About O2 Fitness Durham - University Drive
O2 Fitness Durham - University Drive provides a comprehensive fitness experience with a knowledgeable personal training team and a variety of facilities. The club features indoor and outdoor functional training turf, modern equipment, and unlimited fitness classes across three studios, making it a great place for members to stay active. The gym is well-maintained and offers perks like two free personal training sessions when joining. Members appreciate the personal trainers, especially highlighting trainers like Max and Andrew for their attentiveness, professional approach, and ability to tailor fitness programs to individual needs. Max is known for designing personalized plans that lead to strength gains and improved mobility, while Andrew provides clear instructions and understands clients' limits. The trainers are considered the biggest strength of the gym. The indoor turf zones are popular for engaging workouts, though some equipment like trap bars and rope pull cords could be duplicated to meet high demand. The spin classes are good but not at the level of spin studio classes. Staff members like Grace efficiently manage front desk duties and assist members, reflecting the club's commitment to excellent service. Overall, O2 Fitness Durham is recognized for its welcoming environment, exceptional trainers, and focus on helping members achieve their fitness goals, making it a top choice for those seeking a supportive and results-driven gym experience.
Sometimes you don’t realize how good you had it until it’s gone. After moving from NC and trying out several different gyms, I can confidently say that this O2 location is hands down one of the best gyms I’ve been to in the U.S.
They have both a sauna and a steam room, which is extremely rare for a commercial gym -- let alone having both in the same facility. There’s also a solid boxing bag, an outdoor turf area, and two indoor turf spaces. Overall, it’s a fully equipped, well-rounded gym that covers pretty much everything you’d want.
In the interest of being fair, a couple of downsides I noticed a few years ago when I used to go there:
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I’ve really enjoyed my time at O2 Durham. The staff always make me feel welcome and bring such great energy to every visit. Mary Beth deserves a big shout-out for her kindness, professionalism, and the support she brings each day.
O2 has a great amount space, variety of equipment, and wonderful add on services/amenities. The staff members are all friendly and helpful, too. I really enjoy going there!
Staff member Jake even shows up early when he doesn’t need to because he is so committed