Fitness
Fitness Room
The Fitness Room at the SEC is equipped with both cardio and strength training equipment.
Cardio equipment includes:
- Treadmills
- Recumbent and upright bikes
- Seated steppers
- Ellipticals
- Rowing machine
Strength training equipment includes:
- Seated abdominal/low back combo
- Seated hip abduction/adduction
- Seated chest, shoulder and back, dip/chin/leg raise station
- Dual cable cross core trainer
- Standing squat
In addition to strength and cardio, the Fitness Room has free weights, body bars, stability balls, resistance tubes, and stretching station.
Group Exercise
We offer multiple group exercise classes ranging from beginner to intermediate skill levels. Classes offered include: Silver and Fit, Yoga, CIA, Tabata, Tai Chi, Sit and Stretch, Retro Beats, and Circuit Training. Classes require Fitness membership with the Senior Center and a $2 fee per class. Classes are subject to change or cancellation without prior notice.
- How do I begin the process of getting a membership to The Fitness Room?
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First you will need to have your medical provider give clearance for you to participate in our exercise program that at times is unsupervised. We also need to know if you have any limitations in order for you to exercise safely here. We have an Medical Clearance Letter (PDF) available for you to have signed by your medical provider.
- What are the requirements to be a member of the fitness program?
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The Fitness Room and group exercise classes are offered to any Moore County resident aged 50 and over.
- How do I begin the process of getting a membership to The Fitness Room?
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First you will need to have your medical provider give clearance for you to participate in our exercise program that at times is unsupervised. We also need to know if you have any limitations in order for you to exercise safely here. We have an informative letter (PDF) available for you to have signed by your medical provider.
- What are the rest of the steps to being a Fitness Room member?
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After you have obtained your medical clearance you must attend a New Member Orientation before participating. Orientations are one on one with our Fitness Coordinator to ensure effectiveness.
At the orientation you will complete a Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire, sign a Release and Notice of Privacy Practices. You will have the opportunity to go over the different machines in the Fitness Room and learn how they work. Your membership card is assigned and the orientation is complete!
- How much does membership cost?
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The fee for using the Fitness Room is $2 per day. There is no annual "membership" fees or contracts, however we do offer a pre-pay system. With the purchase of $20, you get an additional day free and for $40, you get two additional days for free.
- When can I use the fitness center?
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The SEC Fitness Room is open:
- Monday/Wednesday/Friday : 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday/Thursday: 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday: 8 am-1 pm