Since 1976, World Gym has been providing real people with a place to achieve their fitness goals. Whether you're into body-building or cardio, our health clubs offer a no-nonsense approach to help you master your personal fitness journey. Visit WorldGym.com to find gyms near you, explore our personal trainer services, and join our community of fitness champions.
The iconic World Gym brand, founded in 1976 by Joe Gold, traces its roots back to the vibrant era of "Muscle Beach" in Venice, CA. Joe, a prominent figure in Muscle Beach, had a flourishing career that included touring with Mae West and being closely connected to the fitness scene's association with Hollywood celebrities.