Fitness
Sweat it out: Your guide to Fayetteville gyms, fitness classes and how much they cost
Want to get your sweat on this summer?
Fayetteville gyms range from no-frills corporate chains and locally owned health clubs to boutique group fitness studios with aerial arts, pole dancing, yoga and cycling classes. Monthly memberships cost from $10 to $245.
Whether you’re just getting started or looking to mix up your workout routine, hopefully at least one of the spots on our list will make you excited to lace up your tennis shoes.
Here’s a sampling of the fitness available in Fayetteville.
Air Born Aerial Fitness
Air Born Aerial Fitness offers one-hour aerial circus classes utilizing silks, trapeze, hoops and slings.
Website: airbornaerialfitness.com
Address: 4910 Yadkin Road
Price per month: $65 for four classes; $125 for eight classes; $185 for 12 classes; and $245 for unlimited classes
Burn Boot Camp
Burn Boot Camp offers 45-minute full-body workouts with complimentary child care.
Website: burnbootcamp.com
Address: 864 Prestige Blvd.
Price per month: Starting at $100
Club Pilates
Club Pilates is among the world’s largest boutique fitness chains with 1,000 locations offering Pilates classes.
Website: clubpilates.com
Address: 2713 Freedom Parkway Drive
Fees: $149 enrollment fee
Price per month: $85 for four classes, $149 for eight classes and $185 for unlimited classes
CycleBar
CycleBar offers a range of low-impact and high-intensity indoor cycling group classes.
Website: cyclebar.com
Address: 2735 Freedom Parkway Drive
Price per month: $59 for four classes, $109 for eight classes and $149 for unlimited classes
Hotworx
Hotworx offers 24/7 access to virtual instructor-led classes in infrared saunas heated to 130 degrees Fahrenheit.
Website: hotworx.net
Address: 2775 Freedom Parkway Drive, Suite A
Fees: $14 startup fee and $120 for sauna mat and towel
Price per month: $59 to $79
Orangetheory Fitness
Orangetheory Fitness offers heart rate-based high-intensity interval training classes using free weights, rowers and treadmills.
Website: orangetheoryfitness.com
Address: 1800 Skibo Road
Price per month: $79 for four classes; $119 for eight classes; and $179 for unlimited classes
Pure Barre
Pure Barre offers various group barre classes focused on small, low-impact movements at its 650 locations.
Website: purebarre.com
Address: 322 Glensford Drive, Suite 107
Price per month: $79 for four classes; $129 for eight classes; and $169 for unlimited classes
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Studio X Pole Fitness
Studio X Pole Fitness offers pole dance and dance fitness classes, as well as special events and fitness workshops.
Website: studioxpolefitness.com
Address: 5129 Bragg Blvd.
Price per month: $88 for eight classes, $99 for 12 classes and $150 for 20 classes
Living Balance Studios
Living Balance Studios offers private instruction and group classes for Pilates and traditional and unheated yoga.
Website: livingbalancestudiosnc.com
Address: 201 S. Mcpherson Church Road Suite 108
Fees: None
Price per month: $119 for unlimited group classes
Prima Elements Holistic Wellness Center
Prima Elements Holistic Wellness Center offers yoga classes alongside such services as massage, reiki, meditation, crystal light healing and chakra therapy.
Website: primaelements.org
Address: 124 Anderson St.
Fees: $0
Price per month: $35
Sakara Holistic Center
Sakara Holistic Center offers yoga flow classes and wellness services like massage, sound therapy and colon hydrotherapy.
Website: sakaraholistic.com
Address: 305 Owen Drive
Fees: $0
Price per month: $88 for unlimited classes
YogaSix
YogaSix bills itself as the largest national yoga brand, with more than 200 locations offering its signature class offerings.
Website: yogasix.com
Address: 2729 Freedom Parkway Drive
Initiation fee: $29
Price per month: $79 to $129
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Anytime Fitness
Anytime Fitness offers fitness basics around the clock at its 5,000 global locations.
Website: anytimefitness.com
Address: 951 Strickland Bridge Road and 4251 Ramsey St.
Fees: $90 startup fee
Price per month: $43
Amenities: Cardio and strength equipment, free weights, locker rooms, tanning beds, personal training
Fit4life Health Clubs
Fit4life Health Clubs is a North Carolina gym chain open 24/7, with group classes and discounts for military service members.
Website: fit4lifehealthclubs.com
Address: 7835 Good Middling Drive, 2820 Hope Mills Road, 2803 Fort Bragg Road and 210 Owen Drive
Fees: $69 annual fee
Price per month: $39
Amenities: Cardio and strength equipment, free weights, locker rooms, group fitness classes, personal and small group training, red light therapy beds, kids area
Fitness Connection
Fitness Connection offers rows of equipment and group classes at nearly 50 locations in the Carolinas, Georgia, Texas and Nevada.
Website: fitnessconnection.com
Address: 1937 Skibo Road
Fees: $10 startup fee and $49 annual fee
Price per month: $10 to $20
Amenities: Cardio and strength equipment, free weights, locker rooms, group fitness classes, saunas, basketball courts, women-only workout area, kids area
Planet Fitness
Planet Fitness is a 24/7 budget gym with 2,400 locations, marketed as a judgment-free zone for members.
Website: planetfitness.com
Address: 1916 Skibo Road and 4803 Ramsey St.
Fees: $59 startup fee and $49 annual fee
Price per month: $10 to $25
Amenities: Cardio and strength equipment, free weights, small-group training, locker rooms, massage chairs, tanning beds
The Spa Fitness & Wellness Center
The Spa Fitness & Wellness Center, founded in 1975, is a full-service gym with upgraded amenities, childcare and an attached massage spa.
Website: thespafitnesscenter.com
Address: 860 Elm St.
Fees: $50 to $200 startup fee and $39 annual fee
Price per month: $33 to $59
Amenities: Cardio and strength equipment, saunas, whirlpools, steam rooms, group classes, hot yoga studio, personal training, indoor pool, women’s-only area, childcare
TruFit Gym
TruFit Gym is a North Carolina chain with seven locations that offer 24/7 access, childcare and group classes.
Website: trufitgym.com
Address: 3308 Bragg Blvd., Suite 244 C
Fees: $70 startup fee
Price per month: $30
Amenities: Cardio and strength equipment, free weights, locker rooms, yoga and senior classes, personal training, sauna, tanning bed, childcare
World Gym
World Gym is marketed as an old-school bodybuilding gym with roots in 1970s Muscle Beach in California with straightforward offerings.
Website: worldgym.com
Address: 504 N. McPherson Church Road
Initiation fee: $50 startup fee and $25 biannual fee
Price per month: $30
Amenities: Cardio and strength equipment, free weights, locker rooms, group fitness classes, personal training
Reporter Taylor Shook can be reached at tshook@gannett.com.