LIFT HARD. LIFT SMART. STRENGTH TRAINING ELEVATED.
LIFT HARD. LIFT SMART. STRENGTH TRAINING ELEVATED.

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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Our new location is NOW OPEN IN Glencoe, IL!

Chicago's top training facility. Now in three neighborhoods.

Our new location is NOW OPEN IN Glencoe, IL!
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 Training

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.

EXPLORE AMENITIES

What People Are Saying About Lift Chicago

  • Positive: Communication ,  Professionalism ,  Quality Love the Lift classes- they are really unique, with 5 circuits and a mix of weight stations with some cardio, too... read more

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    I started training at Lift over a year ago, after my daughter recommended it. I typically work with the same trainers, but it varies occasionally, and all have been careful,... read more

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    I’ve been training at Lift since it opened (and with Josh elsewhere for a few years prior). As a middle aged endurance athlete, I used to think I should strength... 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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    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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    Positive: Communication ,  Professionalism ,  Quality

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  • Lift is THE place to go to perfect your training, perfect your form, and have an incredible time while doing it. Josh and the other coaches are the smartest and... 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

    Started working out here a couple years ago. Love the instructors and the variety of classes offered.

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  • I started training at LIFT over a year ago in prep for my wedding. I have never looked or felt better! I have worked with almost every coach, and they’re... read more

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    Lift Chicago is a fantastic full-service gym. The trainers are knowledgable and motivating, the facility is clean and bright, and they take all steps to insure health and safety. As... 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

    Erik Fogel Avatar Erik Fogel

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

    Lainie Augensen Avatar Lainie Augensen

    One of the best workouts in the city. Always challenging and thoughtful workouts. Being able to see myself grow stronger and stronger week after week is all thanks to this... read more

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  • I’ve been training at Lift for a year and a half - the workout, professionalism, facilities and trainers are the best of the best. Strength training at Lift has transformed... read more

    Alexi Zloof Avatar Alexi Zloof

    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 since they opened and the trainers here are second to none. They are highly skilled, consummate professionals, and just all around nice guys. ... read more

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  • Looking for a great workout with Chicago’s best trainers, in an immaculate space in Lincoln Park or River North? Then do not delay and book an appointment at LIFT today!... read more

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    LIFT is fantastic!! The trainers are motivating and push you to your max but not in a way that you would injure yourself. The work outs are challenging but... read more

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    Great workout for busy professionals. Simply the best !

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  • I have a very busy schedule, so my training sessions need to be very efficient, staying under an hour at all times. LIFT provides a highly “efficient” workout protocol—... read more

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    Anthony Gayles Avatar Anthony Gayles

    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

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