How much does CrossFit cost in Dublin?

Monthly memberships range from about €85 (three classes a week at The Box Dublin) to €225 for unlimited classes at Fianna. Most unlimited memberships cost between €165 and €220.

Can I try CrossFit in Dublin for free?

Yes. The Workshop and The Box Dublin offer a free first class, CrossFit Solas and Pinnacle Movement a free intro session, and Rónin CrossFit a free consultation. Chapter 2 Fitness charges €10 for a trial.

Is CrossFit suitable for beginners?

Yes, every workout is scaled. Rónin starts new members with one-to-one sessions, and Chapter 2 Fitness runs a LIFT class aimed at beginners.

Which Dublin CrossFit gyms have HYROX classes?

CrossFit Green, Chapter 2 Fitness and Fianna Athletic Club all run HYROX-focused classes, and The Workshop's programming includes HYROX preparation.

The best CrossFit gyms in Dublin

CrossFit in Dublin has grown well beyond the warehouse boxes it started in. Studiomaps lists 19 gyms in and around Dublin offering CrossFit: coached group classes mixing barbells, gymnastics and conditioning, from a basement box off Pearse Street to a full athletic club with ice baths in Ballsbridge. Nearly all of them let you try a class first. These nine stand out in the reviews.

The Workshop, Dublin 2

The Workshop is in a basement on Magennis Place, two minutes from Pearse Street DART and close to Trinity. Founder Coach Gaz runs classes capped at 15–20 people, each with mobility, a warm-up, strength or skills work and a mixed workout, and movements are scaled for beginners and people coming back to training. There are changing facilities and a towel service. 329 reviews, average 5.0, the most reviewed CrossFit gym in the city. The first class is free; unlimited is €220 a month, or €150 for six classes.

CrossFit Solas, Sandyford

CrossFit Solas trains in a 4,000 sq ft space with individual training stations, and runs more than 40 classes a week, including Olympic lifting, gymnastics, Silvers 60+, kids and teens. Members get movement screening and quarterly goal check-ins. 168 reviews, average 5.0. A free intro session with a coach comes first, then €99 a month for two days a week, €150 for three or €199 unlimited, with no contracts.

Rónin CrossFit, Fairview

Rónin CrossFit on Esmond Avenue has been running since 2010 and has the gentlest on-ramp in the city: a free 25–30 minute consultation, then a short block of one-to-one sessions before you join group classes. The timetable includes BabyBells post-natal classes, Over 55s lifting and teens CrossFit, with goal reviews at 30 and 90 days. 167 reviews, average 4.9. Drop-ins are €30.

CrossFit Green, Stillorgan

CrossFit Green at Stillorgan Business Park pairs CrossFit with HYROX, HYROX Run and endurance classes, with open gym included and coaches rotating so you can find the ones you like. Weekday classes start at 6am. 134 reviews, average 4.9. The intro offer is 12 sessions at 50% off your first month.

Crossfit Santry, Dublin 9

Crossfit Santry has served north Dublin since 2015, with one in-house programme so beginners and experienced athletes train side by side. There are weekly gymnastics and weightlifting sessions, kids, teens and postpartum classes, and coffee after. 111 reviews, average 5.0. The Tribe Trial is three coached classes; membership is €150 a month for 24 classes or €165 unlimited.

Chapter 2 Fitness, Sandyford

Chapter 2 Fitness in Sandyford Industrial Estate is led by head coach Jamie Headon, a multiple-time Irish "Fittest Man". The LIFT class is built for beginners, Barbell Club covers Olympic lifting technique, and the Conditioning sessions prepare you for HYROX-style races. Parking is free. 110 reviews, average 4.9. A trial class costs €10, drop-ins €22, and memberships run from €120 (8 classes) to €180 unlimited.

Fianna Athletic Club, Ballsbridge

Fianna on Merrion Road combines CrossFit, HYROX and strength classes with open gym, a sauna and ice baths, a co-working space and a café. There's a physio-supported Masters 55+ programme and pre- and post-natal training. 298 reviews, average 4.9. A 10-day intro offer is available, and memberships run from €90 (two classes a month plus facilities) to €225 for unlimited classes.

Pinnacle Movement (CrossFit 536), Blackrock

Pinnacle Movement, trading as CrossFit 536, has more than ten years behind it. Head coach Albert Kehoe is a chartered physiotherapist, and there's an onsite physio clinic for injury rehab, along with Women's, Seniors and Sports Injury streams. 43 reviews, average 5.0. Assessment is free; membership is €175 a month, or €120 for full-time students.

The Box Dublin, Glasnevin

The Box Dublin, run by owner and head coach Colm Judge, mixes competitive CrossFit-style classes with HIIT, heart-rate-tracked cardio, Lift and Gymnasty sessions, plus daily open gym. 21 reviews, average 4.8. It's the best value on the list: free trial class, then €85 a month for three classes a week or €100 unlimited, and €15 drop-ins.

How to choose

Cheapest way in: free first classes at The Workshop and The Box Dublin, free intro sessions at CrossFit Solas and Pinnacle Movement, or €10 at Chapter 2 Fitness.

Best for nervous beginners: Rónin's one-to-one start, Chapter 2's LIFT class, or Pinnacle's physio-led coaching if you're coming back from an injury.

Best for HYROX: CrossFit Green, Chapter 2 Fitness and Fianna all run dedicated HYROX classes.

Over 55? CrossFit Solas (Silvers 60+), Rónin (Over 55s) and Fianna (Masters 55+) all have programmes built for you.

Monthly prices range from €85 to €225, so it's worth trying two gyms before you commit. New members can compare the current intro offers in Ireland, and every gym is on the map at CrossFit in Dublin. Want punches with your conditioning instead? Read boxing, BJJ and martial arts in Dublin.