Parkside Fitness

- 300 Red Bud Dr, Pekin, IL 61554

Welcome to Parkside Fitness, a premier fitness and recreation center located in Pekin, Illinois. More than just a gym, we are a comprehensive facility dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their health and wellness goals in a supportive and friendly environment. Since our beginnings in 1975, we have grown to become a 55,000-square-foot hub for fitness, sports, and community. Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that staying active should be enjoyable and accessible to everyone. We understand that finding a gym that caters to the diverse needs of an entire family, from beginners to elite athletes, can be a challenge. At Parkside Fitness, we have meticulously designed our space and programs to provide a wide array of options, including traditional gym equipment, personal training, and a variety of court sports like tennis, racquetball, and pickleball. Our commitment is to foster a sense of community where members feel welcome and motivated, and where reaching your fitness goals is a shared journey. We are proud to be a cornerstone of the Pekin community, offering a clean, well-maintained, and inclusive space where you can work out, play sports, and connect with others who share your passion for a healthy lifestyle.

Parkside Fitness is conveniently situated at 300 Red Bud Dr, Pekin, IL 61554, USA. Our location makes us easily accessible for residents of Pekin and the surrounding areas, ensuring that your trip to the gym is simple and efficient. We are committed to making our facility welcoming and accessible to all members of the Illinois community. Parkside Fitness features a wheelchair-accessible entrance, a wheelchair-accessible parking lot, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. This dedication to accessibility ensures that everyone, regardless of mobility, can navigate our facility with ease and confidence. The layout of our center, spread across two floors, is designed to provide ample space and a comfortable environment for all types of workouts, often feeling less crowded than other large-scale gyms. The convenience of our location, combined with these thoughtful accessibility features, ensures that Parkside Fitness is a practical and inclusive choice for your fitness and recreational needs. We believe that a positive fitness experience begins with easy access, and we've done our best to provide that for all of our members.

Parkside Fitness offers a wide array of services designed to meet the diverse needs and interests of our members. Our offerings extend far beyond a typical gym, creating a truly all-in-one recreational experience. Our services include:

• Personal Training: We offer expert one-on-one personal training services with certified independent contract trainers. Our trainers are skilled in creating personalized programs for individuals of all ages and fitness levels, from those looking to lose weight to athletes training for a specific event. They provide professional guidance on strength training, resistance training, proper form, and motivation to help you achieve your goals safely and effectively.
• Strength and Resistance Training: Our facility is equipped with a large free weight area and a dedicated room for resistance training. We have a variety of state-of-the-art equipment from top brands like Nautilus and Technogym, ensuring that you have everything you need for a comprehensive workout.
• Racquetball Club: We feature three indoor racquetball courts that can also be used for wallyball. Racquetball is an excellent way to improve cardiovascular health, muscle tone, and coordination. Members can use these courts for recreational or competitive play.
• Tennis Club: With four indoor tennis courts, Parkside Fitness provides year-round access to tennis. We also offer tennis lessons and clinics for all ages, from beginners to high school players, making it a perfect place for the entire family to learn and enjoy the sport.
• Recreation Center Amenities: In addition to our fitness and court sports, we offer a range of amenities to enhance your experience. This includes a full cardio center, group exercise studios with over 40 live classes per week, and new locker rooms with saunas. We also have Wi-Fi, a pro shop, and we are a great place for kids, offering programs and a supervised playroom for children while parents work out.

Our membership is required to access these services, and we offer a variety of competitively priced plans, from individual and family memberships to special rates for juniors, young adults, and seniors. We accept credit cards and debit cards for convenient payment.

Parkside Fitness is distinguished by several key features and highlights that contribute to a superior fitness and recreation experience. The positive feedback from our members speaks volumes about what makes our facility special.

• Community-Focused Atmosphere: A primary highlight is the friendly and welcoming community. As one member review states, "Staff is friendly. The members are the best and you can find community here. The gym is clean and an overall wonderful place to reach your fitness goals!" This strong sense of community is a major motivator for members to stay consistent and engaged.
• Diverse Equipment and Layout: Our two-floor layout and multiple areas for different types of workouts make the gym feel less crowded, which is a significant advantage for those who dislike packed gyms. A member noted that "lots of options with machines between the 2 floors" and that it "seems to be less crowded than a planet fitness most of the time," which is a major factor in their positive experience.
• Top-Tier Amenities: The availability of amenities like new locker rooms and saunas adds significant value to the membership, making the price "worth the price," according to a review. We also have tennis courts and racquetball courts, providing unique recreational opportunities not found in many other fitness centers in the Illinois region.
• Great for Kids: Our focus on family and youth is a key highlight. With programs and amenities designed for children, we provide a safe and fun environment for the younger generation to get active. This makes Parkside Fitness an ideal choice for families.

These highlights, from our friendly staff and community to our comprehensive facilities and family-friendly environment, make Parkside Fitness a standout choice in the Pekin area.

For those in the Pekin, Illinois, area who are ready to experience the benefits of a full-service fitness and recreation center, we invite you to connect with us. Our facility is located at 300 Red Bud Dr, Pekin, IL 61554, USA. You can contact us by phone at (309) 347-6644 or via mobile phone at +1 309-347-6644. Our staff is always available to answer your questions, provide more information on our memberships, or give you a tour of our facility. We are dedicated to helping you take the first step toward a healthier and more active lifestyle.

Choosing Parkside Fitness is a decision to invest in a comprehensive and supportive wellness experience. What makes us worth choosing is our unique blend of a welcoming community, diverse recreational options, and high-quality facilities. While other gyms may offer a single focus, we provide an all-in-one solution for fitness, strength training, and court sports like tennis and racquetball. The feedback from our members consistently highlights the friendly atmosphere and the great sense of community, which are crucial for long-term fitness success. The two-floor layout and multiple workout areas provide a less crowded and more comfortable experience than what you might find at other popular gyms. Furthermore, our commitment to being a family-friendly recreation center, with programs for children and a supervised play area, makes us an ideal choice for parents and families who want to stay active together. By choosing Parkside Fitness, you're not just getting a gym membership; you're gaining access to a variety of sports, expert personal training, and a community that will support you in reaching all of your health and wellness goals.

Parkside Fitness

300 Red Bud Dr, Pekin, IL 61554, USA