RVA Iron Gym

We are a 24-hour membership-based gym located at 3910 Adams Road, Richmond VA featuring hand-selected machines from all over the world.

Does your gym inspire you? Does it push you to get better?

To date, Richmond, Virginia lacks a true, locally owned lifter’s gym. Enter RVA Iron.

Currently, RVA's only notable gyms are corporate franchises that appeal to the masses by offering low-rate memberships and undistinguished equipment. RVA Iron aims to enhance RVA by bringing a true “lifters paradise” to Richmond, Virginia.

RVA Iron provides industry-leading equipment, a unique powerlifting/Olympic weightlifting area, and an environment where RVA’s best athletes can challenge their potential.

RVA Iron is the "Anti Hardcore" Hardcore Gym. What does that mean? Our roots are in destination "hardcore" gyms all across the world.

Often times the term "hardcore" is associated with dark, grungy, underground gyms that don't take care of their facility or machines. We are the ANTI. We take the utmost care of our machines, clean our facility to the highest standards, and are proud. but never satisfied with our wide variety of equipment.

We have collected an assortment of machines dating from the late 1980s to today. RVA Iron offers top-of-the-line machines from world-renowned brands like TK Star, Nebula Fitness, Atlantis Strength, MedX, Parillo Performance, and more.

We cater to athletes and individuals eager to improve their physical performance, competitive powerlifters, bodybuilders, and the likes that will proudly represent Richmond, Virginia in competitions up and down the east coast.

You don't have to be a competitor, fitness professional, or the world's strongest athlete to train at RVA Iron.

We cater to all fitness types, including beginners, intermediate and advanced.

If you're looking for a "no bs" gym without the fancy frills that are focused on providing the best equipment and training experience, RVA Iron is the gym for YOU!

Everyone that trains at RVA Iron must adhere to the RVA Iron Creed below: