- Drop-In
- 31.5 CAD
- Open Gym
- 31.5 CAD
- Monthly
- 160.25 CAD
The Verdict on Forge
Forge suits visiting lifters, boxers and kickboxers who want open gym access and drop-in classes in downtown Victoria. Know that a drop-in covers one visit or class for $31.50 CAD, and the site lists no separate HYROX drop-in price.
Best for: Visiting lifters, Boxing and kickboxing, Strength training
Equipment & Climate
About 8,500 sq ft across two gym spaces plus an outdoor patio. Over 20 squat racks, machines and cardio equipment, plus bookable stations, functional equipment, free weights and punching bags. City research notes describe the studio as air-conditioned.
Schedule & Drop-In Rules
Mon-Thu 5:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Fri 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Sat 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Sun 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Over 20 classes per week per the site. A free women-only Empower Hour runs 8 to 10 AM on Sunday, November 8.
Pricing Notes
Official prices include GST. Monthly recurring memberships have a 2-month minimum paid upfront, and the site offers 50% off the first month on unlimited memberships. Official punch passes: 5 visits $131.25 and 10 visits $210. Official 10 consecutive day visitor pass for out-of-towners: $52.50. Official 10-day trial: $30 (reported in an Instagram post, source 7). Student, military, first responder and family rates are also listed on the memberships page. City research notes (source 11) report HYROX classes at $31.50 per drop-in or $131.25 per week, but the $131.25 figure matches the official 5-visit punch pass, so the weekly price is unconfirmed.
Coaching
Over 20 certified personal trainers and specialized coaches. Co-owner and trainer Tina Derix leads the free Empower Hour. Class size and coaching languages are not stated.
Good to Know
- Gym Kids classes
- Kids classes are offered alongside adult training[1]
- Rehab services
- Physiotherapy, registered massage, athletic therapy, fascial stretch therapy and kinesiology[1]
- Address
- 989 Johnson St., Victoria, BC[1]
- Phone
- 250 590 2699[1]
- info@forgevictoria.com[1]
- Release and waiver
- Online release and waiver must be signed before registering or training, and a physician consent is advised[2]
- Free women-only Empower Hour
- Sunday 8 to 10 AM, free, registration required[2]
- Monthly minimum
- Monthly recurring memberships require 2 months paid upfront[3]
Visitor Guide
Who it suits
Forge is a strength and conditioning gym on Johnson Street in downtown Victoria. It suits lifters, boxers and kickboxers who want open gym access and drop-in classes.
Drop-in and passes
A single drop-in or class costs $31.50 CAD. Five-visit and ten-visit punch passes cost $131.25 and $210. Out-of-town visitors can buy a 10-day pass for $52.50. Prices include GST.
Space and classes
The gym covers about 8,500 square feet across two spaces, with an outdoor patio. Classes include barbell conditioning, Jumpstart HIIT, strength fundamentals, boxing and kickboxing. The site lists over 20 classes a week.
Before you go
Sign the online release and waiver before you register. Check the hours first, since Friday and weekend closing times are earlier than Monday to Thursday.
Verified Sources
7 sources checked on 2026-11-11. Prices come from the gym's own pages.
Verified Sources
7 sources checked on 2026-11-11. Prices come from the gym's own pages.
- 1.FORGE | Downtown Gym | Victoria, BC | Open Gym, Classes, Personal Training, Rehab, Weightlifting, Powerlifting, Boxing, Kickboxing, StrengthOfficial site
forgevictoria.com
- 2.Empower Hour | FORGE | Downtown Victoria, BC GymPricing page
forgevictoria.com
- 3.Memberships | FORGEPricing page
forgevictoria.com
- 4.Classes | FORGEOfficial site
forgevictoria.com
- 5.Forge Training (@forge_training) · Victoria, BCSocial
instagram.com
- 6.Social
- 7.Forge Training - Harris GreenBooking portal
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