Strength for the life you want to keep living.
New to exercise or coming back after years away? Our certified trainers build a plan around you and train you through it every step of the way.
5.0 from 150 Google reviews
Live A Limitless Lifestyle
We simplify exercise to allow you to live life on your own terms.
Success Studio is a boutique fitness studio in Charlottesville, VA that specializes in high-touch personal training. Everyone is welcome here, and we’ve built a safe place for adults in midlife and beyond to thrive.
- 5.0 On Google88 reviews at Ivy · 62 at North
- 2002 EstablishedIn Charlottesville
- 1000+ Lives transformedThrough exercise programs that get you results
Explore some of our programs!
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One-on-One
Personalized training in a one-on-one session affords you an opportunity to train in an environment with undivided attention from your trainer using workouts written specifically for you.
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Small Group
Semi-private training sessions include up to four members and are appropriate for those who would benefit from a general strength and conditioning program & enjoy the camaraderie of a small group.
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Large Group
We offer a variety of large group training programs each week that many members use to supplement their individual training program. These sessions are limited to 12 participants, for maximum individual attention.
How to get started
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Step 01
Book your free 1-1 session
This first session gives you an opportunity to develop a strategy that is realistic and that you feel confident in following.
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Step 02
Tailor your program
Movement patterns give us information about which muscles may be too tight, which ones are too loose and which ones might not work properly at all.
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Step 03
Live it out.
Strength gives you the ability to shovel snow, work in the garden, or play with your kids (or grand kids) without being worn out afterwards.
“I’ve been involved at Success Studio for 6-7 years now. It’s an amazing place, and I really enjoy working out here. When I first came in and checked it out, I was really amazed at how it was more of a big family environment. They’ve taught me lots of things about lifting, muscle growth, and they taught me how to use muscles I never even knew I had. You have access to these trainers who are always willing to help, and sometimes they even come by and help you correct things you’re doing improperly. They really care about you.”
Real members. Real stories.
5.0 on Google · 88 reviews at Ivy · 62 at North
- ★★★★★Google review
I never knew I could look forward to exercise classes with a positive attitude. I guess I never really thought that at my age (78) I would actually get stronger. But I am! I guess that is why it is called the Success Studio! I am now convinced that I will have abs again some day!!
Judith SullivanIvy - ★★★★★Google review
Such an Unique gym experience - personal training in a calm, supportive and focused setting. I'm learning the "Why" of what I'm doing in addition to the "What." I began to see results (Strength and Muscles) almost immediately. This is a Winner! Highly recommend!
Holly HuestonNorth - ★★★★★Google review
I have been a member of the Success Studio family for more than a decade and it really does feel like a family. The staff are so supportive and encouraging and their level of expertise related to fitness is excellent. Just as importantly, the other members are extremely friendly leading to a fun atmosphere and a sense of belonging. Bill Burnett has created an incredible place where even people in their 70s (like me) can improve their fitness and overall health - the name Success Studio is very fitting.
Elizabeth RobertsIvy
Explore our 2 convenient locations
Select your nearest location below and one of our expert trainers will be in contact ASAP!
- North994 Research Park Boulevard(434) 284-7664
- Ivy2125 Ivy Road, Suite G1(434) 984-2277
Our mission is simple: help you reach your goals.
Our personal trainers will work with you every step of the way!
Book your free 1-1 session See both locations instead