I have tried various different kinds of workouts over the years, but Orange Theory's varied and intense workouts seem to work best for my body type and temperament. I like the different routines they come up with and that there is very little repetition. In the past I struggled with consistently working out two or three days a week but the routine of signing up for a class and showing up at Orange Theory and working hard at it for an hour seems to have gotten me hooked. I find this to be the easiest routine to be consistent with, somehow. There is little work involved in keeping me motivated. I get cardio (which I love) and strength (which I need) without having to think about anything - I just need to show up at the studio. Garin is an amazing coach and Kade isn't far behind - they are so motivating. I love that the coaches and staff care so much about each and every person who walks...
Read moreThe hours of operation are fantastic and I have always been able to get into class at my desired time. I really enjoy the music as it helps distract me when the workout is challenging. Additionally, the music helps to maintain the tempo of the workout. The plethora of equipment is of the best quality I've ever had the opportunity to use. They ability to monitor your effort and heartrate in real time on the numerous large monitors is such a useful tool to adjust my effort to achieve my goals. But what really makes OTF such a special and wonderful place are the staff and trainers. They are knowledgeable, encouraging, attentive and fun. I love that I do not need to have a lot of knowledge, and only need to listen to the trainer's instructions to be successful at OTF. Overall, Orange Theory Fitness is exactly what I wanted and needed from a group...
Read moreThe hype about Orangetheory Fitness (OTF) is real! If you are looking for high energy, upbeat music, community based workout environment, OTF Champaign is it! From the front desk staff to the coaches, they are always welcoming with high fives and genuine smiles.
As far as the facilities, it is brand new and very clean! They have couple of restrooms along with showers in case you want to get fresh onsite. They also provide lockers with locks and hangers for jackets.
It can get crowded especially during in between class times so make sure you time yourself when arriving to find parking although I’ve never had an issue.
As far as the workouts, it is always a different routine but highly motivating. It’s great to see wide array of people join the community. Everyone is supportive and only want the best...
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