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Fitness Playgrounds
Outdoor fitness equipment for playgrounds
Our commercial fitness playground is the perfect addition to any school playground. This outdoor exercise equipment is designed to provide fun and challenging activities that let kids flex every muscle in their bodies. Designed for kids between the ages of 8-15, fitness playgrounds offer a range of physical benefits and improve cognitive function. With outdoor exercise equipment, older kids can burn off energy during breaks, and school PE programs can be supported using outdoor fitness playgrounds.
Introducing children to physical fitness equipment is a great way to make exercise fun, and outdoor fitness equipment allows kids to enjoy fresh air and sunshine while engaging in physical activity. Our range of commercial fitness playgrounds includes sit-up benches, obstacle courses, leg lifts, and pull-up bars, among other well-known exercises from indoor fitness centres.
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What are the benefits of an outdoor Fitness Playground?
Developing a strong exercise routine from a young age is crucial for enhancing children's overall health. Physical activity is necessary for building strength, coordination, balance, and outdoor fitness equipment can aid in the development of key motor skills while promoting physical fitness. Even as children get older, they are still drawn to playgrounds that are challenging and separated from areas designated for younger kids. Play structures that offer a degree of difficulty and include social spaces are especially popular. As children progress through school, they may become interested in adult fitness and more demanding forms of exercise.
Outdoor Fitness Playgrounds for Schools
It makes sense to smoothly transition from play to fitness in schools, as free play is crucial during childhood. As adolescents grow, physical training, strength, and cardio become more important. However, research shows that tweens still enjoy playing, so it's best to incorporate a mix of challenging play systems, e.g., our Corocord™ rope playgrounds and fitness playgrounds to cater for physical activity that fits all levels and needs. This range of fitness playground equipment is just as good as our fitness range for adults but specifically certified for playgrounds. Our range of outdoor fitness equipment offers an opportunity to provide frictionless transitions between activity themes during the school day–and they are great for older students at institutions specifically because they don't "play" per se.
Adaptable Fitness and Exercise Equipment
Fitness playgrounds are not limited to schools or institutions and can be customised to meet the unique age and physical activity needs of all children. They come in various sizes, from large complexes for PE lessons to compact ones for communities aiming to increase activity among local youth. Fitness playgrounds are durable, safe, and visually appealing, making them suitable for various locations such as parks, recreation centres, and public spaces. The steel bars can be customized with flexible colour options to match the surrounding area or your corporate brand identity.
Contact your local play consultant for more information on configurable fitness and sports equipment options. We are happy to assist you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Fitness Playgrounds safe?
Yes, they are. Commercial-grade fitness equipment for playgrounds complies with stringent safety standards. This range of fitness equipment is certified explicitly for playgrounds. The equipment is made of the highest quality commercial-grade materials, safe from a practical perspective, not just on paper. The equipment has a slip-resistant and comfortable grip, and the fall heights are suitable for children and are installed with safety surfacing.
Are Fitness Playgrounds for pre-schoolers?
The recommended age group for fitness playgrounds is 8+. Therefore, we do not recommend fitness playgrounds for pre-schoolers.
Can I customise the Fitness Playground?
As the fitness range for playgroundscomprisesfreestanding units, you can choose elements suitable for your designated area. They have the same flexibility in terms of colour variation as our adult fitness range, and you can customise the colours of the steel bars for vibrant expressions that match your preferred aesthetic.