The Camp Transformation Center of El Cajon
1100 North Magnolia Ave Unit C, El Cajon, CA 92020
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1100 North Magnolia Ave Unit C, El Cajon, CA 92020
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The Camp Transformation Center is more than a fitness boot camp, it’s a destination. A place where you can begin a personal fitness journey while celebrating progress among a community of like-minded supporters. The Camp offers a comprehensive 360-degree perspective on improving health and wellness – everything from personal training and nutritional instruction to dynamic class workouts and group fitness challenges. All conducted in a supportive environment where all members are accepted as part of the same Awesome Fit Family (AFF), regardless of experience or ability. At The Camp Transformation Center El Cajon, we’re all about life-changing transformations. It’s right there in our name.
We believe fitness, working out, and weight loss should be fun, conducted in a welcoming community where fellow members feel more like family. At The Camp, you’ll experience measurable progress and real results that can only be achieved by surrounding yourself with others dedicated to the same goal. When it comes to providing well-rounded health and wellness, you won’t find a better environment for celebrating one another’s health, happiness, and the joy that comes from incremental progress. That’s how we differentiate ourselves at The Camp Transformation Center El Cajon.
At The Camp Transformation Center, our mission is to create a supportive and enthusiastic environment for improving one’s individual health and wellness – achieved without pretense or pressure.
At The Camp Transformation Center, our vision is to build a true community of like-minded members who believe that fitness is more than a routine – it’s a lifestyle. Our exercise studios are designed to be sanctuaries of personal growth that go beyond physical fitness, a place where members are empowered to become the best versions of themselves so they can lead healthier, happier lives while inspiring others.
At The Camp Transformation Center, our nine core values reflect how we aspire to lead the company. They include:
The Camp Transformation Center was co-founded in 2010 by Luis and Alejandra Font, a dynamic duo with over four decades of experience in fitness, nutrition, and entrepreneurial pursuits. Together, they’ve overseen the growth of a fitness brand that now boasts over 150 franchised locations, as well as launching lines of supplement products and apparel. Both Luis and Alejandra remain actively engaged in the direction, growth, and day-to-day operations of The Camp Transformation Center.
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Alejandra Font is the Co-Founder of The Camp Transformation Center. She has almost 20 years of entrepreneurial experience and over a decade of founding The Camp Transformation Center. Her passion for fitness and transformation led her to starting The Camp TC, a fitness brand that has impact thousands of lives. Alejandra runs 2 companies and 3 company owned Camps. The Camp Franchise Systems with over 150 franchised locations and Myo Sports Nutrition, a supplement and apparel line. Alejandra has been able to scale her businesses with the focus on developing strong teams that are customer centric with an emphasis on community building. She has a Bachelors Degree in Sociology, has competed in 3 NPC Bodybuilding competitions, where she has placed consistently between 1-2nd place.
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Luis is an entrepreneur with almost over 25 years experience in businesses ranging from quick service restaurants, direct sales, digital marketing and fitness gyms. Luis has played an important role crafting the Vision, Mission and Culture of The Camp Transformation center, the day to day operations, development and expansion of The Camp Franchise Systems, and MYO Sports Nutrition. He’s been instrumental in creating the management infrastructure and in the continued growth of The Camp Franchise Systems. He holds degrees in Finance and Economics from The University of Houston.
I found this gym when I first moved to San Diego from LA where I was born and raised. After leaving all the family and friends I ever knew and coming to a city where I knew no one, this gym has become my second family. The amount of physical progress I have made yes is insane, but the mental and emotional progress it has pushed me to obtain at the same time is what has mattered most to me. All of the trainers have pushed me to new limits after being someone who’s worked out and been active for majority of my life. My home away from for sure.
Alisa Serrano May 5, 2026
I lost my pregnancy weight there and I feel so good now. Great staff!
Family YouTube May 5, 2026
the camp el cajon is the best!!! they really help me stay motivated in reaching my goals!! Tamasia in front desk always has the best energetic attitude and couches are the best!!!
Nancy Elizalde May 5, 2026
Everyone is super friendly and the workouts have a wide variety which I like
Christina Marmolejo May 5, 2026
Best gym in the county, coaches and staff is super friendly. Lost 5lbs in my first 3 week challenge!!
Maryela Castro May 5, 2026
It’s a great strengthening class to be part of. Coaches invest time to make sure you positioned correctly for all exercises and that you continue to grow and build strength. Definitely recommend.
Coleen Sawaya May 5, 2026
Great gym I highly recommend it. The Camp Transformation Center has an incredibly supportive and motivating environment. Irene and Yari are especially helpful and professional, always going the extra mile to make sure you feel comfortable and stay on track. All of the coaches are respectful, knowledgeable, and consistently push you to challenge yourself and improve. If you’re looking for a place that keeps you motivated and accountable, this is it.
Fulanito_arre _Oke? May 5, 2026
Working out here gives you the accountability, the motivation you need. Meal plans as well. Love working out with a team instead of yourself.
Daniel Aleman Apr 4, 2026
The Camp is a great gym, it has helped my health and my life style! They have a variety of classes and coaches!
Fernanda Lopez Jan 1, 2026
I love everything about The Camp! The Coaches, the girls in the front, and my workout friends. So much fun! And I get to feel better about myself. Yay!
Stephanie Duffy Jul 7, 2025
The best place I love to come every day whit my doubles The place where nobody gives you dirty looks and you can do your exercises comfortably.
brisa cazares Sep 9, 2024
This HIIT camp has been a great workout option. The classes are structured well, the coaches give clear guidance, and the workouts are challenging without feeling overwhelming. The space is clean and organized, and the sessions move at a good pace. I’ve noticed improvements in my strength and endurance since joining. Overall, a solid place to get a good workout in.
KRYSTEENA FERGUSON Dec 12, 2025
Love getting transformed at The Camp Transformation center!
Zulma Santana Nov 11, 2025
Joining The Camp Transformation Center has been one of the best decisions I’ve ever made for myself. When I first started, I was feeling unmotivated and stuck in my fitness journey. I knew I wanted to make a change—not just physically, but mentally too. Through consistency, dedication, and the incredible support of the coaches and community, I pushed myself harder than ever. The workouts challenged me, but each week I could feel myself getting stronger, more confident, and more disciplined. I’ve lost weight, built muscle, and gained so much self-confidence along the way. 💥 My energy is up, my clothes fit better, and I finally feel proud of the person staring back at me in the mirror. This journey reminded me that change doesn’t happen overnight, but it does happen when you stay committed and trust the process. Huge thank you to everyone at The Camp for believing in me, motivating me, and helping me crush my goals. This is just the beginning! 🙌
A Google User Oct 10, 2025
I like the exercise , the good energy of people around and the best thing I had very good results my body is in better shape
Margarita Ocampo Oct 10, 2025
I’ve been coming to this gym since my law school days back in 2019 or 2020, and even though I live downtown now (about a 20-minute drive), I still make the trip to El Cajon because I haven’t found another gym that compares. The owners and managers are amazing and truly make you feel like family. The coaches are top-notch and always find ways to keep things fun and challenging. I just finished their six-week challenge, and it was honestly the best one yet. I’ve done a few before, but this time I actually felt successful. The management really listened when I told them I needed something to help keep me accountable. They built a program that made fitness feel fun, supportive, and totally doable. They also nailed the perfect mix of friendly competition and teamwork, which kept everyone motivated the whole way through. If you’re looking for a gym that truly cares about your goals and your experience, this is the place. I can see myself staying here for a long time!
Claudia Salinas Oct 10, 2025
I joined the camp a long time ago and I love this place so much! It keeps me going every day and it changed my life! I would recommend this place for everyone who wants to explore theirselves in groups exercise. The trainers are good and they pay attention to everyone in the session, and they are quick to point out incorrect form. It’s a friendly and welcoming environment.
Sasha T. Oct 10, 2025
The best gym in the world !
MARLA VALENCIA Oct 10, 2025
I love this gym, the staff and all the trainers! I started over a year ago, I was able to loose weight, build strength and the most important thing, I made new friends. The camp is like a family.
Erika Guilherme Flores Sep 9, 2025
I wanted to try something new. Came across an ad on Facebook for The Camp. Walked in and was greeted by the friendliest front office staff. I told them about my previous experiences with other gyms and the struggle to find the right fit for me. They allowed me to try 3 classes for free. The trainer was so supportive, friendly and fun. The music was hopping. It felt like a party. Been coming to The Camp now for 4 years. What I absolutely love is how each trainer brings a little something special each day to the class. It is always a pleasant surprise. Different workouts each day. Fun loud music and the community is amazing. I have met some fabulous people here. That’s an absolute bonus.
Christina Waara-Bogajczyk Sep 9, 2025
The Camp is such a great place!! The trainers and staff are amazing, they truly care and are so personable. They want to help you in any way possible and help you to reach your goals. It’s always a great workout and such positive energy. I have been a member for over 5 years and I love it so much. I look forward to my workouts each week! I highly recommend if you need to get into gear and want a great workout.
Rachel Barber Aug 8, 2025
I love The Camp! The people are great, trainers, coaches, directors and front desk! I enjoy my time and workouts are fun. I was able to lose weight and gain muscle !
Yousif Kalyana Aug 8, 2025
The best training, the best coaches, the best atmosphere, is just fantastic.
Victor Bolaños Apr 4, 2025
Friendly. They make the workouts fun and before you know it you are done!
Catherine Harkrader Dec 12, 2022
Great work outs every time. Staff is friendly and very helpful. I love the camp.
Daniel Osegueda Jun 6, 2025
I love everyone in El Cajon
Patsy Chavez Jul 7, 2025
It’s a true transformation workout! Every session challenges you physically and mentally but in the best way possible… I’ve already seen noticeable changes in my strength, endurance, and mindset. If you’re serious about pushing yourself and want real results, this is the place to be!
DENA ALSHAIKHLI Jul 7, 2025
Love the workouts and coaches. Shoutout to Tamasia and Zoarel they are excellent motivators always pushing you through the burn and perfecting your form to reach higher results.
kyle hayes Jul 7, 2025
This gym is awesome!! Great trainers, staff, and owner. Everyone who attends is cool and supportive!!!!
Christopher Guevara Jun 6, 2025
Such a great place to work out at, I love the energy the coaches bring, they are always willing to help me, receptionist is super nice ! I have truly enjoyed enrolling here. Highly recommended.
Fernanda Leon Jun 6, 2025
The best workouts and awesome coaches!
Jennifer Pereyra May 5, 2025
Super friendly environment, great workouts and easy to adapt too! Challenges truly work if you put the effort :)
Emely Tobai May 5, 2025
(Translated by Google) I love the routines; they're dynamic and very challenging. It's been a very pleasant place from day one. (Original) Me encantan las rutinas ,dinámico y muy retador. Es un lugar muy agradable desde el día uno
Denisse Villalobos Feb 2, 2025
Love this place!! I lost over 40 plus pounds. The workout classes are a hit! ;) The trainers are extremely energetic and make it so fun work out. Met so many great people here.
Ashley Clowe Oct 10, 2024
i’m gunnu miss this gym so much, i’m starting school so i have no time for working out, definitely a very good gym to go to, everybody is so friendly and kind and you have trainers that push you to meet your goals
brynn snyder Sep 9, 2024
love it here!!! Started as a 3 day free pass and I’m now 7mos in!! I feel stronger and the trainer to group energy keeps me coming back! I actually get excited to come to the gym which is a shocker for me. Thanks El Cajon Camp!
Lee2dee2 P Sep 9, 2024
I highly recommend this place for a great body transformation. I have been going there for almost a year and I look forward to it every day. The workouts are very rewarding. The coaches are amazing and very helpful. The staff is friendly. Give it a try!!
Manveer Brar Sep 9, 2024
I have been going to the Camp for a while and have just got back on track. I love the staff, the people and the workout challenges you. I love the camp.
Denise Brown Aug 8, 2024
Trainers and Staff are fun and energetic. Workouts are organized and challenging. Definitely recommend signing up for this camp 🖤
Alexandra Chavez Aug 8, 2024