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AIR

AIR® is recognized as the nation’s leading aerial fitness training method. Designed for all levels, AIR® strengthens your core and tones your physique in record-breaking time by fusing elements of conditioning, Pilates and HIIT (high intensity interval training).

AIRE Ancient Baths

Inspired by ancient civilizations, AIRE Ancient Baths offers a unique experience for total mind and body relaxation and wellness. Step into a restored factory from 1902 and immerse yourself in a world of baths at different temperatures and blissful massages and body treatments. The perfect addition to your overall health, wellness and recovery routine

ALTAR

ALTAR is a sacred clubhouse for curious women to come together in authentic community.

Aligned Modern Health

Aligned Modern Health is Chicagoland’s largest and top-rated provider of alternative medicine

Amplified Pilates

Amplified Pilates Center provides customized sessions in an energized environment that assists clients in achieving balance between mind and body, while improving posture, strength, stability and flexibility.

Anthos

Anthos Training Clubs specializes in personalized training that helps working professionals feel confident, sexy, reinvigorated, and pain-free through it's inclusive culture and science-based fitness programming.

Archetype Crossfit

Take control of your health and achieve your fitness goals. We provide a blend of personal training, CrossFit, and nutrition coaching to get you results that last.

Astute Counseling & Wellness

Welcome to Astute Counseling and Wellness Services, a comprehensive practice that combines both clinical services and a holistic approach to mental health and wellness

Barry's

The Best Workout in the World™®. Founded in West Hollywood in 1998, it’s the original strength and cardio interval fitness experience that provides a dynamic, high-intensity workout that’s as effective as it is fun. Our fitness classes alternate between working out with weights and running on a treadmill and each day focuses on different muscle groups in order to achieve real results and to help reduce the risk of injuries.

Basecamp

Basecamp Fitness is a 35-minute HIIT workout consisting of intervals between our air-bikes and various resistance/strength training. Whether is it upper, lower, or full body we are there to provide you with an effective low impact workout, maximizing your results and time.

Blue Zone Longevity

Dexa Scan, RMR testing, VO2 Max testing facility

Bolt Fitness

Bolt is here to provide the tools to improve your strength, endurance, and quality of life through training systems that are sustainable, and appeal to all.

Brazilian Lymph Spa

Specializes in Lymphatic Drainage Massage and offers a wide range of spa treatments

Btone

A 45-minute machine based, whole body, core centric, no impact workout

Burn Boot Camp

We Inspire, Empower and Transform lives through community-based fitness.

Centered on North

Welcome to a sunlit, contemporary Pilates studio in Chicago's Lincoln Park and Old Town neighborhood where passionate and educated instructors offer small group classes and individual instruction.

Chicago Strength

3 massive facilities serving Chicago with CrossFit and HIIT classes, along with 24/7 fob access.

Club 33

CLUB33 IS A BOUTIQUE SMALL GROUP TRAINING STUDIO THAT OFFERS EFFICIENT AND TARGETED 33 MINUTE WEIGHT TRAINING CLASSES, AND SPECIALTY CLASSES SUCH AS YOGA AND FULL BODY ON WEEKENDS. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP MEMBERS GET IN THE BEST SHAPE OF THEIR LIFE.THE CLUB33 METHOD UTILIZES METABOLIC RESISTANCE TRAINING (MRT) TO HELP MEMBERS ACHIEVE FASTER RESULTS IN LESS TIME. MRT COMBINED WITH SMALL CLASS SIZES (LIMIT OF 6) OFFERS EACH OF OUR MEMBERS A PERSONALIZED TRAINING EXPERIENCE. CLUB33 IS DEDICATED TO HELP THEIR CLIENTS ACHIEVE THEIR LIFESTYLE GOALS. PERFECT FOR BEGINNERS AND ADVANCED LIFTERS.

Cross Town Fitness

CTF Group HIIT
The Science Behind HIIT
Research proves that High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is the most effective method to increase endurance and build strength.
Each class will be different every time you come to CrossTown Fitness, Workouts incorporate strength and endurance exercises to challenge you in new ways each day! Our trainers design each class to include interval cardiovascular routines, mobility, and strength training. Open to all fitness levels, this class puts first-timers and fitness die-hards side by side to make progress at their own level together in one community. 200+ WEEKLY CLASSES UP TO 1200 CALORIE BURN

CryoBar

Step into the chill and experience all of the amazing benefits of Cryotherapy and our other recovery services

Curandari

Chinese Medicine Practitioner that specializes in massage, nutrition/herbs, and Shiatsu

Delos Strength

As leaders in the field, we provide an end-to-end solution for muscular health for our clients. Delos Therapy and Delos Strength work hand in hand by utilizing cutting edge research and data to maximize strength, recovery and pliability. The result is the ultimate muscular longevity.

Delos Therapy

Diva Dance

We are an adult all level dance choreography based studio

EDGE Athlete Lounge

Train, Recover, Repeat- Our EDGE Community drives our Athletes to find their best versions yet.

Chicago’s Best Fitness Studios: FAQs

At CHI-SOCIETY, our mission is to showcase absolutely exceptional fitness, health, and wellness offerings in Chicago, so it’s easy to find The Windy’s City’s top fitness studios, personal trainers, wellness providers, nutritionists, and so much more.

Uncovering more about our process and top fitness studio rankings, the FAQs that follow share more about what it really takes to unearth Chicago’s best fitness experiences.

How Does CHI-SOCIETY Rank the Best Fitness Studios & Personal Trainers in Chicago?

With deep industry knowledge, extensive experience in the fitness industry, and roots in Chicago, the CHI-SOCIETY team has distinct and unmatched expertise that makes us exceptionally qualified to find, rank, and highlight the very best in fitness that Chicago has to offer. Here's how we do it: -> Instructor Expertise: We evaluate the qualifications, experience, and teaching styles of the instructors and/or personal trainers at a given fitness studio or gym. Are they certified? Do they engage and motivate their clients? Do they offer personalized attention? Those and other factors come into play here. -> Class Offerings: Variety, optimal timing, fair pricing, and class duration are just a handful of factors we consider. In fact, CHI-SOCIETY looks for fitness studios that offer a range of classes to cater to different fitness levels and interests, from beginner to advanced. -> Facility and Equipment: Cleanliness, modernity, and the availability of state-of-the-art equipment are crucial. A well-maintained facility speaks volumes about the studio's commitment to its clients. -> Customer Experience: We take classes ourselves to gauge the overall customer experience. Is the staff friendly and helpful? Is the environment welcoming and inclusive? We also check out reviews and consult with industry colleagues to get a more 360° perspective. -> Innovation: CHI-SOCIETY seeks out fitness studios that provide value and a wonderful fitness experience while also innovating in some way. That could mean innovations in exercise offerings, new events, exciting workshops, specialized services, and more. -> Community Engagement: The best fitness studios in Chicago know how to foster a strong sense of community and engagement, both within their facilities and through other avenues. -> Accessibility and Convenience: Location, ease of bookings, fitness studio policies, and more are also key factors. At CHI-SOCIETY, we’re looking for fitness studios that make it as easy as possible to participate while also having a welcoming, respectful presence.

How Often Does CHI-SOCIETY Update the Best Fitness Studios in Chicago List?

Constantly — we are always on the hunt for the best fitness, health, and wellness offerings in Chicago. That’s why we regularly and frequently: 1. Conduct In-Depth Reviews: We revisit our selections periodically to ensure that all of the fitness studios, personal trainers, and health and wellness providers on our list continue to maintain their high standards. 2. Monitor the Latest Trends: The fitness, health, and wellness space in Chicago moves fast. That’s why we keep an eye on what's new and exciting in our city and industry, from cool new fitness studios and workout events to innovative exercise styles, wellness treatments, and so much more. 3. Explore New Openings: The Windy City is constantly seeing new fitness studios, fun exercise events, and inspired new professionals come on the scene all the time. So, CHI-SOCIETY makes it a priority to visit and review these brand-new venues, professionals, and options available to see if they deserve a spot on our list. 4. Engage with the Community: We attend fitness events, expos, workshops, and more, networking with industry professionals and keeping our fingers on the pulse of Chicago and its ever-changing fitness, health, and wellness scene. That’s how we stay at the forefront of the fitness community and keep our best fitness studio rankings current, relevant, and in a league of their own.

What Types of Chicago Fitness Offerings Does CHI-SOCIETY Feature?

We cover nearly every category of fitness, health, and wellness, including (but not limited to): - Gyms, including boutique gyms with specialized workouts and larger, franchised gyms with more traditional facilities and exercise classes - Yoga Studios, including studios with certified instructors offering hot yoga, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Kundalini, and other yoga styles. - Pilates Studios, including those that offer both mat and reformer Pilates - Boxing Gyms, with a variety offering workshops, regular classes, and group sparring sessions - More, including providers offering mediation, massage, nutrition counseling, holistic wellness providers, and more are If you’re a fitness, wellness, or health professional in Chicago and you'd like to be part of the best fitness studios and options we feature, reach out to CHI-SOCIETY. And if you’re a Chicagoan simply looking for more, check out the upcoming fitness events in The Windy City that we're highlighting, and sign up for fitness deals, perks, and discounts.

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