Want to know where to go when it comes to strength training in Irvine?
As luck would have it, there's no shortage of options to choose from in and around Irvine for that kind of workout.
To find the top strength training gyms 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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Work
16782 Hale Ave., Suite B, Business District
Work is Irvine's favorite strength training gym by the numbers, with 4.9 stars out of 13,712 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 186 reviews on Yelp and 2,498 fans on Facebook. It's the top strength training gym in the entire Los Angeles metro area, according to ClassPass' rankings.
"Work offers 50-minute sessions that are a blend of function and athletic conditioning," according to the business's ClassPass profile. "Classes focus on groups of prime movers and accessory muscles specific to generating movement. This is how your body was designed to Work"
Dane Miklaus is the CEO and founder of Work LLC," according to the business's Yelp page, which also notes that the facility's focus is on "GET-SET: Group Effort Timed Strength and Endurance Training. We specialize in circuit-based exercise routines, performed at varying intensities, focused on different muscular movements each day. Performance via proper form and execution is always stressed over the amount of weight one can lift."
See what people are saying about the classes at Work on ClassPass here.
OC Fit Energy
16872 Hale Ave., Suite B, Business District
Also among Irvine's favorites is OC Fit Energy, with 4.6 stars out of 69 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 103 reviews on Yelp and 1,095 fans on Facebook.
"OC Fit Energy is a state-of-the-art indoor boot camp with tons of equipment," the business's profile on ClassPass says. "It combines boot camp, kickboxing, resistance training and cardio into one amazing 45-minute workout. Group classes will get you fit, lean, and energized in the fastest possible way without getting injured."
Established in 2012, the facility's Unstoppable Fitness Formula workouts "are designed to shed your unwanted weight in the shortest time possible," OC Fit Energy states on its Yelp page. "We are the number one fitness and fat loss workout program, designed to help you burn fat and get in the best shape of your life."
Take a look at reviews of the selection of classes at OC Fit Energy on ClassPass here.
Six
8535 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine Health and Science Complex
With 4.7 stars out of 306 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 18 reviews on Yelp and 705 fans on Facebook, Six has garnered plenty of local fans.
"Six evolved from the So Cal Boot Camp concept of personal training in a group setting with the addition of integrating a wellness platform and launching it as an integrative wellness studio in 2018," Six writes on its Yelp page. "With the Six founder's long experience in the fitness industry helping thousands of clients over a decade, she noticed how her clients needed more than fitness and nutrition to get lasting results. She believes that connection is a form of medicine and while fitness is what we do, creating connection that heals people is who we are. Merging fitness with personal development, mindfulness, meditation and building an amazing, supportive community is what Six is all about."
Learn more about the selection of classes at Six on ClassPass here.
Studio Fixx
16872 Hale Ave., Studio B, Business District
With 4.8 stars out of 279 reviews on ClassPass, 4.5 stars out of 66 reviews on Yelp and 736 fans on Facebook, Studio Fixx holds its own among the competition.
"Studio Fixx is a group fitness studio with an incredible team of instructors and clients," according to the business's profile on ClassPass. "Classes include body sculpting, Zumba, hip hop, Tabata, barre, yoga, high fitness, cardio kickboxing and more. They strive to help you reach your goals through fitness and health."
Jill Goodwin is the managing partner at Studio Fixx, according to the business's Yelp page. "With over 30 years of experience in the fitness industry, she has access to some of the best instructors and knows what workouts really make a difference."
See what people are saying about the classes at Studio Fixx on ClassPass here.
The Training Habit
17961 Sky Park Circle, Suite E #38, Business District
With 4.9 stars out of 255 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 19 reviews on Yelp and 968 fans on Facebook, The Training Habit is another popular local pick.
"The Training Habit in Irvine and Orange County is a one-stop-shop personal training, yoga and group-class service with high energy that strives to serve those who are in the Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Irvine, Tustin and South Orange County," The Training Habit states on its Yelp page. "With over 25 years of combined experience, our company prides itself on top quality knowledge and training experience. Our work ethic and care put forth towards our personal training clients and profession are unparalleled."
Take a look at reviews of the classes at The Training Habit on ClassPass here.
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