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A good fit for travellers who want early CrossFit classes and round-the-clock open gym time on a monthly plan. Before you go, note that drop-ins get no open gym access, and the booking page says the free week trial is for San Diego residents only.

Best for: Early-morning trainers, HYROX prep, Beginners

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Equipment & Climate

Open gym uses the full facility and all equipment for unlimited members at any hour.

Schedule & Drop-In Rules

Weekdays: classes at 5:00 AM, 6:15 AM, 3:30 PM, 4:45 PM and 6:00 PM, with open gym at 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Saturday: classes at 8:00 AM and 9:15 AM. Sunday: open gym for unlimited members only. Thursday classes blend CrossFit and HYROX work. No prior experience needed. Coaches scale every workout.

Pricing Notes

Drop-in $30 per class and Unlimited $199 per month come from the official membership page. The official free trial page offers 3 classes within 7 days. The PushPress booking page shows a free week trial for San Diego residents and asks non-local visitors to buy a drop-in or weekly pass. No official weekly pass price is listed. Third-party thegymatlas.com (source 10) reports the same $30 day pass and $199 monthly price, and is not used in the price columns. Unlimited membership is billed month to month with 30 days notice to cancel.

Coaching

Every class is coach-led. Coaches scale each workout to the athlete. Phone and text contact is (858) 867-4787.

Good to Know

Entrance: Enter on the side of the building by Reece Bath and Kitchen. The space is shared with Strength Tank.^[5]
First class arrival: Arrive 10 minutes early in athletic clothes and flat-soled shoes.^[2]
Cancellation: Submit a signed cancellation request online. A 30-day notice is required.^[3]
Membership hold: Travel or injury holds can be requested online.^[3]
Waiver: Unlimited members sign a waiver during PushPress sign-up.^[3]
Suite number: The official site lists Unit 630. CrossFit.com lists Suite 410.^[6]
After-hours security: The facility is secured, well-lit and camera-monitored 24/7.^[3]
Affiliate status: The gym site claims CrossFit and HYROX affiliation. The CrossFit registry does not list it.^[1]

Visitor Guide

Getting started

Drop in for one coach-led class at $30, or book the free trial if you live in San Diego. The official trial page gives three classes within seven days. All skill levels are welcome. Arrive 10 minutes early in athletic clothes and flat-soled shoes.

Class times

Weekday classes start at 5:00 AM, with more at 6:15 AM, 3:30 PM, 4:45 PM and 6:00 PM. Saturday has classes at 8:00 AM and 9:15 AM. Thursday classes blend CrossFit and HYROX work.