Boxing Gyms in Columbus, Ohio
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RIZE BOXING
Pros
- Youth and adult programs
- Flexible youth scheduling
- USA Boxing program (9+)
- Two adult membership tiers
- Positive, welcoming environment
- Free parking lot
Cons
- Youth class visit fee
- Limited weekend hours
Rising Stars Boxing Gym
Membership is $180 monthly, covering unlimited training and open gym access, with a free first class offered. Private coaching is available with experienced trainers, priced between $50 and $80 per session. The gym sells boxing equipment and Legacy-branded apparel. Rising Stars also manages professional fighters, including NABF Lightweight Champion Dante Ettore, with plans to expand its roster in 2025. Contact via phone (419-345-6480) or email ([email protected]), and follow Instagram for updates.
Pros
- Experienced boxing trainers
- All skill levels welcome
- Variety of training programs
- Comprehensive training schedule
- In-house equipment shop
- Free parking lot
Cons
- 30-day cancellation notice
- Monthly auto-renewal
Neighborhood Boxing Club
Membership options include a 52-week contract at $19.99 per week, a no-obligation unlimited plan at $25 per week, and a one-year unlimited plan at $79.99. Family plans start at $34.99 per week. Single classes cost $19.99, with discounts for paid-in-full plans and seniors. The gym partners with Active & Fit and SilverSneakers.
Free beginner classes are held Saturdays at 12:30 PM, including hand wrapping tutorials and a 30-minute workout. Loaner gloves are provided, and wraps can be purchased for $9.99. Personal lessons average $30 per session.
Facilities feature changing rooms and storage, with 57 heavy bags available. Kids as young as 8 can join group classes, though one-on-one sessions are recommended for those under 13. Corporate discounts and franchise opportunities are available. Classes run multiple times daily, with online cancellation options. The gym fosters stamina, endurance, coordination, and confidence in a supportive setting.
Pros
- Fitness-focused, no sparring
- High calorie burn
- Multiple membership options
- Free beginner classes
- Corporate discounts available
- Welcoming, friendly atmosphere
Cons
- No locker rooms/showers
- Poor customer service possible
Pilger's Old Skool Boxing & Fitness Academy
Membership options include Silver, Gold, and Platinum tiers, with discounts for youth, fighters, military, and college students. Sessions run Monday through Friday at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 7 p.m., with Saturday open gym hours. Owner Rob Pilger, a former amateur and professional boxer, has trained Golden Glove champions and pros. The gym is equipped with heavy bags, speed bags, free weights, and resistance machines. Contact via phone (614-940-6049) or email ([email protected]).
Pros
- Comprehensive boxing training
- All levels are welcome
- Experienced, knowledgeable trainers
- Specialized women's programs
- Offers youth fitness programs
- Inclusive, family vibe
Cons
- Limited workout times
- Intense, demanding classes
Short North Muay Thai
New adult students must complete a structured Beginner Course, held twice weekly, which includes handwraps. Private lessons are available at $90 per hour with a three-session minimum. Junior classes for ages 8-15 run on Tuesdays and Thursdays for $135 monthly plus an $89 equipment fee. Classes like Sparring Levels 1+ and All Levels Pads have specific prerequisites and gear requirements. The gym follows traditional customs, including bowing upon entry and exit. Payment options include online, the Mindbody app, or cash, with class passes non-refundable and expiring after 12 months. Quality Muay Thai gear, handpicked by Kru Hope, is available for purchase.
Pros
- Traditional Muay Thai training
- Experienced Kru Hope
- Focus on respect/humility
- Supportive community environment
- Beginner course for safety
- Classes suit various levels
Cons
- Beginner course required
- Non-refundable class passes
- Passes expire after 12 months
House of Champs
Pros
- Top-notch coaches
- Welcoming atmosphere
- Great coaching
- Lots of sparring options
- Get your body right
- Friendly people
- Good for kids
Cons
- Limited weekend hours
TITLE Boxing Club Grandview
Pros
- Welcoming, amazing staff
- Great workout, fun
- Instructors check in
- Easy going policy, app
- Classes are challenging
Cons
- Negative team energy
- Management improvement needed
Blackburn Community Center
Pros
- Variety of activities offered
- Nice, helpful staff
- Affordable party room rental
- Well-kept park
- Newly renovated building
- Boxing gym amenities
Cons
- Closed Sundays and Mondays
- Potty mouth kids
TITLE Boxing Club - Polaris
Pros
- Supportive and caring staff
- Welcoming community atmosphere
- Intense, effective workouts
- Good for kids
- Owner is kind/encouraging
Cons
- Limited weekend hours
Church Boys Boxing - Boxing Gym
Pros
- Teaches discipline and skills
- Supports extracurricular activities
- Located in Linden area
- Part of community ministry
- Good for boys/teens
Cons
- Limited operating hours
- Closed multiple days
Hilltop Boxing Club
Pros
- Open seven days a week
- Good for kids
- Multiple daily time slots
Cons
- Limited afternoon availability
- Closed for parts of day
FREE 7-DAY FULL ACCESS PASS
Pros
- Free full access pass
- Good for kids
- Boxing gym
Cons
- Hours not available
DoG Boxing
Pros
- Boxing gym type
- Located in Columbus, Ohio
Cons
- Hours not available
About Boxing in Columbus
Looking for boxing training in Columbus? Our directory features 13 boxing gyms where you can learn boxing, improve your fitness, and train with experienced coaches. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced boxer seeking advanced training, you'll find the perfect gym for your needs.
The boxing scene in Columbus offers a variety of training options, from traditional boxing gyms to fitness centers with boxing classes. Many of these facilities provide personal training, group classes, and open gym hours for independent workouts. Some gyms also offer specialized programs for youth, competitive boxers, and fitness enthusiasts.
Browse our listings to compare boxing gyms in Columbus, read reviews, and find detailed information about facilities, trainers, and classes. Each gym profile includes contact information, hours of operation, and answers to frequently asked questions to help you make an informed decision about where to train.