The Foundry Lancaster

- 1720 Hempstead Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601

Welcome to The Foundry Lancaster, a gym that is much more than just a place to work out. For residents of Pennsylvania seeking a fitness center with a true sense of community, you've found your home. This veteran-owned and women-owned business sets itself apart from larger, more commercial gyms with its unique atmosphere and dedicated focus on creating a supportive environment. The Foundry is an excellent gym for lifters of all levels, from those just starting their fitness journey to seasoned athletes. While some might find traditional gyms intimidating, The Foundry stands out due to its welcoming community. Here, members are approachable, always ready to offer guidance, and working in with a stranger is never an issue. This sense of camaraderie and shared passion for fitness is a core part of what makes The Foundry so special. We are proud to be an LGBTQ+ friendly and transgender safespace, ensuring that everyone who walks through our doors feels accepted and respected.

The philosophy behind The Foundry is simple yet profound: fitness is a journey best taken with a supportive community. The owner is "beyond welcoming" and passionate about his business, a sentiment that shines through in every interaction. One member shared how they had trouble getting a membership online, and the owner "met me at the gym and took time out of his evening to help set me up." This level of personal care and dedication is what you can expect from our team. Beyond the great customer service, our gym offers a high-quality fitness environment with great machines, great music, and an aesthetically pleasing setting. Our "gritty atmosphere" adds to its appeal, making it a place where you can get down to work and focus on your goals. Whether you are in a "hesitation to find the right gym," we believe The Foundry is the one "with flying colors," offering an experience that combines top-tier facilities with a truly human touch.

The Foundry Lancaster is conveniently located at 1720 Hempstead Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA. Our central location makes it easy to access for residents throughout the Pennsylvania region. We are committed to making our gym a welcoming space for all, and our facility is designed with accessibility in mind. We offer a wheelchair accessible entrance, a wheelchair accessible parking lot, and a wheelchair accessible restroom, ensuring that individuals with mobility needs can navigate our space with ease. The straightforward location on Hempstead Rd provides a convenient and stress-free commute, allowing you to seamlessly fit your workout into your daily routine. We want to remove as many barriers as possible so that you can focus on your health and fitness journey.

The Foundry Lancaster offers services that cater to members' unique fitness goals, from personal training to general gym access.

• Personal Training: We offer personalized one-on-one and small group personal training sessions. Our trainers are dedicated to helping you achieve your specific fitness goals, whether you are looking to lose weight, build strength, or improve your overall health. The training plans are customized to individual needs, with a focus on form, technique, and progress.
• General Gym Access: Our gym is equipped with a wide variety of excellent machines and free weights, suitable for all types of workouts, including strength training, cardio, and general conditioning. We have a large collection of free weights and bars, cable and hinged machines, squat racks, and benches to get your routine done.
• Community-Oriented Training: We provide a welcoming environment where members feel comfortable working out alongside one another. The community atmosphere is a key part of our offering, encouraging members to support each other and make their fitness journey more enjoyable.

Choosing The Foundry Lancaster means opting for a truly unique and high-quality fitness experience. Several key features and highlights distinguish our gym from others in the Pennsylvania area.

• Welcoming Community: The gym's community is its biggest highlight. Members are friendly and approachable, making it a comfortable place for lifters of all levels, which stands out from more intimidating big-box gyms.
• Inclusive Environment: We are proud to be a veteran-owned and women-owned business that identifies as an LGBTQ+ friendly and transgender safespace, ensuring a truly inclusive environment for everyone.
• High-Quality Equipment: The gym has "great machines" that are well-maintained, providing a top-notch workout experience. The aesthetics and gritty atmosphere are part of our unique appeal.
• Exceptional Customer Service: The owner is described as "beyond welcoming" and passionate about the business, going the extra mile to help members. This dedication to customer service is a core value.
• Personal Training Focus: With a strong emphasis on personal training, we ensure that members receive the guidance and support they need to achieve their goals effectively and safely.
• Clean and Accessible: Our gym is kept clean, and we offer amenities like restrooms and designated changing areas. Our accessibility features, including a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot, make our facility easy to use for everyone.

For those ready to join our gym family and start their fitness journey, getting in touch with us is simple. You can reach us at the following contact points.

Address: 1720 Hempstead Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA

Phone: (717) 455-0070

Mobile Phone: +1 717-455-0070

Please be aware that membership is required to use our facility. We accept credit cards and debit cards for payment, making it easy to manage your membership.

What is truly worth choosing about The Foundry Lancaster is its unique blend of a gritty, no-nonsense gym environment with a truly welcoming and inclusive community. While the price might be on the higher side compared to a chain gym, it is understandable given the gym's commitment to quality equipment, a great atmosphere, and exceptional customer service. The lack of a shower and locker room might be a minor inconvenience for some, but the core value of the gym—its "gritty atmosphere" and "welcoming community"—far outweighs this small downside. The owner’s passion and dedication to his business and its members are what make The Foundry a place where you not only work out but also feel a sense of belonging. It’s a gym that builds people up, both physically and mentally, and provides a safe and supportive space for everyone to thrive. If you are in any hesitation to find the right gym for you, The Foundry Lancaster is the one with flying colors.

The Foundry Lancaster

1720 Hempstead Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601, USA