Avon is a city in Lorain county in Ohio, is 6 miles NE of Elyria, Ohio and 17 miles W of Cleveland, Ohio. . The city is conveniently located inside the Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria metropolitan area.

The area which is now known as the City of Avon was originally called Township Number 7. Its first permanent white settlers were in 1814. They were led by Wilbur Cahoon and came from Montgomery County in New York. In its initial years it was a part of the Cuyahoga County and governed by the Dover Township. In 1818, it was established as Xeuma and later renamed Troy Township. In 1824, it was renamed Avon Township.

Fitness in Avon

Being a modern, metropolitan city, the number of gyms in Avon is increasing in line with global rates. The American fitness industry has seen significant increases in membership in recent years and this is reflected in Avon. A younger, diverse, urban population drives this.

The number of visitors to the city means that there are numerous gyms in Avon open to travelers. The fact that so many people stop over in Avon on the way to other destinations means finding a place to buy a gym day pass in Avon is becoming easier.