Want to know where to go for strength training in Irvine?
Luckily, there are plenty of high-caliber options along those lines in and around the city.
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
Open since 2015, Work is Irvine's favorite strength-training gym by the numbers, with 4.9 stars out of 16,271 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 188 reviews on Yelp and 2,495 fans on Facebook. It's also the top such 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 its 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."
"We strive with great action to overcome all resistance," the gym explains on its Yelp page. "Performance matters far less in this place than effort."
See what people are saying about the selection of classes at Work on ClassPass here.
Motion Fitness Group
2737 Campus Drive, Business District
Also among Irvine's favorites is Motion Fitness Group, with 4.9 stars out of 6,544 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 96 reviews on Yelp and 432 fans on Facebook.
"At Motion Fitness, you will experience a 50-minute, strength-based, group-fitness class featuring variations of high-intensity interval training," explains the business's profile on ClassPass. "Workouts are always controlled, with an emphasis on proper movement and body mechanics. They will challenge your every repetition and strive to see what you are truly made of."
"Scott, Marybeth and Ryan all came together serendipitously over the years," Motion Fitness Group states on its Yelp page. "What they have created is a welcoming environment with nothing but smiles and goals in mind."
Read reviews of the classes at Motion Fitness Group on ClassPass here.
Soul1 Studio
17961 Sky Park Circle, Unit A, Business District
With 4.9 stars out of 622 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 20 reviews on Yelp and 65 fans on Facebook, Soul1 Studio has garnered plenty of local fans.
"Soul Core is OC's latest hip hop and urban dance fitness studio," states the business's profile on ClassPass. "At Soul Core, they want to give you the best fitness experience you can have. You will move to the latest music, whether you are doing a hip hop class or a kickboxing class."
Read reviews of the selection of classes at Soul1 Studio on ClassPass here.
The Training Habit
17961 Sky Park Circle, Business District
With 4.9 stars out of 283 reviews on ClassPass, five stars out of 21 reviews on Yelp and 967 fans on Facebook, The Training Habit is another popular local pick. It's been open since 2011.
"The Training Habit in Irvine and Orange County is 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 explains on its Yelp page.
"Kai is the head trainer at The Training Habit," its Yelp page continues. "Her unique style of training and dynamic approach has led to a numerous number of pounds of fat lost over the last 10 years. During the last decade of her tenure, Kai has grown into Irvine, Newport Beach and Orange County's most revered female fitness coaches. She is a Nike-supported trainer, certified by NASM and holds certifications in yoga and Pilates."
Learn more about the selection of classes at The Training Habit on ClassPass here.
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