Who gets your vote in our Gym of the Year competition?

What is it about your favourite that keeps you going after your goals?

Perhaps you want to improve your health, gain strength or lose some weight; to improve at a sport or martial art; work out with a friend or in the zone alone.

Our top gym will offer friendly, professional staff, quality equipment, various classes, flexible hours, an accessible location and affordable prices.

Tell us what lifts your local gym to optimum fitness - and vote now for your gold medal winner!

Pick your favourite from the top 10 below, as decided by you, and fill in the coupon, which will be featured in your Shields Gazette newspaper every day.

The closing date for votes is 10am on March 31.

THE TOP 10

Bodywise Fitness Suite, Temple Park Centre, South Shields

Fit4less Jarrow, Ellison Street, Jarrow

Gym @ Haven Point, Pier Parade, South Shields

Kate’s Slimming and Fitness Club, Hudson Street, South Shields

Lifestyle Fitness, Crossgate, South Shields

My Body Studios, Station Road, Boldon

No Lippy, Prince Consort Road, Hebburn

STK Fitness Centre, Salem Street, Jarrow

Total Fitness Tribe, Commercial Road, South Shields