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2021 USA Powerlifting September Slam to be held on Sunday, September 12, 2021
We will hold our first powerlifting meet in two years on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at our facility. Information about the 2021 USA Powerlifting September Slam (Sanction NJ-2021-07) and registration will be available through our website at the end of June 2021.
New Hours Effective October 26, 2020
Starting October 26, 2020, we will be open from 5:30am to 10:00pm on Mondays through Fridays. Our weekend hours will change permanently to 8:00am to 6:00pm on both Saturdays and Sundays. We are also offering only basic memberships, as we are not resuming our classes at this time. If you are back in the gym […]
New One-Week Basic Membership Now Available!
In addition to our free trial week for those who live or work in the area, we now offer a one-week basic membership for $18.71 plus tax (or $20 with tax). This membership allows unlimited visits to use our facility during a 7-consecutive-day period. This is a perfect solution for out-of-town visitors or for students […]
March 19 Powerlifting Meet a Success!
We had another successful powerlifting meet on Sunday, March 19, at the 2017 USA Powerlifting Whippany Athletic Club Spring Classic! We saw some great lifting, met up with old friends and made new friends, and a good time was had by all! Thanks to everyone who made it a successful meet, including our referees and […]
2016 USA Powerlifting NJ State Push-Pull Championships on September 11
We will be holding our second USA Powerlifting sanctioned meet, Sanction #NJ-2016-07, on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at our facility at 156 Algonquin Parkway in Whippany, NJ. It is a push-pull meet with single-bench press, single-deadlift, and bench/deadlift options, and lifters can lift either raw or equipped. Additional information and registration are available on our […]
Affinity Fitness Members!
Try our free trial week! We offer a variety of membership plans from daily, to monthly, 3-month, 6-month and 12-month. Come in and try us free for a week!
Chris Lentino Sets NJ State Powerlifting Records
Our trainer Chris Lentino competed last weekend in the 2015 RPS New Jersey and North American Powerlifting Championships. He lifted in the 275lb Raw Ironman division with a bench press of 500lb and a deadlift of 675lb. His bench press was the top raw bench press in the meet, and both lifts were NJ state […]
NOT ALL CALORIES ARE CREATED EQUAL: Differences in Macronutrients and Their Effects on The Body
Many diet programs try to appeal to the greatest majority of people by taking an approach that breaks things down to their simplest concepts. Thus, the idea of calories in vs calories out was conceived. the focus would not be on WHAT you eat, just how much. The idea is, as long as you are […]
Ray Padilla Sets Powerlifting Records
Our trainer Ray Padilla competed recently in the RPS Annihilation Powerlifting Meet in Gardiner, New York. He took first place in the 181lb Raw Modern Open Division with a squat of 540lb, a bench press of 265lb, and a deadlift of 635lb for a total of 1440lb. His squat, deadlift and total were RPS records […]