Schertz, Texas, is a San Antonio suburb with a 2010 population of 23,414. There are several fitness clubs within the Shertz city limits, and even more in the larger San Antonio metropolitan area. While some fitness clubs offer 24-access for people who prefer to work out on their own time, others clubs offer customized fitness and nutrition programs, full sports gymnasiums and family friendly environments.
24-Hour Access
Anytime Fitness is located off Roy Richard Drive in downtown Schertz, Anytime Fitness features 24-hour access, personal training, balance training, cardio classes, cardio machines, free weights and resistance weight machines. Anytime staff hours are Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday by appointment only. Personal training and instructional classes are available only during staffed hours.
Customized Benefits
While many clubs offer personal training, other clubs, such as Custom Fitness Center in Shertz, include a personalized meal plan and cardio-intensive boot camp program. In addition to the Schertz location, Custom Fitness has a San Antonio location.
Environmental Preference
For women who prefer to work out in a women-only environment, Shertz offers a women-only Curves club. Curves for Women offers cardio classes, cardio machines, resistance weight machines, free weights and guided circuit training sessions with a personal trainer. Additional benefits of a Curves club membership include complimentary weight loss classes and nationwide gym locations.
Special Features
Some clubs, such as Lifetime Fitness Center in San Antonio, offer spa and salon services, an aquatics center and a full sports gymnasium, in addition to the standard cardio and resistance machines. If you enjoy a more eclectic approach to fitness, you might considering choosing a club with several fitness options.
Family Friendly
If fitness is a family affair---and your family includes people less than 3 feet. tall---considering joining a gym that offers a children's program or special children's hours, such as Spectrum Athletic Club.
Spectrum's Kids Club is host to activities such as birthday, team and holiday parties, sleepovers, family days, cooking classes and summer camps. The Kids Club facility features climbing structures, bounce houses, sports walls, arts and crafts areas and special infant rooms. For parents, Spectrum offers personal training sessions, group cardio classes and nutrition instruction. Spectrum Athletic Club's closest location to Schertz is in San Antonio.
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