Meet the 2024 Get Fit Fitness Partners!

Part of the fun of Get Fit is experimenting a little bit and our fitness partners are making that easy with special offers and trial memberships. Try something new this year – you might find that lifting weights or yoga gets you going!


Absolute Fitness

101 S. Liberty Avenue, Freeport
Open 24/7

Absolute Fitness is a 24-hour gym that offers personal training. Get Fit participants will get a one-week free membership and after that if you decide to join, the rate is $30 a month. You will also receive two free training sessions when you become a member at Absolute Fitness. For more information, call 815-990-8709 or visit their Facebook page.

The Answer Fitness, Tanning and Nutrition Center

319 Main Street, Savanna
Mon-Thurs 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., 24/7 keyless entry for members

They're offering a free one-month trial membership for any new member (you can start at any time during the program).  For more information, call 815-273-3747 or visit their website or Facebook page.

Fitness Lifestyles

641 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport
Mon–Thu 5 a.m. – 9 p.m., Fri 5 a.m. – 8 p.m., Sat 6 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.

They're offering a free 14-day trial membership (you can start at any time during the program), and if you decide to join, they’ll waive the regular $50 enrollment fee. Membership includes access to orientation, fitness classes, heated indoor pool, indoor track and sports courts, women-only workout area, and cardio and lifting equipment. Other on-site offerings include chiropractic, massage therapy, IV therapy, physical therapy, and personal training. For more information, call 815-233-2292, email fitnesslifestyles1@gmail.com, or visit their website or Facebook.

Freeport Health Club

18 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport (Lower level of Freeport’s FA Read Center)
Mon–Thu 5:30 a.m. – 8 p.m., Fri 5:30 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sat 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Freeport Health Club offers personal training, weight loss assistance, steam room with sauna, the largest free-weight selection in the area, Cybex equipment, as well as bodybuilding, cardiovascular, and cross training. They are offering Get Fitters a 5-day free trial membership with 2 free body measurements (on your first and last visit of your trial), a personal training session ($50 value), and the option to receive three tanning sessions for $3. If you decide to sign up for a 12-month membership after your free trial, you'll receive 2 months free, plus weight loss training can be added for an additional $30 per month with 2 months free. For more information, visit their website or Facebook page.

On the Move Community Fitness Center

125 W. Locust Street, Lanark /  317 N. Jefferson Avenue, Polo
24/7 keyless entry at both facilities

They’re offering a one-month trial membership (you can start at any time during the program). They offer personal training, exercise program development, group exercise classes, and more. Classes include Group Cycling, bootcamp, Tabata, Yoga, and Fit for All Ages. For more information, call 815-493-8213 in Lanark or 815-946-2883 in Polo, visit their website or Facebook page. ($10 keytag deposit is required, but it will be refunded upon return)

The Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois

2998 Pearl City Road, Freeport (Highland Community College campus)
Mon – Fri 5 a.m. – 8:30 p.m., Sat 7 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

They are offering a free one-month trial membership at any point during the Get Fit program. Based on availability, this includes unlimited access to all fitness classes. If you join the YMCA before March 1, they'll also waive the $50 joiner fee. For more information, visit their website, Facebook, or contact Health and Wellness Director Matt Dougherty at 815-235-9622 or matt.dougherty@highland.edu.