
More than just a Gainesville gym. Led by Dr. Andrew Layne, PhD, CSCS, Layne Performance delivers evidence-based barbell training to improve your performance and quality of life.
Call or text 352-234-6345
140 NW 6th St Gainesville, FL 32601
NEW CLASS! Kettlebell Basics – Starts Tuesday, May 10th. Grab a spot!
Barbell Basics starts Tuesday, May 10th! Reserve your spot.
Our Gainesville Gym Specialties

Healthy Aging
Maximize healthspan and maintain independence through late-life.

Olympic Weightlifting
Maximize your speed, strength and power while participating in one of the world’s fastest-growing sports.

Youth Sport Preparation
Safely build strength, improve movement skills, and reduce injury risk for any sport.

Strength Training
Improve your physical function and your physique. Beginner through advanced options available.

Virtual Training
Web-based programming, personal and group training, and one-on-one consultations.

Seminars and Clinics
Intensive educational seminars, clinics and webinars for athletes and coaches.

Our facility
Rogue Olympic weightlifting equipment
Six platforms and power racks
Rig, dumbbells and more
Air conditioning
Huge parking lot
Current Offers
Check out our best offers and newest classes!
Meet the Owner
Andrew Layne, PhD, CSCS holds a PhD in Exercise Physiology from the University of Florida and has more than 15 years in the fitness industry as a strength coach, sport scientist, researcher and trainer.
Barbell Basics - The next round of our popular beginner-friendly course starts March 22, 2022! This 6-week course will teach you everything you need to know to get started in the weight room. Then, continue on with Barbell Strength or Olympic Weightlifting!
Our Clients
Layne Performance clients range in age from 7-80+. Dr. Layne has extensive experience in youth athlete development, athletic performance, general fitness and weight loss, and working with older adults with and without functional limitations. Whatever your fitness needs are, Dr. Layne will devise a customized plan to help you reach your goals.
The Facility
Layne Performance is Gainesville's premier Olympic weightlifting and resistance training gym, located just blocks from the University of Florida and within walking distance of downtown Gainesville and the Continuum.
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