Fitness

Exciting updates are here! We’re introducing new programs and opportunities to help you stay active, healthy, and engaged. Here’s an overview of what’s now available to support your wellness journey.

Who is eligible: Employees, spouses, dependents, and retirees with active Manatee YourChoice medical insurance coverage will continue to have access to new and ongoing wellness benefits. Check out the details of both our new wellness offerings and the continuing benefits you already enjoy!

Peak Results Membership

What's Included:

• Access to 500+ Crunch locations nationwide
• Group fitness classes
• Guest privileges - bring a workout buddy
• And more

Eligibility to use Crunch Fitness:

• Adult (18+) employee and dependent participants in the YourChoice Medical Plan can have their own Crunch memberships. Crunch members under this plan may bring in up to one guest who does not have their own membership.
• Children age 14 to 17 who are on the YourChoice Medical Plan are eligible for their own Crunch memberships, but they must have a parent-signed waiver on file with Crunch. Crunch members age 14 to 17 may use the gyms independently, but do not have access to tanning and cannot bring a guest.
• Children who are under age 14, even if covered on the YourChoice Medical Plan, are not eligible for their own Crunch memberships. Any children (age 14+) may attend as a guest of the parent member as long as they are accompanied by their parent. Children may participate in Crunch's childcare program (at participating locations) when accompanied by their parent member. Please see below for more information about the childcare program.
• Please note that Crunch may require minors to have a government or school ID to use their facility as a member or guest. 

How to Request a Membership:

• CLICK HERE to request membership

After you submit your request:

• The information you provided will be sent to Crunch Fitness for eligibility verification 
• A Crunch Fitness representative will contact you with instructions on how to complete the membership process
• Please be sure to check the email you provided for this communication

Current Crunch Fitness Members:

• You must visit your local Crunch front desk to cancel your existing membership the month prior to starting YourChoice membership
• The YourChoice Crunch Peak Results Membership is a new membership
• Existing Crunch memberships cannot be transferred

Please Note:

• We appreciate your patience as we transition to this new membership benefit
• Personal training sessions (eligible for adult health plan members (18+)) with Crunch trainers will begin on February 1
• Please allow up to two weeks to receive communication from Crunch regarding your membership
• If you do not receive an email, please contact benefits@mymanatee.org
• Rude or inappropriate conduct will not be tolerated and may result in revocation of the membership benefit

• Adult members receive five free personal training sessions per year, which are covered by the Manatee YourChoice medical plan. Any additional sessions or other charges, including consultation fees and extra services, are not covered by the plan and are the member’s responsibility.

Childcare:

• Child care is available at select locations for an additional fee
• Child care fees are not covered by the medical plan
• Check with your local Crunch Fitness for participating locations

Personal Training at Crunch Fitness - Give Me 5 Program:

• Adult Members (18+) receive five free personal training sessions per year through the Give Me 5 program
• New this year: Crunch Fitness personal trainers are now an approved training option

⚠️Important Training Selection Rule (Disclaimer):

Members must select either Crunch Fitness personal training or a Manatee YourChoice contractor trainer for the Give Me 5 program; training sessions cannot be split or combined between providers.

• Give Me 5 personal training sessions with a Crunch Fitness personal trainer may only be used at participating Crunch Fitness locations in Bradenton
• Members may use all five sessions with a Crunch Fitness personal trainer or
• Use all five sessions with a Manatee YourChoice contractor personal trainer
• Once a training option is selected, all five sessions must be completed using that same option

QUESTIONS:

For the fastest and most accurate response regarding your Crunch Peak Results Membership or Give Me 5 personal training, please email us at benefits@mymanatee.org. 

Downtown Wellness Center Update

• LAMP will remain at this location until further notice.

Free Recreation Membership for Manatee YourChoice Health Plan Members

Manatee YourChoice Health Plan members are eligible for a FREE Recreation Membership at the following locations:

Local Gym Discounts Available

Regardless of health plan status, you can take advantage of local gym discounts. Click Here for more details.

MYC YouTube Channel

Access a wide varitey of workout videos on our MYC YouTube channel. Click Here to visit the channel.

Noom - Enrollment is Open Now

Our new Noom programs for Weight Management, Pre-Diabetes, and Diabetes Management are here! Designed to help you achieve your weight-loss goals and improve overall health, these programs provide personalized guidance, practical tools, and ongoing support to keep you on track. Click Here to learn more and enroll.

Give Me Five

• Personal Training
• Health Coaching
• LAMP
• Nutrition
• Alignsmart

Click Here to learn more.

Join our MYC Wellness Wave Page.  You will find Tips, Accountability, Support and Fun Challenges!!  We will post changes to the group fitness schedule, cancellations, and gym updates.  To join, follow one of these options below:

1) Using your Smart Phone:  Open your camera, hold it over the code and you will be directed to our page.  Please request approval to join.

2)  OR simply use the link below:

     Click Here