Minneapolis/ Health & Lifestyle
Published on August 14, 2019
Here's where to find the top gyms in MinneapolisPhoto: Anytime Fitness/Yelp

Want to know where to go when it comes to gym access in Minneapolis?

Luckily, there's no shortage of first-class gym access options to check out in and around Minneapolis.

To find the top gym access spots in the area, Hoodline analyzed data from Yelp, Facebook and ClassPass to identify which studios are the most popular. Read on for the results.

(Bonus: You can try them all out if you're a member of ClassPass, a monthly fitness membership that provides access to thousands of different studios, gyms and wellness offerings.)

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Minneapolis Bouldering Project

1433 W. River Road North, Near North

photo: Minneapolis Bouldering Project/ClassPass

Minneapolis Bouldering Project is Minneapolis's favorite gym by the numbers, with 4.8 stars out of 1,427 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 19 reviews on Yelp and 5,071 fans on Facebook. It's the top gym in the entire Minneapolis metro area, according to ClassPass' rankings.

"Minneapolis Bouldering Project is a place where you can improve your skills as a climber on the rock walls or take yoga and fitness classes to improve and maintain your health and fitness," explains the business's ClassPass profile. "Their yoga studio is designed to be a safe-haven from the worries and cares of day-to-day life."

"Over 40,000 sq.ft of bouldering with a dedicated yoga studio, fitness studio, weight room, youth specific climbing areas, locker rooms, saunas, showers and lounge areas," its Yelp page continues.

See what people are saying about Minneapolis Bouldering Project's offerings on ClassPass here.

Calhoun Beach Athletic Club

2925 Dean Parkway, Cedar-Isles-Dean

photo: Calhoun Beach Athletic Club/Yelp

Also among Minneapolis's favorites is Calhoun Beach Athletic Club, with 4.8 stars out of 2,859 reviews on ClassPass, four stars out of 14 reviews on Yelp and 3,990 fans on Facebook.

"We've always had a fresh approach to fitness," its Yelp page says. "In 1928, our founder had what was then a radical idea: he wanted to build a club where men, women, and children could enjoy fitness, fine dining, outdoor recreation, and the beauty of Lake Calhoun."

See what people are saying about Calhoun Beach Athletic Club's facilities on ClassPass here.

Snap Fitness

3810 E. 46th St., Hiawatha

Photo: SNAP FITNESS/ClassPass

With 1,024 fans on Facebook, Snap Fitness has garnered plenty of local fans.

"The gym offers basic functional workout options that focus on movements such as rotating, carrying and gait patterns that we utilize every day," per the business's profile on ClassPass. "They also offer strength training or weight training. Improving your strength offers more than just muscles, it will strengthen your bones, help with weight loss, improve balance and keep the lean muscle mass you need for everyday living."

Take a look at reviews of Snap Fitness' facilities on ClassPass here.

Anytime Fitness

111 N. Washington Ave., #100, Downtown West

photo: Anytime Fitness/ClassPass

With 4.6 stars out of 14 reviews on ClassPass and 3,589 fans on Facebook, Anytime Fitness holds its own among the competition.

"Their friendly, professional staff is trained to help you along your fitness journey, no matter how much support you need. All in a welcoming club and supportive member community," per the business' profile on ClassPass.

Learn more about Anytime Fitness' offerings on ClassPass here.


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