What keeps people from trying personal training? The biggest hurdle can simply be getting started, says owner Linda Alexander, who’s been in the fitness industry for about 30 years. “A lot of times, the big-box gyms are very scary for them,” she says. “Our studio’s smaller; the majority of our clientele is one-on-one [training]. We can really personalize what they need.”

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Second Place: Gold’s Gym

Third Place: CrossFit RVA