About Next Level Fitness
Built on community.
Driven by higher standards.
Next Level fitness is a small-group strength training gym in Willow Glen, San Jose. We coach real people, from first-timers to lifelong athletes, to get stronger in a place that feels like family.
We’re Sarah and Taylor
We’re the co-owners of Next Level Fitness, and before that, we were members. We still are. You’ll find us coaching and training right alongside you.
We didn’t buy a gym because we wanted a business. We bought this one because we already loved it: the coaching, the programming, and the people that show up for each other every week.
To us, fitness is about more than working out. It’s about becoming the strongest version of yourself in an environment that lifts you up. Culture matters. Community matters. That’s the Next Level difference, and it’s not changing.
What you can always expect here
Coaching that raises the standard
Every class is led by a coach who watches your form and scales each movement to where you are today. "Raise the standard" is on our wall, and we hold ourselves to it first.
Safety first, every rep
Good technique comes before heavier weight. We teach every movement, check your form, and adjust around injuries or limits so you get stronger without getting hurt.
Intentional programming
Every workout has a purpose. You build real strength over time instead of just getting tired.
A community that feels like family
Small groups mean people notice when you're missing and cheer when you hit a new best.
Meet the team
The people who’ll coach you, push you, and cheer you on.
Taylor Ames
Co-owner & coach
Sarah Shah
Co-owner & coach
Kaleb Chung
Lead programmer & coach
Ryan Davis
Coach
Miguel Preciado
Coach
Angeleena Yeldell
Coach
Strength training is for everyone
New to lifting? We’ll teach you the basics and build from there. No experience needed.
Everyone’s welcome. Whether you’re a teenager building a foundation, a woman staying strong through perimenopause and beyond, or someone looking for a community to train with, you’ll fit right in.
Regulars chasing new goals. Heavier lifts, better conditioning, and a crew that pushes you.
Our classes are built so the same workout works for different people. Every movement can be scaled up or down.
Come see us in San Jose
- Address
- 1110 Foxworthy Ave, Suite 30
San Jose, CA 95118 - Phone
- (408) 516-8747
- info@nextlevelfitsj.com
Thank you for trusting us with this next chapter. We can't wait to keep building, sweating, and growing with you.
See you in class.
— Sarah & Taylor