Rx Strength Training, located in Somerville, Massachusetts, just 10 minutes from Boston, is a welcoming gym focused on simple, effective strength training. Its philosophy is straightforward: eat right and do work, avoiding fads and trends. The gym emphasizes basic movements using barbells, kettlebells, and other odd objects to help members build the body they want and get in the best shape of their lives. The facility offers certified personal training, sport-specific coaching, boot camps, and classes suitable for athletes of all levels. Members praise the friendly staff and the well-equipped environment, which features a wide selection of equipment, including many free weights, weightlifting platforms, and full sets of plates in either kilograms or pounds. The gym maintains a welcoming atmosphere with excellent gym etiquette, making it comfortable for both regulars and visitors. With unique and exciting programs tailored to individual needs, Rx Strength Training is ideal for anyone looking to grow and evolve their strength training. Its combination of knowledgeable coaches, diverse equipment, and a chill, inclusive vibe makes it a top choice for fitness enthusiasts in the Boston area.
This place is the best. Amazing vibes, super helpful people and everything you ever need for lifting. Really recommended
April 2026
Awesome facilities including powerlifting combo racks, an Olympic weightlifting area, kettlebells, and a variety of strongman implements. Staff are super helpful and friendly. Great for anyone from people just starting out lifting all the way through competitive lifters.
April 2026
Awesome spot. Easy access, friendly staff, well organized, and they have absolutely any equipment you need for powerlifting/Olympic lifting.
