It’s Time to Choose a Rack

Joe Kenn

VP Performance Education

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Which One Is Best?

The Dynamic Fitness & Strength Ultra Pro or the Titan Pro 

You just got approved for a new training facility. Dynamic Fitness & Strength is your vendor, the layout is done, and now it’s on you to build it. First decision, what rack are you going with? You talk to your territory manager and ask the question everyone asks, “Which rack is better, the Ultra Pro or the Titan Pro?” Here’s the truth, that’s the wrong question. They’re both good, really good. The better question is which one fits what you’re trying to get done. 

Muskego High School

Start with the objective. What do you actually want out of your racks? If you want versatility, attachments, options, and the ability to build more into each station, then the Titan Pro is your rack. That fits the whole idea of getting more strength per square foot. If you want clean, traditional, no extras, just get in and train the foundational movements, then the Ultra Pro is the move. Both can handle attachments, but if we’re being real, the Titan Pro is built for that. 

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Now let’s talk about something people don’t always say out loud, but everybody feels, what does the room look like when someone walks in? If you want that “whoa” factor, Ultra Pro. That thing is built like a tank, 4x3 uprights with a laser-cut sleeve system. One word, beefy. If you’re not worried about making a statement and you care more about function than flash, then the Titan Pro checks the box. 

Oconomowoc High School

Next piece, branding. If your administration and booster club want identity in that room, logos, slogans, school pride everywhere, then Ultra Pro gives you that. That laser-cut sleeve, that’s where it shines, you can make that rack yours. If that’s not a priority and you just want a room that works, then Titan Pro keeps it simple. 

Here’s the part most people miss, you don’t have to choose one or the other. You can split the room, half Ultra Pro and half Titan Pro. Or, if you’re going double half racks or full racks, build a combo with one side Ultra and one side Titan. Now you’ve got both. 

Building a weight room isn’t easy. There are a lot of decisions and a lot of second guessing. You ask questions, then you ask more questions, that’s part of it. Take your time, lean on people who’ve done it, and at the end of the day, build the room for your athletes, keep it safe, keep it efficient, and get to work.