Band of Barbells

1125 Kennedy Road Unit #1, Scarborough, ON M1P2K8

Does Band of Barbells allow chalk? Band of Barbells has not stated a chalk rule, so ask before you go.

Last checked Oct 16, 2026.

What lifters need to know

  • Chalk allowedUnverified

    Ask the gym before you go.

  • Deadlift drops OKUnverified

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  • Lifting platformsYes
    Evidence for Lifting platforms
    “2 Olympic Weightlifting Platforms”
    Source: bandofbarbells.com (opens in a new tab) · verified Oct 16, 2026
  • MonoliftUnverified

    Ask the gym before you go.

  • 24/7 accessUnverified

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  • Calibrated platesYes
    Evidence for Calibrated plates
    “Over 3000kg of Eleiko and Titex Calibrated Powerlifting Plates.”
    Source: bandofbarbells.com (opens in a new tab) · verified Oct 16, 2026

Amenities

Recovery

  • SaunaUnverified
  • Steam roomUnverified
  • Cold plungeUnverified
  • Hot tubUnverified
  • Swimming poolUnverified
  • Massage chairsUnverified
  • PhysiotherapistUnverified

Facilities

  • Towel serviceUnverified
  • ShowersUnverified
  • LockersUnverified
  • ChildcareUnverified
  • ParkingUnverified
  • Nutrition barUnverified

Equipment as stated by the gym

  • 5 Eleiko Powerlifting Combo Racks
  • 2 Olympic Weightlifting Platforms
  • 3 PowerBody Power Racks

Quick answers

Does Band of Barbells allow chalk?

Band of Barbells has not stated a chalk rule, so ask before you go.

Can you drop deadlifts at Band of Barbells?

Band of Barbells has not stated a drop rule, so ask the front desk.

Does Band of Barbells have lifting platforms?

Yes. Band of Barbells lists lifting platforms.

Is Band of Barbells open 24 hours?

Band of Barbells has not said. Check its website for hours.

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