Thanks for checking out our post on the best gyms in Newark and everything you need to know about working out near you. Within a few short minutes we will cover the full spectrum for you.
The best gyms in Newark will be the topic of our first section, but after that we still will have a lot to get to. We will talk about the best places to go for spinning and indoor cycling, as well as the best boxing and MMA gyms you will find here.
Up next we will get into the best pilates and yoga studios in your area. Other topics on working out like boot camps and even barre exercises will be covered as the post goes along.
Of course you don’t always need to go to the local gym to get a sweat in so some of the top outdoor recreation areas in the city will be listed as well. And following all of that we will talk about where you can buy sporting goods and home gym equipment in Newark.
We have written about gyms all over the Northeast and you can find more of our guides right here.
Best Gyms in Newark
Here is our list of the best gyms in Newark for working out:
If you want to do some serious weightlifting and bodybuilding then Ironbound is probably the right gym for you. Club Metro and Colosseum both offer zumba classes and Colosseum has a special ladies only workout section.
For a Newark gym with childcare try out Evolution Fitness. For indoor climbing you can go to Gravity Vault which has two levels with over 25,000 square feet of climbing walls.
A lot of people are looking for 24 hour access. If you know of any quality 24 hour gyms in your area please let us know in the comments at the end of the post, thanks. Additionally, quality options that have both a swimming pool and basketball court are also hard to come by but we would be grateful if you would let us know of any spots you may have enjoyed as well.
Spinning & Indoor Cycling Classes Near You
Some of the best spinning and indoor cycling classes for cardio in your area can be found at Cyclebar in Jersey City and Hoboken. Evolution Fitness and Club Metro from the best local gyms list also offer spinning.
Boxing & MMA Gyms
Fighting can be another great way to get some cardio and the best boxing and MMA gyms in Newark are:
You can also find yoga classes in your area at Club Metro and Colosseum Gym from our initial list and Evolution Fitness offers pilates. The Hot Warrior Vinyasa classes at I’m So Yoga will really help you get that sweat out.
Shakti has special yoga classes for kids and teens.
Workout Boot Camps
Those who need a little extra motivation can get it by going to your local JCF Boot Camp at 39 Erie Street in Jersey City while Club Metro from the main best Newark gyms list also has bootcamps.
Barre Exercises
Barre exercises are more popular than ever and you can find them near you at Local Barre at 1180 Maxwell Ln, Hoboken.
Best Places for Outdoor Recreation In Your Area
As we mentioned before the gyms in Newark are not the only places to workout. Many people prefer to run or ride bikes outside and some great places for outdoor recreation are:
Branch Brook Park
Independence Park
Ivy Hill Park
Vailsburg Park
Riverfront Park
Military Park
Weequahic Park
South Mountain Reservation
Where to Buy Sporting Goods in Newark
You may need to buy some things that will help your workout or visit the gym, and the best sporting goods stores near you are:
Snipes and the Nike Factory Store are two good places to get athletic shoes. The Cycling Center and Urban Cyclery Shop are going to have the most options for your biking needs.
Home Gym Equipment
Those Newark sporting goods stores will probably have some home gym equipment, but you can also find more at:
After reading about all of your options when it comes to great local gyms, spinning classes, yoga studios, outdoor recreation spots, and places to buy equipment for working out near you should be prepared for anything. We will be back often to update this page so that these lists stay fresh.
If you think we got something wrong or if you have any of your own tips to add please use the comments at the bottom of this post to let us know. Have fun visiting the best gyms in Newark or working out in whichever way you prefer.
