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Capital Fitness

Overview

Capital Fitness is a multi-level fitness center and gym in Madison, Wisconsin, offering a comprehensive workout experience with dedicated spaces for powerlifting, cardio, machines, and yoga. While not exclusively a sauna business, it prominently features dry saunas as a key recovery amenity alongside other wellness facilities. The gym emphasizes an inclusive, supportive community atmosphere, described as the “most inclusive, supportive gym community in town.” Visitors can expect a welcoming environment focused on personal growth, with free 7-day trials for local residents and a family-like “Capfit Fam” vibe that encourages all fitness levels.

Features & Amenities

  • Multi-Floor Layout:
    • Basement: Powerlifting & free weights
    • Main Floor: Machines & cables
    • Third Floor: Cardio & core
    • Fourth Floor: Yoga studio
  • Wellness & Recovery:
    • Dry saunas for post-workout relaxation
    • Stand-up tanning bed
    • Shower towel service
    • Locker rentals
  • Convenience:
    • Heated underground parking
    • Protein shakes & smoothies
    • InBody body composition scans ($15 per use)
  • Additional Perks: Free group fitness classes with most memberships, personal training consultations included, and access to both locations.

Services

  • Memberships: Standard, Yoga Sangha (unlimited yoga), month-to-month, and short-term options
  • Personal Training: Complimentary consultation for members; certified trainers like NASM specialists focusing on goals, injuries, and functional strength
  • Yoga Classes: Unlimited with select memberships or class passes; diverse instructors offering vinyasa, hatha, restorative, and themed sessions
  • Group Fitness: HIIT, Bootcamp, Zumba, TRX Circuit, Pump It Up!, Run Club; schedule varies by day (e.g., Bootcamp Fridays 9AM, Zumba 11AM)
  • Other: Free week trial (local residents only), referral program, employment opportunities (front desk, instructors)

Pricing

  • Memberships (all include access to both locations, free group fitness; $49 enrollment fee except in-person at 15 N Butler):
    • 1-Year Standard: $59/month (6-month min)
    • Yoga Sangha: $69/month (unlimited yoga)
    • Month-to-Month: $79/month (no commitment)
    • 1-Month: $99 paid in full
  • Yoga/Class Passes (expire 1 year from purchase):
    • 20-pack: $260 ($13/class)
    • 10-pack: $150 ($15/class)
    • 5-pack: $90 ($18/class)
    • Single: $20
  • Free 7-Day Trial: For Madison residents/workers (consecutive days, proof required; no recent prior membership)

Location & Hours

  • Locations: Two sites in Madison, WI area; primary sign-up at 15 N Butler. Heated underground parking available. Maps indicate central Madison spots.
  • Operating Hours: Not explicitly listed for gym access; administrative support 8AM-6PM Monday-Friday. Class schedules suggest extended hours (e.g., evenings for Run Club, weekends mornings).
  • Contact: info@capitalfitness.net; 608-251-1245; social media on Facebook/Instagram.

Notes

  • What Makes It Special: Stands out with its community focus, multi-floor specialization, and bundled wellness amenities like dry saunas in a non-judgmental space. Free trial and consultations lower barriers to entry. Diverse instructor bios highlight trauma-informed, inclusive yoga and personalized training. Currently hiring for front desk, yoga/Pilates, and group fitness roles, showing growth. Emphasis on local Madison ties (must live/work nearby for trial). No long-term commitments needed for flexible options, making it ideal for all levels.

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PRICE

1 YEAR STANDARD MEMBERSHIP $59/MONTH + $49 ENROLLMENT FEE; YOGA SANGHA MEMBERSHIP $69/MONTH + $49 ENROLLMENT FEE; MONTH TO MONTH $79/MONTH + $49 ENROLLMENT FEE; 1 MONTH MEMBERSHIP $99 PAID IN FULL

MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED

YES

RESERVATION

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HOURS

MONDAY5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
TUESDAY5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
WEDNESDAY5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
THURSDAY5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
FRIDAY5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
SATURDAY6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
SUNDAY6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

ADDRESS

15 N BUTLER ST, MADISON, WI 53703

PHONE

(608) 251-1245

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