ACU Active, North Sydney offers competitive yet affordable membership options for students, staff, and the local community. Find out which membership option is right for you to start achieving your fitness goals. An ACU Active membership includes:
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Brett is a sports and exercise science graduate from UTS. He has expertise in weight loss, functional and sport specific training. Brett has significant experience in fitness management having previously worked for the Sydney Swans and UNSW Fitness and Aquatic. He has been at ACU for three years and is currently the National Gyms and Fitness Manager at ACU Active.
Alysha is a current elite athlete and Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science graduate from ACU. Her involvement and subsequent love for sport and physical activity started from a young age. She has been fortunate enough to transition that love into a professional athletics career, highlighted by Commonwealth Games representation. Alysha’s unique experience at the apex of sport combined with her professional experience gives her a diverse outlook to training as she specialises in both general and sport-specific training alongside return to play conditioning.
Larissa is an exercise scientist and strength and conditioning coach with a specific interest in training for sports performance. She has always had a passion for exercise and everything it can do for people and enjoys helping clients achieve their goals, while teaching them the skills to train with confidence. Larissa has significant experience in an exercise physiology setting and believes exercise is for everyone and love helping people find a form of exercise they enjoy.
Liz is a current ACU Active gym instructor and a dual-qualified health professional, holding a Masters of Exercise Physiology and Bachelor of Exercise Science. Her curiosity for the body and how it works combined with her love for being active helps her to innovate and to motivate herself and her clients to be at their best. Liz holds a Level 1 Strength and Conditioning accreditation alongside eight years as a sport coach and specialises in both functional and athletic development training.
Gordon is a current ACU Active gym instructor and sport and exercise science graduate from UTS. His passion for connecting people to their best self through exercise combined with his person-focused, holistic approach in his coaching provides the foundation for his clients to reach their goals. Gordon specialises in individualised strength, power and athletic development training, using his previous industry experience working with athletes across the age and ability spectrum to tailor his approach to the needs of his clients.
Marcela is an exercise and sport science graduate with honours from the University of Sydney. She is passionate about physical activity, sport and helping people develop a healthy relationship with exercise. Combined with her evidence-informed approach, she ensures her clients maximise their training results. Marcela specialises in functional training alongside strength and conditioning for athletic development, having worked with both youth and elite football populations in her career.
Marshall is a dual-qualified health professional, holding a Masters of Exercise Physiology and Bachelor of Exercise Science. His passion for physical activity and sport stems from having played and enjoyed many sports in his youth. Marshall looks to take his vast knowledge from his study to educate and inspire his clients to become their best selves and specialises in the areas of prehab and rehabilitation of injuries alongside sport-specific athletic development training.
Monday to Thursday 7.30am – 7.00pm | Friday 7.30am – 5.00pm | Saturday and Sunday – Closed
33 Berry St, North Sydney NSW 2060
Phone: (02) 9465 9386
Email: acuactive.nthsyd@acu.edu.au
Instagram: @acuactive
