24-7 Warehouse gym in Johnstown, PA. Top notch equipment, coaching and programming! AREA 56 was established in 2013.
The gym’s original location was inside of two storage units (these units were numbered #5 and #6). Six years and two moves later the gym now occupies a 4,500 sq ft facility that houses some of the most unique equipment in the Johnstown, PA area. The gym is owned and operated by Tyler Petro and Sarah Connors-Petro. This husband and wife team have an extensive athletic background including collegi
05/18/2026
A56’ers were climbing podiums once again this weekend! Congrats to A56 coaching & programming athlete Caleb Fisher on winning the Beast of Bloody Run Strongman Competition in Everett! A Big Shoutout to A56 Member Mike Stumpf for a strong showing and 3rd place finish in the 120kg class at Pittsburgh’s Strongest Man! Coach Tyler also brought home some hardware for the A56 from Pittsburgh with a W in the Masters 105kg class!
05/15/2026
A belated shoutout to A56 Members Sue Stepp and Dave Grove who ran in the Pittsburgh Marathon last week! Awesome job guys!
04/18/2026
A big shoutout and good luck to A56 Coaching & Programming athlete Krystal Krause who is competing at the Max Monsters Pro-Am in Green Bay today!
11/21/2025
A huge shoutout and goodluck to A56 Programming & Coaching Client and Reigning World’s Strongest Woman at 64kg Krystal Krause! Krystal is going after another WSW title, this time at 73kg this weekend in Texas! Give em hell Krystal!
11/20/2025
We’ve joined Total Commitment Tattooing and other local businesses to collect donations for the local food bank. Help us help those in need by dropping off a donation this month.
11/17/2025
A big congrats to 3 A56 Members Grayson Mahla, Ashton Roberts, and Joe McAneny and the rest of the Richland Football team on their District 6 Championship win this weekend! Awesome job fellas!