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LIFT HARD. LIFT SMART. STRENGTH TRAINING ELEVATED.

Enjoy our progressive personal training programs with world class fitness equipment, trainers and nutrition counselors to help you transform your body and health.

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Four Convenient Locations!

Chicago’s top training facility. Now in four neighborhoods.

River North
343 W Erie St. STE 100
Chicago, IL 60654
Lincoln Park
2071 N. Southport Ave
Unit 101
Chicago, IL 60614
Glencoe
345 Park Ave
Glencoe, IL
Kenilworth
554 Green Bay Rd
Kenilworth, IL
Lift-Chicago in Glencoe

30

30 MINUTES
STRENGTH TRAINING

Total Body Training with a functional approach. A comprehensive and efficient strength training session. We focus primarily on supersets or tri-sets of compound strength exercises to maximize your time and training effect. You spend less time resting and more time LIFTING!

45

45 MINUTES STRENGTH
& CONDITIONING

45 Minute sessions build upon the comprehensive and efficient strength training sessions by giving us a little bit more time to address specific needs such as mobility, a longer warm-up, extra sets of strength work, or metabolic conditioning.

60

60 MINUTES STRENGTH
& CONDITIONING

A full, total body training experience. Sessions have the same structure as a 45 min session, we just have more time for extra rest, high needs mobility work, and extra conditioning. If you enjoy longer workouts this is for you regardless of your training experience, or limitations. Gain strength, get fit, and stay injury free.

Perinatal

Perinatal
Training

Personalized pelvic floor and diastasis assessment that includes core strength, alignment, and breath/movement patterns. 

Build strength during pregnancy to mitigate postpartum challenges and recover stronger than ever. 

Restore core and build strong foundations to facilitate healthy recovery from pregnancy and delivery.

AMENITIES

Explore our rich amenities in our central River North  and Lincoln Park locations. We offer a fully stocked locker room with showers, ample parking, and a visually stunning studio.

What People Are Saying About Lift Chicago

  • This best place to work out in Chicago. Intelligent trainers with a great atmosphere. You can tell they love what they do and are passionate about creating the best gym/workout... read more

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    I’ve been training at Lift for almost 2 years and have gained so much confidence in my lifting and strength. Every trainer is approachable and knowledgeable, making for a very... read more

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    Amazing Gym! All the instructors are incredible! I'm hooked! Never a dull moment! Every single second is used! Scheduling Training! One of the easiest and most transparent sign up... read more

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  • If you're looking to train with coaches in safe, and clean environment away from crowds this is it. These coaches have years of experience and bring their expertise to... read more

    Lisa Richards Avatar Lisa Richards

    These deserve more stars. Ive been rocking with these guys for years. Always fun and professional. They have help me achieve my body goals by coming 3 days a... read more

    Domique Bland Avatar Domique Bland

    Amazing Gym! All the instructors are incredible! I'm hooked! Never a dull moment! Every single second is used! Scheduling Training! One of the easiest and most transparent sign up... read more

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  • Can't say enough good things about Lift! I started training with Abby after losing a substantial amount of weight and muscle tone and I can't thank her enough for her... read more

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    I've never been to the Center but what's offered sounds like a great help to a community ESPECIALLY if the staff are cordial

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    I started attending the women’s lifting class and absolutely love it! It’s exciting, fun and welcoming for all different ability levels!

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  • When businesses understand what matters, it makes a world of a difference and Lift Chicago understood that it’s not just about providing a place to workout, it’s about creating a... read more

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    I've been working with Reid at Lift's River North location for over four months. Based on my experience, I've been recommending the place to friends, colleagues, and strangers on... read more

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    It has been challenging for me to find the motivation to workout since the beginning of the pandemic. Lift has helped me to get back into a routine in a... read more

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  • Finished my first ten days of training here and truly impressed. The four trainers I alternated between were all very attentive and friendly. Paid attention to my goals and paced... read more

    Alexis Youn Avatar Alexis Youn

    I recently joined Lift ~2 months ago and it's been an incredible experience! Whether you're a beginner (like me) or seasoned pro, this gym caters to all. Victoria, my coach,... read more

    Lauren Dicken Avatar Lauren Dicken

    After working out at LIFT for a year now, I can't say enough good things about this place. My trainer, Isaac, is kind, knowledgeable, experienced, and careful, making sure... read more

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  • I’ve been training with Sarah at Lift for almost 2.5 years and it has been a great experience! I had never been able to maintain motivation for a consistent workout... read more

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    The women's LIFT class has been a highlight of my week for a few years now. Sarah is a fantastic trainer who puts together great workouts and provides helpful feedback.... read more

    Christine Ryan Avatar Christine Ryan

    I have been training at Lift for over a year and I can easily say it is the best personal training experience I have ever had. Josh and the rest... read more

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  • I love going to Lift in Lincoln Park! I've been doing personal training with Abby twice a week for 45 minutes each for about 8 months. I like that they... read more

    Christine Kim Avatar Christine Kim

    Hands down the best gym and the best trainers in the city. The entire experience from start to finish is outstanding. The staff is friendly, the equipment is... read more

    Kyle Portnoy Avatar Kyle Portnoy

    Love the Lift classes- they are really unique, with 5 circuits and a mix of weight stations with some cardio, too (rope pulls, sleds, etc.). The coaches are the best... read more

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  • I have trained with the guys at Lift for a long time and consider my sessions to be some of my best long-term investments. My workouts there are sustainable, enjoyable... read more

    Brigid Sweeney Avatar Brigid Sweeney

    The women's LIFT class has been a highlight of my week for a few years now. Sarah is a fantastic trainer who puts together great workouts and provides helpful feedback.... read more

    Christine Ryan Avatar Christine Ryan

    Great experience. Had my 1:1 with Chad & Mike years ago pre-Covid. They tailored it to my needs. Give them a try, you’ll not regret it. ... read more

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