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Monday: 9:15 - 11AM
5:45 - 8PM
Tuesday: 5:45 - 8:45PM
Wednesday: 9:15 - 11AM
5:45 - 8PM
Thursday: 5:45 - 8:45PM
Friday: 9:15 - 11AM
Saturday: 9:30AM - 12PM
Sunday: Closed
X2 Fitness is a unique and special community that offers more than just training. Its vibrant training room is led by a diverse group of instructors who provide a blend of humor, expertise, and passion. The school's fantastic culture is welcoming and collaborative, making it a great place for individuals from all walks of life to come together and share a shared passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With instructors who are invested in their students' growth and development, both on and off the mats, X2 Fitness is a place where individuals can feel comfortable and supported. The gym's emphasis on effort, safety, and teamwork, combined with its commitment to inclusivity and diversity, makes it an exceptional place to train. Whether you're looking to push yourself physically and mentally, or simply want to be part of a supportive community, X2 Fitness is an unparalleled gym that stands out from others in the twin cities. With a history of excellence and a passion for what they do, X2 Fitness is the place to be for anyone seeking more than just training.
I've had the honor of training under Gina for nine years. The journey from receiving my purple to brown belt has been transformative, and much of that credit goes to Gina's unwavering commitment to her students. Her dedication is so profound that even when I lived abroad for five years, I chose to remain ranked under X2. No matter where I trained globally, I always felt my true home was at X2.The training room at X2 is vibrant, thanks to a diverse group of instructors. Coach B's classes are a delightful blend of humor and expertise, making every session engaging. Coach S's journey from a reserved white belt to a deeply thoughtful instructor is truly inspiring. Coach A,...read full review
I can't say enough good things about this gym. I've attended a number of BJJ schools over the years, and X2 stands out. The school has fantastic instructors that have helped me get a deeper understanding of BJJ in a relatively short time. I was able to pick up important details on techniques I had been practicing for years prior to joining X2. As others have mentioned, this gym also has a fantastic culture. The team is welcoming and collaborative. As a recent transplant to Minnesota, I feel lucky to have found this community and would highly recommend the gym.
Out of all of the bjj gyms in the twin cities, I have never felt more comfortable as a queer person and a smaller bjj player. When I switched to this gym, I felt like my understanding of bjj skyrocketed. The instruction is thorough and detailed, mixed in with jokes and cues to help you remember the moves, with an emphasis on the fundamentals. The atmosphere is a combination of playfulness (jokes, friendliness) and traditional customs (formally addressing the instructor as "professor" or "ma'am") which was an adjustment for me but so worth it.While the gym centers women (which is incredibly important, especially in bjj spaces), it is a welcoming environment for all genders...read full review