New Year, New You!

With the new year comes a blank page and the opportunity to put your best foot forward for the next 365 days. For all of those in Lakeview who are looking to add fitness as a goal for the new year, look no further than our list here.

From yoga to rock wall climbing, we’ve got a lot of options in Lakeview East!

Defined Training is the kind of gym that makes you actually want to show up. This Lakeview-based strength and conditioning studio focuses on building real, sustainable strength in a supportive, no-ego environment. With small group classes, personal training, and beginner-friendly foundations programs, Defined Training meets you where you are and helps you move better, feel stronger, and stay consistent — without the intimidation factor. It’s less about extremes and more about progress, community, and showing up for yourself.

With a great atmosphere, clean, well-kept equipment and experienced trainers, Truth Training is a great go-to, no-frills, neighborhood gym. The owner, Antonio, is an experienced fitness expert that is passionate about creating an inclusive environment where you can connect with others, push your limits, and transform your body and mindset.

With a welcoming fitness community, and experienced instructors, the Chicago Athletic Clubs Lakeview and Lincoln Park gyms have it all! They offer a little something for everyone with advanced available offerings such as an online fitness training program, personal training (in-club and virtual), lap swim, swim lessons, virtual group fitness classes and more.

This hot yoga fitness facility has all the best amenities to make sure you look and feel your best. The most luxurious, body-sculpting, mind-bending yoga experience in the industry, their classes are a unique, fast-paced style of hot yoga that links the breath to the beat of the music and benefits students of all levels. Whether you’re an expert yogi or just getting into fitness, the team at Ritual is there to help your fitness journey.

Lakeview East Athletics and Performance, or LEAP, is a diverse community with a culture focused on fun, results, and hard work. They know that between the personal training and class options, a final decision on the spot can be hard so they offer consultations and a 2 week trial period to ensure you make the best decision.

Movement gym is stacked with everything you need to explore what feelin’ good feels like to you. In addition to a kajillion feet of climbing walls, the gym also features yoga studios, all-level fitness classes, cardio and weight zones, not-to-be-missed events, well-stocked gear shops, and lounge areas.

Nestled at the corner of Waveland and Pine Grove, FFC East Lakeview isn’t just a gym, it’s a go-to neighborhood club, serving the Lakeview community since 2003. With family swim, group fitness, massage therapy nutrition and more, FFC has a ton to offer.

Archetype Cross Fit | 3161 N Broadway

Archetype’s goal is to help you “Change your life with us”. They cater to every member differently, in hopes to achieve their own personal goals. They offer personal training and nutrition classes to assist you in all forms of fitness. Learn the essentials of functional fitness and weightlifting in the most effective way: 1 on 1 with an expert coach.

UFC Gym is the ultimate MMA-inspired fitness experience. Unlock your potential in an energized and supportive environment. Plus, they’ve got opportunities to step into the Octagon, roll on the Jiu-Jitsu mats and hit the bags, all with access to fitness classes, specialty equipment, weight and cardio rooms and more.

Planet Fitness works to create a workout environment where everyone feels accepted and respected. They take care to make sure the club is clean and welcoming, with certified trainers ready to help. Plus. they’ve got high quality fitness at an affordable price.

LA Fitness continues to increase its presence by focusing on the one lifelong benefit valued by everyone: good health. A wide range of classes, plus personal training and more, check out LA Fitness today.

A Pilates workout unlike any you have ever done before. 50 minutes of slow and controlled full-body resistance training to burn fat and build lean muscle. Under blue neon lights, with energizing music, you’ll be surrounded by an encouraging coach and community of people.

It began as a dream shared between two childhood friends, 45 years ago, in a basement.  Those friends lived that dream and opened a gym where friends could gather to lift weights and get stronger. Built for anyone from everyday workouts to bodybuilders to experts in boxing can find something at Quads.

btone is an approachable hybrid of Pilates-inspired movements & strength training, delivered in a 45-minute, joyful flow that packs a serious punch. They deliver a friendly, inclusive workout for every body, and the team in Lakeview is dedicated to making you feel your best!

CorePower Yoga shares the transformative power of yoga with every mind, every body, everywhere. With almost 200 locations plus virtual livestreaming and video on-demand classes, they offer a physically intense workout that is rooted in the mindfulness of yoga. From at home to all access memberships, they’ve got a variety of ways for you to get involved – no matter the skill level.

Convenience is so important in everyday life. Shouldn’t your gym be convenient to you? Fitness 19 is a simple fitness club concept – an extremely affordable, family-friendly facility that offers state-of-the-art cardio, strength, and free weight equipment. They provide a safe, quality environment for you and your whole family to help you achieve your fitness goals, right in your neighborhood.

At Transform Personal Training, each and every one of your workouts will be personalized to your fitness needs and goals. Working with you to stay motivated, supported and healthy, Transform Personal Training helps you reach your goals and enjoy doing it at the same time!

Fox Training Studio is a hands-on, personalized training facility with workouts for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Their group sessions create a community that helps you get started and inspires you to keep going. Team training creates an electric energy where every workout is your best workout.

Offering a unique approach to fitness and wellness, Orangetheory is a dynamic blend of strength and cardio training scientifically designed to give you the most efficient and energizing 1-hour total body workout. All elements of their classes work together to supercharge your metabolism so you’re burning calories and body fat while also building lean muscle.

Born in San Diego in 2007, Club Pilates has expanded around the globe, bringing Pilates to hundreds of thousands of people. Here in Chicago, they inspire neighbors to move better, feel better, and live better by exercising their bodies. They offer a variety of classes for all experience levels and goals.

barre3 is an efficient and effective workout that combines strength, cardio, and mindfulness, designed to teach people to be balanced in body and empowered from within. When you work out with us, you’ll move through low-impact isometric moves, large-range cardio bursts, and mind-centering breath work. barre3 instructors will challenge you to find your edge while creating space for you to define what success looks like for you in every workout.