Achieving and maintaining physical health and form thru Fitness centers is a good endeavor. The atmosphere itself boosts one’s desire to lose weight or gain lean muscle tone. Also, there is great encouragement in working out at a specific place with people who want to pursue the same thing as you do. Fitness First Philippines is one of these fitness establishments.

What Fitness First Can Do for You?

With Fitness First Philippines, you can arrange workouts according to your preferences. The establishments scattered across the Greater Metro boast of modern fitness equipment. Group workout may be arranged and trained experts are present to provide support. Workout options are available and classes offered allows for various time slots. You’re sure to find a particular schedule that will fit your timetable. Train at your own terms. A Fitness First Club Loyalty program is offered as well.

For joining the club, you become entitled to 2 complimentary sessions with a certified trainer who will draw up a specific exercise routine that fits your needs, time availability, and physical capabilities and limits. With a Platinum type of Membership, you gain access to all Fitness First (FF) clubs found worldwide. Club hours are long and you can come any day of the week.

In-house equipment helps you get the cardio exercises or weight training reps. If you are in the mood for Freestyle training, then have fun with the KettleBells and Suspension Exercises. With the Freestyle Group Training, you get to work with a certified trainer in groups of 4 to 8 other like members. Each workout type goes for 30 minutes of workout on the mat.

You may also join the Group Exercise classes for more motivation. Choose from Zumba, Yoga, BodyCombat, Dance, Cycling, and a lot more. Alternate among all of them for more fun and variety. That will surely keep you interested and hooked for months to come. Fitness First Club aims to keep fitness programs interesting and fresh so expect more new classes to be offered throughout the year.

The facility gives complimentary drinks. Reading materials as well as the day’s paper are available for browsing at the member’s lounge. Towel services may be availed. If you must bring work along or if you must stay connected online, use the free WI-Fi access and Internet connection.

Fitness First Reviews

Those who’ve experienced working out at Fitness First are mostly satisfied. The equipment keeps up with the times. There is enough number of units per machine type so you don’t have to queue for a turn. The gym tends to be full after office hours so if you have spare time earlier in the day, use that time window for your workout sked. View TV programs while doing your routine and you’ll finish all sets without getting bored.

Restrooms are wellkept and basic needs are provided for. Soap, shampoo, etc., you’ll find what you need when you need it. Free sauna is available so you can sit in, release body toxins, and sweat it out some more before heading home.

Fitness First Timetable

A more detailed Info on class scheduling is found at the website and you can get info for the specific club branch you wish to take classes at. Taking sessions at Fitness First MegaMall for example will give you time options here. You get to see the sked for the whole week: the specific days, what class type, which instructor, and specific time of workout session.

Fitness First Branches

The good thing about Fitness First Centers is that they are located strategically across Metro Manila. You’ll surely find a place near you home or place of work.

•         Fitness First Alabang is at Lifestyle Precinct, Westgate Centre, Filinvest. Call (02) 771 0828 for info.
•         Fitness First MOA is at G/F One E-com Center, Ocean Drive cor Sunset Ave, SM Central Business Park, Pasay. Call (02) 556 8000 for info. Fitness First (Platinum) Trinoma is at Level 3 Trinoma, Edsa corner North Ave., Q.C. Call (02) 916 0000 for info.
•         Fitness First Makati (Platinum) is at the Central Business District. There is a boxing zone for enthusiasts, a lap pool and Jacuzzi. It’s at 3/F RCBC Plaza Tower 2, Ayala Ave Corner Sen. Gil Puyat Ave, Makati. Call (02) 845 3480 for info.  Fitness First Greenhills is on the 1st and 2nd Levels, Viridian, Connecticut cor. Missouri Sts., Greenhills, San Juan. Call (02) 706 1465 for info. You can try aerial yoga classes offered there.
•         Fitness First Manila is at the 3rd level of Robinsons Place Manila, M. Adriatico St. Ermita, Manila. Call (02) 551 0000 for info.
•         Fitness First SM Aura is at Levels 5 and 6, SM Aura Premier, 26th St. corner McKinley Parkway, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. Call (02) 808 9695 for info.
•         The 2000 sqm facility of Fitness First BGC is at The Fort Strip, Katipunan Drive Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. Call (02) 819 0000 for info.
•         Fitness First SM North is on the 5th Level, The Block, SM City North Edsa, Q.C. Call for info at (02) 929 5555.
•         Fitness First Robinsons Manila is at the 3rd Level, Robinsons Place Manila, M. Adriatico St. Ermita.Call (02) 551 0000 for more info.

Fitness First Rates

Membership costs vary. A 12-month membership is the basic offer and the rates are better for a one-year package. For those who want to do it short term, whether for testing the waters or simply out of a short term commitment desire, a lesser time frame of membership is available upon request. Choose between 4 months and 6 months. Payments are flexible, you can pay one time or in monthly installments.

Charges vary, rates go from P1,500 to P3,000. Platinum accounts may cost at least P3,500. You may inquire about fee specifics in-store. Someone will sit with you to draw out a membership plan and you can still haggle for a good price. Some may find rates on the pricy side, however many see it as good investment. With all the benefits one can get, the amount of enrollment fee proves reasonable. If you are on budgetary constraints, you may opt to get a single gym availment. If there’s no problem with finances, you will benefit a lot from going multi-gym or Passport Account type.

Fitness First Promotion

If you are thinking about enrolling for a membership program or are simply curious about what it’s like inside an FF Club facility, you may drop in for a visit.  A free trial may be arranged, just go to a nearby branch and get a feel of the place and the equipments you can make use of. A membership freebie pack is given upon enrollment and a water bottle, towel, and bag are basic giveaways. New freebie items may be handed out.

If you have a buddy you plan to do workouts with, you can enroll and apply his enrollment as referral. A City BackPack is in the freebie promo when your referred friend joins in. You may also purchase the bag at P1,500. This promo stands until October end this year or earlier, while supplies last.

Loyal Fitness First Members also get great perks. Those who’ve been in the program for at least 10 months qualify and may take part in the exclusive First Club Membership for free. Just show the existing membership ID card and you get issued a First Club card. A family member or buddy may be brought to the gym for free every weekend and his or her facility usage is all complimentary. Seasonal additional rewards, discounts, and incentives are also given in partnership with other business establishments.