Train Smarter. Train Stronger. Train With Purpose.

Train Smarter. Train Stronger. Train With Purpose.

A private-style, 24-hour gym with expert coaching, real results, and a limited 300-member community.

A private-style, 24-hour gym with expert coaching, real results, and a limited 300-member community.

Train Smarter. Train Stronger. Train With Purpose.

A private-style, 24-hour gym with expert coaching, real results, and a limited 300-member community.

Not Your Typical Gym

Not Your Typical Gym

Not Your Typical Gym

24/7 Access

Train on your schedule — day or night, the gym is always open to members.

Limited to 300 Members

No crowds, no waiting on machines — just a focused space to train.

Real Coaching

Not just access to equipment — hands-on guidance from experienced coaches.

Focused Environment

Built for results, not distractions. Every detail supports your progress.

A Gym That Feels Personal—Because It Is

A Gym That Feels Personal—Because It Is

A Gym That Feels Personal—Because It Is

With a strict 300-member cap, you’re never just another face in the crowd. No packed rooms. No waiting on machines. No chaos. Just a focused, supportive environment where you can actually get better.

Real Coaching. Real Results.

Real Coaching. Real Results.

Real Coaching. Real Results.

Duane Ellis

Owner, Elite Fitness Center

• National-level competitive bodybuilder (retired)

• Focus: overall fitness, strength, body transformation

• Works with all levels — from beginners to advanced

• Hands-on guidance with training and nutrition

HR Markley

Strength Coach, Elite Fitness Center

• Strength-focused training

• Ideal for performance, power, and structure

• Hands-on one-on-one coaching

“This isn’t a workout plan you follow alone. This is true one-on-one training — every session, every rep, every step of the way.”

Built for Anyone Serious About Getting Better

Built for Anyone Serious About Getting Better

Built for Anyone Serious About Getting Better

• First-time gym members

• Busy professionals

• Men & women over 50+

• Competitive athletes & bodybuilders

• Anyone tired of not seeing results

“From first-timers to seasoned veterans staying active — this is a gym for anyone serious about getting better.”

Simple. Affordable. No Games.

Simple. Affordable. No Games.

Simple. Affordable. No Games.

Membership

$45

/month

24/7 access to the full facility — no initiation fee.

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Family Membership

$65

/month

Full family access to the facility, 24/7. No initiation fee.

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Personal Training

$45

/hour

Expert one-on-one coaching — every rep, every set, every step forward.

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Travel Plan

$175

/ 3 months

Short-term access for traveling nurses and professionals — no long-term commitment needed.

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High-level coaching — at a fraction of the cost of most trainers.

See It In Action

See It In Action

See It In Action

Training sessions, facility tours, and real coaching moments from Elite Fitness Center.

Duane Ellis

Duane Ellis

Duane Ellis

Owner, Elite Fitness Center — National-Level Competitive Bodybuilder (Retired)

Year

Competition

Class

Placement

1993

1993

NPC Mount Rogers

NPC Mount Rogers

Novice Heavyweight

Novice Heavyweight

1st

1st

1993

1993

NPC Mount Rogers

NPC Mount Rogers

Overall Novice

Overall Novice

Overall Champion

Overall Champion

1993

1993

NPC Mount Rogers

NPC Mount Rogers

Open Heavyweight

Open Heavyweight

2nd

2nd

1995

1995

Virginia Carolina Classic

Virginia Carolina Classic

Open Heavyweight

Open Heavyweight

1st

1st

1995

1995

Virginia Carolina Classic

Virginia Carolina Classic

Overall Open

Overall Open

Overall Champion

Overall Champion

2008

2008

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Open Super Heavyweight

Open Super Heavyweight

1st

1st

2008

2008

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Masters 35+

Masters 35+

1st

1st

2008

2008

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Overall Masters 35+

Overall Masters 35+

Overall Champion

Overall Champion

2011

2011

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Open Super Heavyweight

Open Super Heavyweight

1st

1st

2011

2011

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Masters 35+ Heavyweight

Masters 35+ Heavyweight

1st

1st

2011

2011

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Quincy Roberts Elite Muscle Classic

Overall Masters 35+

Overall Masters 35+

Overall Champion

Overall Champion

2012

2012

Virginia State Championships

Virginia State Championships

Super Heavyweight

Super Heavyweight

1st

1st

2012

2012

Virginia State Championships

Virginia State Championships

Overall Open

Overall Open

Overall Champion

Overall Champion

2012

2012

Virginia State Championships

Virginia State Championships

Masters 35+

Masters 35+

1st

1st

2012

2012

Virginia State Championships

Virginia State Championships

Overall Masters

Overall Masters

Overall Champion

Overall Champion

2015

2015

Shawn Ray Classic

Shawn Ray Classic

Super Heavyweight

Super Heavyweight

1st

1st

George “HR” Markley

George “HR” Markley

BS-CPT · 27 Years Experience · U.S. Army Veteran

HR has more than 27 years of experience helping people become stronger, leaner, healthier, and more confident. An eight-year U.S. Army veteran and Radford University graduate, he specializes in practical, safe strength training for clients of all ages and experience levels.


A lifelong drug-free powerlifter, he has held certifications from IFTA, ISMA, and CrossFit. His competitive accomplishments include being the National Collegiate Drug-Free Powerlifting Champion, multiple Virginia State titles, and holding current Virginia and National powerlifting records in his age class.


HR’s passion is helping clients accomplish more than they thought possible — whether they want to lose weight, protect bone health, improve athletic performance, or move with less pain. Outside the gym, he enjoys teaching Sunday School, reading with a good cup of black coffee or Fresca, and stopping to pet every dog he sees.

Real Coaching. Every Session. Every Rep.

Real Coaching. Every Session. Every Rep.

Real Coaching. Every Session. Every Rep.

This isn’t a workout plan you follow alone. Our personal training is hands-on, one-on-one guidance from coaches who’ve actually competed at the highest level.

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Virtual Training — Coming Soon

Virtual Training — Coming Soon

Real coaching, wherever you are. We’re building a virtual training experience with the same hands-on attention you get in the gym — and it’s launching soon.

Virtual Training — Coming Soon

Real coaching, wherever you are. We’re building a virtual training experience with the same hands-on attention you get in the gym — and it’s launching soon.

Ready to Join?

Ready to Join?

Ready to Join?

Fill out the form below and Duane will reach out to get you started — no obligation, no pressure.

Fill out the form below and Duane will reach out to get you started — no obligation, no pressure.

300-member cap — you won’t get lost here

Real one-on-one coaching, every session

$45/month membership, $45/session PT

Ready to Take It Seriously?

Ready to Take It Seriously?

Ready to Take It Seriously?