Fitness Clubs in Tacoma

Fitness Clubs in Tacoma
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Fitness clubs have become an essential way to become more physically active. The first step to starting your exercise program is to figure out where you're going to work out. If you live in the Tacoma, Washington, area, you are in luck because the city has its share of fitness clubs for various needs, budgets and schedules to help kick-start or continue to fuel your fitness goals for just about every age, from young adult until you're 99.

State-of-the-Art Fitness

If you are looking for an all-in-one fitness experience, All Star Fitness provides 70,000 square feet of state-of-the art machines, modern amenities, a family recreation center and a spa. You also have the opportunity to get involved with aquatic activities and rock climbing, and you have access to many fitness classes to enhance your workout. Choose from an annual or a month-to-month membership. Check its website for monthly deals and for specific hours.

Kid-Friendly Workout

Bally Total Fitness clubs can be found all over the United States, including Tacoma. With many indoor amenities, including an indoor track, lap pool, basketball court, racquetball, tennis and yoga, along with cardio and weight machines, you are bound to find something that fits your workout regimen. Bring your kids along to the Kids Club, where they can enjoy fun activities while you work out. Try out the club for seven days on a week guest pass.

Personalized Fitness

Spanaway Fitness is intended to make you feel at home, or at least as comfortable as possible as you work out. This fitness center has both tailor-fit workout plans and memberships suited for your specific needs. This fitness center is far different than the larger fitness centers because it does not have all of the amenities, such as a pool or a climbing wall, but Spanaway fitness is a place to customize your workout. There's also an "hour glass room" that is designated for women only, with cardio equipment and strength-training.

Public Workout Facilities

Metro Parks Tacoma provides an opportunity for families to stay fit together through recreation activities in a community-center setting. Equipped with swimming facilities and racquetball, as well as a spa, sauna and fitness classes, you have easy access to fitness for all levels. Check out its class and recreation schedules available on its website and also take advantage of the children's activities and babysitting if you need it.

Tailored Fitness Plans

The motto for Pure Fitness is that "it's for every-BODY!" Fitness instructors are readily available to design a workout plan for your fitness goals, or at the very least, a trainer who will evaluate your fitness progress every 30 days if you so desire. The class exercise schedule helps you get motivated and learn the proper form for your exercise to reduce injuries down the road.

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Article reviewed by Michael Carroll Last updated on: Dec 7, 2010

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