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    Best Fitness & Personal Training in Virginia Beach & Hampton Roads

    Areas served: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk

    26 local businessesRanked by Lantern Score β€” a measure of reputation and business quality. We don't accept payment for placement.
    Updated April 15, 2026
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, Hampton Roads, VA
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(512 Google reviews)

    Valhalla Barbell Club (operating as Awaken Inside) is a veteran-owned, 24/7 premium gym in Virginia Beach offering comprehensive fitness services including personal training, group fitness classes, massage therapy, cold therapy recovery, and nutrition coaching. Founded by Chris Jordan and Adam Rice, the facility features state-of-the-art equipment and a community-focused environment where members train with purpose and discipline. They provide tailored fitness routines, customized nutrition plans, and consistent progress tracking to help members build strength, improve conditioning, lose weight, and achieve their unique health goals.

    Best for: AccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Strength athletes, busy professionals needing flexible hours, individuals seeking personalized training and nutrition coaching, people committed to long-term fitness transformation
    What sets them apart
    • Open around the clock with state-of-the-art equipment, spacious workout areas, and top-tier amenities allowing members to train on their own schedule.
    • Expert trainers craft customized fitness routines and nutrition coaching with consistent progress check-ins to support each member's unique goals.
    • Founded by veterans, the gym emphasizes discipline and purpose, creating a supportive community of members with shared values and life experiences.
    24/7 GymPersonal TrainingVeteran OwnedStrength TrainingRecovery Services
    Phone(757) 567-5499
    Valhalla Barbell Club
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    Norfolk, VA
    Serves Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(239 Google reviews)

    Ghent Fit Norfolk is a private personal training studio in Norfolk, VA offering one-on-one expert personal training and customized nutrition counseling in private training rooms. Owner Josh Evans focuses on creating a welcoming environment tailored to individual needs and goals. The studio also provides corporate wellness programs and distinguishes itself from typical gyms by delivering personalized, long-term results rather than quick-fix programs.

    Best for: Accountability
    Ideal clients: Busy professionals, people seeking personalized attention, those with previous unsuccessful gym experiences, corporate wellness programs
    What sets them apart
    • All personal training sessions take place in private rooms, eliminating distractions and providing a personalized experience focused solely on your goals.
    • Combines one-on-one personal training with customized nutrition counseling to address both fitness and dietary factors for comprehensive results.
    • Offers specialized corporate wellness services to help businesses invest in employee health and fitness.
    Personal TrainingNutrition CounselingPrivate TrainingCorporate WellnessHealth Coaching
    Phone(757) 478-1214
    Ghent Fit Norfolk
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(224 Google reviews)

    Club Pilates Courthouse is a boutique reformer Pilates studio in Virginia Beach offering group fitness classes for all ages and fitness levels. Their instructors have completed over 500 hours of comprehensive Pilates training and lead classes ranging from foundational Level 1 through advanced Level 2.5, including signature offerings like Reformer Flow, Cardio Sculpt, and specialized classes like Teen and Restore. They use state-of-the-art equipment including Reformers, Springboards, Chairs, and Jumpboards, providing life-changing training at accessible pricing with complimentary intro classes for first-timers.

    Ideal clients: Pilates beginners seeking proper form instruction, fitness enthusiasts looking for low-impact cardio, post-injury recovery seekers, teens interested in Pilates
    What sets them apart
    • All instructors have completed over 500 hours of comprehensive Pilates training, ensuring high-quality instruction and proper form guidance.
    • Structured progression from Foundations through Master level (Level 1 to 2.5) allows members to build skills safely and advance at their own pace.
    • Wide selection of signature classes including Reformer Flow, Cardio Sculpt, Restore, and specialized Teen classes keeps workouts fresh and engaging.
    Reformer PilatesGroup Fitness ClassesAll Fitness LevelsBoutique StudioMind-Body Fitness
    Phone(757) 300-1200
    Club Pilates - Nimmo Pkwy
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(182 Google reviews)

    Hope Fit VA is a private fitness studio in Chesapeake specializing in bungee fitness and personal training for all fitness levels. The studio offers 1-on-1 personal training, group strength training, bungee fitness classes, and high-intensity interval training, all designed by experienced coaches who create customized fitness plans including nutrition guidance. Their mission centers on making fitness fun while building strong minds, bodies, and faith in a welcoming, judgment-free community environment.

    Best for: Accountability
    Ideal clients: Fitness beginners seeking a judgment-free environment, people interested in bungee fitness, those wanting personalized training with nutrition coaching, fitness enthusiasts of all levels
    What sets them apart
    • Unique bungee fitness classes combined with traditional personal training offer a distinctive, low-impact workout experience not available at typical gyms.
    • Experienced coaches analyze your body and create personalized fitness plans that integrate exercise and nutrition coaching to ensure sustainable results.
    • Intimate studio environment designed for 1-on-1 and small group training ensures personalized attention and eliminates intimidation for all fitness levels.
    Bungee FitnessPersonal TrainingGroup ClassesHIITStrength Training
    Phone(757) 737-5334
    Hope Fit VA (Bungee Fitness + Personal Training)
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(111 Google reviews)

    CrossFit Chesapeake is a locally owned gym in Chesapeake, VA offering CrossFit classes, personal training, endurance conditioning, and nutrition coaching. Led by coaches Nick and Whitney, the gym emphasizes community, scalable workouts for all fitness levels, and personalized guidance to help members achieve strength, confidence, and long-term health goals. Classes are 60 minutes with qualified coaching, and the gym welcomes beginners through experienced athletes in a supportive, judgment-free environment.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Beginners exploring CrossFit, fitness enthusiasts seeking community and accountability, people wanting personalized coaching, those interested in nutrition guidance alongside training
    What sets them apart
    • Every class is designed with modifications for all fitness levels, so beginners and advanced athletes work together safely and effectively.
    • Independent gym where members are known by name, not treated as numbers, with owner-coaches invested in each person's fitness journey.
    • Beyond workouts, coaches provide personalized nutrition coaching and recovery advice to maximize results.
    CrossFitPersonal TrainingGroup FitnessNutrition CoachingCommunity Gym
    Phone(757) 840-3748
    CrossFit Chesapeake
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(101 Google reviews)

    StrengthSpace offers expert 1-on-1 strength training in Chesapeake, VA, providing personalized coaching designed to build muscle, increase strength, and improve overall fitness. Each client works with experienced trainers who develop custom workout programs tailored to individual goals and fitness levels. StrengthSpace specializes in making strength training accessible and effective for anyone looking to transform their physique and performance.

    Best for: AccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Individuals seeking personalized strength training, people new to structured fitness, athletes looking to improve performance, anyone wanting customized workout programming
    What sets them apart
    • All training is personalized one-on-one with experienced strength coaches who design programs specific to your goals, fitness level, and body type.
    • StrengthSpace specializes exclusively in strength and muscle-building training, not group classes, so you get undivided expert attention.
    Personal TrainingStrength Training1-on-1 CoachingFitnessChesapeake
    Phone(757) 828-5627
    StrengthSpace (Expert, 1-on-1 Strength Training)
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding Hampton Roads area
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(100 Google reviews)

    MatchBout is a sports performance and training facility in Chesapeake that specializes in boxing, martial arts, and athletic conditioning. They offer personal training, group fitness classes, and competitive sports coaching for athletes of all levels. The facility also operates a retail shop featuring custom team gear and branded apparel, making them a full-service training and sports community hub.

    Best for: AccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Competitive athletes, boxing and martial arts enthusiasts, team sports programs, fitness seekers looking for specialized coaching
    What sets them apart
    • Dedicated expertise in boxing and martial arts training with certified coaching staff, not just general fitness.
    • In-house retail shop offering branded apparel and custom team merchandise for athletes and members.
    • Operates as both a training facility and sports organization, fostering competitive and recreational athlete communities.
    BoxingMartial ArtsPersonal TrainingGroup FitnessSports Coaching
    Phone(757) 390-2837
    MatchBout
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(94 Google reviews)

    Body Matrixx By Jewrell is a fitness studio in Virginia Beach specializing in personalized training and group fitness classes led by certified instructor Jewrell. They offer one-on-one personal training, group fitness programming, and nutrition coaching to help clients achieve their fitness goals. Known for their welcoming atmosphere and customized approach to fitness, Body Matrixx combines strength training, conditioning, and holistic wellness support.

    Best for: AccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Fitness newcomers seeking personalized guidance, individuals pursuing strength training goals, clients wanting group fitness accountability with professional coaching
    What sets them apart
    • Jewrell personally leads training sessions and programs, ensuring consistent, high-quality instruction and attention to each client's individual needs.
    • Combines personal training, group classes, and nutrition coaching under one roof for integrated fitness and wellness support.
    • Dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where clients feel motivated and valued throughout their fitness journey.
    Personal TrainingGroup FitnessStrength TrainingNutrition Coaching
    Phone(757) 286-1307
    Body Matrixx By Jewrell
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    Norfolk, VA
    Serves Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(86 Google reviews)

    1STRING Sports Training is a comprehensive sports performance and fitness facility in Norfolk offering personalized training, sports-specific conditioning, and massage therapy. They specialize in developing athletes of all ages and levels, with programs designed to improve strength, speed, agility, and injury prevention. Their combination of expert coaching, athletic training facilities, and on-site massage services makes them a complete resource for serious athletes and fitness-focused individuals.

    Ideal clients: Young and competitive athletes, parents seeking sport-specific training for their children, fitness enthusiasts focused on athletic performance, weekend warriors
    What sets them apart
    • Designs customized conditioning and performance plans tailored to specific sports and individual athletic goals, not generic gym workouts.
    • Combines expert coaching with on-site massage therapy to address both training and recovery in one facility.
    • Serves youth athletes developing fundamentals through adults and competitive athletes seeking peak performance optimization.
    Sports TrainingAthletic PerformanceStrength & ConditioningFitness CoachingMassage Therapy
    Phone(757) 573-6352
    1STRING Sports Training
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    Norfolk, VA
    Serves Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9(361 Google reviews)

    Somnium CrossFit is Norfolk's premier CrossFit gym serving working professionals with coach-led group classes, personalized training, and nutrition support. With 200+ weekly members, the gym specializes in functional fitness through CrossFit classes, Hyrox training (Norfolk's only official Hyrox affiliate), and Strong For Life programs for longevity. Every member gets access to certified coaches for proper form and programming, plus a supportive community that celebrates progress from first workout to long-term milestones.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountability
    Ideal clients: Working professionals seeking strength training, fitness enthusiasts preparing for functional fitness competitions, individuals wanting community-based accountability, those new to CrossFit
    What sets them apart
    • Unlike big box gyms, every CrossFit class at Somnium is led by certified coaches who provide form correction and personalized guidance rather than solo workouts.
    • Norfolk's only official Hyrox training partner, offering specialized programming for functional fitness competition preparation.
    • Members receive tailored nutrition plans aligned with their training and goals as part of the onboarding and ongoing coaching experience.
    CrossFitStrength TrainingGroup FitnessNutrition CoachingCommunity Gym
    Phone(757) 321-8600
    Address7523 Ave J
    Somnium CrossFit
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    Norfolk, VA
    Serves Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Newport News, and Hampton Roads, VA
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9(299 Google reviews)

    The Iron Asylum Gym is a 24/7 fitness facility with four locations across the Hampton Roads area (Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Newport News) that serves serious lifters and fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Beyond standard gym equipment, they offer elite personal training with certified trainers, No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu classes, Fit3D body scanning technology for precise progress tracking, and recovery/rehabilitation services. The gym maintains a clean, supportive community environment with staff available 7 days a week and equipment cleaned consistently throughout the day.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountability
    Ideal clients: Serious lifters, shift workers seeking flexible hours, fitness enthusiasts training multiple disciplines, martial arts practitioners, those needing body composition tracking
    What sets them apart
    • Open around the clock with staffing 7 days a week, allowing members to work out on their own schedule whether early morning, late night, or shift work hours.
    • Advanced body composition analysis tool that tracks measurements, posture, and progress with detailed reports to help members set and achieve specific fitness goals.
    • Combines traditional weightlifting with specialized services including elite personal training, No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu classes, and recovery/rehab maintenance programs tailored to all fitness disciplines.
    24/7 GymPersonal TrainingJiu-Jitsu ClassesBody Composition TrackingRecovery Services
    Phone(757) 937-9365
    The Iron Asylum Gym - Norfolk
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(55 Google reviews)

    Fit Fusion is a premier fitness studio in Chesapeake specializing in personalized training for adults over 40. They offer small-group personal training (capped at 4-6 people) and one-on-one private coaching designed around joint health, injury recovery, and sustainable strength building. Their certified trainers customize every session to individual fitness levels, movement limitations, and life schedules, helping clients build strength and mobility without the intimidation of large gyms.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountability
    Ideal clients: Adults over 40, people recovering from injury, those seeking joint-friendly strength training, busy professionals needing flexible schedules
    What sets them apart
    • All programs and coaching are specifically designed for adults over 40, with customized modifications for joint health, past injuries, and realistic strength goals for daily life.
    • Small-group sessions are capped at 4-6 people with individualized programming within each sessionβ€”never cookie-cutter workoutsβ€”combining accountability with personalized attention.
    • Every client starts with a complimentary consultation to discuss goals, injuries, and schedule before committing to any program.
    Fitness For 40+Personal TrainingSmall Group ClassesInjury-Friendly Strength
    Phone(757) 917-4658
    Fit Fusion
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9(254 Google reviews)

    Orangetheory Fitness is a science-based fitness studio offering high-intensity interval training (HIIT) classes designed to meet National Activity Guidelines when attended 2-3 times per week. Located in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake, the studio combines cardio and strength training with heart rate monitoring technology to optimize results. Members enjoy flexible membership options with a 30-day risk-free guarantee, multiple class packages, and access to certified coaches guiding group fitness sessions.

    Ideal clients: Fitness enthusiasts seeking structured group training, people looking for HIIT and cardio workouts, members wanting technology-driven fitness tracking, busy professionals needing efficient 45-60 minute workouts
    What sets them apart
    • Uses personalized heart rate zones to optimize workout efficiency and track individual progress during every class.
    • Designed to meet American Heart Association activity guidelines when attended 2-3 times per week, combining cardio and strength work.
    • New members can try unlimited classes for 30 days with no commitment, making it easy to experience the program before committing.
    HIIT ClassesGroup FitnessHeart Rate TrainingCardio & StrengthFitness Studio
    Phone(757) 785-4455
    Orangetheory Fitness
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(42 Google reviews)

    Preston Strength, led by Steve Preston with 35+ years of fitness expertise, specializes in in-person and online personal training for adults 40+ in Chesapeake, VA. The business focuses on joint-friendly strength training, weight loss, and energy restoration without restrictive diets or punishing workouts. They offer personalized coaching, group classes, nutrition guidance, and a signature 28-Day Jumpstart program designed to help clients build sustainable strength and improve quality of life.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountabilityFlexible Schedules
    Ideal clients: Adults 40+, Weight loss seekers, Post-injury fitness, Busy professionals, Online training preference
    What sets them apart
    • Steve Preston has spent 35+ years helping adults over 40 build strength with joint-friendly training methods that prioritize sustainable results over punishing workouts.
    • Offers both in-person training at their Chesapeake location and online coaching, making it convenient for busy schedules and varying preferences.
    • Combines strength training, nutrition coaching, and accountability support to address weight loss, energy levels, and overall quality of life without restrictive plans.
    Personal TrainingFitness For 40+Strength TrainingWeight LossJoint-Friendly
    Phone(757) 777-5137
    Preston Strength
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, Virginia (Great Bridge area)
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(42 Google reviews)

    My Open Workout is a locally-owned 24/7 gym in Chesapeake powered by iFIT technology, offering open gym access, one-on-one personal training, group fitness classes including the signature Sweat Storm 45 workout, and youth speed/strength/agility training. The gym features complete equipment for strength and cardio training, free iFIT app access with memberships, and accepts Silver Sneakers, Renew Active, Prime, One Pass, Aaptiv, and Wellhub corporate wellness benefits. They also partner with Great Bridge Swimming & Racquet Club for expanded fitness options.

    Best for: AccountabilityFlexible Schedules
    Ideal clients: Fitness enthusiasts seeking 24/7 gym access, individuals wanting personal or small group training, seniors with Silver Sneakers coverage, first responders and military personnel, youth athletes training for sports improvement
    What sets them apart
    • Members can work out around the clock using the included iFIT app for guided workouts and tracking, making it convenient for any schedule.
    • Accepts Silver Sneakers, Renew Active, Prime, One Pass, Aaptiv, and Wellhub memberships at no additional cost, plus military, first responder, and teacher discounts.
    • Offers one-on-one personal training, group personal training classes, youth athletic training, and specialty classes like Sweat Storm 45 for varied fitness goals.
    24/7 GymPersonal TrainingGroup ClassesiFIT PoweredLocally Owned
    Phone(757) 567-8149
    My Open Workout
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9(104 Google reviews)

    Pure Barre Virginia Beach offers low-impact barre fitness classes designed to lengthen and strengthen muscles using the ballet barre, small weights, and isometric movements. Their instructors lead group classes that combine elements of ballet, Pilates, and yoga to build lean muscle and improve flexibility. This location serves the Virginia Beach community with various class times and skill levels to accommodate different fitness goals.

    Ideal clients: Fitness enthusiasts seeking low-impact workouts, ballet dancers, people looking to tone and lengthen muscles, those preferring group fitness classes
    What sets them apart
    • Uses the ballet barre and isometric techniques to create long, lean muscles while improving posture and flexibility.
    • Focuses on controlled, small movements that are effective yet gentle on joints, making it accessible for various fitness levels.
    Barre FitnessGroup ClassesLow-Impact ExerciseBallet-Based Workout
    Phone(757) 422-2220
    Pure Barre
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    Norfolk, VA
    Serves Norfolk, Virginia and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(39 Google reviews)

    Meyer Fitness Personal Training Studio in Norfolk offers one-on-one personal training, virtual training sessions, and specialized golf fitness coaching. Their certified trainers work with clients to achieve personalized fitness goals through customized programs delivered both in-studio and online. They welcome new clients with complimentary consultations to discuss fitness objectives and create tailored training plans.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountabilityFlexible Schedules
    Ideal clients: Fitness enthusiasts seeking personalized coaching, golfers wanting sport-specific training, individuals preferring virtual training options
    What sets them apart
    • Offers certified golf fitness training alongside general personal training, serving golfers looking to improve performance and prevent injury.
    • Provides both in-studio personal training at their Woodrow Ave location and online virtual training sessions for flexibility.
    • All new clients start with a free consultation to discuss goals and develop customized training programs.
    Personal TrainingVirtual TrainingGolf FitnessCertified TrainersNorfolk VA
    Phone(757) 222-0344
    Meyer Fitness Personal Training Studio
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9(69 Google reviews)

    Lifestyle Health & Fitness Center in Chesapeake is a comprehensive health and fitness facility offering personal training, group fitness classes, and wellness programs. Located at 800 Battlefield Blvd N, the center combines medical clinic services with fitness amenities to support members' health goals. They provide one-on-one coaching and community-based fitness options for all fitness levels.

    Best for: Accountability
    Ideal clients: Fitness enthusiasts seeking personalized coaching, Group fitness participants, Individuals wanting integrated health and fitness services, Community-focused gym members
    What sets them apart
    • Combines fitness services with on-site medical clinic services for comprehensive health management and personalized wellness planning.
    • Provides both one-on-one personal training and group fitness classes to accommodate different preferences and fitness levels.
    Personal TrainingGroup FitnessWellness ProgramsGym Facility
    Phone(757) 312-6132
    Lifestyle Health & Fitness Center
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9(65 Google reviews)

    9Round Kickboxing Fitness is a fitness studio in Virginia Beach specializing in 30-minute high-intensity interval training (HIIT) kickboxing workouts. Each session combines boxing and kickboxing techniques with cardio and strength training in a circuit-style format designed to maximize calorie burn and build endurance. The studio offers both group classes and personalized coaching to help members achieve their fitness goals.

    Best for: Accountability
    Ideal clients: Busy professionals seeking efficient workouts, fitness enthusiasts wanting high-intensity training, people interested in kickboxing and boxing fitness
    What sets them apart
    • 9Round's efficient 30-minute HIIT kickboxing circuits are designed for busy schedules while delivering maximum results through high-intensity training stations.
    • Trainers provide individualized guidance and form correction during workouts to help members progress safely and effectively toward their fitness goals.
    • Classes accommodate beginners through advanced participants, making kickboxing fitness accessible whether you're new to exercise or an experienced athlete.
    KickboxingHIIT TrainingBoxing FitnessGroup ClassesCardio
    Phone(757) 321-2933
    Website9round.com
    9Round Kickboxing Fitness
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(29 Google reviews)

    Three Ships Collective is a CrossFit gym in Chesapeake offering CrossFit classes, Quick-Fit circuit training, personal training, nutrition coaching, and yoga. Founded on community-driven fitness, they welcome all fitness levels with scalable programming and emphasize building long-term healthy habits rather than quick fixes. Their experienced trainers provide personalized guidance to help members achieve strength, endurance, and overall wellness goals.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Beginners new to fitness, CrossFit enthusiasts, people seeking community-driven training, individuals wanting personalized nutrition guidance
    What sets them apart
    • All workouts are designed to accommodate any fitness level, from complete beginners to experienced athletes, with exercises that scale based on individual ability and progress.
    • Beyond fitness classes, they offer nutrition coaching focused on education and sustainable lifestyle changes rather than restrictive diets.
    • Classes are organized in small groups to foster genuine friendships and mutual support, creating an environment where members encourage each other's success.
    CrossFitStrength TrainingCommunity FitnessNutrition CoachingYoga
    Phone(757) 505-7285
    Three Ships Collective
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.8(232 Google reviews)

    Orangetheory Fitness Virginia Beach is a science-based fitness studio specializing in heart rate-monitored group classes that combine cardio, strength training, and rowing. Located on First Colonial Road, the studio offers technology-driven workout sessions designed to maximize calorie burn and improve cardiovascular fitness through personalized intensity zones. Members benefit from real-time performance tracking and a supportive community atmosphere.

    Ideal clients: Fitness enthusiasts seeking structured group classes, people motivated by real-time performance metrics, individuals looking for heart rate-based personalized intensity
    What sets them apart
    • Classes use individual heart rate monitoring technology to automatically adjust workout intensity, ensuring each member works at their optimal level regardless of fitness level.
    • Classes incorporate treadmills, rowing machines, and functional strength training equipment in a structured, technology-guided format.
    • Each class follows a proven template combining cardio and strength intervals, making it easy for members to understand the format while continuously challenging their fitness.
    Heart Rate TrainingGroup Fitness ClassesCardio & StrengthHIIT WorkoutsPerformance Tracking
    Phone(757) 828-1228
    Orangetheory Fitness
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    Chesapeake, VA
    Serves Chesapeake, VA and Hampton Roads area
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(27 Google reviews)

    Royalty Fitness 757 is a family-owned gym in Chesapeake founded by Aaron & Keyona Johnson, offering personal training, group fitness classes, and nutrition coaching. They specialize in transforming lives through comprehensive fitness, nutrition, and mindset coaching, serving busy professionals, working mothers, and fitness beginners. The gym emphasizes community, accountability, and sustainable lifestyle change rather than quick fixes.

    Best for: Accountability
    Ideal clients: Busy professionals, working mothers, fitness beginners, people seeking community-based accountability
    What sets them apart
    • Founded by Aaron & Keyona Johnson, Royalty Fitness 757 builds its culture around community support, accountability, and family-centered fitness rather than a typical commercial gym model.
    • Combines personal training, group classes, and nutrition coaching to address fitness, nutrition, and mindsetβ€”helping clients achieve sustainable lifestyle change.
    • Explicitly welcomes busy professionals, working mothers, and fitness beginners, creating a judgment-free environment focused on real results and confidence-building.
    Personal TrainingGroup FitnessNutrition CoachingCommunity GymLifestyle Transformation
    Phone(757) 405-8496
    Royalty Fitness 757
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    Portsmouth, VA
    Serves Portsmouth, VA and surrounding area
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(25 Google reviews)

    Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training is a Portsmouth-based fitness facility specializing in personalized athletic performance training and group fitness classes. They offer one-on-one personal training, semi-private collaborative training, team training, and sport-specific programs including vertical jump training, agility training, strength conditioning, mobility work, and weight loss coaching. The facility caters to both competitive athletes and general fitness enthusiasts with a focus on building athletic power, improving performance metrics, and achieving sustainable fitness goals.

    Best for: BeginnersAccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Competitive athletes seeking performance improvement, fitness enthusiasts wanting group classes, individuals pursuing weight loss and muscle building, adults looking for one-on-one coaching
    What sets them apart
    • Offers specialized programs like vertical jump (plyometric) training, agility drills, and sport-specific conditioning designed to improve explosive power, speed, and athletic performance for basketball, volleyball, track and field, and other sports.
    • Provides flexible training options including one-on-one personal training, semi-private collaborative sessions, group fitness classes, and team training to accommodate different preferences and budgets.
    • New clients can book a free fitness session and receive a complimentary athletic assessment to establish baseline performance and personalized training goals.
    Personal TrainingAthletic PerformanceGroup FitnessStrength TrainingSports Training
    Phone(855) 785-1295
    Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training, LLC
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…5.0(25 Google reviews)

    The Exercise Coach in Virginia Beach Pembroke specializes in scientifically-backed strength training with personalized 20-minute workouts delivered by private coaches. Each session is customized to your fitness level and goals, with progress tracking built into every workout. The studio offers a private, one-on-one training atmosphere designed to deliver measurable strength gains from your first session.

    Ideal clients: Busy professionals seeking efficient workouts, strength training beginners, fitness enthusiasts wanting personalized coaching, all fitness levels
    What sets them apart
    • The Exercise Coach uses scientifically-backed training methods condensed into efficient 20-minute sessions, designed to maximize results in minimal time.
    • All sessions are private with a dedicated personal coach who customizes workouts to your fitness level and tracks measurable progress at each visit.
    • New clients can try two complimentary private training sessions to experience the program before committing.
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    The Exercise Coach - Virginia Beach Pembroke
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    Hampton, VA
    Serves Hampton, Virginia and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.8(102 Google reviews)

    Flawless Fitness Inc. is a full-service fitness center in Hampton offering personalized training, group fitness classes, and comprehensive wellness programs. Their experienced trainers specialize in one-on-one coaching, strength training, and nutrition guidance to help members achieve their health and fitness goals. The gym provides a supportive community environment with modern equipment and multiple class formats designed for all fitness levels.

    Best for: AccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Fitness beginners seeking personalized guidance, athletes looking to build strength, individuals pursuing nutrition and wellness coaching, people preferring group fitness classes
    What sets them apart
    • One-on-one coaching tailored to individual fitness levels and goals, combined with professional nutrition guidance.
    • Creates a supportive gym environment with both group classes and personalized training to keep members motivated and accountable.
    Personal TrainingGroup Fitness ClassesStrength TrainingGymWellness
    Phone(757) 910-6482
    Flawless Fitness Inc.
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    Virginia Beach, VA
    Serves Virginia Beach, VA and surrounding areas
    β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.9(38 Google reviews)

    Beach Fitness & Performance is a full-service fitness center in Virginia Beach offering personal training, group fitness classes, and strength & conditioning programs. Their experienced trainers specialize in personalized fitness plans designed to help clients achieve their specific health and performance goals. The gym provides a supportive community environment with modern equipment and expert coaching to help members succeed whether they're beginners or advanced athletes.

    Best for: AccountabilityBuilding Strength
    Ideal clients: Athletes and fitness enthusiasts, individuals seeking personalized coaching, people training for sports performance, fitness beginners wanting professional guidance
    What sets them apart
    • Certified trainers work one-on-one with clients to create customized fitness and conditioning programs tailored to individual goals and fitness levels.
    • Emphasizes sports performance and strength & conditioning alongside general fitness, appealing to athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
    • Combines personal training services with group classes and a welcoming gym environment designed to motivate and support member success.
    Personal TrainingGroup Fitness ClassesStrength TrainingGymSports Performance
    Phone(757) 215-4014
    Beach Fitness & Performance
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