Pittsburgh City Paper

Best Of

WE ARE INCREDIBLY HONORED AND GRATEFUL

Since opening ASCEND South Side in 2017, our community has shown their love by voting for ASCEND during the Pittsburgh City Paper Annual Best Of Reader's Poll.

  • 2019: Best Fitness Center - 3rd Place

  • 2021: Best Fitness Center - 1st Place

  • 2022: Best Fitness Center - 1st Place

  • 2023: Best Fitness Center - 1st Place

  • 2024: Best Fitness Center - 1st Place

  • 2025: Multiple Categories!

    • Best Fitness Center/Gym - 3rd Place

    • Best Birthday Spot For Kids - 3rd Place

    • Best Third Space - 3rd Place

    • Best Sport Club - 1st Place (Queer Scouts Climbing Club)

    • [Honorable Mention] Best Yoga Instructor 2nd Place - Jessica Schaefer

Thank you so much for your continued support! We wouldn't be "the best" without having the absolute best community members.