Open gym facilities are now available at Marina Beach in Beypore, encouraging fitness among residents.

Open gym facilities are now available at Marina Beach in Beypore, encouraging fitness among residents.

Open gym facilities are now available at Marina Beach in Beypore, encouraging fitness among residents.

Beypore: People visiting Marina Beach will soon have a new reason to stay active, as an open gym is set to open near the beach’s entry point.

The gym has already been equipped with a range of workout stations, while finishing touches, including the laying of interlocking tiles on the platform, are still underway. Early morning visitors have already begun trying out the equipment.

Designed for all age groups, from children to elders, the open gym is part of a State Sports Council initiative aimed at encouraging a culture of fitness among city residents. All the equipment here are completely free to use.

The facility features a variety of exercise stations, including chest press, ripple wire, leg press, rower, shoulder builder, sit-up board, surf board, cross trainer, push-up bar and shoulder wheel, among others.

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