YOUR TRAINING. YOUR PATH.
Boxing fitness, technical training, sparring or competition — you choose how far you want to take it. Come for a great workout, learn boxing or martial arts properly, or keep developing towards advanced training at your own pace.
BUILD FITNESS & HAVE FUN
Hit the bags, move, sweat and build fitness through Boxing Fitness, HIIT, strength and conditioning. Beginner-friendly, energetic and no sparring required.
LEARN THE SKILLS
Learn stance, footwork, combinations, defence and movement through structured Boxing, Muay Thai and martial arts coaching that develops technique step by step.
TAKE IT FURTHER
Move into technical training, skills and drills, advanced classes, supervised sparring and competition preparation. BX1 is also home to an active amateur fight team and professional fighters.
Start where you are. Take your training where you want it to go.
ADULT & KIDS CLASSES
EXPLORE ADULT CLASSES
Boxing Fundamentals, Boxing Fitness, Skills & Drills, Intermediate & Advanced Boxing, Sparring, Muay Thai, Boxing HIIT, Strength & Conditioning, Karate and Traditional Japanese Weapons, plus private, small-group and corporate training options.
EXPLORE KIDS CLASSES
Karate, Boxing, Muay Thai, MMA and Strength training, with age-appropriate coaching that develops technique, fitness, coordination, confidence, discipline and resilience. Private training is also available.
EXPLORE PERSONAL TRAINING
One-on-one coaching for adults and kids across boxing fitness, boxing technique, strength, powerlifting, functional training and self-defence, tailored to age, experience and goals.
AN AWARD-WINNING NORTH SHORE GYM WITH A DIFFERENCE
Award-winning, female-founded and proudly independent since 2013, BX1 brings boxing, Muay Thai, martial arts, fitness and strength together in Neutral Bay across a 500 sqm, two-level training space built around a full-size boxing ring.
Winner of the 2017 North Shore Local Business Award for Outstanding Fitness Services.
Exposed concrete and bespoke boxing murals featuring Muhammad Ali, Lucia Rijker, Lionel Rose and Cecilia Brækhus give the gym its distinctive character. Experienced coaching and quality training equipment support everyone from first-timers to competitive athletes — serious training without the ego. BX1 is all good vibes.
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THE BENEFITS OF BOXING
Boxing keeps more than your hands busy. The combination of footwork, punching, conditioning and concentration can challenge your fitness, coordination and focus in the same session.
CARDIO & ENDURANCE
Repeated rounds of bag work, footwork and combinations can create a demanding aerobic and interval-style workout that challenges stamina.
FULL-BODY CONDITIONING
Efficient punching uses the legs, hips, core, back, shoulders and arms, making boxing much more than an upper-body workout.
COORDINATION
Combining hands, feet, targets and movement challenges hand-eye coordination, timing and body awareness.
BALANCE & AGILITY
Boxing footwork asks you to shift weight, change direction and stay controlled while moving, helping train balance and agility.
FOCUS & MENTAL ENGAGEMENT
Remembering combinations, reacting to cues and sequencing movement keeps your brain engaged while your body works.
STRESS RELIEF & CONFIDENCE
Physical activity can support mood and stress relief, while learning and improving a challenging skill can help build confidence over time.
COACHING FOR EVERY STAGE
BX1’s highly experienced and qualified coaching team works across the full spectrum, from complete beginners and people training for fitness through to experienced boxers, martial artists and competitive athletes. Training is matched to your experience, goals and the way you want to progress.
Led by Head Coach Bill Temm, a Boxing Australia Level 2 National Coach and National Referee/Judge with more than 50 years of experience, the BX1 team includes nationally accredited boxing coaches and experienced martial arts, strength and fitness instructors.
BX1 is affiliated with Boxing NSW, with a pathway for members who choose to move into supervised sparring and competition.
WHAT OUR MEMBERS SAY
George
Club Member
I've trained in a number of gyms over the years, and BX1 has something quite special. You can train seriously, work on the technical details and really push yourself, but there is none of the ego you sometimes find in combat sports. Beginners, experienced boxers and fighters all share the same space, and there is a genuine sense that everyone wants to see each other improve.
Mitchell
Club Member
I was honestly nervous walking into a boxing gym for the first time, but from my very first class I felt completely welcome. The coaches take the time to teach you properly, no matter what level you're at, and there is such a great mix of people training here. BX1 has become one of the best parts of my week, I leave feeling stronger, happier and always glad I came.
Alice
Club Member
I always thought boxing gyms were mostly for guys, so I was a little unsure about joining at first. But from my very first class I felt completely comfortable and included. There are women of all ages and fitness levels training at BX1, the coaches are incredibly supportive, and the whole atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. I never feel out of place, I just feel like I’m part of the gym.
READY TO TRY BX1?
Come for a workout, learn something new and see what BX1 feels like for yourself. Choose a trial, find a class that suits your level and take it from there.