Raleigh-Durham/ Health & Lifestyle
Published on March 04, 2020
Raleigh's top 4 gyms to visit nowPhoto: CORE Fitness Studio/Yelp

Looking to try the top gyms around?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top gyms in Raleigh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're in the market for gyms.

This is a good time to pop into the latest hotspots, since consumer spending at health and beauty businesses tends to increase in March in the Raleigh area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of software and email marketing services for small businesses. Daily spending at Raleigh-area health and beauty businesses last year rose by 16% in March over the month before.

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1. CORE Fitness Studio

Photo: Core Fitness Studio/Yelp

First on the list is CORE Fitness Studio. Located at 1105 Capital Blvd. in Mordecai, the gym, personal training and cardio class spot is the highest-rated gym in Raleigh, boasting five stars out of 22 reviews on Yelp.

2. Heat Studios

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Next up is Glenwood South's Heat Studios, situated at 400 Glenwood Ave. With five stars out of 23 reviews on Yelp, the gym and yoga spot has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Capital Strength & Conditioning

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East Raleigh's Capital Strength & Conditioning, located at 2422 Atlantic Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the boot camp, gym and personal training spot five stars out of 10 reviews.

4. Orangetheory FitnessĀ 

Photo: orangetheory fitness/Yelp

Orangetheory Fitness, a gym, boot camp and personal training spot in Falls of Neuse, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 10 Yelp reviews. Head over to 200 Park at North Hills St., Suite 131 to see for yourself.


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