Terms and Conditions
At 828Fitness, we want everyone to feel welcome, safe and supported while working towards their goals. Our Terms & Conditions help ensure we can provide a positive experience for all our members and keep our gym running fairly and smoothly.
By becoming a member at 828Fotness, you agree to follow these Terms & Conditions, along with our gym rules and policies. Please take a moment to read them carefully. If you have any questions about your membership or any of the terms below, our team is always happy to help.
1. Membership Term
All memberships have a minimum term of one (1) month.
Memberships automatically continue on a rolling basis after the minimum term unless cancelled in accordance with these Terms & Conditions.
A setup/joining fee is payable at the time of registration. This fee covers administrative and system costs associated with setting up your membership.
The setup/joining fee is non-refundable, even if the membership is cancelled shortly after signup.
2. Cancellation Policy
A minimum of one (1) month's notice is required to cancel any membership, this is after you 1 month minimum term.
Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email to the gym's official contact email.
Cancellation is effective only once written confirmation has been received from the gym.
Membership fees will continue to be charged during the notice period. No refunds will be provided for unused time, sessions, signup fees or partial billing periods.
3. Membership Holds (Suspensions)
Members may apply for one (1) hold per membership term.
Holds must be for a minimum of one (1) month and a maximum of three (3) months.
Hold requests must be submitted via email and approved by the gym.
Holds cannot be backdated.
Membership fees are paused during the approved hold period and resume automatically at the end of the hold or when a member uses the keyfob or phone to access the gym.
4. Payments & Fees
Membership fees are payable in advance via the agreed payment method.
Failed or missed payments may result in suspension of access until the account is brought up to date.
The gym reserves the right to pass on any bank or processing fees incurred due to failed payments.
Fees are subject to change. Members will be notified of any fee changes where practicable.
5. Access & Facilities
Membership provides access to gym facilities in accordance with your membership type.
24/7 access is subject to compliance with gym rules and acceptable behaviour.
Access passes, or fobs are strictly non-transferable and must not be shared.
Lost or damaged access devices may incur a replacement fee.
Your membership is for you only to access the gym, visitors, friends and family etc must have their own keyfob or arrange for a casual visit with the team!
6. Health & Safety
Members must ensure they are medically fit to participate in exercise.
It is the member's responsibility to seek medical advice before commencing any fitness program.
The gym is not liable for injuries resulting from misuse of equipment or failure to follow staff instructions.
Members must follow all health and safety guidelines and signage at all times.
7. Conduct & Behaviour
Respectful behaviour towards staff and other members is required at all times.
Members must not engage in tailgating(sneaking in) or letting non-members into the gym.
Letting others in using your access may result in fees being added to your account or immediate suspension or cancellation of your membership.
Members must use a sweat towel at all times and wear appropriate footwear and suitable workout clothing.
Dropping weights upstairs is strictly prohibited.
If you damage or break any equipment or property, you must notify the gym team as soon as possible.
Damage to gym property may result in repair or replacement costs being charged to the member.
The gym reserves the right to suspend or terminate memberships for inappropriate, unsafe, or abusive behaviour.
8. Children & Minors
No children are permitted in the gym at any time.
Members aged 12–15 years must be accompanied and supervised by a parent or legal guardian at all times.
Members aged 16 years and over may train independently, subject to gym rules and staff discretion.
9. Classes & Programs
Class availability may vary and is subject to change without notice.
Bookings may be required for classes and sessions.
The gym reserves the right to cancel or reschedule classes where necessary.
10. Personal Belongings
Members are responsible for their personal belongings while on the premises.
The gym is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items.
Lockers/cubbies are provided for temporary use only.
11. Changes to Terms & Conditions
The gym reserves the right to amend these Terms & Conditions at any time.
Updated Terms & Conditions will be made available via the gym app, website, or upon request.
Continued use of the gym constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.
12. Privacy
Member information will be handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Personal details will be used for membership administration and communication purposes only.
13. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of New Zealand.
Health and Safety
You must follow Club Health and Safety instructions and requests from 828Fitness staff at all times, otherwise you will be asked to leave the premises.
Wear gear that’s appropriate and comfortable to exercise in – no jeans, bare chests or bikinis. Please don’t wear anything offensive or intimidating to others (no gang patches)
Wear appropriate sports footwear. No open-toe footwear. Bare feet only in classes that require it
Please keep bags off the gym floor and don’t bring your bags to class. Leave all your gear in the lockers provided
Towels are compulsory in workout areas.
You are expected to clean up after yourself and wipe down all equipment after use
Please don’t come here under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Anyone who does will be asked to leave immediately and may have their membership terminated
Don’t use abusive language or harass, insult or threaten anyone (staff or members). We will terminate the membership of anyone who causes other members or staff genuine concern about their safety inside or outside the club (that includes emails, texts, phone calls or correspondence)
Don’t solicit members or carry out any business within the club. This includes contacting members or staff by email for business purposes without their consent
Don’t promote products or services of any kind on 828Fitness property without the permission from Luressa (owner of 828Fitness Huntly)
Tamariki (children)
Minimum age for membership is 12 years
Children between the ages of 12 and 16 require consent from a legal guardian to become a member or use the club facilities on a casual basis and must be in the company of their parent or legal guardian while using 828Fitness facilities. This includes any sessions booked with a personal trainer.