Let’s see how many puns we can fitness blog. 😉

When you’re running a fitness studio, the idea of adding a new workout class to your schedule is exciting – but queue the class-naming anxiety.

One of the most common things that fitness instructors and personal trainers type into Google is “What are some creative fitness class names?”

We figured out over 100 fitness class names, organized by type of class (powerlifting, barre, HIIT, etc):

PS. If you’re just looking for yoga, check out these fun classes names.

In this blog:

100+ Creative Group Fitness Class Name Ideas

Creative Fitness Class Names (General)

  • Sweat
  • Power Hour
  • Curls n’ Crunches
  • Fab & Fit & Fun
  • Abs Fab / Fab Abs
  • Walk this Weigh
  • Wishful Shrinking
  • Move it, Shake it, Lift it
  • F-abs Fridays
  • Gym and Tonic/Gym and Juice (e.g. a fitness class + post-workout juice cleanse)
  • Sanity Session
  • Werk It!
  • Transform
  • Sweat Fest
  • Lunch Crunch / Lunch Lunge
  • Fierce
  • Power Up
  • Ex-Press (e.g. a 45-minute weight workout)
  • No More Slim Gyms
  • Pump Up the Gym
  • Crunch Time
  • Box Office Knockout (for a boxing class)
  • Get Up and Run(ning)
  • We’re Miles Ahead of You
Creative Fitness Class Names: Sweat, Power Hour, Curls n' Crunches, Fab & Fit & Fun, Abs Fab / Fab Abs

Yoga Class Names

  • Yinship
  • Mind Over Mat(ter)
  • (Over)Flow
  • Get with the Flow
  • Weekend Warrior
  • Stop, Drop, Flow
  • De-Manic Monday
  • Strike a Pose
  • Composed
  • Yin Meets Yang
  • Inhale
  • Lion Hour
  • Decompress
  • Flexual Healing
  • Flex Appeal
  • Namaste Fit
  • Yoga-tta Laugh
  • No Bullship Here (“Let’s practice Boat Pose!”)
  • Flex Your Hard Work
Creative Yoga Class Names: Yinship, Mind Over Mat(ter), (Over)Flow, Get with the Flow, Weekend Warrior

Barre + Pilates Class Names

  • Raise the Bar
  • Inch by Inch
  • Barre Star
  • Barre 360 (e.g. a total body barre workout)
  • Go Long, Go High (GLGH) (e.g. a legs-focused barre or pilates work out)
  • Do the Hundred
  • One-Hundred Percent
  • Transform (e.g. a reformer-based, full-body makeover)
  • Plank You Very Much
  • Barre None
  • The Tone Zone
  • Barre-ls of Laughs
Creative Barre + Pilates Class Names: Raise the Bar, Inch by Inch, Barre Star, Barre 360, Go Long, Go High (GLGH)

HIIT + Bootcamp Class Names

  • Oh, SH**T
  • Bootycamp
  • HIIT the Ground Running
  • Stop, Drop, Pop It
  • Fierce Fest
  • HIIT Me Up
  • Burpees & Booties
  • Reboot
  • One More Rep
  • BOOM
  • Total Body Reset
  • Witness the Fitness
  • HIIT Happens
  • Bootcamp Blitz
  • Gym-azing Race
  • Push (Up) Through the Pain
Creative HIIT + Bootcamp Class Names: Oh, SH**T, Bootycamp, HIIT the Ground Running, Stop, Drop, Pop It, Fierce Fest

Seasonal Fitness Class Names

  • Potato Power (e.g. a Thanksgiving Day workout)
  • Gratitude (e.g. a Thanksgiving Day morning yoga flow)
  • Fitmas
  • Down Dogs & Yule Logs
  • Down Dog & Eggnog
  • A Hatha Holiday
  • Festivus Fit
  • 2024 (e.g. a 20-minute strength, plus 24-minute stretch class)
  • Sparkle + Sweat (e.g. a New Years Eve Day workout)
  • Goblin Squats (e.g. a Halloween lifting class)
  • Dad Jeans and Power Cleans (e.g. Father’s Day lifting class)

Wildcard Fitness Class Names

  • Wonder Woman Workout
  • Peter Parker Power
  • Superman Strength
  • Your Attitude Adjustment
  • Just Peachy (A booty-building class 🍑)

Weightlifting/Powerlifting Class Names

  • Swole Team Six
  • Let’s Give ‘Em Something to Chalk About
  • Let’s Talk about Reps, Baby
  • Chalk Dirty to Me
  • The Swole Survivors
  • Quadzilla
  • Shred Zeppelin (e.g. a Led Zeppelin-only workout playlist)
  • Jacked Sabbath (e.g. a Black Sabbath-only workout playlist)
  • Swole Patrol
  • Squat Goals
  • Are You a Fitness Buff?


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“Pivoting my yoga studio to an online booking software, it was difficult to keep track of who was booking, which classes they’d attend, and where to send the appointment links.

Schedulicity made it easy for my clients to book and pay for their class. They made it easy for me to track everything.” —Dawn, Yoga Instructor