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About Rudis Fitness

… And What does Rudis mean?

A RUDIS is a wooden sword received by a gladiator who achieved earning his freedom or retirement. It was carried with him as proof of his accent from slavery and that he was now a freeman. The ex-gladiator now referred to as a rudiarii was now free to retire or seek other employment..

Health, Happiness, Community

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Here at Rudis Fitness we prioritise peoples health, happiness, building an awesome, strong community along the way.

Our Aim is to be as fit and healthy as possible, this way we can achieve self sufficiency well into our seniority.

We have been providing functional fitness service to the Sandwell and Black Country area since our establishment in 2014. Check out our 5* reviews online, some of which are below

As of January 2026 Rudi’s Fitness had a 4.9⭐️ average (35 reviews) on Google Reviews and a 5.0 ⭐️ average (8 Reviews on trip advisor)

  • Honestly this gym is fantastic. Full coaching in every class to help Support whatever your goals are.coaches are both knowledgeable and enthusiastic in every class and the community is so supportive and friendly, went first time knowing no one, now they’re like family

    Lisa S, Current member

  • “Amazing classes run by friendly knowledgeable coaches. Classes are fun and the community of the gym is warm and welcoming. Rudis has really helped me to reach my fitness goals and achieve more than I thought was possible”

    - Sophie James, Current member

  • “Best gym, best coaches, best group of clients”

    - Matthew Cosgrove, Current member

  • “Been training here for 2 years and it's the best place. Great people and amazing coaches”

    - Bunni Patel, Current member

  • “Amazing coaches and a great community of people that motivate you to be your best.“

    - Sarah

  • "One of the best CrossFit venues in the region...I've been training with TeamRudis for about 3/4 months...my mental capacity and physical capacity has grown stronger and better. Always engage forward and strive fir the goal"

    —Aman Singh, Current Member

  • “So glad I found this gym when looking for a CrossFit affiliate. Been a member just over a year now, the coaches are great and it’s an incredible community of people. Would recommend it to anyone who’s looking to get into CrossFit!”

    - Jamie Stanaway, Current member

  • This will be my 6th year at Rudis and I cannot thank the coaches or the community enough for what it has done for both my physical and mental health. Rudis is a friendly, safe space to come and train whatever level athlete you are! The support you will recieve from the team is second to none and I am very proud to be part of the Rudis Family 💙

    Lisa Allen - Current member

  • "Everyone is so welcoming and supportive! The coaches are dedicated in helping you to achieve your gaols, they push you to your best. The classes are always versatile and can be tailored to your individual fitness levels. The atmosphere and community of people is great. You can't help but go back!

    — Sophia Klair, Current member

  • Local, friendly and really supportive. Si and Mitch are great, make sure that you are included and all the exercises are manageable even for a Crossfit newbie like me. A great community, really affordable a Black Country Hidden Gem.

    Nay, Current member

  • Best CrossFit/functional fitness gym in the area!! If you want to start your journey in fitness or looking to take your training to the next level Rudis is the place to do it!!

    Craig M, Current member

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