Bua Policies

General Policy

by | Feb 2, 2023

5 Locations

As a Bua member you can attend classes at any of our 5 locations and are free to move around as much as you wish.

Reserving Classes

All class reservations will open 25 hours prior to class start-time. Monday is the only exception to this with reservations opening 73 hours (3 days +1 hour) ahead of the scheduled class start-time.

Class Capacities

Classes are capped at 18 in Santry, 16 in Naas-Newbridge, 10 in Celbridge, 16 in Dunleer and 12 in Smithfield. These caps are in place to ensure the safety of our members and also that everybody has enough equipment and space to perform the workout as desired.

Waiting List

If somebody cancels their spot in class then the next in line on the waitlist will automatically be added to the class unless this occurs inside the cancellation window. Inside the window, everybody on the waiting list will receive an email and at that point whoever books first gets the spot.

Sign-In

Please ensure you sign yourself into class or open gym. If you are unsure how to do this, please ask your coach. Please do not arrive to the gym without a class reservation as if the class is full, you will be turned away.

Class Cancellations

Cancellation window for AM classes is 8 hours prior to class start time. PM classes is 4 hours prior to class start time. if you cancel your reservation inside the cancellation window you will incur a strike. 3 strikes in 1 calendar month will result in a €20 fee.

No Show

Failure to show for a reserved class will result in an automatic €20 fine. You will also be charged this fee if you turn up for class but fail to sign in.

Silent Extra Work

There is strict guidelines in place for Silent extra work during classes. Talk to any Coach for further details. Silent Extra Work is only permitted in Santry and Naas.

Headphones

The use of headphones/earphones is not permitted in Bua.

Belongings

Please do not bring your bags onto the gym floor. Please leave all bags and coats in the changing rooms or designated area. Cubby holes can be used for keys, wallets, water bottles, jump rope and other small items. Please do not leave any belongings in the gym overnight.

inBody Machine

inBody Machine is our body composition analyser. You should do this when you first join and at benchmark week. Talk to your coach to book an inBody appointment.

Dropping Equipment

Please do not drop empty bars, bars with 5s or dumbbells from overhead.

Cancellations

To cancel your membership we need 7 days’ notice prior to your next payment date. Outside of special circumstances we do not offer refunds or transfers. To cancel please contact your coach.

Teens & Kids

Please see Bua Child Protection Policy.

Pricing & Discounts

We keep it simple and straightforward by offering only one membership. Bua membership is €160 for adults, €120 for full time students and €100 for teens.

Punchcards

If you are moving house and need to cancel your membership but will be back in the area every now and again you can avail of a 10 Session Punch card for €180.

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Free Trial

Undecided? Come and have a free trial at any of the Bua gyms to check out the facilities and experience what it's like to be part of the Bua community.

Schedule A Drop-In

We accept drop-ins from athletes at all Bua gyms and in all classes. We would love for you to come and experience what its like to be part of the Bua community.