True40® Birmingham is more than a fitness studio—it’s a community for movement that celebrates strength, balance, and aligning with your highest self. Located in the heart of Downtown Birmingham at The Battery, our studio offers a one-of-a-kind fusion workout blending barre, resistance training, Pilates, TRX, and yoga into a low-impact, high-intensity experience that is safe and effective for all fitness levels. True40 Studio is creating a mindset shift in the modern fitness space.
Nurses, teachers, and military/immediate family of active military get 15% off all class options, excluding specials. Email your ID to bham@true40studio.com to have your hero tag added for automatic discounts.
2201 2nd Ave. S, Suite #201 Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 224-5498
bham@true40studio.com
Membership options:
class packs (expire after 3 months)
childcare options (Expire after 12 months)
Kaitlyn Bentley is the owner of True40 Birmingham and CEO of the True40 brand. Since 2016, she has gone from studio manager to franchisee, to master trainer, and now brand owner. She opened the Birmingham studio in 2018 with a mission to create a sanctuary where movement is joyful, empowering, and accessible to all.
A graduate of Auburn University (Class of 2011) with degrees in Public Relations and Business Administration, Kaitlyn worked in corporate PR and management before stepping fully into the boutique fitness industry. She now focuses on community-building, instructor training, and growing the True40 brand.
When she’s not in the studio, Kaitlyn enjoys live music, happy hour with friends, reading, and spending time with her family.
Sydney King is the studio manager of True40 Birmingham and COO of the True40 brand, leading the Birmingham team while overseeing company operations, franchisee support, and team development.
Sydney plays an important role making sure that the True40 Birmingham community thrives. Everyone knows her for her warm presence, always greeting clients with a smile and remembering the small details—whether it’s your latest milestone, vacation, or promotion at work.
Originally from Auburn, AL, Sydney graduated from Auburn University. She has always had a passion for working creatively and relationally, and True40 allows her to do just that—helping foster the incredible community that exists today.
When she’s not in the studio, you’ll find her embracing all things pink and jamming to Taylor Swift or Harry Styles.
The True40® Studio method is a fusion of high-intensity, low-impact strength training that is inspired by barre, functional strength training, Pilates, and yoga.
Classes range from 45-60 minutes, and offer both modifications and challenges, so that you can move in a way that is true to YOUR body. This means that our classes are also safe for pregnancy, postpartum, and injury-recovery.
Through empowering instructors, and movements tailored to the beat of the music, the True40® Studio method is a true celebration of movement.
Our signature 60-minute class.
A modern fusion of strength training, cardio, barre, Pilates, and yoga designed to balance and strengthen the whole body, safely. You’ll use TRX straps, Pilates balls, barre, light weights, gliders, and yoga straps.
A 50-minute version of our signature class.
A class designed for those clients who are pressed for time. You can still expect a full-body, balanced workout experience to align you with your highest self.
This 45-minute cardio class.
This class is designed to keep clients’ heart rates high throughout, while still offering a safe, balanced, full-body workout. We strongly recommend that clients take at least two True40® Fusion Classes before taking a cardio class.
Parents, we know that carving out even an hour or two for yourself during the week is no easy feat, which is why we offer childcare services during classes. We treat your children as our own, in a safe, happy, and loving environment. Each childcare staff member is CPR certified and has extensive experience with children of different ages.
We accept children ages 0-10, and spots are limited to ensure our team can give your little ones all the personal attention they deserve. Contact your local studio for pricing and policies.
Yes! You can use your membership at both our Downtown Birmingham and Homewood locations.
All you need to bring with you are sticky socks (we have some to buy for $16 or rent for $3 in the studio) and water (you can purchase a water or refill yours here). We have the rest!
You can call us at 205-224-5498, email us at bham@true40studio.com, or DM us on Instagram at @true40bham.
Yes! We also have disposable water bottles available for purchase if you forget yours.
If this is your first class, please arrive 15 minutes early so we can show you around, introduce you to your instructor and talk through expectations/injuries, and get you set up for class! For regular classes, we recommend arriving at least 5 minutes early.
Yes, we have a free parking lot! If spots are full in the lot, there is plenty of free street parking surrounding The Battery (Where True40 Birmingham is located).
We believe in offering a scientifically sound workout that is accessible to all. Classes range from 45-60 minutes, and offer both modifications and challenges, so that you can move in a way that is true to YOUR body. This means that our classes are also safe for pregnancy, postpartum, and injury-recovery.
Yes, we provide: private shower facilities, lockers, changing rooms, basic toiletries, hair dryers.
You can wear whatever you’re most comfortable to move in, we don’t have a dress code!
On the first Wednesday of every month, we have Bring a Friend Wednesday where you can come to class with a current member for FREE! Other than this, you can try your first class for $10. Buy your first class here.
Our cancellation window is 8 hours before your scheduled class. If you cancel prior to 8 hours before your class, there is no penalty! If you cancel within the window, you will either receive a $15 charge or lose your credit.
TRX stands for Total Body Resistance Exercise. TRX suspension straps are part of each class, and use your body weight against gravity to fire the entire body and produce a major calorie burn! They are a versatile piece of equipment you will use throughout class. You’ll build core strength to stabilize your body through each exercise.
Do you live somewhere without a local True40, or are you a member but will be traveling or busy? Stay connected to our True40 Family through our On Demand page!
We have more than 100 classes in our library with different lengths and formats, so you can choose what you specifically need!
You can purchase one class for $5, or a month of unlimited access to our entire library for $25.