another story. We all get tempted to skip out […]
Read moreGym Management
When it comes to running a gym, as much as we’d like to say, ‘build it and they will come’, it’s not necessarily the best approach for long term ROI. A good and successful gym takes time, effort and engagement and not just from members. The day-to-day running of a gym involves a multitude of […]
Read moremotive8 attend ARMA’s 2019 Conference
At this year’s ARMA 2019 Annual Conference in London, motive8 were not only invited to attend but created a dedicated ‘wellness’ zone alongside their stand. This proved the perfect opportunity to show Property Managers and other key delegates the services that residents could benefit from if their residential sites provided fitness and wellbeing facilities. The […]
Read moreResidential Gym Design at Its’ Best – The Story of The Forge, London
The Forge London is a great example of residential gym design at its finest. Read the story the incredible gym design motive8 created and installed.
Read moreFitness Challenge – AMRAP-15
The challenge: This month’s challenge is about completing as many rounds of the given exercises as you can in 15 minutes. And remember; there’s no skipping exercises or cheating on reps! The details: When you complete all of the below exercises, you have finished one round. Do as many rounds as you physically can within […]
Read moreWhat’s the deal with magnesium?
When you think of vitamin and mineral supplements, iron and vitamin D are probably the two that come to mind first. Magnesium? Probably not. However, it turns out that this is theee micro-nutrient we should all be paying more attention too. So, what is it? Magnesium is an essential mineral that our bodies rely […]
Read moreTips to fight OFF SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)
Winter blues, or seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is thought to be very common and can affect people of any age, including children. It tends to rear its head at the beginning of autumn where there is less light and ends around March/ April. Evenings get darker, so do mornings and the main theory behind SAD is […]
Read moreSwimming Pool Maintenance – How it Works
If you’re thinking of building a swimming pool, planning your swimming pool maintenance in advance is essential. We look at how swimming pool maintenance contracts work.
Read moremotive8 support and celebrate National Fitness Day 2019
This year the team at motive8 joined in and celebrated National Fitness Day on Wednesday 25th September 2019 with a number of events to celebrate and support the day. motive8 is always keen to raise awareness of the many benefits of fitness and how important regular physical exercise helps every one of us lead healthier and […]
Read moreFitness Challenge – The standing long jump
The challenge: The aim of our October Fitness Challenge is to jump as far as you can from a standing position. This challenge is all about explosive power – and it’s crucial you give it your all. The details: Your distance will be recorded by the member of staff on duty and you will be […]
Read moreMotive8’s Top 5 Favourite Gym Designs
2019 has been a fabulous year so far for motive8. As we move towards the end of the year, we started thinking about all the gym design projects we’ve completed since our first successful project back in 2001. We’re proud of so many of our gym projects that it was very hard to pick our […]
Read moreOUR GUIDE TO A HEALTHY GYM – 2019
Your gym is now open! Residents have moved in and ditched their external gym membership; but how do you ensure they don’t go back? Gyms are ever-evolving spaces that have to react to a range of elements, such as member requirements, changing fitness trends, and health and safety guidelines. If you’re unsure as to your […]
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