Becoming a Pilates instructor in Chicago - a teacher's journey

Pilates Core and Gore

Curious About Pilates? Wondering What All That Equipment Does? Join us on Monday, October 13, and Tuesday, October 14, for Core and Gore – a fun and informative event where you’ll get hands-on experience with all the Pilates equipment in…
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Boxing and Brews

FFC Personal Trainer August Adams will lead us through Boxing and Brews, a heart-pumping boxing class on Friday, October 24 at 6:00 PM (all levels welcome!). After class, we invite you to have a cold one with us on the sundeck! Reserve your…
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FFC Lincoln Park Club Fest Schedule

Member Appreciation Week is here, and we’ve got a great lineup of events and vendors to celebrate YOU! Check out what’s happening at your club below. Monday, September 15: Drink Delta Samples: 5:00 - 8:00 PM Red Bull Samples:…
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Comedy Show

Get ready to laugh your socks off! Join us on Thursday, September 18 at 6:00 PM for an evening of stand-up and good vibes at FFC. We’re bringing in a lineup of hilarious local talent who know how to tickle the funny bone. Contact Michael…
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Salsa Night

Join us for Salsa Night at Lincoln Park on Friday, September 5 at 6:30 PM! Learn the basics of Salsa with Reynaldo Sanchez during the first hour then stick around to enjoy some sparkling refreshments and practice your moves with your new dance…
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FFC Run Club

FFC Lincoln Park is starting up its Run Club again this year! Join us on Saturdays starting July 12 through October 25, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. All members and guests are welcome to register and join our staff-led sessions. The club is open…
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Small Group Training

Prioritize active recovery and burn some calories to break up the monotony of your routine with our Small Group Training! This training will be on Sundays in May (5/4 , 5/11, 5/18, 5/25) at 10:00 AM in the HIIT Corner. Contact Alex Smith…
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Small Group Training

Prioritize active recovery and burn some calories to break up the monotony of your routine with our Small Group Training! This training will be on Sundays in April at 10:00 AM in the HIIT Corner. Contact Alex Smith at asmith@ffc.com to r…
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Earth Day Group Fitness Classes at FFC

Join us the week of Earth Day for some Spin classes, plus we’re giving away special seed packets at all Earth Ride classes! East Lakeview April 22: Earth Day Yoga - 7:15 pm with Molly Elmhurst April 22: Earth Day Yoga…
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St. Patrick’s Day Themed Classes

Join us this March for special St. Patrick’s Day-themed group fitness classes. Check out the lineup of classes below, and register for a spot in the FFC+ app! East Lakeview March 15: ShamROCKstar Ride - 9:15 AM with Becca Blarney…
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Force Factor with Ivan

Join us on Thursday, February 20 at 6:00 PM for a power-focused workout designed to build explosive strength, speed, and overall muscular power. This class combines high-intensity compound movements, plyometrics, and resistance training to develop…
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Pilates in PJ’s: Galentine’s Party With Becca Russo

Celebrate Valentine's Day with us on Thursday, February 13 at 5:30 PM! We will start with a feel-good Pilates class in your favorite pajamas. Afterwards, we invite you to stay for light refreshments and good company as we celebrate friendship…
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Intro To: Spinning, Yoga and Pilates Mat

Join us for 30-minute introductory classes to Spinning, Yoga, and Pilates Mat available during the first week of every month! FFC East Lakeview Intro to Pilates - Sunday, January 5 at 8:30 AM Intro to Spin - Monday, January 6 at 5:45…
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Indoor Triathlon

Come join us for the 2025 FFC Indoor Triathlon Series, powered by Grit Endurance! This is a great opportunity for athletes of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Whether you are looking to complete your first triathlon in a controlled environment…
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Thanksgiving-Themed Group Fitness Classes

Join us during Thanksgiving weekend for some fun, themed Group Fitness classes! View the lineup of classes below, then reserve your space in the FFC+ app. Elmhurst  Turkey Trot Triple Threat - Friday, 11/29 at 8:30 AM with Lila Friendsgiving…
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Force Factor

Join us on November 13 at 6:00 PM for a power-focused workout designed to build explosive strength, speed, and overall muscular power. It combines high-intensity compound movements, plyometrics, and resistance training to develop fast-twitch…
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Gobble and Grind G-Row

Get ready to torch calories and jumpstart your Thanksgiving with this *high-energy pre-holiday workout* on November 18 at 5:15 PM! This fast-paced, calorie-blasting routine will get your heart pumping and your muscles burning, setting you up…
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Bear Down Showdown Watch Party

It’s time to settle the score and watch one of the greatest rivalries in football! Whether you bleed navy and orange or cheer for the green and gold, join us for a night of fierce competition, food, and fun as the Bears take on the Packers…
Barre

Meet Me at the Barre – Think Pink

Put on your favorite pink workout gear and invite all your besties to Barre at FFC Lincoln Park on Tuesday, October 15 at 5:45 PM. Refreshments will be provided!! This is a fun, full body workout that blends the best of barre exercises with…
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Friday Night Lights Salsa Social

Right before you hit the town for the night, join us for a night of dancing and mingling at the Salsa Social on Friday, October 25 at 6 PM. We will learn the basics of Salsa with Reynaldo Sanchez during the first hour, and afterward we invite…