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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm going to write my 300th review on Dieyana for Pilates on Tuesday and Yoga on most Thursdays - you must try! I accidentally went to her class when I realized Turbo Kick Boxing was an hour earlier....
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
so, small update on aqua classes.with Caprice:she is ALWAYS late. i'm not exaggerating. the first few times, i thought nothing of it. everyone gets caught in traffic, or whatever sometime, but i've...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So as of right now- I'm upgrading this 24 Fitness Gym by two stars! Why am I giving it such a huge bump after previously giving it two weak 2 and 3 star reviews? Because it has improved, of course!...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The gym is the largest 24 hour fitness I have ever been to. There are lots of cardio machines, circuit weight machines, and free weights.Unfortunately, the place is ridiculously crowded from 5-9pm on...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Where to start with this place ?There is so much potential in a gym like this.Magic Johnson adorns the walls and acts as a spokesman, the facility is huge, there is a newly renovated basketball court,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This gym could be better if people were courteous to each other. In fact, the world would be a better place if we were all courteous to each other. Taking a deep breath: The gym etiquette is horrible,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
SO NOT a one star gym.I've been to all kinds of gyms. I've been to my Alma Mater gym- small and estrogen galore. I've been to my Grandma's gym- small with lots of old, rich white people. I've been to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really don't know why people are giving this one star, unless maybe they're normal gym routine involves LA Fitness Club where they get a massage on the regular after their personal trainer is done...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I come here three times per week. I normally weight train during mid day (12pm-3pm). I'm able to get all my work outs in with the exception of some machines being occupied for long periods of time but...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Crap gym....don't join. Remember the saying: "it's just too good to be true..." Well...that's b/c it SUCKS! The people are rude, especially at the front desk, they don't clean the shower stalls or the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
good: inexpensive membership with lots of cardio machines.bad: poor gym etiquette like people talking loudly on cell phones while on machines.i left my shoes in the locker room & went back within an...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Alright Alright, this is one grimey ass gym... But where else can you see Mistah FAB play hoop?You will see some real life characters in this gym. Whats good with those two black dudes that hit the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Let it be known that I hate "the gym". In general, I think they are a waste of time, they make me feel like a rat in a cage (a la Billy Corgan), I think it's dumb to pay for exercise, and it just all...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I recently canceled my membership due to cost-cutting. The chubby manager was not so pleased about it and went "WHY?! YOU'RE STOPPING THIS ONE THING THAT CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE?!" Um... Was that the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There are not eneough treadmills, and if you go at night, it kind of feels like a night club. But I know I need to go, so I do.
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"American lives don't have second acts" - F. Scott FitzgeraldWell noboby told that to Ervin Magic Johnson, a man who's thus far beaten the dreaded HIV virus and become the main celebrity spokesman for...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
By far the biggest 24 that I've ever been to. Despite the fact that there are more machines and more space than any other 24 that I've seen, you still have to wait just to get on anything because...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to live in SF and go to the 24Hr on Ocean. If I can do my good dead for the day and save you some time and lack of ringworm I advise you steer clear and head across the bay to this spot. This...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the downtown oakland location for about 4 yrs until it flooded one night and i was directed over to this location which had a ginormous parking lot and more machines and was somewhat less...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
last week, staff here at 24hour brought in pizzas. walked right through the front doors, 50 feet, then into their staff lounge. man man.. share the love. if you're gonna walk in front of me, might as...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Clean gym with plenty of equipment and TVs. You may have to wait a little during peak times but the lines seem to move pretty fast and everyone is polite. My only request would be to build out a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Long story short. I started the gym membership when it first opened. It was humongous, spacious, and insanely nice to work out in. Then came the people with the trial memberships and the millions of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't like to stand in line for EVERY machine I want to work on. Sheesh. There should be sign up sheets somewhere.Otherwise there is a lot of equipment here so I like this location but its a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
So far this has been the Largest 24 hour that i've been too.Lost of space, a basket ball court, and practically a shrine to Magic J. Not a bad space at all. I do have to complain that i was quite...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The racial harmony is great and all, but god everyone there seems unable to put the dumbbells back in the proper spot. I have never seen a gym that was so bad at it.
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After my recent Saturday visit I realized that I needed to correct an unfair flaw in my review. Initially I made a negative statement in regards to the Kids Club staff. This statement was made after...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
2-18-09: I have cancelled my training sessions as well as my gym membership. Won't be coming back here again.They have alot of equipment options, it's big..They have a kids club, and my kids kinda...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have been a member of 24 hour fitness for a long time now. I have to say I am dissapointed with this location and even 24 in general. It's mostly the long lines you have to stand in to get on a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I was going to this and the downtown Oakland gym regularly, like 4 to 5 times a week, for about 6 months, though over time I shifted to the downtown gym because it was just more convenient for me in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cardio then weights. I like working out here, but the only con about this place are the broken equipments...it's a good thing they have a couple equipments out there. Other than that, I think the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Since my last review (you'll need to read it for context), I got a response from the Club's manager. In fact, I'm bumping my Rating up to 2 Stars solely on how (a) quickly he responded to my email...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of parking and its not crowded early in the day. Evenings are another story. Weights, cardio machines, and locker rooms are absolutely filthy. How the hell do people miss the urinals so badly?...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Childcare for toddlers: My daughter was scared of this place because of the militant attitude of the caregivers here. Finally they hired some people who were gentle and sensitive to 1 year olds....
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'll give them 3 stars and you can read about the gym in the other reviews....I need to vent my anger to a particular asshole that was at this gym on the night of 9/16/2008.....Hey asshole!I hope that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As all 24 Hour Fitness facilities go, they fill up during the peak hours. This location is no different.Notes:- Cleaner than other Oakland 24 Hour gyms- Basketball Court- Newer machines- Spinning and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
OK there are alot of people who work out there. All kinds of shapes and sizes but hey the staff is reilly friendly and knowledgable. Lots of space, machines are spread out and the equipment is clean...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Things I love about this 24 Hour Fitness:1) Mike's Monday morning Spinning class2) Mike's Shadow boxing class (though it sucks that it's on Fridays at 5:30pm)3) Ann's classes even though they're...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
dude its 24 hour fitness... its not gonna be the cleanest best place in the world lol. but this location is much better than any other one ive ever been to, except for maybe in hawaii. the machines...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The place is not clean but hey, it's a gym. Bring your own wipes if you're a clean freak. And yes sometimes you have to stand to wait in line for equipment. What's the big deal? Overall, if you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So let's start with the facts: This is 24 Hour Fitness. It's not gonna knock your socks off with tip top cleanliness, over-eager trainers, or top-of-the-line gymstuffs. But I'm a member of 24 Hour...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
There are two other locations that are closer to where I live than this one, but I would still find myself occasionally taking the freeway over here for a few reasons (actually maybe not since gas is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I don't get it. how are you gonna have people STAND in line to use a treadmill?? doesn't that defeat the purpose of an efficient work out?maybe they should make like your local deli and have people...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I come to this gym a few times a week and boy is is greasy and slimey! The men's locker room is smelly and the floors are all wet or covered with this filmy mildew (bring your flip flops!) There is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place sucks! Seems like most of the good reviews are comparing it to other 24hour fitness branches. I'd hate to see how bad it can get. Sure 24hour is cheap but you also get what you pay for....
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I mostly just come to this gym for the classes. I am pretty much obsessed with the turbo kick-boxing classes - all the instructors have been great and I leave sweaty and happy. The salsa class is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Eh, its a gym.. It's semi big, it has all the stuff you need to shake the fat if you can figure out how to use the machines without the trainer. I spent most my free-weight time trying to figure out...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really do love this gym really. There are great instructors for the classes - many of whom have already been mentioned in earlier yelps. I love the 24 circuit - always love shortcuts. My uniblock IS...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the cleaner, bigger, nicer 24 hour fitness locals I've been to. Plenty of equipment, lots of training space, and pretty clean. I like going to this facility because of the above mentioned,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For a 24h fitness, this place rocks. It's cleaner than most of the other locations. There's always TONS of parking and it's spacious; you don't feel people are just parading around to one another as...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is probably one of the nicer 24 hr facilities in the Bay Area. The question is.. why OAKLAND? I do not know. Maybe the rent is cheap. But why in this part of OAKLAND? WHY!!!Best part about this...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is still tizzite. Just dont come here during prime time. It gets extremely extremely crowded and ruins my routine having to wait for things to be available. I usually park my car as far...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
extra star for better upkeep of the toilets, locker room and cardio equipment than the downtown oakland location.there's a lot more cardio machines there, which are separated from the weight section....
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
cavernous, impersonal, lots of gear. poor ventilation but open 24 hours. I prefer the YMCA. the equipment is in better condition and the facility is better maintained.
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you work out off-peak, this place is great. Plenty of cardio and weight equipment, and not too crowded. During peak hours, this place is like any other 24 Hour Fitness, unbearable. A few...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Out of the many clubs i've worked out at in the bay area, I really enjoy the size and the equipment at this 24 hour. Lots of people, tv's and motivation to stay fit ;)
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Allright. I have to preface this by saying that I am not used to luxury. Ever since I've decided that I no longer want saddlebags I've used my all club membership at 24 hour fitness to explore the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
As a serious insomniac, I have two choices if I want to sleep: medication or exercise. After disappointing results with medication, I have opted to exercise twice daily, and this helps me sleep. Since...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ever wonder what it would be like to 'lift' in the yard? THE Yard being the yard at the county jail...Well, it'd be a lot like this 24 Fitness but minus the spandex fat wrappers that most of the ***ah...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
As seen on MySpace. Excerpt from "Packed Like Sardines in a Tin" by yours truly:Well, this pool has at least three lanes. However, it was even three times as crowded with fat, lazy people (or people...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Where to start? I really think they should charge about $24 a month maximum. That way you get what you pay for, which is subjective I know, but that's about what it's worth in my opinion. Let's start...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This gym is a "Sport" gym, which I'm not sure what it really means exactly but I am assuming it has something to do with there being a pool and basketball court there. There are alot of cardio...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How can you judge between other 24-hour gyms besides the space, equipment, hours, and amenities. One goes to a gym solely to work or work out. If one is expecting to a) congregate b) socialize or c)...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to the club for 3 months now and have some gripes. The men's locker room often has the TV blaring ESPN which is a little distracting. After work (when I work out) the showers are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is huge, and new a nice change from the closer yet more dilapidated 24 hour in downtown Oakland. Kinda crowded on weekday evenings, but really spacious on the weekends. Plus I love how...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am giving this gym a 4 out of 5 because i go here 6 days a week. It is close to my home. The front desk staff is great, although sometimes there is a line to get in. Parking is great no issues...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i know its an express station, but this gym is so cramped...especially at busy hours (after work, early morning). Its actually nice though because the limited machines weeds out the meatheads who...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this new Magic Johnson 24 hour fitness. It's nice and roomy. There are a ton of machines to work on. I love how they have the flat panel screens hung above the cardio machines. Most...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this 24 hour fitness is nearby, huge, and pretty clean. though it becomes plenty crowded, i've never had much of a problem using equipment in a timely matter. i've taken quite a few classes at this...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
staff: friendlytrainer: i will wait until i finish all 5 of my sessions before i note this. :)cleanliness: 2 out of a 5machine accessibility: 2 out of a 5parking: 4 out of 5area: 3 out of 5; i cant...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This gym just opened a few months ago and is having some problems... or maybe its just getting the kinks out since its so new? They have new basketball courts, but the courts have been closed for...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So, I was one of the first to sign on at this location. I waited so long, that now I can't move my big fat ass to get there. It is nice to come in and be at a clean gym, but already machines are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Will my rating change when this gym isn't so sparkly and new? Maybe. It hasn't even been open for 2 months yet and it's already getting crowded during my after work workout time. But it's nice to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2006
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