What Members Say About CrossFit Sand & Steel

Member reviews and ratings for CrossFit Sand & Steel in Alexandria, Virginia.

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Based on 75 verified reviews
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What Do Members Think About CrossFit Sand & Steel?

Members highlight the supportive coaching and inclusive atmosphere that make CrossFit Sand & Steel ideal for both beginners and experienced athletes.

  • ❤️ Motivated Beginners and Rebuilding Athletes: Reviewers mention how the coaches’ patience and detailed form correction create a safe, welcoming environment for those new to CrossFit, helping them gain confidence and enjoy HIIT and strength training workouts.
  • ❤️ Experienced CrossFit Enthusiasts and Performance Seekers: Many note the coaches’ focus on technique refinement and personalized feedback that challenge athletes to push limits and build toward RX goals, all while maintaining safety.
  • ❤️ Consistent Personalized Coaching: Reviewers appreciate the attentive coaching style, with instructors monitoring form and providing tailored modifications that keep everyone progressing safely.
  • ❤️ Community Support and Motivation: Members frequently mention the friendly, encouraging environment and group camaraderie that make each workout motivating and enjoyable.

Based on analysis of 75 verified member reviews. Last updated .

About CrossFit Sand & Steel

Location
5418 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304, USA, Alexandria, Virginia
Phone
+1 703-665-5194
Total Reviews
75 verified member reviews
Most Recent Review
Collecting Reviews Since

Review Participation

5 out of 16 members asked left a review (31.3% participation rate) in the last 90 days. This is above the network average of 13.1% across 1,194 gyms.

Boutique gyms typically see higher average ratings than big-box gyms because members are personally asked by coaches they train with daily — not through anonymous post-visit emails. This personal connection means the feedback is more genuine and detailed, and members who love their gym are naturally more motivated to share that experience.

Coaches at CrossFit Sand & Steel

Members can leave reviews for individual coaches. Here are the coaches with the most reviews:

What Members Are Saying

I really like CrossFit Sand & Steel. Coaches monitor form and are sure to correct mistakes before they become an issue, especially Coach Paul. It's a very safe environment, and the group of people is welcoming. The hours are very flexible for me, and I’ve connected with some great people here.

— Patrick G. , reviewing Paul Roberts ·

CrossFit Sand & Steel feels very safe, and I feel comfortable doing or attempting the movements. Most of the workouts are spaced well with the number of participants, and no one is pushy about the movements or scaling. Coach Dawn is great, and the vibe here is really community-focused. They also off...

— Steph P. , reviewing Dawn Anderson ·

I’ve been going to Sand and Steel Fitness and doing CrossFit regularly since last October, and it has been such a recharging experience for me. The coaches and members are friendly and supportive, which makes showing up so much easier. I especially enjoy working out with Coach Alicia. She is knowle...

— Jiayi L. , reviewing Alicia Jackson ·

Jen was awesome! As someone new to CrossFit, I appreciated her clear explanations and attentiveness to everyone. Highly recommend for beginners or those with some experience.

— Anonymous Member , reviewing Jen Munroe ·

Very helpful with explaining different moves and modifications. Also very patient when working through workouts.

— Kayla M. , reviewing Keren Campbell ·

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rating for CrossFit Sand & Steel?

CrossFit Sand & Steel has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 75 verified member reviews. 100% of reviewers gave 5 stars and 100% gave 4 stars or higher.

Are CrossFit Sand & Steel reviews verified?

Yes. All reviews on GymHappy are collected directly from gym members after they attend a class or session. Members receive a personalized message from their coach and submit feedback through a verified review form. Reviews cannot be submitted anonymously without first being identified as an active member.

Which coaches at CrossFit Sand & Steel have the best reviews?

CrossFit Sand & Steel has 10 coaches with member reviews. Alicia Jackson has the most reviews with 26. You can filter reviews by coach to see feedback for each trainer.

Where is CrossFit Sand & Steel located?

CrossFit Sand & Steel is located in Alexandria, Virginia at 5418 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304, USA. You can reach them at +1 703-665-5194. Visit their website at https://www.sandandsteelfitness.com/ for more information.

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