Doru Pilates

The Gold Standard of Pilates.

NYC-trained and inspired Reformer Pilates.  Located in Elberon, NJ

Elberon, New Jersey. — Est. 2025

A Sanctuary for Precision.

Doru Pilates isn’t your average fitness studio. It’s named after the grandfather of our founder, Lauren Ginsberg’s, meaning “gold.”  This space was built as a dedication to intention, excellence, and the people who walk through our doors.

Lauren Ginsberg began as a competitive athlete in her youth, before training under a principal instructor from the Washington, D.C. Ballet.  Lauren has since worked at some of New York City’s most respected Pilates studios, before taking that city-caliber energy and bringing it to the Jersey Shore.  Doru Pilates has solidified itself as one of Monmouth County’s most sought-after, technique-driven reformer and tower Pilates experience.

We cap our group reformer classes at eight (8) clients, because here, you are not a just number.

WHAT WE DO

Services

Every session at Doru Pilates is built around you — your goals, your body, your pace.

Private Sessions

Private one-on-one, duet, or trio sessions built around your body, your goals, and your pace.

Group Classes

Small-group reformer classes that are always different, always challenging. Capped at 8.

Merchandise

Shop in-studio for shirts, sweats, hats, hoodies, grip socks and more. Online store coming soon.

About Doru

Doru Pilates was born from a love of movement, performance and a vision that Monmouth County deserved a world-class Pilates studio. Our name means “gold,” and we are committed to providing the Gold Standard experience of pilates at the Jersey Shore.

Our instructors are full-time fitness professionals with training rooted in New York City methods, bringing an elevated level of coaching, creativity, and care to Monmouth County.  Much like our namesake, it is our mission to deliver the Gold Standard of Pilates to Elberon, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Red Bank and beyond.

“Doru Pilates is named after my grandfather, Doru. His name literally means gold. He was the most golden person I ever knew. The studio is a dedication to him and his life.”

— Lauren Ginsberg, Founder of Doru Pilates

BOOK WITH MINDBODY

Schedule Your Class

Ready to move? Book your reformer Pilates class or private session in Elberon, NJ right here. We recommend starting with a private session to get comfortable with the machine, the movements, and the rhythm — then joining our group classes when you feel ready. New clients: feel free to text us at (732) 272-1134 or email info@dorupilates.com with any questions.

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Why Choose Doru

Something for Everybody

Max 8 Clients Per Class

Small groups. Big results. You'll never feel lost in the crowd.

NYC-Trained Instructors

NYC expertise meets Shore warmth. Pros only.

All Bodies Welcome

From first-timers to athletes, we meet you where you are.

Merrithew V2 Max Equipment

Industry-leading reformers. No shortcuts. Ever.

Begin Your Refinement.

Join our community and discover the transformative power of premier reformer and tower pilates.