About us

Established in 2009, DW is a leading leisure and retail business which currently operates 90 retail stores, a unique business placed to provide the serious athlete to those just looking to move a bit more, the products, the environment and the encouragement people need to be all kinds of active. If you have a passion for retail and want to be part of a something exciting then apply for one of our opportunities today!

Here at DW Sports we strive to recruit, engage and retain talented employees who are looking to build a bigger and better career. With our improved and innovative business being the front runner in the fitness industry we aim to work with employees who strive for the best. DW Sports offers the right mix of challenges, progression opportunities along with competitive packages. DW Sports Fitness is the trading name for Dave Whelan Sports Limited which was founded in 2009 when Dave Whelan bought 52 Fitness Clubs and attached retail stores from one of the largest high street sports retailers; JJB. With our latest acquisition of Fitness First we now have over 160 fitness and retail stores.