Kent Barbell Club
Fitness & Gyms
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1133 West Main Street, Kent OH 44240
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About Kent Barbell Club
Kent Barbell Club is a serious weight lifting and strength training gym, highly recommended for everyone from beginners to elite athletes. It is described as a perfect, wonderful, and one-of-a-kind place with a great balance of high-quality equipment, all of which is kept in great condition. The gym has a great variety of strength training equipment and tons of it, including abundant calibrated plates and 45s. You will never have a shortage of equipment or have to wait for a squat rack or bench press. While there is some cardio equipment, the focus is on lifting. The facilities and changing rooms are always clean, organized, and mirrored for posing practice. The management and owners are fantastic, super kind, helpful, and amazing people who maintain everything well and provide 24-hour access. The fellow gym-goers and members are respectable, generally kind people and serious powerlifters who create a humble, supportive environment for anyone serious about lifting at a real gym that supports a local business.
Most Recent Reviews
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June 2026
Hands down the best lifting gym I’ve ever belonged to. Elite equipment, a pristine facility offering a culture that welcomes everyone. Huge facilities, and the owner keeps this place very clean which is a super important. Open 24H, key fob access. Nicely air-conditioned. Chalk allowed.
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June 2026
It’s my favorite gym. Whenever I’m in town I go, I miss being a member. Owner is extremely nice and reasonable.
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March 2025
Love this gym!! Moved here for school but wanted a more serious weight lifting gym than what’s offered on campus. This is the perfect place. Management is great, super kind and helpful. Facilities are always clean and organized. Fellow gym goers are also respectable and generally kind people.
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