CrossFit® Faction
The center is an official CrossFit® affiliate. Last checked: 09/11/2026
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Information about CrossFit® Faction
Opening hours
- Monday: 09:30–10:30, 12:00–20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00–07:00, 12:00–20:00
- Wednesday: 09:30–10:30, 12:00–20:00
- Thursday: 06:00–07:00, 14:00–19:00
- Friday: 09:30–10:30, 12:00–20:00
- Saturday: 09:30–20:00
- Sunday: 09:00–13:00
CrossFit Faction, located in the heart of Widnes, is more than just a gym; it is a vibrant community built on the principles of movement, consistency, and mutual support. We pride ourselves on breaking away from the traditional 'globo gym' model by operating as an **open gym** with daily programming and continuous coaching availability. This flexible structure ensures that whether you are an early riser, a lunch-break warrior, or an evening trainee, you receive the expert guidance you need to train effectively and safely.
Founded in 2011 by Dan Connolly and Anthony Monks, our box has grown from a shared passion between two friends into a leading destination for athletes of all levels. Our philosophy is simple yet powerful: show up, move well, do the work, and results will follow. We offer a holistic lifestyle approach that combines safe, effective functional movements with sound nutritional advice, helping members achieve diverse goals ranging from improved general health and weight loss to elite athletic performance.
What truly sets Faction apart is our dedicated team of coaches, including Lauren, Fran, and Graeme, who bring years of sporting and coaching expertise to the floor. We believe that CrossFit is about more than just physical transformation; it is about enhancing your quality of life. Our coaches are committed to helping you build confidence, improve mobility, and enjoy every moment of training, while fostering an inclusive environment where everyone, from complete beginners to competitive athletes, can find their place and achieve their personal bests.
Whether you are looking to start your fitness journey or seeking a new home for your competitive ambitions, CrossFit Faction is ready to welcome you. We invite you to experience the Faction difference firsthand by arranging a free introductory session. No matter your background, there is a spot for you in our family. Contact us today to drop in, meet the team, and see why Widnes chooses Faction for their training needs.
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CrossFit® Faction: Reviews
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Fantastic experience: Freindly and welcoming the hardest part is going In The first time. Good for all levels off fitness and age open class times so just turn up and do the work out of the day. Daniel the owner will be there to encourage and teach you the movements
Fantastic experience: Fantastic place
Fantastic experience: Good hard work out
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