Fulcrum Fitness – Hawthorne in Portland, Oregon

“Fulcrum is an awesome gym with a super friendly, welcoming environment. The programming is excellent - challenging but not pressure-based. Youu2019re encouraged to work at your own pace, not lift heavier or go faster unless you want to. I also love that thereu2019s a wide range of ages in the classes, and even though my class was full, there was still plenty of space to move comfortably while working with kettlebells. Coache”

— Carrie Z. · ★★★★★

“Every single trainer who works here is inspirational and you'll always find something new to learn from them. I've been showing up with curiosity and consistency for 2 years and have seen absolutely transformative results in my health and strength.”

— Chris G. · ★★★★★ · 2025-12-23

“I first started going to Fulcrum Fitness in 2010 at their MLK location for their group classes and loved it. Excellent trainers and management while all of the members are made up of a diverse community who really support each other. Iu2019ve also done small group over the years and then some 1 on 1 training after shattering my arm up at Mt. Hood in 2021. The benefits were huge for my recovery. I can even do cartwheels a”

— Kevin C. · ★★★★★

“Fulcrum is the best gym Iu2019ve ever been to. Iu2019ve been a member for almost 2 years and Iu2019m so glad I found them. The trainers, the vibe, the community and what you get out of the workout is priceless. If youu2019re looking for a great community and to excel in your workouts, this is the place! Canu2019t say enough, so much love for you guys.”

— Jennifer V. · ★★★★★

“The best gym I've ever been to. From Day one I felt comfortable, and I'm not a gym-rat. The trainers are completely accepting, everyone is welcome. They all care and show their personality while keeping us on track with the Matrix system. It is a solid place to work hard, have fun and build health. The fitness system here helps prevent injuries while building strength, balance and stamina. At 57 I am in better shape ”

— Dickie R. · ★★★★★

“The variety of exercises keep me motivated! The team is great, their app is easy to schedule classes, and overall it's been such a positive experience with Fulcrum Fitness. Even in group classes the instructors help you achieve your most optimal workout!”

— Natalie G. · ★★★★★

“I have been going to Fulcrum for almost six months now and it has been an incredible experience. The trainers really know what they are talking about and know how to motivate you at the gym. The workouts are different and challenging every day. I noticed a change in my strength and fitness really quickly after joining Fulcrum. I really feel excited about working out again.”

— Jamie G. · ★★★★★

“Fulcrum Fitness is great! I felt comfortable as a newbie to this type of workout (more functional fitness vs. isolation exercises or strictly cardio) when I joined the gym several months ago. The FitPro's are awesome and always have your safety in mind. For folx looking for something different than the traditional weight lifting or group fitness class, Fulcrum is the place for you!”

— Jessica C. · ★★★★★