\n Fitter Body Ladies, in Lychpit, was founded by businesswoman and mum of two, Vera Balabanova, less than two years ago.\n<\/p>\n
\n The gym was created to provide a supportive and welcoming environment for women over 30.\n<\/p>\n
\n This nomination recognises the significant impact the gym has had on the local community since its launch.\n<\/p>\n
\n Fitter Body Ladies was founded by Vera Balabanova. (Image: Fitter Body Ladies) Vera said: “We are absolutely thrilled to be shortlisted.\n<\/p>\n
\n “It\u2019s such an honour to be recognised alongside so many fantastic gyms in Basingstoke.\n<\/p>\n
\n “This nomination is a testament to our amazing members who show up every day with commitment and positivity.\n<\/p>\n
\n “Fitter Body Ladies is so much more than a gym – it\u2019s a community where women empower each other to be their best selves.”\n<\/p>\n
\n The gym offers structured 45-minute instructor-led sessions specifically designed for women, making it easy to fit into busy schedules.\n<\/p>\n
\n Members benefit from a judgement-free environment with no mirrors, where the emphasis is on encouragement, achievable goals and sustainable lifestyle changes.\n<\/p>\n
\n Alongside workouts, members receive family-friendly nutritional guidance and ongoing support to keep them motivated.\n<\/p>\n
\n Many members join feeling nervous or unsure about exercising but quickly find themselves embraced by a community that celebrates every success, big or small.\n<\/p>\n
\n The gym\u2019s unique approach is reflected in numerous transformation stories, with women gaining confidence, strength, and renewed energy.\n<\/p>\n
\n For those interested in joining or learning more, Fitter Body Ladies Basingstoke offers free trial sessions and can be contacted at basingstoke@fitterbodyladies.com.\n<\/p>\n
\n As the voting opens, Fitter Body Ladies is encouraging the community to support its journey by voting for them as Gym of the Year.\n<\/p>\n
\n The other finalists are:\n<\/p>\n