Functional Personal Training and 24/7 Gym in Athens

**Where strength meets community in Athens. Reach your goals during the best hour of your day.**

First class fitness is expanding!

The fitness space you know and love… doubled in size!

We’re excited to announce our expansion involves taking over the studio space next door. With this new space, we will be offering new classes like boxing and strength & conditioning, and we’ll be offering some exciting new amenities.

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Get Your Short Term Pass Now

Looking for flexible access? Our short-term passes are perfect for visitors or anyone wanting to try out the gym before joining. Choose from convenient day or week passes and enjoy full access to our facilities.

No need to call, email, or text. After purchasing, you'll get an email with access instructions in just a few minutes and can enter the gym using the credentials we send you in that email.

Day Pass

$10

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Week Pass

$25

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Your Only Limit is Your Tribe.

First Class Fitness in Athens is a different kind of gym. We’re a community united by a common goal: to become the best version of ourselves. We welcome all levels of fitness!

No More Confusion. Just Progess.

First Class Fitness is a fun place to train, and you don’t need to be an athlete to be able to participate! Whether you’re working out on your own with 24-hour gym access or working with one of our personal trainers, First Class Fitness is designed for everyone.

Focused Time. More Results.

Finally make time for yourself and get more done in less time. Through experienced coaching, the right people, and a game plan for success, we focus on getting you the results you want. 24/7 gym access guarantees that your fitness goals work with your personal schedule.

Personal Training

Take your fitness to the next level with personal training designed just for you. Our expert trainers create custom workout plans and offer one-on-one coaching to help you sculpt, strengthen, and boost athletic performance with confidence and support.

24 Hour Gym Access

Enjoy 24/7 gym access and the freedom to train when it’s convenient, with round-the- clock entry to our full range of equipment, making it easier to stay dedicated to your health goals.

Steps

Getting started is easy! Don’t wait. Click below to get started at our Athens full access gym today!

GET STARTED

1. Schedule your first visit

Talk with a coach about your goals and meet our trainers, tour the gym, and learn more about our programs.

2. Start your training

We will start you strong by taking you through the fundamentals of training and sound habits, putting you on the road to success!

3. Have fun reaching new levels!

Book classes easily on our app, improve your fitness anytime with 24/7 gym access, and enjoy workouts with awesome people and reach your goals in no time!

Reviews

The most loved and trusted functional gym by hundreds of Athens residents.

    
 
 
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   Ezequiel Gils 
 November 11, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great gym. Stayed at SpringHill close by which has a terrible gym, so needed a proper gym. Justin was so accommodating. Have everything you need to get a great workout in while traveling!
  
 
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   YourFavoriteJC 
 October 25, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Justin is the #1 personal trainer i’d recommend for ANY person LGBTQ+ old, young, anybody
  
 
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   Logan Thomason 
 October 25, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Awesome! Great hours, management, and equipment. Perfect if you are looking for a more private gym.
  
 
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   Eve Knight 
 October 24, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I love this gym! It’s never overcrowded, and the community here is amazing. Everyone is here to achieve their goals while uplifting each other.
  
 
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   Addison Bennett 
 October 24, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I absolutely love this gym. It is easy to get in which is super important for me as someone who goes late at night! The entire feeling of this gym is just welcoming and when I get to see the owner it’s always a good laugh!
  
 
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   Ryan Persaud 
 August 2, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Favorite gym I’ve been to. It’s clean and not crowded. The other members respect the equipment and the owner is very nice
  
 
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   Robb Yongue 
 July 20, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I love this gym! It's smaller and more intimate than other gyms and yet has all the equipment you need for a great workout.
  
 
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   Marti Brick 
 March 20, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. First Class Fitness Gym is an outstanding place to work out! The space is always spotless, from the gym floor to the well-kept changing areas, which makes every visit a great experience. I love having access to all the bands, kettlebells, and top-notch equipment—it makes my workouts so much more effective and enjoyable. I’ve known and trained under Justin for years, and he is truly one of the best. He’s always helpful, welcoming, and genuinely invested in seeing everyone succeed. All of the trainers here are friendly and knowledgeable, creating a supportive and motivating environment. If you’re looking for a clean, well-equipped, and encouraging gym, First Class Fitness is the place to be!
  
 
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   Mary Bennett 
 March 20, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been training with Justin for several years now, and I can confidently say that he is in a league of his own when it comes to personal training. His depth of knowledge, years of experience, and unwavering passion for what he does set him apart from anyone else in the industry. Justin goes far beyond just creating workouts — he invests fully in your success, tailoring every session to meet your personal goals while pushing you to exceed what you thought was possible. His commitment, attention to detail, and genuine care for his clients are truly unmatched. Every time I step into his gym, I feel challenged, motivated, and supported. If you are serious about transforming your fitness, your mindset, and your overall well-being, I cannot recommend Justin and his gym highly enough. It has been one of the best investments I’ve ever made in myself.
  
 
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   Jessica Kerr 
 March 15, 2025
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve been a member of First Class Fitness for a couple of months and have loved my experience so far. Everyone has been extremely friendly. I love the small gym feel and rarely have to wait for equipment. Highly recommend.

FAQs

Got questions about our functional gym? We’ve got answers right here!

How do I join and get started?

Super simple! Click “Get Started” anywhere on the page to book your free intro consultation. You’ll tour the gym, meet coaches, discuss your current and desired fitness level, and determine if our gym or personal training options are a good fit for your fitness journey.

When should I expect to see results?

Fitness improvements often start within the first 30 days. Consistency is key!

Do you provide guidance on nutrition & recovery?

Yes! Coaches offer guidance on nutrition and recovery—including eating right and sleeping well—to maximize your energy and results.

Do I need to already be fit to join?

No! Whether you want to work out on your own or book sessions with our trainers, First Class Fitness is designed for all fitness levels.

What makes First Class Fitness different from other gyms near me?

Our locally owned gym is built to impact community health and happiness. It’s not impersonal—you’re more than a number, and it’s a supportive, judgment-free environment.

How does the “No Long‑Term Contracts” policy work?

There are no long-term commitments. Memberships are billed month-to-month via credit/debit card or checking account on file.

What is required to join?

You only need an active payment method—credit card, debit card, or checking account. Monthly payments grant full access.

What happens if I need to cancel my membership?

Email info@firstclassfitnessga.com or text 706‑708‑9023 with your name and email. Cancellation takes effect at the next billing cycle.

Can I pause my membership if I’m traveling?

Yes! You can freeze your membership in one-month increments (up to 3 months) for a small fee. Email or text your request with your full name and email.

Are you open 24/7?

Yes! Members can access the gym 24/7, even when the facility is unstaffed.

Is the facility safe?

Absolutely. The gym is under 24/7 video surveillance, and emergency contact info is posted onsite.

When are staff available?

Monday & Wednesday:  8 AM – 4 PM

Tuesday & Thursday:  8 AM – 8 PM

Friday:  8 AM – 2 PM

Full Access Gym Conveniently Located in Athens

Mon – Thurs: 6am-12pm, Friday: 6am-17pm
Saturday: 7am-12pm, Sunday: 7am-18pm

2180 Oconee Connector Athens, GA 30606