Premium gym equipment and a friendly community.
If you want to get stronger with the guidance of expert coaching, train powerlifting and olympic style weightlifting or workout in a supportive and community driven environment, then what better place to train than a gym that specializes in strength training. We are proudly one of the largest powerlifting Clubs in the world - measured by number of active competing members, and the first certified powerlifting Club in the region. Our constant commitment to quality and excellence make Desert Barbell a great place to train, learn and just get stronger.
From our premium dumbbells and Matrix machines, to our Eleiko powerlifting and weightlifting competition equipment and everything else in between, our gym caters to anyone looking to build strength and conditioning. The motto here is ‘strength and unity’ and you can discover that in our community of lifters and the support from our coaches.
Unlike some crowded commercial gyms, Desert Barbell gives a sense of exclusivity to members, where safety is a priority. Whether you are totally new to lifting or more experienced, come and experience a lifting environment that is comfortable with coaches that practice what they preach.
We are located in Al Qouz Industrial Area 4, a few minutes from Dubai Hills, Al Barsha and Arabian Ranches. Visit our contact page for location details, or look us up on Google Maps.
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From our premium dumbbells and Matrix machines, to our Eleiko powerlifting and weightlifting competition equipment and everything else in between, our gym caters to anyone looking to build strength and conditioning. The motto here is ‘strength and unity’ and you can discover that in our community of lifters and the support from our coaches.
Unlike some crowded commercial gyms, Desert Barbell gives a sense of exclusivity to members, where safety is a priority. Whether you are totally new to lifting or more experienced, come and experience a lifting environment that is comfortable with coaches that practice what they preach.
We are located in Al Qouz Industrial Area 4, a few minutes from Dubai Hills, Al Barsha and Arabian Ranches. Visit our contact page for location details, or look us up on Google Maps.
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Membership pricing
Family memberships are for families of 2-4 family members and provide unlimited access for all family members. Students are required to present valid student ID to claim student membership rates.
Equipment and amenities
General Strength Training
Everything you need for a well rounded workout from cable machines and plate loaded machines to support upper and lower body movements, ski erg, assault bike, Concept rower, 22 meter sled track, sand bags, kettlebells, medicine balls and much more.
Powerlifting
Over 4000kg of calibrated plates, 9 Eleiko powerlifting barbells, 4 Eleiko Combo Racks, dedicated deadlift platforms and a range of lifting accessories are just some of the tools you can enjoy.
Weightlifting
Dedicated and distraction free lifting area featuring 4 Eleiko Olympic spec training platforms, Eleiko competition and training barbells for men & women, 1500kg of competitions discs, Eleiko pull and jerk blocks and more equipment to support your weightlifting journey.
Education
A dedicated conference room used to host internal and external training, supporting our commitment to quality and excellence in everything we do.
Everything else
Male and female changing rooms and showers, towels, dedicated parking and easy access to Umm Suqeim Road making your overall experience just that much more enjoyable.
Everything you need for a well rounded workout from cable machines and plate loaded machines to support upper and lower body movements, ski erg, assault bike, Concept rower, 22 meter sled track, sand bags, kettlebells, medicine balls and much more.
Powerlifting
Over 4000kg of calibrated plates, 9 Eleiko powerlifting barbells, 4 Eleiko Combo Racks, dedicated deadlift platforms and a range of lifting accessories are just some of the tools you can enjoy.
Weightlifting
Dedicated and distraction free lifting area featuring 4 Eleiko Olympic spec training platforms, Eleiko competition and training barbells for men & women, 1500kg of competitions discs, Eleiko pull and jerk blocks and more equipment to support your weightlifting journey.
Education
A dedicated conference room used to host internal and external training, supporting our commitment to quality and excellence in everything we do.
Everything else
Male and female changing rooms and showers, towels, dedicated parking and easy access to Umm Suqeim Road making your overall experience just that much more enjoyable.
Operating hours
- Monday - Friday: 6:00AM - 10:30PM
- Saturday & Sunday: 8AM - 8PM