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Hillcrest, San Diego — 4,500 sq ft

STRENGTH,FORGED INHILLCREST.

A 4,500 sq ft strength and conditioning facility in Hillcrest, built around Arsenal Strength equipment and an in-house training app tailored to this floor.

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A tattooed member lifting a dumbbell from a rack at The Anvil Gym

ARSENAL STRENGTHCUSTOM APP5.0★ (463)

4,500sq ft floor

5.0★463 Google reviews

5AMweekday open

$25drop-in

Equipment

UNRIVALEDSTRENGTH EQUIPMENT.

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Arsenal Strength — the highest level in the industry. Every piece is chosen for the way it loads, moves and holds up on a floor built for serious training.

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A member setting up for a barbell deadlift in front of the mirrored wall — 02

Rows of Arsenal Strength machines across The Anvil Gym floor — 03

Dumbbell racks and training benches along the mirrored wall — 04

A plate-loaded leg press with benches and racks behind it — 05

Angled view of the ANVIL wall sign above rows of dumbbells — 06

The high-ceilinged strength floor with skylights and training stations — 07

The Anvil app shown on three phones, with a workout timer, exercise list and gym floor

Members get the app

YOUR PROGRAM,BUILT FORTHIS FLOOR.

01Strength training programs custom-built for The Anvil layout and Arsenal equipment
02Nutrition education and information
03Community announcements, events and member connection

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Training tools

DO THEBAR MATH.

Three working tools for the floor: estimate a max, load the bar, and keep the rest honest.

01EstimatorOne-Rep Max 02Bar mathPlate Loader 03Between setsRest Timer

MEMBERSHIP.

Drop-In

$25/DAY

Full gym access

Monthly

Popular

$110/MO

Full gym access
No annual or initiation fee
Auto-renews
Access to The Anvil app
First and last month due at sign-up

Single Month

$130/MO

One month, does not auto-renew
No annual or initiation fee
App access

Week Pass

$100/7 DAYS

5 visits within 7 days of first visit
Full gym access

Month to month. Cancel anytime. No hidden fees.

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Plan finder

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How long are you in San Diego?

Member reviews

5.0

463 reviews on Google

“… The community and trainers push me to levels I never thought possible. Best decision I ever made!”
Sam D.San Diego resident

“I've never felt stronger or more motivated.”
Mario G.traveler

News & guides

FROM THELOGBOOK.

01Training · 6 min readHow to Load a Barbell: Plate Math Without the Guesswork

02Training · 7 min readEstimate Your 1RM Without Testing It

03Facility · 5 min readYour First Session at The Anvil

FAQ.

Visit

Address

3930 Fifth AveSan Diego, CA 92103Hillcrest

Hours

Mon–Fri	5:00am–8:30pm
Sat	7:00am–7:00pm
Sun	7:00am–5:00pm

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Contact

Call Drop in · $25