Work out while sight-seeing in Moscow

Visiting Moscow and want to get your workouts in without taking too much time out of your busy sightseeing schedule? With TrainAway, finding gyms in Moscow is easy.

TrainAway’s destinations in Moscow – World Class, Rocky Road Gym, and MSK Crossfit – are located in the heart of Moscow. So you’ll not only be able to experience the city as a tourist but also get the feeling of being a true Muscovite. You don’t need to let travel interfere with your workout routine.

World Class especially has many locations in central Moscow as well as some beyond the city center if you find yourself going that far.

TrainAway gyms in Moscow:

1. The Yakimanka District

Here you’ll find a World Class gym not far from the famous Gorky Park, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, and Tretyakov Gallery On Krymsky Val.

2. The Arbat District

This gym is located in a luxurious shopping mall across The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which is one of the “Seven Sisters” buildings that where build during the Soviet times. And if you don’t mind a short walk, another spectacular building, Hotel Ukraine, is also not far from here.

3. The Presnja District

This is the true “Capital City,” an island of skyscrapers where Moscow’s business world thrives. Hit the gym before or after indulging in a great meal at one of the Presnja District’s famous skyscraper restaurants high above the city.

 

4. The Tverskoy District

Another of the World Class gyms in Moscow is close to the Belloruskij Vokzal, which is the train station you reach when traveling from or to the airport by city train, Aeroexpress. You can almost walk straight from the plane to the gym!

5. Between Presnja and Tverskoy Districts

Here you can find a World Class gym not far from the (gorgeous) Moscow zoo.

6. The Ramenki District

Here you can find 2 World Class gyms in Moscow close to the Lomonosov Moscow State University, MGU (another of the “Seven Sisters” buildings), the State Moscow Circus, and Vorobyovy Gory.

Rocky Road Gym

Rocky Road Gym is located near another famous “Seven Sisters” building (Hotel Ukraine – now Radisson) that offers an amazing view and opportunity to experience Moscow’s majestic vibes.

MSK Crossfit and Fighting Club

On a little island on the Moscow River, near Krasniy Oktyabr’ (a converted chocolate factory), you’ll find both a little-known tourist destination and one of the best gyms in Moscow. From here you can get an amazing view of the Monument of the Peter the Great, Moscow River, Tretyakovskaya Gallery, Gorky Park, and Christ the Savior Cathedral. After you’ve soaked in the sights, hit MSK Crossfit for a great workout in a friendly, comfortable locale.

You can get a great workout in no matter where in Moscow you find yourself. It doesn’t matter how packed your sightseeing schedule is – there’s no excuse for not hitting the gym when it’s this easy and convenient. Just pack your workout clothes and stop in to the nearest gym. The TrainAway app makes it easy to find gyms throughout Moscow and purchase day passes while you’re on the go.