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Boxing Club "TRACTOR" since 1977

87 Tapleys Hill Rd, Hendon SA 5014, Australia

4.8 (58 reviews)

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About Boxing Club "TRACTOR" since 1977

Boxing Club "Tractor" is an old-school boxing gym in Hendon that has been part of Adelaide's western suburbs since 1977. Built around traditional pugilistic craft rather than gloss, it welcomes everyone from complete beginners chasing fitness through to those who want to spar and compete, and it has earned a loyal following for the way it blends serious technique with a genuinely supportive, community feel.

The approach is hands-on and personal. Sessions are structured, varied and progressive, mixing skill work with conditioning so members build at their own pace while staying motivated and engaged. There is a strong emphasis on coaching detail and on making the room a place where people of any background or experience level feel they belong.

With decades of history behind it and an experienced coach at the helm, Tractor offers a no-nonsense environment for anyone wanting to learn to box, get fit or test themselves. The result is a gym that feels less like a franchise and more like a tight-knit training family in Hendon.

Classes & Programs

Boxing for fitness classes (all ages and levels)Interval-training structured classes (skipping, bag work, pad work, technique)Advanced sparring (Friday small groups)Personal training (1:1)Group training (2-5 people)Self-defence trainingPre-season conditioning for football, rugby and netball teams

Trainers & Coaches

Carsten Bergner Founder, owner and head coach +

Carsten has held an Australian Boxing Coach licence since 2007 with Level II national accreditation from Boxing Australia, and is a former competitive boxer who trained toward the 1988 Seoul Olympics and won bronze at the East German Championships.

Facilities & Amenities

250 square metre training space Olympic-sized boxing ring 14 boxing bags plus wall, floor-to-ceiling and speed bags Open mat area for footwork and movement Free weights, dumbbells and medicine balls Tyre flips, sled, battle ropes and sledgehammer conditioning gear

Who It's For

Beginners new to boxingPeople training for general fitnessThose wanting self-defence skillsBoxers preparing to spar or competeSports teams needing pre-season conditioning

Membership & Pricing

Casual visit $20, or $15 concession
Free first lesson First boxing-for-fitness visit is free
One week unlimited $40, or $30 concession
One month unlimited $150, or $100 concession
Ten-session card $150, or $100 concession
Personal training $65 for 45 min, $80 for 60 min
Group training $110/hour for 2-5 people, $15 per extra person

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Payment Options

Bookings and payments via the Tractor Boxing App (Apple App Store and Google Play)

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the first session free? +

Yes, your first boxing-for-fitness lesson is free so you can try the gym before committing.

Do I need boxing experience to join? +

No. Classes are mixed-level and all-ages, welcoming complete beginners through to those wanting to spar and compete.

Can I just pay casually? +

Yes, a casual visit is $20 ($15 concession), and there are weekly, monthly and ten-session options too.

Do you offer personal training? +

Yes, 1:1 sessions are $65 for 45 minutes or $80 for 60 minutes, plus small group training for 2-5 people.

How do I book and pay? +

Bookings and payments are handled through the Tractor Boxing App, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Pricing Information

Contact for pricing

Contact for pricing

Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

boxing, jiu jitsu

Google Rating

4.8 ★

Location

SA

What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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Boxing Club "TRACTOR" since 1977 is one of SA's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 87 Tapleys Hill Rd, Hendon SA 5014, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Adelaide fitness community, Boxing Club "TRACTOR" since 1977 contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.