Barum Barbell

North Devon’s Home of Strength Training

If you're serious about strength, Barum Barbell in Barnstaple is the go-to gym for powerlifting, weightlifting, and strongman training in North Devon. This specialist facility offers a dedicated, no-frills environment designed specifically for lifters who want to train hard, train smart, and be surrounded by a like-minded community of strength athletes.

Whether you're a competitive lifter, complete beginner, or somewhere in between, Barum Barbell provides the tools, coaching, and support to help you improve your lifts, refine your technique, and achieve your performance goals in a supportive and focused setting.

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Training Environment & Equipment

Barum Barbell is equipped with competition-grade powerlifting platforms, calibrated plates, deadlift bars, squat racks, benches, and everything needed for serious strength work. The gym also includes strongman equipment, such as yokes, farmer’s carries, logs, and Atlas stones, making it one of the only facilities in North Devon to cater to this style of training.

In addition to top-tier equipment, the gym offers personalised coaching, technique support, and bespoke programming, especially for those preparing for meets or just looking to build strength efficiently and safely.

Unlike larger commercial gyms, Barum Barbell maintains a focused, training-first atmosphere, free from distractions, queues, or overcrowded workout areas. It’s a place where everyone is there to train  and support each other along the way.

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Why Train at Barum Barbell in Barnstaple?

Barum Barbell stands out in North Devon’s gym scene thanks to its specialist focus on strength sports, expert coaching, and tight-knit, community-led environment. Whether you’re training to compete or simply want to master the fundamentals of lifting, this gym provides the perfect setting to do it right.

Memberships are flexible and affordable, and newcomers are welcome regardless of experience  with coaching available to help build confidence and progress safely.

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Location & Contact

• Address: Barum Barbell, Unit 1, Rolle Quay, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1JE

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Conclusion

For anyone passionate about powerlifting, strength training, or strongman in North Devon, Barum Barbell is a standout facility. With its high-spec equipment, knowledgeable coaching, and strong sense of community, it's the ideal place to build strength, perfect your form, and surround yourself with people who are serious about lifting. If you're ready to train with purpose in a gym built for lifters, Barum Barbell is the place to be.