Meet the 2026 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!


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.

Free 1-month trial membership (start at any time during the program). If you choose to join before March 1, they'll waive the $50 joiner fee.

This trial includes unlimited access to all fitness classes. For more information, visit their website, Facebook, or contact Health and Wellness Director Matt Dougherty at 815-235-9622 or mdougherty@freeportymca.org.


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.

Try out Fitness Lifestyles with a flexible 10-day punch card you can use at any time throughout the Get Fit Program (punch cards received at initial Get Fit screening dates or upon registration). If you decide to become a member of Fitness Lifestyles, your regular $50 enrollment fee will be waived.

Membership includes access to orientation, fitness classes, a heated indoor pool, an indoor track and sports courts, a women-only workout area, and cardio and lifting equipment. Other on-site offerings include massage therapy, infrared sauna, physical therapy, and personal training. For more information, call 815-233-2292, email fitnesslifestyles1@gmail.com, or visit their website or Facebook.


Work With Wally - Youth Sports Performance

Pearl City Rec Center 331 W. Devore Ave, Pearl City
Tue, Wed, and Thu at 7:10 p.m.

2 weeks (6 sessions) free for youth sports performance (offer valid during the Get Fit program).
Work With Wally provides personal training and youth sports performance programs designed to build athleticism, confidence, and long-term movement skills. Each class features engaging drills, games, and friendly competitions that help kids develop power, speed, balance, and overall body awareness.
Participants train 2–3 times per week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 7:10 p.m., with each session lasting approximately one hour.
For more information, visit their website, or Facebook, or contact Trainer/Founder Walter Ollie at workwithwally@gmail.com.