We all know it’s important to stay physically fit, but in a part of the world where summer is short-lived, sometimes it’s hard to find the motivation to get out and exercise…or maybe it’s just easy to lose the motivation we once had. Either way, one of the ways to keep up the motivation is to find a good gym, activity, or event near you. Below is a list that is designed to help you find the best options for physical fitness in your area of Southeast Wisconsin.
Gyms
Rain or shine, snow or fog, there are many options for year-round fitness in our part of the world.
Kenosha
Anytime Fitness (56th St)(18th St)
Milwaukee
Xperience Fitness (Greenfield)(Halles Corner)(West Allis)(Brookfield)
ProHealth West Wood Health and Fitness Center
Racine
Razor Sharp Fitness (Mt. Pleasant)(Racine)
Activities
Aside from the grueling routines of gym life, there are a lot of options for keeping active in the area. Also, since we’re so used to the snow up here, there are tons of options for cold weather and year-round activities.
Kenosha
Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha
Golf Courses
Milwaukee
Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park
Golf Courses
Racine
City of Racine Adult and Youth Basketball Leagues
Root River Rec — Canoeing and Kayaking
Golf Courses
Events
Even when it’s cold out, there are PLENTY of fun events to get you out of the house and active in Southeast Wisconsin. Check out the listings below for a broad assortment—none of which are on Sabbath.
Kenosha
Run Blue To Beat It — 5K
Rugged Maniac — 5K
Milwaukee
First Call — 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon
Run 4 Water — 5K
Milwaukee Mother’s Day 5K & 10K — 5K, 10K
Nancy’s Run, Rock, & Stroll — 5K, 2 Mile
Hot Cider Hustle — 10 Mile, 5K
Last Call — 5K, 10K, Half-Marathon
Strider Pettit Races — 10 Mile, 10K
Santa Run & Walk — 5K
Drumstick Dash
Great Gobble Wobble
Turkey Trot 5K & 8K
Turkey Trot Prediction Run
Lakefront Marathon
DoLittle Marathon
Over The Hills And Through The Park
Milwaukee River Challenge
Bayside 5K
St. Mary Royal Run
Fiesta Run & Walk Diabetes & Obesity Awareness
Punt, Pass, Kick
Pretzel Run
Run With The Cops
Racine
Holiday Mile Fitness Challenge — A Mile A Day (Thanksgiving - New Year’s Day)
Eco J YMCA 5K
Triathlon
Color Run