'RIDE THE WAVE'

We help beginner and advanced weightlifters and athletes achieve their technique and strength goals, led by knowledgable and supportive coaching, in a fun community

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WHY YORK COUNTY BARBELL

is a good fit for you

Culture

Our culture is built on a relentless pursuit of excellence, encouraging everyone to strive to be the best they can be, both on and off the platform. We believe that the lessons learned through dedication, hard work, and resilience in training extend beyond athletics and into everyday life. By fostering an environment of support and motivation, we inspire each other to reach our full potential, cultivate personal growth, and develop a mindset that embraces challenges and celebrates achievements.

Community

We are dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of every athlete who enters our facility, with a strong focus on their individual goals and aspirations. Our approach ensures that each person receives the personalized attention and guidance they need to succeed. At the same time, we embrace the philosophy that a rising tide lifts all boats, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where athletes can encourage and learn from one another. This community-driven mindset not only enhances personal achievement but also contributes to the overall success of everyone involved.

Coaching

We provide the premier coaching experience in Maine and the Seacoast of New Hampshire, featuring full-time coaches who are entirely dedicated to your success. Our team focuses on understanding your unique goals and creating personalized training plans that ensure you reach your full potential. With their expertise and unwavering support, you'll receive guidance every step of the way, whether you're aiming for competitive success or personal growth.

Elevate Your Weightlifting Journey at York County Barbell

Whether you are a youth, junior, senior, or master weightlifter, regardless of your experience level, we’re here to help you reach your next level in weightlifting.

At York County Barbell, we stand out from other gyms that often provide disconnected coaching, minimal feedback, and inadequate programming. We are the only facility in the area dedicated to enhancing your technical understanding of the Olympic lifts while helping you get stronger and become part of a competitive training team. Our long-term approach focuses on developing well-rounded athletes, boosting self-confidence, and cultivating mental strength that transcends the platform.

When you start with us, you won’t just be thrown into group training sessions. Our head coach will guide you every step of the way, meeting with you regularly to ensure that your programming aligns with your personal goals. Most of your training will occur in a coached open gym environment, providing you with individualized coaching and tailored programming without the high cost of personal training.

We offer a variety of options to suit your needs, including competitive and non-competitive weightlifting, masters (35+) training, remote coaching, and open gym access. Join us at York County Barbell to unlock your full potential in weightlifting today!