Chengdu - Post Report Question and Answers

What kinds of gyms or other sports/workout facilities are available? Are they expensive?

The Consulate has a small gym. There are bigger private gyms around that are inexpensive. - Aug 2017


There are more and more gyms opening up. Some are very fancy and expensive because gyms are new and considered a luxury service. There is a Crossfit box here with a good community. - May 2016


The Consulate has a very small but functional gym. There are private gyms all over the city but for runners seeking to avoid the pollution outdoors, these gyms often offer little relief. People in Chengdu tend to leave windows open year round to let in the "healthy air." - Aug 2013


Yes, they are getting better, but the air quality in them remains a problem. - May 2013


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