Reviews of 480 Fitness. (Personal Trainer) in Phoenix (Arizona).
480 Fitness
2130 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85224, United States
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Information of 480 Fitness, Personal trainer in Phoenix (Arizona)
Discover the opening times, the location, contact, popular times, photos and real reviews by internet users.
This place has a very good rate, they treat their customers well and you’ll feel welcome, super recommended
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Open hours of 480 Fitness
Sunday
9 am–1 pm
Monday
7 am–8 pm
Tuesday
7 am–8 pm
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7 am–8 pm
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7 am–8 pm
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7 am–7 pm
Saturday
7 am–2 pm
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Reviews of 480 Fitness
Ryan Flatt
Love this Gym but most of all the people!!! EVERY trainer is friendly and supportive. I work directly with Kyle and he has been amazing! Custom tailored work outs for you and what your goals are. I’ve worked with several trainers in the past and non have had the attention to detail or concern that Kyle has. Joey also was super nice on my tour. But honestly, everyone here is awesome. If you are thinking about training or even just working out, do it! This is the place to be! I personally highly suggest getting a trainer and let them set you on a path to success.
Brandon Ortega
Great fitness center. Has all your equipment for olympic lifts and all the machines you could possibly want. Staff is down to earth and actually look like personal trainers. The Day care is awesome. This place is legit.
Mason Ford
Love working out here! Great price, tons of updates on equipment and the staff is incredible! I was trained by Tyler but the whole staff is awesome and helpful!
Stephanie Meyer
I love my gym. I hope when I go back tomorrow they've got the treadmills up and running. They've had a bit of a setback getting all new equipment and getting electricians to wire everything up. I'm sure it will be back up to speed soon.
Tommy Prestinario
By far the cleanest and nicest gym I’ve ever been to. The trainers at Elite are always there to help and really want to see you succeed in your goals.
Tanner Tanner
We've been going to this Gym for 5 years. The staff are nice, the gym is clean, they have everything I need for my circuit workouts (dumbells, machines, and cardio equipment). I don't use the amenities like the steam room, dry sauna, tanning, indoor pool, and group workout classes, they are available. It's small and I like that.
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I joined this gym in December 2020, eight months into and at the height of the pandemic. My concerns for a safe and clean environment were easily satisfied, and they offered group classes conducted by friendly professional trainers.
All the trainers at Sta Fit are a notch above what you find at other gyms. They are college graduates in Fitness and wellness, and most participated in college level athletics. I particularly enjoy the Strength and Conditioning group classes.
The focus of the classes change monthly and each workout is unique throughout the month. The challenge is always fresh and unexpected. Class participants wear masks, are distanced more than 6' apart, and all equipment is sanitized before and after each session....personally this is very important.
If you're looking to get back to the gym like I was after 8 months, to change gyms (my last gym closed thanks to Covid), and a challenge. I fully recommend you give them a look.
The gym has easy access, and an abundance of parking. I started with a 5-Day free trial but knew after the first day this was the gym for me.
Tianah Jimenez
I’ve been a member of this gym since their first location on Chandler Blvd. What keeps me going is the extremely CLEAN and well kept facility, the amazing classes (Joey will get your butt in shape!) and the wonderful, friendly service! I would give my money to this small, family-owned, business any day, over the corporate gyms. The 24-hour access means I can escape my husband and kids at any hour of the day for a great de-stressing cardio pump, or get in before work when it’s not so busy. Seriously, the best gym in Chandler.
Meghan Gifford
The atmosphere in this gym really makes you want to push yourself every day. The trainers and staff are always on their game and you can see the level of commitment they have to making this the best gym environment for all. They have begun offering small group classes on Saturdays & Sundays as well, which I can't wait to partake in!
Dwayne Thompson
Nice gym. Their taste in music stinks. I have nothing against Rap, but it's not always appropriate. Also this place is dark and it's getting darker. Fix the lights.
Ritchie Inman
Very happy with this membership. Friendly staff, great facility. Some machines but plenty of free weights. They even have an impact room with reinforced floors if you want to exercise olympic lifts. I've never had to wait for a rack or any free weights. They have thrive classes and other group classes as well. This place is legit. Highly recommend.
Allan Wade
I was referred here by a good friend. I talked to several members who were all happy and many have been going here a decade or two. They have everything you are looking for in a gym. Much of the equipment is new, the pool deck was recently repaired, they have a variety of classes with top instructors, they have knowledgeable personal trainers, lockers and child care is also available. It is a fun place to get in shape and stay fit!
Dennis Allen
They finally renovated the changing rooms. It looks better and cleaner now. The gym is hardly ever crowded which is nice. The only thing that irks me is that the daycare time has changed since they first opened. The daycare staff is wonderful and experienced, but the time they can work is very limited. It's only about 8 hours Mon-Thurs, 4 hours on Friday, and closed on the weekends. I used to go there all the time with my kids, but now I have to work around this oddball schedule.
Sarah Bolmarcich
I’m not going to pretend it’s not a bare bones gym, because it is. And that’s its appeal to me. If you go to a gym to actually work out, rather than socialize, show off, or gymtimidate, this may be the place for you. I use it for weights and swimming, occasionally the elliptical or the treadmill.
Nope, locker rooms are not luxurious. Nope, not 24/7 (but the hours are still pretty good). Nope, not a lot of fancy equipment or a fancy pool. If you want that, look elsewhere. It’s been good enough for me since 2011 (I joined back when it was Fitness Forum and family owned, with a 1-year hiatus when I was on the East Coast).
Dues are $10/month and a (I think) $40 annual maintenance fee. Never had any problems with staff or other users.
TMiscreant
Great gym highly recommend to anyone looking for a new gym. Staff is super friendly and approachable. Great selection of equipment. 24/7 access is super convenient. And Sundays bring your friends/family to go workout with you. Tried other gyms when moving here but kept going to this one for the overall great atmosphere.
Bret Rowley
I have been going to this gym for the past 2 years. The equipment is new and well maintained. The staff keeps the place amazingly clean. Front desk often greets me by name. Overall it is just a great gym.
Fernando Ramos
I really like it! It has a personal gym feel, but with a great range of equipment. The staff is amazing. Friendly and helpful at every turn. LI am very happy I started going to Elite Fitness. I look forward to the many days I will spend there achieving my fitness goals.
Jennifer Gutierrez
I really enjoy this gym and their staff! Flex Fit Camp is by far one of the best group training programs in Chandler. Andrew and Trevor really know their stuff! They focus on proper form and results instead of getting you to lift heavy and knock out reps. I love that I can use my heart rate monitor to keep track of my cardio fitness and calories burned. If you haven’t tried Sta Fit and Flex Fit Camp, what are you waiting for?!
Holly Hanlon
Amazing gym. Staff are friendly, gym is clean, tons of versatile equipment to use. My husband and I both love this gym and everything it has for us to do.
Tito Santana
I'm a member and I love this gym. Its clean and the lovely, friendly staff are just a sight to see (female staff). I'm able to get in and get my workout done without delay. Weights and machines are always available for use, even on busy days. I would recommend this gym to everyone.
Austin Baca-Ray
One of the best gyms I have ever been to. The staff was friendly the facilities were top notch. A great gym for all fitness levels. CrossFit or conventional they have everything you would need or want.
Hali Kuehn
The staff here is super helpful and friendly! The staff are always busy making sure the gym is clean and sanitized during our unfortunate Covid-19 situation. The music they play make working out fun, and overall a wonderful place to be at!
Brianna Scott
Honestly this is a hidden gem of a gym in chandler- needing a little more glorification. They offer affordable memberships and personal training programs-the membership I have includes the hydromassage chairs and group training classes which go hand and hand. I've never had a wait for the rowing machine, trx or the weights and I've been coming here for almost a year.
Pat Marcello
By far the best Gym I've ever been apart of. Friendly staff, great equipment, and cool atmosphere. Stoked to be apart of a wonderful establishment.
Garrett W
Best gym experience I’ve had by far. It’s never overcrowded, the staff is very friendly and inviting, and the equipment selection is far-ranging and I never feel as though I’m having to wait to use something. The weight areas and bathroom are always spotless. Even my experiences with the members themselves have been 100% positive. Definitely worth the cost of membership and then some.
Pam Olney
This is a great gym! The facility is nice and the employees great. They offer a variety of training options and have something for everyone.
Sally Patterson
I love this gym. It's a great facility with excellent trainers. Training Club is the best group training class I've been too. At Elite you always feel like a valued member, not just a number or someone lost in the crowd at a bigger less personal gym.
Jace Eyman
Have been a member of Elite now for almost a year. And can say it’s an outstanding facility with great staff! Always Friendly, and super knowledgable! Always excited to come workout. And great to know my money goes to a locally owned and operated business! Looking forward to be a continued member.
Gerald Keller
I am impressed with Haley Hansen as a personal trainer. Also, the gym is well equipped with all the machines and tools I should need to get back in to shape!
D Ellsworth
Had to cancel my membership now that the gym is subleasing the pool and members no longer have access. Lap swim was the only reason I used this gym. I know times are tough for this gym but it is hard to be in the gym business in this area without a pool.
Daniella Ozair-Fulton
I just recently switched from LA fitness and I'm so glad I did. This gym is amazing. Staff are nice, the space and equipment is clean! I feel comfortable working out here and that's the most important part of joining a gym for me personally.
Alex Reda
The best gym I've been to. Everything was always well maintained and cleaned. Never too busy. Staff was great. If anyone is in the area and doesnt like dirty old gyms or highly busy ones where you have to wait for every machine. Definately go here and check this gym out.
Christophe Caso
Very pleasant and professional staff and trainers. Quality equipment with enough racks and free weights to almost never have to wait for one. All the specialized equipment one could wish for. It’s a gem of a gym! ;)
Jason Olson
If this gym cost 3x as much, I would still pay for my membership here happily. Soooo worth it. Great environment. Great people too. There's a reason this gym has so many great reviews.
Yuval De-Medonsa
Just got a tour today of the facility....super nice facility and very knowledgable rep. Top of the line equipment. A ton of cardio and free weight options. Super nice locker room with steam room and sauna. Sweet olympic size pool, hydro massage chairs...this place is a gem and super affordable.
Cathy Wixon
Water aerobics are some of the best. I was amazed at the quality of instruction, abundance of classes and varied styles of the instructors.
I have been to other facilities, locally, and in other states. Very good staff.
Tyler Carroll
Love being able to come and go as i please and not being locked down into certain times. Having all types of equipment to train any way that i please is awesome! Tons of options! Great environment. Everyone is nice. Staff and other members.
Erin Gammage
This is the best gym I've had a membership at. It's better than LA and Lifetime! Sure, there's no water slide, but I like to focus on my workout and know that my kids are safe and nearby. The trainers at Elite are non judgmental and adjust everything to suit individual needs. They push your limits, but never make you uncomfortable. There's a doctor and nutritionists on staff and they only want to help me reach my goals. Plus, we have gym dogs...I mean, it doesn't get better than that! The staff is friendly and always welcoming. The equipment is for everyone to use, not just for people who pay extra for a trainer. Oh...and a steam room in the very nicely decorated locker rooms! Elite has the best of everything!
Sonya Ross
Great people and great place to work out
Kisha Johnson
I LOVE everything about Elite, one of the first places in quite a while that I enjoy every part about going to the gym. Love that it offers everything from training to nutrition and everything in between. Customer service is great! Would recommend to anyone and everyone!
Amanda Leary
Smaller gym. Staff is friendly and knowledgeable. Facility is clean and has everything needed for a good workout. I'm excited to see the new bigger one in a few months.
Mello Mello
I love this gym! It has everything that I need. Nice location and amenities are great. Great people and not bad prices. Very clean and the equipment is top of the line.
Fresch Bros
Wow the class of customer service here is another world got a pass yesterday and unlike other gyms where your just a number, Jocelyn takes time with you and really connects with you. The gym itself is clean and very functional.
mixxed myla
5 STARS for BAD review?? yes because I know the owners are awesome! I have been going there for yrs, yes things break down but they repair it right away, that happens everywhere you go .Anyways, to my complaint, I went this passed Sunday 4/14/20019 around 4:30pm to renew my membership and add two more my family member, but I came back very disappointed. The white male ( no name tag nor introduced himself ) so, I can't name, he was very unprofessional and very low energy, didn't want to help us, even the girl was nasty and rude. She made us feel like we went to take advantage of them. I know the place but I want to show my teens since they never been there. I asked to use the one day free pass they offer, but the low energy guy said, " people use us for free for 5 and 6 days and never come back etc.." well, that was not smart business accusing the rest of customers for another customer fault. No worries, we take our business elsewhere, but I hope they both be replaced to keep that place going!
Chris Fahy
Greatest gym I have ever been to. All the equiptment you could need, lots of power racks and deadlift platforms. Always super clean, you would think everything is new because it's always so clean.
Adam molina
The best gym in the east valley hands down, well maintained, all the right equipment, diverse training staff, not too busy and open 24hrs you can't beat it!
Chris Eggers
I love everything about Elite. The facility staff is welcoming and feels like family. The facilities are always clean and well kept. I love that it's still a local gym and you can see it with the staff bringing in their cute pups to work (probably my favorite part). I like that there are plenty of workout classes included in membership. There are always smiling faces at the front desk to welcome you in. I also like the fact that it's not always so busy like the other big box gyms. The extra cost in membership is definitely worth the extra money to not have this place so packed that you can't even get on the machines. Offering the Tribe classes is great too, it's definitely made me accountable to show up on a regular basis. Chris, Heather, and the rest of the staff here run a top notch facility!
Christopher Cawthorne
Hands down the best gym I've ever been to. Friendly staff, always kept clean and organized, huge variety of equipment to use, and a ton of free classes to attend with an easy schedule to follow for them. I've been referring everyone I know with a gym membership to this place. On top of it, the culture inside the gym is really pleasant. Everyone I've met while working out is very friendly and willing to spot for you and share equipment if necessary.
Also-and this sounds kinda silly I know-but that water dispenser they installed by the locker rooms pours out the best tasting water I've ever had in my life. A nice thing to have while getting workouts in.
Nicholas Poff, DC
I feel like I’m in a private gym. You’re greeted by name when you walk in. It has a great child care for my girls and clean showers and steam room. Those are my two big things that are musts for me in my gym of choice.
Loren Swanson
Great gym, awesome staff. Has some of the best free weights I've ever seen, complete with bumper plates and plenty of power racks that results in minimal to no wait times to use the equipment. The ability to use the gym at unstaffed times is a huge plus as well. Overall would recommend!
Jamin Lumpkin
All around, a great gym. Price is right and they offer a ton of amenities! Glad they opened up so close to home!
Gaylen Sangster
Elite Fitness has been great since their doors opened. It’s good to see it continue to evolve with the new facility and added group classes I would recommend you try it and experience it for yourself. Each one of the Group classes are unique and the Trainers are Awesome!! My Wife and Kid are new to the gym and they love it.
Lee Woolley
This facility is the best in AZ. Always clean. Machines and equipment in maintained and proper working order. Has everything needed for functional workouts. The trainers are professional, knowledgeable and committed to keeping you on track with your goal. You will not find a better place than this for achieving your fitness goals.
Kyle Novak
I was looking for the best gym membership in chandler and came across a free week trial pass.
I since signed up because this truly feels like your own private club.
Matthew Booth
I like that it's a smaller, independent gym but that the free-weight options are there. Elite has the equipment that almost anyone would need or want (short of a swimming pool). I also like that the people that work there are friendly and supportive. The members are dedicated but range in their levels of abilities so there isn't a constant feeling of competition, but the motivation is there.
Cort Blackwell
Felt welcome from the get go. Super clean! Friendliest staff around and they are always cleaning! I did my trial. About a month after I finally signed up. Walked in and Heather knew my name still and where I worked and everything. Definitely a place to feel like a part of the family and be able to get an amazing workout in.
Melissa Rightmire
The group fitness classes are challenging and fun. In the personal training was very helpful and very specific to meet my needs. The gym is well-equipped clean and staff is great.
Debbie Kaiser
I like that it offers so much variety but still has a small town personal feel to it. All the associates are extremely personable and greet everyone coming in or going out of the gym. Each and every one of them go out of their way to make sure you have everything you need. I have never worked with a personal trainer before and Erica has been amazing. I left a less expensive gym to join Elite and it was a wonderful decision.
WIlliam Hoek (Incredible Hoek)
Hands down the best gym I've stepped foot in. Everyone there is ready to workout. You don't see people sitting on the machine and texting like other gyms. I love that about the people that workout here. As far as the staff they are all friendly and greet me in and out of the gym with smiles and pep. It's also beautiful that they are 24/7 because sometimes I work late. Card pass when closed to open the door is brilliant. Late at night sometimes I feel it's my own personal gym. It's amazing. The classes seem cool and friendly, but I have yet to take one. They have a cycle room as well as a "quiet room" for all my heavy lifters out there. Meaning that its soundproof inside it. Super sweet! I will continue to train here until I move far away or out of state. Been here over a year now and I absolutely love everything about it. Thanks ELITE FITNESS for accommodating everyone's needs. Oh I cant forget to mention the steam room. Oh bless the steam room 🌞😀.
Tim Reich
The team @ Elite Sports & Fitness are awesome. Every one of them are friendly, cordial, and always motivate their members with a positive attitude. The equipment is top notch, the facilities are always clean, and there is plenty of room and no waiting to use the gear. Additionally, their level of expertise when it comes to personal training is beyond reproach. You get your money's worth @ Elite Sports and Fitness. Chris (the owner) and Deuce believe in what they are doing, have a passion for athletic training and fitness, and it shows in the level of attention to detail you get in the training. If you are reading this and considering joining, STOP READING AND GET OVER THERE. You will not be disappointed.
Frankie Gonzalez
Elite Fitness is awesome, compared to the other gyms I’ve been to. It’s open 24/7! There’s always weights, racks, and machines available to use. There are plenty of classes to choose from depending on what you’re trying to work towards, there are even trainers on standby to book 1 on 1 sessions! The wet Sauna is amazing!! I would definitely recommend.
Remy Lamberts
Visiting from out of town, and found this place. They had great drop in rates, fantastic facilities, clean bathrooms with showers, with about every work out device, weight machine you should ever need. Will drop in next time we are in town! 👍 …
Michael Kump (Tarqueth)
So this is going to be somewhat biased as far as reviews go. I am a member. Last year I tried the gym out for free for a week and joined immediately the next week.
The staff greets you when you walk in, by name. They keep adding new equipment and offer Tribe classes. I opted for a personal due to back problems, and he builds specific workouts for me.
You can access the facility 24 hours a day via a key fob and they have staff/trainers that are very personable/helpful.
Locally owned/operated. The owner is also one of the personal trainers. I highly recommend this gym.
John Dzierzbicki
I have been going to Elite for about a year and a half now. It is a great gym and I would recommend it to anyone. There are multiple gyms located a mile from my house but I choose to drive the extra distance to Elite. The staff there are great, they bring a family vibe to the gym. So many good things to say about it. Check it out if you are looking to switch gyms up or wanting to reach some of your fitness goals.
Justin Gatlin
I really appreciate how clean the facility is! The staff are very friendly and helpful. It isn't crowded in there and I can always seem to get any equipment I need. Plenty of equipment, good music, TV's, and faculty.
Arionna Salazar
Me and my fiancé really love this gym. Staff are always friendly, equipment is always clean. It’s almost never overcrowded which is a huge plus for me. I will say it is a bit pricier compared to other gyms that are bigger and offer more but it makes up for this in more ways than one. The only complaint I have is that there are no full body mirrors in the gym, making it pretty hard to know if my form needs correcting when it comes to the lower body.
Mary Roy
I love my classes and trainers. Trainers are great! I also love all the spin class instructors and yoga instructors. No one is overly pushy and they try to meet your needs/goals. Although it is not as big as other gyms, it is clean, staff is friendly and I love that it has a steam room.
Ted Gonzalez
I have been a member and working out at Elite Sport & Fitness for the past few years now and I have to say it has changed my life in so many ways... I have I grown physically, emotionally and mentally because of Elite and their great staff. The owner, staff and trainers are completely amazing and friendly, they create an atmosphere that makes you feel like family. They truly care about your well being and success and there is no place I would rather go!!!
Janene Sudis
My gym for over a year. The training team is great! This gym has a neighborhood feel that encourages all to do their best.
Steve Weber
Awesome gym with a great vibe and atmosphere. Love having a 24/7 gym close to work and home. I work the night shift and having access in the middle of the night to get a workout in during a work break is great for my work/life balance.
Alison Briggs
The trainers are amazing! Haley Hansen is professional, compassionate, and the most patient human alive. You will NOT regret joining here!
Mary Cimaglio
I have been a member for about a year and love this gym. Great staff, equipment and amenities.
Steve Anson
Great environment. Staff goes out of their way to help you out and motivate you. Never have to wait for equipment and I love the 24 hour access for those late work day's. Highly recommended!
Sara Dougan
I have been going to Elite Sport and Fitness for a little over six months and love it! I joined the gym to shred some pounds but what I found was a community of people dedicated to living a healthy lifestyle.
Tribe classes: I am coming up on my fifth season of tribe classes. I have tried core, life and fit. I love them all!! Justin, Sandy and Ericka have been my trainers thus far. All are engaging, encouraging and personable. They correct wrong form and encourage heavier weights when they think you can handle it. I work with some teammates and others are members of the gym. I have found myself bonding with the gym members and even doing workouts with them on off class days. This gym is the best!!!
The facility is ALWAYS clean. Every time im there, you see young staff working hard and with smiles. The bathrooms are well stocked with refreshments and they always smell good.
Other perks: owner is always there and says hello. Friendly staff. Variety of equipment. Good music. Open 24 hours.
Bryan Camp
Chris, Heather, and the rest of the staff from Elite Fitness are top notch. If you are looking for more than just a room with weights and cardio equipment at a fair price check them out!
Joshua Hudson
Gym is brand new and in great condition. Employes are super friendly as well.
Sean Suriano
How I have been coming here close to two years and haven’t written a review is my fault. The old space was a bit smaller, never felt crowded, and I was worried the new space would change that. It couldn’t be further from my worries. The new space has more room, more racks, more machines, and still never feels crowded. The staff is the most friendly gym staff I have ever encountered. Sure it will cost a bit more than a “commercial gym” but the fact I can workout right after work and not wait for equipment is worth it to me.
Arlene Serrano
The facility itself was amazing. The only thing that bothered me about being a member there was that most of the staff didn’t seem to want to get to know myself nor my significant other. I would see them friendly engaging with other members. Every time I went into the gym, I felt as though I didn’t belong and was not welcomed. At first I tried to be cordial and say hi or smile at the staff whenever I went in, I noticed that it was not reciprocated. It made me feel uncomfortable so I stopped trying. We were members for 9 months and it was shocking to me that there was very little effort in the staff getting to know us. With it being such a small gym and having such great reviews, I assumed they’d be more welcoming toward their members and make an effort to get to know their clientele.
bob w
Chris and Heather are outstanding owners. They have hired really awesome trainers. I would like to see Chris and Heather be sole proprietors of Elite Fitness. I do not like the other owner, he does not represent Elite in a professional manner. He is stopping the facility from being better than what it is today.
Denise Titze
I love Elite fitness! I started training club three weeks ago and it's amazing! Becca is the best. She is always changing things up and creating great workouts. I recommend Elite to anyone looking for affordable group training that makes you feel like an athlete again!
Eric Charlton
All of the people complaining about this place because of the change in staff need to give it a chance. I was also skeptical the first day they re-opened and I didn't recognize anyone. I gave it a chance, and it's just as good as ever IMO. The new staff has been awesome since I've been going back. The gym is only getting cleaner and updated. Who cares about the "behind the scenes" drama? Are you going there to get a workout or get involved in someone else's drama?
Anyone looking for a gym should definitely give Elite a shot, the equipment is awesome and the staff is friendly.
Maiya Griffin
I have been a member of Elite for almost a year now. This is by far the best gym I have experienced. The staff is very knowledgeable and welcoming. They offer great personal training and small group training. Justin is my current trainer. He is very nice and encourages me to keep pushing. The owner Chris Runyon is very nice and hands-on in the gym as well. I would definitely recommend anyone in the Chandler, Ahwatukee or Tempe area to come join this awesome family!
Matthew Schmidt
All the staff, trainers, and equipment are top notch. I look forward to training at Elite Fitness. Everything just works as it should. Reaching goals.
Nick Urquhart
Great facilities. Knowledgeable and friendly staff. Just good overall vibes for a gym
Paul Pavlich
I moved to Arizona 4 months ago and joined Elite. During that time I’ve established the following.
Culture: The members respect the facility and those that train there. Members keep to themselves respecting others workouts, but are courteous when asked for advice. They re-rack their weights and replace what they use when finished. This is not a commercial gym. You can deadlift and make noise. You can use chalk. I’ve trained at all times 4am, midday, after work, evening and it never feels packed.
Equipment: There are 6 adjustable squat/bench racks, 2 Olympic platforms, Olympic plates, fall-away incline & decline bench presses, leg press, hack machine, 4 cable stacks, two sets of dumbbells up to 100lbs, GHR and a number of other machines for accessory work. There is free standing TRX area, aerobikes, treadmills and stairclimbers. There is also a large turf area with tires, sleds, boxes, plyometric gear, bosu & yoga balls, etc. Additionally there are a ton of rumble rollers and standard rollers, ab wheels, etc. I’m missing some in this list. Whatever your training style is you’re covered.
Staff: The staff is always welcoming and professional. I’ve never done personal training, but know some of the trainers and see them working their clients. They train them not watch them workout like you see in commercial gyms.
Facility: Clean. Always so clean. Extremely well maintained. I’ve never seen equipment down like you see in other gyms. Locker rooms with showers, lockers and bathrooms. 24/7 access which is great for early birds and night owls. No holiday lock outs either. Month to month. No BS contracts.
Overall great gym. I’m a powerlifter and physique competitor and can train to those goals easily here. Would recommend. Worlds better than joining an overcrowded commercial gym. ESF cares about the people not the quantity of memberships.
John Carrison
Nice neighborhood gym but nothing special. No atmosphere. Too quiet.
Alison Eskridge
Elite Fitness has all the equipment you could want and plenty of space but none of that corporate feel! People greet you by name when you come in and it has a family feel! The amount of classes and the personal training options are also excellent! I personally do not have children but I love that they have training programs for young athletes or for kids who want to learn about fitness while their parents have a session.. what a brilliant idea to get kids into the gym environment at a young age!
Chad Shipman
Since joining Elite I have met and achieved my training goals do the the great staff. Training club with Becca has been a great experience and I always look forward to the next class! The owner Chris is very professional and will go out of his way to help and get to know his clientele. Overall Elite is one of the best gyms I have been in and would recommend it to anyone interested in joining!
Saba Khan
I love this gym. I usually hate working out alone but this gym is so chill and I feel so comfortable working out!
Lorrie Pena
Nice local gym. Although it is smaller than other gyms there is plenty of equipment Nd space to work out. Nice changing/restrooms for the ladies. Friendly and knowledgable staff. Excellent boxing class and dance/zumba class! And I love having access to the InBody scale to help track progress on my healthy life adventure!
Nancy W
Elite Fitness is the best. I always leave my workout feeling stronger and with renewed energy. Kyle, my trainer, is wonderful at addressing my needs and working to improve my fitness and strength. Each of the other employees is positive and friendly. Thank you, Elite.
Mitch Fuller
"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race." -- Calvin Coolidge
I have known Chris for a decade now. And it is my belief that he is the closest personification of that quote that I have met in that time. What is so astounding about Elite is how Chris has surrounded himself with other people who are as excited about sport and fitness as he is. As a non-athlete, I have never felt intimidated at Elite. Only that everyone cares about my general health and fitness.
My experience at Elite?
This is not your big box fitness club. This is not a stepping stone for college aged trainers to work while they finish their education and move on to a career. This is a dedicated group of fitness specialists who genuinely care about my well being and are excited as I am to see what consistency and persistence will yield in my health and fitness. It is the place I miss when I have to travel for extended times. It is the group of people I enjoy seeing many times a week.
If you are reading this, something has peaked your interest. My suggestion is, try Elite. Put your son or daughter in the summer program as I did. Try it for your family for sixty days. And watch the transformation for yourself and your family. Feel the infectious positive attitude of the staff.
Press On.
Fish Fish
Every single person who works at Elite is so knowledgeable and so friendly!! Amy in childcare is the reason we come so often! Our son can not get enough of her!! We love working out there and wouldn’t change gyms for anything!!!
2Shots&HipHop
I like that it's not a huge gym filled with a bunch of people just walking around looking at their phones. Its filled with people looking to workout. I also like the music so if i ever forgot my headphones I wouldn't mind just the gym music. I also like all the TVs and Saturdays full of football games.
David English
I enjoy coming in to do my workouts every day and being greeted by the entire Training Team. They really know how to make you feel like you are a part of their family. I love being able to bring every one of my family members in and the Training Team knows every one of us by name. I have never experienced that at any of the other gyms that I was a member for. This is why Elite will always have mine and my family's business on their side.
Kush Govani
Best gym I've ever been to. Here are the reasons why Elite is the best.
1. Tons of area to work out in. I've never felt cramped; I've never had to wait for someone else's workout to be over.
2. 24 hour gym so you can go whenever it suits your schedule.
3. Lots of squat racks!
4. Variety of cardio machines to sweat it out.
5. The staff is really nice. Everyone greets me at the door and says goodbye when I leave. Everyone is also happy to answer any questions. As a Midwesterner, this matters to me.
Ines Kelly
I have never been a big fan of gyms or been able to stay commited and driven. That was until I came to elite. The staff and trainers here are amazing! I've never felt so comfortable at a gym or welcome! Training club is where it's at! Becca has helped me with my nutrition and drives me to push myself! Open 24/7 and lots of classes to work around my busy schedule!
Candice Lacey
Great environment built by the trainers and staff. I was a member of Sta Fit a few years ago, and love to now see all the new equipment and upgrades that are happening now.
Lori Welty
Training at Elite is a Family Affair.
Our family has trained at Elite since day one. The facility and equipment is top notch - plenty of equipment and always clean. What makes Elite shine above the rest of the gyms in the area are the trainers and staff. They are always friendly. Very knowledgeable trainers that really care about their clients, their health and their results. Check it out - you wont be disappointed!
mickie curtis
Great gym. Has everything you need to get a good workout in. Never have to wait to use weights plenty of equipment.
Rachel
This gym is amazing! It's got everything you need from TRX, machines, weights, boxing to training. Speaking of training: I highly recommend Javi! He's gotten me past a plateau that was lasting MONTHS! I am so thankful for him. I haven't trained with Becca, but if you prefer a female trainer, she seems to have it down and she is extremely friendly. Do yourself a favor and go to Elite Sports and Fitness.
Lora Vansickle
Elite has changed the way I view working out. I was soooo tired of LA Fitness - same old, same old. Elite has so many new challenges with inside turf, unique equipment and the staff is super. They are helpful, knowledgeable, motivating and just plain fun. Becca is a tremendous trainer! You will get your workout in and have fun doing it.
Billy Bui
New, clean, and lots of equipment. Shouldn't have a problem being bored or with waiting. Staff and members are super friendly. Get in do your work and get your gains.
Jason Muir
The gym is always very clean, they constantly are updating equipment, and the staff is very nice and welcoming.
Bob Andress
There is so much to like about Elite! First and foremost; Elite has made me feel very welcome. There was no “intimidating gym” factor, the staff is amazing, very welcoming and the facility is top notch. The personal training sessions with Tyler Holmes are the best. Tyler took what I had to offer physically and designed a program to work within my abilities. A year later the program continues to evolve with my progress, it’s been fantastic! I’ve NEVER enjoyed “lifting weights”, but now with the proper coaching & motivation I look forward to my sessions each time I walk through the door. Elite is big enough to give you just about everything you want in a gym/fitness center, yet small enough that you feel like you’re part of the family and not just a number.
Kendra Aragon
Very clean, friendly helpful staff. Always a clean and upbeat environment. Trainers are all so friendly and supportive. On my 2nd session of Tribe fit classes, and am ready for the 3rd!
James White
Really like the recent upgrades to this gym. Still some work to do, but overall my favorite local gym option.
Orlando Carrillo
I was a lifetime gym member for years and got tired of how busy it was, Elite Fitness is perfect and the working crew really values you when you walk in. After being a member for a few weeks, I’m glad I found EF.
D “BigD” Is
Great gym with all the essentials. Never crowded and easy to get in, get your work done and get out.
Justin Mazza
Walking into EF it's clear the gym focuses on the practical needs of the client. Easy to access lockers, water, childcare, and occasional puppies. The gym and facilities are always clean and in excellent condition. I've been working with Kyle for the past several months now and he has made working out exactly the kind of challenge it should be. I'm pushed to my limits but not past and it keeps me motivated. I see the other trainers also working with their clients using this philosophy and it creates a very welcoming atmosphere. We feel good about working hard and that has paid dividends for our strength and general well being.
Stephen Shelby
Five Stars for what was....
We loved our gym Elite Fitness. Located right in our neighborhood, super clean and lots of friendly people. It is very sad that the accountant business partner has now pushed out the talent partner, Chris Runyon because he was unwilling to accept an unsavory character being brought in to "grow" the business.
I have been working out at places like this for nearly 40 years and I am very particular at this point in life. I have been an Elite Fitness member since 2016, so it is safe to say that I have been a satisfied customer most of the time. I am very sad to say that we (myself and my family) will be cancelling our membership at Elite Fitness due to the ousting of Chris Runyon and his team. There will be no Elite Fitness without them, just an empty building, a teary eyed accountant and his unscrupulous, no talent, new business partner.
Kim Figor
If you are looking for a fitness center that is focused on your goals and meeting you where you are, Elite Fitness is the place for you. After spending 10 plus years on the weight roller coaster, thousands of dollars on exercise equipment, and many nights depressed because "i failed again", I decided to try a gym. I visited many gyms but didn't feel comfortable anywhere. Then, I visited Elite Fitness and my life has been transformed. Fast forward 2 years and 80 lost pounds later... The trainers all all great and were able to motivate me when I wasn't able to motivate myself. I have a level of confidence I haven't had for a long time. Thank you Elite Staff and Trainers for helping to create a new me.
Steve Trivisonno
A few years ago I joined Elite Sport & Fitness when a friend of mine became one of their trainers. What I thought I would find is just another gym, but instead what I found was a solid group of people (staff and members) that are always upbeat, friendly, and encouraging.
I fell off the wagon and stopped working out altogether for about a 2 year period (your body certainly can change for the worse when you let yourself go) but then a friend of mine dragged me to a TRIBE class at Elite and I found myself surrounded by familiar faces and incredibly positive energy. I signed back up.
Chris and his staff at Elite are truly top notch. The facility is always clean, the equipment is never broken. There is more than enough free weights. And the classes that are offered are well worth their cost.
Forget the big name chain gyms. Elite Sport & Fitness is the place to be.
Barb Brady
Both my boys train at Elite Sports and Fitness. They have been with Elite since it opened. The staff are encouraging while they challenge the young athletes to work hard and have goals. The workouts have always been age appropriate and aware of keeping the kids injury free during workouts. The trainers are personable and friendly. Couldn't ask for a better training and fitness facility for my sons.
Kaleb Threlkeld
From the owners, cleanliness, personal training, training club, equipment, and friendly atmosphere... it doesn't get any better than Elite Sport & Fitness. This is an A++ gym. If you haven't tried their training club led by Becca, you need to. Becca is a beast and holds all of her clients accountable with motivation and dedication catering to all body types . She is a complete game changer! Thank You Elite!
Tattered and Chalked
Love the group training, kids care center, coaches, and the support you receive. The employees are happy and that says a lot about management.
Marvis Floyd
Elite Fitness... I get it. The can't have a extremely long name on the front of a building. Truth be told they should be called ELITE EVERYTHING. Elite Staff.. Elite equipment.. Elite atmosphere.. Elite customer service. You walk inside and you're always greeted by staff. You're on the elliptical or hitting the weights the staff acknowledges you with a wave, head knod, or just a traditional hello. Elite Fitness gives you that mom and pop gym feel with the look of a big company. Staff there is exceptional and always willing to help you reach your fitness goals. I just recently moved to this gym from another and I am so thankful I made the switch.
Don't just take my word for it though. Allow Elite Fitness to show you better than I can tell you. From cupping and stretch therapy to crossfit training and functional fitness.. Elite Fitness is where it is at.
Linda Sheldon
Everyone at Elite is so knowledgeable and helpful. The facility is very well equipped, maintained and extremely clean.
D Z
I started going to Elite about a year ago after some knee issues and realizing I needed to make some changes. After one visit, I knew I had found the right place for me, because from the second I walk in I am greeted and made to feel like home (the Cheers comment in another review is very true). And it has become a home of sorts, as I started working with a trainer (Javier) who has helped me turn my physical life around. In that year, I have lost over 50 pounds (took about 6 months) and kept it off, and now I am focusing on toning up and strength. I have had the opportunity to work with almost all the trainers at some point, and every one of them has taught me something new. Even if you are not paying for training, the staff will stop and answer questions and take the time to help out. Elite has helped me bring out the inner beast I knew I had hiding under layers of beer and desserts!!
Kush K
Great Gym and staff! Enjoying my workouts.
J J
Nice clean gym and friendly staff. Very convenient being open 24 hours and top knotch equipment.
Troy Stockstad
Great facility, with all the equipment I need; friendly and helpful ownership and staff.
Monica Flanagan
We love this friendly neighborhood gym. We have a family membership and Elite offers something for each of us. I love the convenient location and awesome personal trainers, my husband enjoys the top-notch equipment and Elite's OPEN 24 HOURS access, my high-schooler is thrilled with his baseball agility training classes that he attends with many Corona Del Sol teammates, and my middle-schooler is finding much success and improvement with his speed and agility classes. The youth trainers have great personalities and offer creative and challenging workouts that the kids enjoy. The owner, Chris, is a really nice guy who truly takes a personal interest in getting the whole family in shape. If you are looking for a new gym…our whole family would highly recommend Elite.
Vincent Mosca
I love that they are open 24 hours! After 10:00pm it's like my own private gym:)
Ryan Hamilton
Great classes, friendly staff, and clean gym. Can't ask for more!
Robert S
I love this gym. The staff are friendly and the equipment is nice, clean and they have a lot of SQ feet .
Average Slacker
The staff and facilities are awesome! Glad I switched gyms to Elite!
Colleen Mapes
I called to find out information about the Inbody Scan. Heather was super helpful and gave me everything I needed to know. She also provided great customer service. I look forward to starting 2020 with a scan to allow me to ditch the scale at home. Thank you!
Chris Schaudt
Great facility with awesome people running the gym
Mike G
A great environment to workout in. Been going since I was 15 years old and enjoyed every year
jenny kirgis
This is an awesome environment with the best staff! I finally like working out! Jenny
Kimberly Swift
Friendly staff, clean equipment and amazing trainers! Erica is amazing and encouraging!!
Zachary Mentzer
My son trained with Chris and Elite's trainers over the past year. He joined The Strength and Conditioning class for athletes with the focus on baseball players. Chris and his trainers are fantastic. They transformed my son's body. They constantly pushed him to get better. He lost fat, gained significant muscle weight, and made him faster. My son stated that he learned a lot of explosion and that they challenged him with every workout. They made sure he set goals, exercised with proper technique, and improved his eating habits. Everyone there truly cares about you. I wish I could show you before and after pictures. Now he is off to college. He does 2 workouts a day at college to try and come close to the workouts provided at Elite. There is no way my son would have developed like he did if he would have joined a generic fitness club.
Chris also helped me and my son with college financial aid advice. Chris genuinely cares about my son's future. I will definitely be taking my younger son that also plays baseball to Elite Sport and Fitness. Thank you Chris and staff!!!! You are all wonderful!
FR. ROB Clements
My trainer friend had to relocate from SE Valley, and is regrettably too far for me, so did a Google search for my area, visited website of 6 outfits to submit requests for meeting; only Chris from Elite responded (and within an hour!). We met for a talk, discussion of goals, he gave me an honest (and astutely accurate) assessment, showed me the entire facility (impeccably clean, organized, well-maintained, everything one needs!), introduced me to one of the trainers he felt would work best. Erica L is outstanding: states her expectations, no need to worry about motivation, with a chiropractic background she knows where to focus, innovative off the charts, she's phenomenally observant about details....you get results and you learn loads. Worked with Sandi and Justin as well; two tremendous professionals with years of experience at all levels. Awesome staff, tons of students training, a delight to be at!
Paula Streit
The Cheers Bar of Gyms, everyone knows your name! Unpretentious, staff and other members are always helpful and supportive. If you want results, this is where to get it! Everyone is working for a common goal...getting fit, staying fit.
#becomeyourelite#backtoschoolchallenge2015
Cortney Jones
The trainers are great,
The vibe is fun a dm everyone should work out here!
Lorrie Fickas
Elite Fitness goes above and beyond by providing state of the art equipment and a team that enjoys working w their members.
The ET staff does an exceptional job explaining how everything works and teaches you how to properly use the equipment (with the correct technique) to reach your goals!!
Nicole Whitley
I love coming to Arizona and training at Elite! I wish we had one in Oregon, it is clean and I leave with a great workout!
James Sheppard
Nice clean gym and friendly staff. 💪 …
Kevin Wagner
Kyle is the best personal trainer in town.
az Hakaman50
Vast improvements to the floorplan since the Outbreak. Hope they are working on improving the men's restroom.
Rhett Turner
Great place to train. Great team to work with.
Katie Schramm
Great gym with friendly staff
Teresa MacNeil
They all are True Health and Fitness professionals I highly recommend!
Zach Hall
Fixed the steam room, plenty of machines, still waiting on the tanning thing and for the locker room to be finished with the remodel
Heather Foidart
Great clean gym - welcoming environment
Tim Daniels
Great gym. Everything you need.
B B
Best gym during this pandemic!
Mia Rain
Best gym in east valley
Wes B (W)
They are open now. Under new management I believe.
Christian Keelor
I got to know all the regulars. If you do that, you'll come back.
Edward Schmidt
The elite family moved here. They are an amazing and dedicated staff.
Craig DeLong
Great staff, amazing facility.
Stephen
Very nice staff and patrons
Sheri Wakefield
Tyler is an excellent Trainer!
eric finn
Great Gym and staff!!
Marc Mullins
Nice gym
Blake Linthicum
The internet here, is online!
Kait
Elite is the best!
Hayaana Marine
Really nice