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Takedown Gym Places Top Three in Four “Minnesota’s Best” Categories!
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Takedown Gym Places Top Three in Four “Minnesota’s Best” Categories!
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news—Takedown Gym has placed in the top three across FOUR categories in the Star Tribune Reader’s Choice “Minnesota’s Best” awards for 2024! This recognition highlights the dedication of our incredible community and team. We’re proud to be honored in:
- Best Yoga Studio
- Best Training Gym
- Best Alternative Fitness Class
- Best Fitness Center
“This achievement is a testament to the incredible community we’ve built together and our shared passion for health and fitness.” – Joe Ciardelli – Manager/Director of Strength & Conditioning. “Whether you’re finding peace in our yoga studio, pushing your limits in our training gym, or getting creative with our alternative fitness classes, we’ve made it our mission to offer something for everyone”
What Sets Us Apart?
At Takedown Gym, we believe in more than just a workout. We’re dedicated to creating an environment where people feel empowered to meet their fitness goals, no matter their starting point. Here’s a glimpse of what makes us stand out in each category:
- Yoga Studio: From beginners to seasoned yogis, our classes focus on mindfulness, flexibility, and strength in a calming atmosphere. We offer a wide range of styles, from Vinyasa flow to restorative yoga.
- Training Gym: Our state-of-the-art equipment, certified trainers, and personalized programs ensure that members get the most out of every session—whether you’re working on strength, endurance, or overall fitness.
- Alternative Fitness Classes: Looking for something different? Our alternative classes keep things fresh and fun with options like aerial yoga, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), and more.
- Fitness Center: We pride ourselves on being more than just a gym. With a welcoming community and world-class facilities, Takedown Gym is a place where everyone—regardless of age or fitness level—can come to feel their best.
Thank You, Minnesota!
This recognition would not have been possible without our amazing members and staff who make Takedown Gym a special place to be. We’re incredibly proud of this accomplishment and can’t wait to keep growing and improving with you by our side.
Thank you, Minnesota, for your votes, trust, and ongoing support. Here’s to another year of strong bodies, strong minds, and an even stronger community!
Stay tuned for new classes, special events, and more as we continue to celebrate this incredible milestone.
Takedown Gym—your home for fitness, growth, and community!