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Feb 16

5 unique fitness classes happening in Chicago this weekend – Chicago Tribune

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We get it, going to the gym and hopping on anelliptical is sometimes all you have energy for after a long week. But resigning yourself to being acardio machineand listening to the same workout playlist you've had since high school is no way to get excited about your fitness routine. We rounded up a handful of workout events happening in Chicago this weekend so you can get moving.

FRIDAY, FEB. 17

Guilty Pleasures at SoulCycle Southport 3423 N. Southport Ave. 773-281-7685Sure, the thought of spinning for the first timecan be terrifying. But riding to the tophits of your pre-teen days can make it a little less scary, no? This ride will feature "all the hits you sing in the shower." You'll be too out of breath to sing along, but you'll want to, and that shouldbe enough to keep you pedaling. 8:45 a.m. $30. Register:soul-cycle.com

SATURDAY, FEB. 18

SwissJump at Bellicon Studio 650 W. Lake St. 312-487-4877Picture SoulCycle. Now, picture SoulCycle without the bikes. Add in trampolines. That'sBellicon, the country's first "rebounding" studio, which uses mini-trampolinesfor a mix of cardio and muscle toning without the impact of a treadmill on your joints. SwissJump is the studio's newest class, mixing rebounding and dancing for all skill levels. 11 a.m. $15 for first-time attendees, $23 for returning customers.

Miles & Mimosas Indoor Triathlon (with brunch) atLakeshore Sport & Fitness211 N. Stetson Ave. 312-856-1111Completing a triathlon sounds like a lofty goal for Saturday morning, but the promise ofa post-race brunch would be enough to drag the laziest of us out of bed. How do you complete a triathlon indoors, you ask? Ten minutes in a pool, 20 on an indoor bike and 20 moreon a treadmill, akaa great full-body workout in under an hour. 8 a.m.-noon. $40-$50.Register:eventbrite.com

The Bloc 101 Group Workout at The Bloc931 S. Homan Ave.773-916-7670What's better than a great workout? A free workout. This North Lawndale boxing gym, dedicated to helping West Side teens stay in school, will be hosting a free class open for allwith the opportunity to make a donation once you get your ass kicked in class. Burn some calories and help a great cause in one fell swoop? Happy Saturday. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free. Register:eventbrite.com

SUNDAY, FEB. 19

Wedding Bootcamp and Brunch at Ravenswood Fitness Center1958 W. Montrose Ave.312-752-5890 If you're lucky in love and trying to shed some pounds before standing in front of everyone you know, this bootcamp/brunch combo for you and your significant other will get your buttsin gear. Bootcampis followed by a catered brunch with wedding industry gurus. Noon-2 p.m. $15. Tickets:eventbrite.com

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