Best Gyms in Austin

2022

Athletic Outcomes

• Personal Training

Athletic Outcomes is a physical fitness center that serves Austin residents and those in the surrounding areas. It provides movement education and recovery through various programs, such as personal and small group training, pre- and post-natal training, and nutrition coaching. These programs are accompanied by modern recovery tools, such as physical therapy, cold tub treatment, and recovery compression boots. Britanney Cook, one of the owners, is a doctor of chiropractic and a pre- and post-natal exercise specialist.

Atomic Athlete

• Personal Training

Atomic Athlete is a strength and conditioning facility catering to clients in Austin. This fitness gym offers both in-gym and online training and consists of coaches with backgrounds in military, CrossFit, and collegiate sports. It has headquarters in North and South Austin that can house various group training sessions. In online training, clients can choose from different types of memberships and training packages, including beginner, alpha, charlie, strength, military, and minimalist training. This facility also conducts educational seminars for civilians and military personnel.

Austin Fitness Center

Austin Fitness Center, located in south Austin, is a family-owned gym run by a certified personal trainer with over 20 years of experience. The gym’s flat rate pricing includes daily, weekly, and monthly plans with no contracts. In addition to open gym memberships, personal training services are also offered for those interested in all areas of personal training.

Austin Rock Gym

Austin Rock Gym is an Austin climbing gym offering bouldering and climbing walls at two locations. The gym offers fitness classes for climbing, as well as yoga and powerhouse classes and workshops for beginners and experts alike. Additionally, full service outdoor rock trips are offered as well as lessons for those in need. The gym was founded by an AMGA, PCIA, WMI, SPRAT, and American Alpine Club certified member.

Austin Simply Fit

Austin Simply Fit is an Austin gym serving residents from three locations. The gym features several training programs and personal training services, as well as open gym memberships at select locations. Austin Simply Fit also offers potential customers a free workout and consultation with one of their staff.

Big Tex Gym

Big Tex Gym in Austin specializes in powerlifting, bodybuilding, and strongman. Veteran-owned and operated in North Austin, as well as BodyBuilding.com Gym of the Month win and rated a top 10 gym in the world by SpotMeBro.com. Their memberships feature no contracts or enrollment/cancellation fees and feature a large selection of powerlifting, bodybuilding, and strongman equipment. The gym also hosts Powerlifting meets and open house parties with personal training sessions. Big Tex Gym is the only 24/7 gym that has an open air side and a closed AC side.

Blackbird

Blackbird is a fitness and nutrition center in Austin offering personal training, nutritional training, and group classes. The gym’s fitness coaches have over ten years of experience and are certified by NASM, CES, SFS, FNS, and Trigger Point. Their holistic, personalized training programs address all areas of training and nutrition and includes cardio and weight training as well as recipes and nutrition consultation.

BodyBusiness

BodyBusiness is a locally-owned full-service gym serving Austin since 1984 and is open seven days a week. The gym features a full-service gym, group classes, personal and group training as well as Pilates and massage. Additionally, BodyBusiness offers Retro Aerobics, Zumba, step classes, yoga, TRX training, indoor cycling, and rowing. The massage service specializes in sports and therapeutic massage, as well as body wraps and scrubs, from experienced and licensed massage therapists.

Castle Hill Fitness

Castle Hill Fitness is a gym and fitness club in Austin focusing on cycling, Pilates, strength, and yoga and also provides spa services. The gym has open workout memberships as well as fitness classes and personal training. The wellness spa offers natural therapeutics such as acupuncture, massage, and skin care and also has a café on site which offers healthy options such as smoothies, coffee, and food.

Crossfit Austin

• Personal Training

Crossfit Austin is a gym/physical fitness center accepting clients in Austin. It offers one-on-one personal fundamentals for beginners, group classes for fun fitness training, private training for specific and individualized goals, and prenatal and postpartum fitness for navigating changing body. Its personal fundamental program is a safe way to teach, coach, and educate new members along with the lifestyle that goes with it. The gym was established in 2005 and opened its first facility in 2006.

Dane's Body Shop

• Personal Training
• Fitness Classes

Dane's Body Shop is a fitness gym that serves Austin and the neighboring areas. It provides clients with several programs that help them meet their physical fitness goals. Fusion programs provide a mixture of strength, cardio, and motion exercises that improves metabolic conditioning, work capacity, and strength. Hybrid programs comprise physically challenging exercises that help build strength and durability. Dane's Body Shop also offers nutrition coaching to educate members about the kind of food that will help them achieve optimal performance.

East Austin Athletic Club

• Fitness Classes

East Austin Athletic Club offers its services and facilities to individuals in the metro and its surrounding areas. The studio offers various classes for different fitness goals such as weightlifting, strength & mobility, strength & composition, and high-intensity level training. Its instructors also facilitate yoga, kickboxing, and open gym programs. Additionally, its clients can track their workouts through its website. The staff of East Austin Athletic Club has a combined experience of 30 years in the field.

Fit Austin

• Personal Training

FIT Austin is a boutique training studio headquartered in Austin. It provides one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and online nutritional and lifestyle coaching to clients. Its exercise programs include high-intensity interval training, full-body exercises, upper-body workouts, weight-bearing exercises, lateral drills, and resistance training. FIT Austin has more than 20 years of experience in the fitness industry. Jennifer Johnson, the owner of the gym, is an ISSA Certified Fitness Trainer. She is also a Girls Gone Strong Certified Pre and Postnatal Coach.

Frame Transformational Fitness

Frame Transformational Fitness is a fitness center in Austin specializing in group fitness and training programs. The fitness club features a large gym, outdoor yard area for agility drills, cardio style exercises, ropes, wall balls, and running, and a conditioning gym with six power racks, ring dips, climbing ropes, and pull-up bars. The gym is open Monday through Saturday and features a pro-shop selling clothing and accessories.

Free Your Fitness

• Personal Training
• Fitness Classes

Free Your Fitness serve Austin clients looking for a gym. The studio provides various fitness programs that are personalized to their clients' needs. It has professionals who can provide body analysis and meal plans. It has certified personal trainers who are qualified in administering functional exercises, nutritional guidelines, and rehabilitation exercise routines. One of its trainers, Ronica Paltauf, teaches injury preventive stretches through cool-down stretches and dynamic warm-ups. She also has experience handling clients with Parkinson’s and other injuries.

Fuerte Fitness

• Personal Training
• Fitness Classes

Founded by Romy Parzick, Fuerte Fitness is a family-owned fitness studio that accepts clients from Austin. This gym facility offers indoor, outdoor, and on-demand classes focusing on healthy living. Fitness enthusiasts can enroll in the personal training programs, may it be on-site or off-site. For off-site training, coaches will go to the client's home, apartment gym, or any acceptable location with the necessary equipment for the client's training program. This facility is complete with kettlebells, dumbbells, resistance bands, medicine balls, BOSU balls, and other equipment.

GrassIron

• Fitness Classes

GrassIron is a fitness facility that serves residents in Austin and the surrounding areas. It offers small group personal training programs that are designed according to clients' needs and schedules. Its coaches also offer powerlifting classes and can work with clients of all ages and fitness levels. Olympic weightlifting sessions, sports and deep tissue massages, nutrition counseling, and lifestyle coaching are likewise available. GrassIron owner Amalia Litras is a former multi-sport athlete who has competed in several amateur boxing and national weightlifting competitions.

Gym One

Gym One is a locally owned, full-service Austin gym. The gym includes racks, free weights, machines, saunas, and cardio equipment. Gym One also offers fitness training for both individuals and groups, nutrition and health coaching, medical and adaptive exercise and youth training. Additionally, the gym has boot camps available and massage services at their fitness center.

Hyde Park Gym

Hyde Park Gym in Austin provides an open gym and a variety of personal training services. The gym is open seven days a week, with a large selection of free weights for powerlifting and Olympic weightlifting as well as cardio machines. The gym’s selections focus on strength training and are taught by strength and conditioning coach certified by the CSCCA.

Ignite Fitnez

Ignite Fitnez is a locally-owned and operated Austin gym with group classes, weight room, MMA room, yoga/group exercise gym, and personal training services. Open seven days a week, Ignite’s gym features access to cardio equipment, free weights, and non-traditional equipment such as rings, tires, hammers, and ropes. Group classes include Muay Thai, kickboxing, conditioning, yoga, and boxing.

Iron Vault Gym

• Personal Training

Iron Vault Gym caters to new and experienced lifters in Austin. It offers gym access, training with clients, monthly meal plans, and spotter services. The gym is equipped with 12 racks and five platforms for customers to perform deadlifts, benches, and squats. Specialty barbels and equipment such as Theragun, deadlift jacks, and box squats are also available. The facility is temperature and humidity-controlled. Freelance trainers are welcome in the gym. Iron Vault Gym is owned by a lifter who's also a veteran.

MADabolic

• Fitness Classes

MADabolic is a fitness facility that provides strength-driven interval training programs to clients in Austin and the surrounding areas. Its signature technique combats body fat, strengthens lean muscles, and builds strength. It helps clients perform different stages of the training program designed around work-to-rest ratios, including momentum, anaerobic, and durability. MADabolic's members can expect a demonstration at the start of the training, a carefully structured warm-up, and a workout focusing on pace and intensity.

Metroflex Austin

• 24 Hrs

Metroflex Austin is a warehouse gym serving both men and women. It assists individuals in a wide range of areas, including bodybuilding, powerlifting, fitness, nutrition, and strength conditioning. Its team of professional trainers helps them regardless of their age, fitness level, and purposes. Moreover, their services are available 24/7 to members. The gym also operates a store that offers a variety of fitness products. Its owner, Shea Menchaca, is an IFBB professional who specializes in weight loss, transformation, and women's competition.

Onnit Gym

• Sauna

With a 10,000-square-foot facility in Austin, Onnit Gym offers a variety of amenities, training programs, and workout equipment. It focuses on providing total body optimization through fitness, nutrition, and supplementation. Clients may opt to enroll in the gym's personal training sessions and sports performance. Complete bar cages and platforms, pull-up rigs, athlete turf, sauna, lounge, and locker rooms are just some of the amenities available. Onnit Gym is running a shop for equipment and dietary supplements.

REGYMEN Fitness

• Fitness Classes

REGYMEN Fitness is a fitness center that serves clients in the Austin metro area. Its gym facility offers various gym equipment, workout exercises, and training classes. Trainers at the gym facilitate a range of training programs, including HIIT workout, cardio and strength training, muscle toning, and calorie burning program. It also has box workouts that include power punching, lifting, agility work, and core work routines. Furthermore, clients may visit its website to book appointments and choose their preferred trainer.

South Austin Gym

South Austin Gym is a kickboxing-centered fitness facility in Austin open seven days a week. The gym offers a fully-equipped weight room, full-size boxing/martial arts ring and training facility, exercise and cardio machines, as well as personal trainers certified in Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Boxing, MMA, and general fitness. Their fitness programs include classes for both children and adults.

Travis County Strength

• Fitness Classes

Travis County Strength is an Austin-based fitness facility that serves individuals around the area. It inclusively promotes its clients' personal development by pushing the boundaries of both their physical and psychological capacity. Furthermore, the gym's instructors cover most aspects of workout training, utilizing constant endurance and strength-building routines known as the strongman course. The facility's head coach, Travis Holley, has more than 10 years of experience in the fitness industry and is also certified by the Westside Conjugate Methods.