Classes at Jen Murphy Fitness
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Group Fitness Classes Only at The Jen Murphy Fitness Studio
The group class experience at Jen Murphy Fitness, while specifically designed to move you toward your fitness goals, are also meant to rejuvenate you, and make you smile. Because if it’s not fun, you’re not going to be doing it very long. Classes are offered seven-days per week, and for all levels.
Group Classes
Barre
Barre incorporates every muscle in the body by employing a combination of functional-strength, dance, pilates and yoga. Light weights, balls and resistance bands are used to enhance strength, balance, core and posture. Exercises are performed both standing and on the mat. Barre is a great class for beginners, as well as those looking to strengthen their core, and sculpt a long, lean body.
Boxing Circuit
30-minute combination of boxing drills, and low-impact cardio moves. This fun class burns calories while sculpting every muscle group. Great for all fitness levels, including Silver Sneakers and Rock Steady Boxing.
Fab Abs
Thirty minutes is all it takes to work the most important part of the body – the core.
Mostly done on the mat, this class works every inch of the abs using balls, weights and planks.
A perfect addition to any workout routine.
Interval Training
Interval Training consist of easy, yet effective, cardiovascular and resistance moves that are executed for intervals of time, instead of number of reps. Everyone is encouraged to work at their own fitness level, completing as many repetitions as they can in the allotted time. The combination of cardiovascular and weight-bearing movements drives up endurance and works all muscle groups.
Jazzercise
This fun dance workout mixes easy to master modern moves with energizing top 40 music. Strength training is incorporated to enhance your calorie burn and work all the muscle groups. All levels are more than welcome. No dance experience necessary. A great class for beginners looking for a great cardio workout.
Kickboxing
Kickboxing utilizes basic boxing and kickboxing moves in class environment. Participants will burn loads of calories, while reshaping their arms, legs, glutes and abdominals, working with the bag, as well as paddles. Kickboxing is also a great workout to encourage muscle confusion if you’re taking other classes. Come prepared to sweat, and to have a blast.
Piloxing
Piloxing mixes the sculpting and flexibility of Pilates, and the power, speed, and agility of boxing into a fat-torching, muscle-sculpting, core-centric interval workout. Lightly weighted gloves are worn to enhance the workout by toning the arms and maximizing the cardiovascular aspects of the class, and are available for purchase at The Studio with no markup.
Step-Circuit
Step Circuit class powers into cardio-oriented step segments that will get your heart pumping and shift your body into its fat-burning zone. Then it’s on to strengthen, sculpt and tone every muscle group. Abs at the end finish off this total body workout. If you want strong legs, and a functionally-fit core, this is the class for you.
TRX
TRX is a circuit class that uses suspension training exercises for strength, balance, flexibility and core stability. Using the TRX strap and one’s own body weight to perform cardio, strength and stability moves that work the entire body in 30 minutes. No experience necessary, TRX is perfect for all fitness levels.
Weights
Weights class works your muscles in every way possible. This class is designed to build strength, add definition and increase bone-density. Weights class also focuses on decreasing your body fat by increasing your lean muscle. Dumbbells, ankle weights, tubing and gravity are all leveraged, and no muscle gets neglected in this total-body-workout.
Zumba
Zumba is the combination of exercise, entertainment, and culture, married into an exhilarating dance sensation. Classes are “fitness dance parties” that blend upbeat world rhythms with easy to follow choreography for a total body workout that can burn up to 1,000 calories per hour.
Spinning Classes
Spinning
Spin is a fun, cardio-oriented class where you will get your sweat on, and quickly burn calories–all while having a blast. Our state-of-the-art enclosed spin room boasts twelve bikes and a Sonos sound system. Open to all fitness levels, emphasis is placed on energizing warm-ups, builds, hill climbs, and pursuits, each designed to move you through various stages of your heart rate zones.
Yoga
Open Yoga
Open yoga classes are designed for both beginners, as well as the seasoned yogi. Intructors offer a variety of options for each pose allowing individuals to move within the range of motion that best suits their bodies and abilities. A comfortable flow of postures throughout each session allows each participant the opportunity to bring their practice to unexpected places, mentally and physically. All are welcome.
Chair Yoga
Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair or standing, while using a chair for support. Breathing techniques and relaxation methods are incorporated into the class, as well as humor! Great for people recovering from injury, seniors, or anyone that wishes to get some movement back into their life
Men's Yoga*
Yoga for Men is designed to introduce men of all fitness levels to the benefits of yoga. Focus is placed on building strength, improving flexibility and reducing stress. Postures that create ease, and relieve tension in areas of the body that men find most challenging: the back, hips, hamstrings and shoulders are practiced. Breath-work, meditation and relaxation techniques are also integrated throughout the class.
*This class is not covered under membership.
Flow Yoga
Flow Yoga is a slower-paced class that focuses on larger muscle groups. Throughout the session the instructor guides the practitioner into poses that are typically held longer, in order to enhance alignment and work the connective tissue. Emphasis is placed on foundational poses, transitions and proper breathing. This is a great class for those without any yoga experience.
Hatha Flow
Classic Hatha postures that flow from one to another. In this dynamic class, you will have the opportunity to deepen the strength of your practice by holding the poses for longer, and, if appropriate for your level, try postures that require more strength, flexibility, balance, and control.
Yin Yoga
Feel relaxed, light and free. Yin Yoga postures target deep tissue to enhance range of motion and flexibility, while relieving pain the the low back, hips, and spine. Rooted in yoga therapy and meridian energy medicine, these supported floor postures allow gravity to rehabilitate connective tissues. No yoga experience necessary. Everyone welcome.
Silver Sneakers Classes
Boxing Circuit
30-minute combination of boxing drills, and low-impact cardio moves. This fun class burns calories while sculpting every muscle group. Great for all fitness levels, including Silver Sneakers and Rock Steady Boxing.
Chair Yoga
Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair or standing, while using a chair for support. Breathing techniques and relaxation methods are incorporated into the class, as well as humor! Great for people recovering from injury, seniors, or anyone that wishes to get some movement back into their life
Silver Sneakers
The SilverSneakers® Fitness Program is a fun, social exercise and wellness program helping older adults live healthy, active lifestyles. During class, you will move to the music with exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of motion and activities for daily living. Hand-held weights, tubing and exercise balls are offered for resistance. A chair is always available if needed for seated or standing support.