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Welcome to
Fortides Pilates

FOR • BALANCE

FOR • STRENGTH

FOR • TIDES

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Your neighbourhood boutique reformer Pilates studio in the heart of West Toronto

ABOUT US

Fortides Pilates offers a truly unique fitness experience. With intimate class sizes, a bright and airy ambiance, and top-of-the-line reformer Pilates equipment, it's the perfect place to escape the ordinary and elevate your workout.

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Our locations

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Our Foundations class is a great place to start your Pilates journey

For Beginners

We love welcoming newcomers to our studio! Our Foundations class is beginner-friendly and a great place to start to get comfortable on the reformer machine. Before your first session, be sure to take a look at our FAQ section for what to expect and bring to class.

Newbies can also take advantage of our Welcome Offer - 2 classes for $50 or 5 classes for $100.

We can’t wait to see you at the studio soon!

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Our memberships

Looking to make reformer Pilates a regular practice and reap all of the physical and mental benefits? We have several membership options depending on how often you want to move with us, ranging from 4 times per month to 16 times per month.

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Our class packages

Unpredictable schedule or you’d prefer to go at your own pace? We offer class packages that allow you to purchase either 1, 5, 10 or 20 credits at a time.

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What people are saying

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“It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business.”

“This place feels like home - the warmth and calming space. As someone who has struggled to exercise consistently, Fortides makes it easy - I look forward to going to class.”

- Naomi B.

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“I never thought you could get a proper workout in with Pilates but let me Tell you reformer Pilates unlocks a whole new level to your workout routine. This is not a studio to miss out on.”

— Lauren V.

“FOrtides is officially my new go-to Pilates studio. From the gorgeous decor to the amazing instructors. everything about this place feels like a little Slice of Heaven.”

— Celeste S.

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“ThE environment is perfect. The space is so bright and calming and the Reformer machines were so nice. It was a great full body workout. 11/10 would recommend”

- Adriana C.

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Plan your visit

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  • Roncesvalles studio: There is paid parking on Roncesvalles Ave and plenty of free parking on the adjacent streets. The studio is also accessible by transit (Dundas St. West is the closest subway) and there are several street car options (King West and Roncesvalles Ave).

    Bloor West Village studio: There is free parking on Annette Street and Runnymede Road as well as the adjacent neighbourhood streets. There is also a bus stop right outside the studio on Runnymede Rd and the studio is accessible from Runnymede subway station. Please do not park in the parking lot next to the building.

  • Grip socks are mandatory for safety and hygiene reasons! Don’t worry, if you don’t own any we sell socks in the studio. We also recommend a small towel for sweat and plenty of water.

  • Our beautiful studios have two private bathrooms for changing, lockers for your valuables and a vanity area with goodies for touch ups before or after class. We also have a reverse-osmosis water filter to fill up reusable cups and bottles. We do not currently have any showers.

  • We offer a wide range of Pilates classes to suit different needs and experience levels. Take a look at our class offerings to discover which one is right for you. Not sure where you fit in? Shoot us an email and we’d be happy to offer a recommendation.