Boston’s fitness scene is heading into 2026 with serious momentum. Over the past year, we’ve seen studios grow, communities strengthen, and new concepts take shape and that energy isn’t slowing down anytime soon. As we kick off the new year, we’re spotlighting new and expanding studios that are either launching this January or officially coming soon. Whether you’re looking to try a fresh space, support a local founder, or lock in a new-client deal, these are the studios to h

A new year always brings fresh motivation — and maybe a little pressure — to finally *stick* to your fitness goals. But if there’s anyone who understands what it really takes to stay consistent, it’s the instructors and trainers who show up day after day, even when motivation dips. We asked a few Boston-based fitness pros to share their real, no-BS advice for making your 2026 fitness resolutions actually last. Here’s what they had to say. Focus on Consistency, Not Perfection

We couldn’t handle the suspense… so we're announcing the winner early! After thousands of votes from our community, we’re excited to share that the winner of the Best of Fit Scene Boston Award 2025 is... R3VIVE FITNESS 🏆 This award is 100% community-driven and the energy behind this year’s voting was incredible. Thousands of votes were cast, representing 60+ local gyms and studios across Greater Boston . Your passion, loyalty, and support for your fitness communities trul

We’re officially halfway through our inaugural Best of Fit Scene Boston Awards , and Boston is showing up in a major way. As of today, more than 2,450 votes have been cast, representing 60 local gyms and studios across the city and the leaderboard is shifting every single day. With daily voting open through December 21, the competition is wide open. Some studios surged early, others are making fast comebacks, and several frontrunners are separated by just a handful of vote

Boston’s fitness community is one of the strongest, most passionate, and most supportive imaginable and it’s time to celebrate the studios, gyms, and instructors that make this city move. We’re excited to announce that Fit Scene Boston is launching our inaugural Best of Fit Scene Boston Awards 2025 — and voting opens Monday, December 1 . This is your chance to recognize the places that challenge you, motivate you, and make you feel at home. Whether you’re loyal to a neighbor

The holidays are officially here and with them come packed schedules, gatherings, travel, indulgent meals, and plenty of joyful chaos. It’s a fun time of year, but it can also make it tough to stay consistent with movement, routines, or even just taking a moment for yourself. To help you keep your body and mind feeling good through the season, we asked three Boston-area trainers to share their best advice for staying motivated, grounded, and balanced. Their answers are honest

We launched Fit Scene Boston in May 2025 — and what an incredible six months it’s been! From spotlighting Boston’s best studios to sharing citywide fitness events, we’ve loved every minute of connecting with this community. Our mission has always been simple: to make Boston’s fitness scene more connected, inclusive, and inspiring and to help you discover the people, places, and workouts that keep you moving. Now, as we look ahead to the next six months, we’d love to hear fro

In honor of World Mental Health Day, we asked four local instructors to share how they protect their mental well-being — inside and...

As September comes to a close, we’re wrapping up National Yoga Month by spotlighting Evolve Power Yoga in South Boston. We spoke with Evolve Instructor & Studio Manager Veronica Monteiro and RYT200 Yoga Instructor Shay Pepe to hear how yoga supports the mind and body, tips for beginners, and how to keep your practice strong this fall. Why National Yoga Month Matters For both Veronica and Shay, this month is about more than movement—it’s about mindfulness. “At Evolve, we k

If you’ve ever taken a class with LIT2LIFT, you know the vibe: music pumping, weights moving, and a contagious energy that makes you...

From yoga flows and HIIT sessions to cycling, barre, and strength training, these local favorites make it easier than ever to stay consistent—wherever life (or summer travel) takes you.

Feeling burned out? You’re not alone. That’s why we’re thrilled to invite you to The Pause Festival - an immersive wellness experience in East Boston. Created by Baddie Besties Podcast , The Pause is designed specifically for women who want to reclaim their energy, reconnect with themselves, and build community. Use code  FITSCENE at checkout for 10% off your ticket. What Is The Pause? The Pause Festival is more than just an event, it’s a space to rest, reset, and restore.

We’re teaming up with Rev’d Copley for an exclusive session that’s all about rhythm, resistance, and showing up stronger — together....

July is here and with it brings a fresh new month of workouts, events, and inspiration from across the Boston fitness scene. But before we dive in, we’re taking a moment to reintroduce ourselves and share how Fit Scene Boston is helping you move, connect, and sweat your way through summer and beyond.

Boston’s fitness community is thriving. Everywhere you look, there are studios packed with dedicated members, pop-up workouts happening...

Memorial Day weekend isn’t just the unofficial start to summer, it’s also a time to honor fallen service members, reflect, and move with meaning. Across Boston, fitness communities come together for workouts that pay tribute and push limits. FLAGS FOR THE FALLEN at Seaport Common Here are a few ways to sweat with purpose this Memorial Day: 💪 The Murph Challenge: CrossFit Date : Monday, May 26, 2025 (Memorial Day) Inspired by Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, the Murph is a Memor

We reached out to some of Boston's inspiring instructors and wellness leaders to learn how they prioritize their mental health, the daily practices that keep them grounded, and the advice they have for anyone looking to strengthen both body and mind.

On Saturday, May 17th, Big Night Fitness and Harpoon Brewery are coming together to bring you FitFest, a fitness and wellness celebration packed with workouts, wellness experiences, and post-sweat beers … and we’re absolutely here for it.

All across the city, studios, instructors, and community partners are bringing the energy outside with free outdoor classes, open to all. Whether you’re looking to flow, sprint, or sculpt under the sun, there’s something for every kind of sweat. Here’s your guide to the outdoor fitness series kicking off this May!

We’re here to connect you with the best workouts, events, and fitness professionals Boston has to offer all in one place.