SINCE 1996
Where
Real Athletes
Train.
Old-school iron in Imperial Beach. Free weights to 150 lb and machines they don't make anymore.
- EST. 1996
- DUMBBELLS TO 150 LB
- 4.5★ · 146 REVIEWS
01Straight talk
No flashy cardio.
If you're looking for the newest flashy cardio equipment, Ultimate Fitness is not the gym for you.
This gym is for:
- 01Bodybuilders
- 02Powerlifters
- 03Athletes training for WODs and obstacle races
Families welcome.
02Equipment — spec sheet
The iron.
- Dumbbells150LBheaviest dumbbell
- RacksPower racks + benches
- PlatesIron + bumper plates
- KettlebellsKettlebells
- FunctionalBattle ropes, plyo boxes, tires
03Still bolted to the floor
Machines they
don't make anymore.
Bicep, leg and chest isolation machines that quietly left the catalog years ago. Still on the floor, still loaded.
Bicep isolation
Vertical leg press
Chest isolation
Free-weight floor
Functional area
05Free tool
Do the math.
A set of five at 225 is not a max. Estimate one, then use the percentage table to pick a working weight you can actually own.
Estimated 1RM
Estimated max
262.5lb
Epley262.5 lb
Brzycki253.1 lb
Estimates only — ask a coach before maxing out. Rep ranges above 12 are not reliable.
06Personal training
Coaches on the floor.
08Imperial Beach, CA