Greater Joliet Area YMCA

GREATER JOLIET AREA YMCA

C.W. Avery, Central City, Galowich, Morris

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Commit to Your Health: YMCA Winter Personal Training Sale

We invite you to take the next step in your fitness journey by taking advantage of our Winter Personal Training Sale.

SALE EXTENDED
Now through December 31, if you purchase four personal training sessions sessions, you get one free!*

Learn more about personal trainers at your local Y branch by clicking below.

C.W. Avery Family YMCA
Galowich Family YMCA
Morris Community YMCA

Register online by clicking below.

One-on-One Personal Training
Avery
Galowich
Morris

Group of Two Personal Training 
Avery
Galowich
Morris

*Offer valid December 1-31, 2025. Valid at any Greater Joliet Area YMCA location. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Visit your local branch for more details.

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Reaching Your Goals: Participate in the Morris Hospital YMCA’s Couch to Cornfest 5K Training Program

Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and conquer your running goals? Designed for beginners and aspiring runners alike, our eight-week Couch to 5K training program will provide you with a structured roadmap to build endurance, strength, and confidence step-by-step. With a supportive community, personalized coaching, and a dash of determination, you’ll soon discover the exhilarating thrill of crossing that finish line and unlock a whole new level of fitness and accomplishment.

Dates: Mondays from August 4-September 22
Time: 5:30-6:15 p.m.

Weekly classes will include an educational topic, question and answer session, and a group walk/run. All participants will receive an eight-week training plan and save $10 on their registration for the 2025 Corn Fest 5K, which will be held on Saturday, September 27.

Cost: $80 for Facility Members, $160 for Community Members

REGISTER TODAY

About the Instructor:
Christy Lamaze, a certified NASM Personal Trainer, will lead this program. Christy has completed numerous marathons, most recently the Berlin Marathon, and has logged more than 2,000 race miles. She is currently training to compete in the Chicago Half-Marathon and plans to run the New York Marathon.

To learn more, please contact Health and Wellness Director Ro Petersen at (815) 513-8080, ext. 517 or via email at [email protected].

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Get Fit and Stay Strong During the YMCA’s March Personal Training Sale

We invite you to take the next step in your fitness journey by taking advantage of our March Personal Training Sale. Throughout the month, if you buy four sessions, you get one free!*

REGISTER TODAY

One-on-One PT Sessions
C.W. Avery Family YMCA
Galowich Family YMCA
Morris Hospital YMCA

Group of 2 PT Sessions
C.W. Avery Family YMCA
Galowich Family YMCA
Morris Hospital YMCA

You can also find information about personal trainers at your local Y branch below.

C.W. Avery Family YMCA
Galowich Family YMCA
Morris Hospital YMCA

*Offer valid at any Greater Joliet Area YMCA location between March 1-31, 2025. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Visit your local branch for more details.

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YMCA December Personal Training Sale

We invite you to take the next step in your fitness journey by taking advantage of our December Personal Training Sale. Throughout the month if you purchase four personal training sessions sessions, you get one free to use yourself or gift to a friend!

Offer valid for Facility Members only through Tuesday, December 31. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Some restrictions apply.

You can find information about personal trainers at your local Y branch below.

C.W. Avery Family YMCA
Galowich Family YMCA
Morris Community YMCA

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YMCA September Personal Training Sale

We invite you to kickstart your fitness journey by taking advantage of our September Personal Training Sale. Throughout the month if you buy four sessions, you get one free!

You can find information about personal trainers at your local Y branch below.

C.W. Avery Family YMCA
Galowich Family YMCA
Morris Community YMCA

Register for sessions by selecting a branch below.

One-on-One Personal Training
Avery
Galowich
Morris

Group of Two Personal Training 
Avery
Galowich
Morris

Offer good through September 30, 2024. Valid at any Greater Joliet Area YMCA location. Cannot be combined with any other offers.  Visit your local branch for more details.

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Reaching Your Goals One Step at a Time: Participate in the Morris Community YMCA’s Couch to Cornfest 5K Training Program

Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and conquer your running goals? Designed for beginners and aspiring runners alike, our eight-week Couch to 5K training program will provide you with a structured roadmap to build endurance, strength, and confidence step-by-step. With a supportive community, personalized coaching, and a dash of determination, you’ll soon discover the exhilarating thrill of crossing that finish line and unlock a whole new level of fitness and accomplishment.

Dates: Tuesdays from August 6-September 24
Time: 5:30-6:15 p.m.

Weekly classes will include an educational topic, question and answer session, and a group walk/run. All participants will receive an eight-week training plan and save $10 on their registration for the 2024 Corn Fest 5K, which will be held on Saturday, September 28.

Cost: $50 for Facility Members, $100 for Community Members

REGISTER TODAY

About the Instructor:
Christy Lamaze, a certified NASM Personal Trainer, will lead this program. Christy has completed two Chicago marathons, three half marathons, and has logged more than 2,000 race miles. She is currently training to compete in the Chicago half marathon and the Berlin marathon this year.

To learn more, please contact Health and Wellness Director Ro Petersen at (815) 513-8080, ext. 517 or via email at [email protected].

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