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Read moreFrom state-of-the-art gyms to heavenly swimming pools, brilliant boxing clubs to dynamic dance studios, here are the best spots for a London workout
From marble-clad baths dripping in history to modern leisure centres echoing with lifeguards' whistles, London is swimming in great pools
Thu Dec 4
Goslings Badminton Club welcomes intermediate players to club nights every Mon, 7-10pm, at Finsbury Leisure Centre, Norman St, EC1. Feather shuttles used....
Thu Dec 4
welcomes new players, including beginners, to training in Balham every Tue. David, 07830 393074.
Thu Dec 4
Swash and Buckle Fencing Club, based in Westminster, offers regular beginners classes. Experienced fencers also welcome. 020 8829 9947.
Thu Dec 4, Royal Albert Hall
The physical and mental demands of the tennis circuit mean only a handful of pros last far into their thirties. Andre Agassi was the exception, retiring at...
Thu Dec 4, Moulsham Hall Lane
Britain's first new racecourse since 1927 is open to the public after years of delay. Some facilities need further development, but the fact that the track...
Fri Dec 5, The Racecourse
Saturday's card features the Grade 1 Tingle Creek Chase, named in honour of one of the greatest two-mile chasers. Run over 13 fences by five-year-olds and...

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