9 Best CrossFit & HYROX Gyms in Hamilton, Canada (Nov 2026)

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Gym	Area / Transit	Type	Drop-In	Weekly	Climate	Book
CrossFit Outlaw North	Stoney CreekNear the Grays Road bridge on South Service Road. No walking time given.	CrossFit Affiliate	25 CAD	75 CAD	–	Website
CrossFit Battlefield	Hamilton	CrossFit Affiliate	20 CAD	–	–	Wodify
Alchemy Community Fitness	Hamilton	CrossFit Affiliate	–	–	–	Website
CrossFit Connection	Burlington Centre Mall area	CrossFit Affiliate	33.9 CAD	–	Full A/C	PushPress
Velocity Sports Medicine	Burlington	HYROX Training Club	25 CAD	–	–	Website
Functional Strength Training Centre	Harvester Road, Burlington	Functional Fitness Box	–	–	Full A/C	Website
Gritlabs Fitness	Fairview St near Burlington CentreBurlington GO Station nearby; walking time not stated	Functional Fitness Box	–	–	Full A/C	Website
Elite Performance Center	Mainway, between Guelph Line and Walkers Line, Burlington	Functional Fitness Box	29 CAD	35 CAD	Full A/C	Website
North Shore Athletic Club	Downtown Burlington	Functional Fitness Box	20 CAD	–	–	Chalk It Pro

CrossFit Outlaw North

5.0(318 reviews)

Official CrossFit AffiliateDrop-in 25 CADCrossFitHYROX

This gym suits adults who want coached group, semi-private or personal training, including visiting athletes with CrossFit experience. Beginners cannot simply drop in, so book a one on one session first.

Best for: HYROX prep, Busy adults

Stoney Creek · Near the Grays Road bridge on South Service Road. No walking time given.www.crossfitoutlawnorth.com +1 289-684-9493

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CrossFit Battlefield

4.9(55 reviews)

Official CrossFit AffiliateDrop-in 20 CADCrossFitEndurance Hybrid

A practical choice for visitors who want CrossFit classes in Hamilton at a $20 CAD single-class drop-in price. Buy the drop-in online before arriving, because missed drop-ins cannot be refunded or moved.

Best for: Visiting CrossFit athletes, Beginners

L8W2Y6 Hamilton crossfitbattlefield.com +1 905-741-7488

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Alchemy Community Fitness

Official Affiliate: Alchemy CrossFit

4.8(90 reviews)

Official CrossFit AffiliateCrossFitBoxing

Suits athletes who want CrossFit alongside boxing, Olympic lifting or endurance work in Hamilton. Before going, confirm drop-in rules and prices directly, since the official site does not publish them.

Best for: Olympic lifters, Boxing training, Local CrossFit athletes

L8P4M4 Hamilton www.alchemyfitness.com +1 905-777-1109

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CrossFit Connection

4.7(29 reviews)

Official CrossFit AffiliateDrop-in 33.9 CADFull A/CCrossFitOpen GymFiltered WaterMembers App

Suits visiting athletes with at least three months of training who want CrossFit, weightlifting or powerlifting in Burlington. Pay and book the drop-in online, then check in at the front desk a few minutes early.

Best for: Visiting CrossFit athletes, Olympic weightlifters, Beginners with three months of training

Burlington Centre Mall area www.crossfitconnection.com +1 905-639-5050

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Velocity Sports Medicine

HYROX Training ClubDrop-in 25 CADHYROXPersonal TrainingFree On-Site Parking

A good fit for athletes who want HYROX sessions with a sports clinic on site. Check the current class calendar before you travel, because the schedule page is dated from May 29, 2025 and the sources give no class times.

Best for: HYROX prep, Athletes needing physio access

Burlington velocitysportsmed.com/hyrox

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Functional Strength Training Centre

Also known as: Functional Strength Burlington

Functional Fitness BoxFull A/CPowerliftingStrongmanInfrared SaunaAir Conditioning

This gym suits lifters who want powerlifting, strongman or barbell coaching rather than CrossFit or HYROX classes. Confirm drop-in availability by phone first, since the official sources show only monthly memberships.

Best for: Powerlifters, Strongman athletes, Barbell lifters

Harvester Road, Burlington functionalstrength.ca

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Gritlabs Fitness

Functional Fitness BoxFull A/CGroup TrainingSmall Group Personal TrainingAir ConditioningShowers

Good for visitors who want coached group classes, small group sessions or one-on-one training in an air-conditioned space. Before going, book a free intro call, because the sources do not publish a single drop-in price.

Best for: Visiting athletes, HYROX prep, Beginners

Fairview St near Burlington Centre · Burlington GO Station nearby; walking time not stated gritlabs.ca (905) 320-9133

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Elite Performance Center

Functional Fitness BoxDrop-in 29 CADFull A/CStrength TrainingHYROX24/7 AccessKey Fob Access

Suits lifters and HYROX athletes who want long hours and a separate training room. Know that the $29 class price and the $25 training room day pass exclude HST, and memberships carry a 12 month contract.

Best for: Strength athletes, HYROX prep, Visitors wanting 24/7 access

Mainway, between Guelph Line and Walkers Line, Burlington eliteperformancecenter.ca (905) 335-3722

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North Shore Athletic Club

Also known as: CrossFit NSAC

5.0(14 reviews)

Functional Fitness BoxDrop-in 20 CADCrossFitHYROX24/7 Access

Suits athletes who want CrossFit or HYROX classes plus open gym access in downtown Burlington. Check the access terms first, because the Unlimited plan covers open gym only during operating hours unless you add the $20 Hybrid 24/7 Access option.

Best for: CrossFit athletes, HYROX prep, Beginners

Downtown Burlington www.northshoreathletics.ca +1 289-788-5346

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Which Hamilton Gym for Which Athlete

Visiting competitor

CrossFit Battlefield

A $20 drop-in buys a CrossFit class, with weekday classes from 5:15am to 7:00pm.

HYROX prep

Elite Performance Center

A separate training room for HYROX and powerlifting costs $25 for a day, with full air conditioning and 24/7 access.

Open gym and lifting

Functional Strength Training Centre

Powerlifting, strongman and Barbell Club coaching come with open gym, air conditioning and an infrared sauna.

On a budget

North Shore Athletic Club

A $20 drop-in plus an Open Gym membership at $109 plus tax with 24/7 access.

Air-conditioned CrossFit

CrossFit Connection

Full air conditioning and a flexi-pass of 10 visits for $300, valid 12 months, suit a longer stay.

CrossFit and HYROX in Hamilton: The Guide

Where the gyms are

The gyms spread across Hamilton, Stoney Creek and Burlington. Burlington has the largest cluster.

Downtown Burlington: North Shore Athletic Club.
Burlington Centre area: CrossFit Connection sits in the Burlington Centre Mall area. Gritlabs Fitness is on Fairview St near the mall, with Burlington GO Station nearby.
Harvester Road, Burlington: Functional Strength Training Centre.
Mainway, Burlington: Elite Performance Center, between Guelph Line and Walkers Line.
Stoney Creek: CrossFit Outlaw North, near the Grays Road bridge on South Service Road.
Hamilton: CrossFit Battlefield and Alchemy Community Fitness.

Velocity Sports Medicine offers HYROX sessions with a sports clinic on site and free on-site parking.

What a drop-in costs

Prices are in CAD. Most gyms add HST on top.

Gym	Drop-in	Other options
CrossFit Battlefield	20	Open gym day pass 20
North Shore Athletic Club	20	Open Gym membership 109 plus tax, 24/7
Velocity Sports Medicine	25	10-class pass 200 plus HST
CrossFit Outlaw North	25	Week pass 75
Elite Performance Center	29	Open gym day 15, 7 days 35, month 79
CrossFit Connection	33.90	10 visits for 300, valid 12 months

Other gyms price differently:

Elite Performance Center: the training room for HYROX and powerlifting costs 25 for a day and 65 for 7 days. A 10 day unlimited trial costs 39. HST is extra and memberships carry a 12 month contract.
Gritlabs Fitness: no single drop-in price is published. The site offers a 2 for $20 trial and a 10 class pack from $279. Book a free intro call first.
Functional Strength Training Centre: the official site shows monthly memberships only. Open Gym is $109 per month with a 3 month minimum. Phone to confirm drop-in availability.
Alchemy Community Fitness: confirm drop-in rules and prices with the gym before you go.

How to book

CrossFit Battlefield: buy the drop-in online before you arrive. Missed drop-ins cannot be refunded or moved. A booking fee of about 3.9% is added to each payment.
CrossFit Connection: pay and book online, then check in at the front desk a few minutes early.
CrossFit Outlaw North: beginners cannot simply drop in. Book a one on one session first.
Velocity Sports Medicine: check the current class calendar before you travel. The schedule page is dated May 29, 2025.

Heat and climate

Four gyms have air conditioning: Gritlabs Fitness, Functional Strength Training Centre, CrossFit Connection and Elite Performance Center. Choose one of these for a summer visit.

Elite Performance Center and North Shore Athletic Club offer 24/7 access. That lets you train early or late, away from the afternoon heat. CrossFit Battlefield runs weekday classes from 5:15am, which also suits an early start.