June 25th 2024

The Best Workout Classes to Do for Your Next Team Building Event

Wellness & CultureTeam Building Activities

By Brandon Smith

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Yoga class with participants relaxing on mats while adorable puppies roam around.

When it comes to team building, finding activities that are both fun and beneficial can be a challenge. Why not combine fitness and team bonding with these exciting workout classes? Not only will you get everyone moving, but you'll also foster a sense of unity and camaraderie among your team. For more great team-building ideas, check out our experiences.

Top Workout Classes for Team Building

Whether you're looking to get in a sweat before work, or just looking for a new team building event, here's a list of the best workout classes that can turn your next team-building event into a memorable and healthy experience.

SoulCycle

Energetic indoor cycling class with participants focused and a trainer motivating them.

SoulCycle is more than just a cycling class; it's a full-body workout experience set to high-energy music. Your team will ride to the rhythm, climb hills, and sprint, all while enjoying an uplifting and motivational atmosphere. If you have more than 25 people, you can do a full class buyout where everything can be customized.

Orange Theory Fitness

Group of people smiling at a gym, holding a sign: "Team work makes the dream work. #WelcomeMcKinsey&Co.

Orange Theory Fitness offers high-intensity interval training that combines cardiovascular and strength training. With heart rate monitors to track performance, this class pushes each participant to their personal best, making it an excellent choice for competitive teams looking to improve their fitness together.

Puppy Yoga

Joyful yoga session with participants interacting with playful puppies on their mats.

Combine yoga with the undeniable joy of puppies in Puppy Yoga. This class involves standard yoga poses while adorable puppies roam around, bringing smiles and reducing stress. It's a fantastic way to relax, bond, and enjoy some furry companionship. After the class, there will be time to play with the puppies, making the experience even more delightful.

Rumble Boxing

Intense boxing class with participants training on heavy bags in a dark, energetic gym setting.

Rumble Boxing mixes boxing and strength training with the flair of a nightclub. Participants can punch away stress, build confidence, and work on their coordination and strength. The shared experience of tackling the intense workout can help teams bond over their collective achievements.

HummingPuppy Yoga

Modern yoga studio with mats and blocks neatly arranged, ready for a class.

HummingPuppy Yoga takes yoga to a new level with a unique soundscape. The room is set to resonate at specific frequencies designed to enhance the yoga experience. This tranquil and meditative environment helps teams relax and reconnect, making it ideal for stress relief and mental clarity.

GRIT Boxing

GRIT Boxing offers a unique twist by combining a boxing workout with a happy hour. After an intense class, team members can unwind with drinks, fostering both fitness and social interaction. It's perfect for teams looking to sweat it out and then enjoy some well-deserved relaxation together.

Barry's Bootcamp

Barry's Bootcamp is renowned for its intense workouts that mix cardio and strength training in a dynamic environment. With red lighting and energetic music, this class keeps everyone motivated and pushing their limits. It's a great way to build endurance and team morale.

Rooftop Yoga

Rooftop Yoga offers a serene yoga experience with stunning views. Practicing yoga in an open-air environment can enhance mindfulness and provide a refreshing change of pace. It's perfect for teams looking to find balance and peace amidst their busy schedules.

Conclusion: Elevate Team Spirit with Fitness

Incorporating workout classes into your team-building events is a fantastic way to promote health, reduce stress, and strengthen team bonds. Whether you choose a high-energy class like SoulCycle or a relaxing session of Rooftop Yoga, these activities are sure to bring your team closer together.

These workout classes have become really popular for teams having multiple day on-sites or off-sites, often offered in the morning before all the programming. Ready to plan your next fitness-focused team-building event? Contact an Officewell Experience Manager today and let’s create an unforgettable experience for your team!

Bonus: Recovery Properly

Pop-Up Smoothie Bar

Smoothie bar setup with health drinks on display at LiteSport, featuring golden trophies and fresh ingredients.

Consider setting up a pop-up smoothie bar at your office after the workout for proper refueling. It’s a tasty way to ensure everyone gets the nutrients they need post-exercise.

Group Sauna or Cold Plunge

Luxurious wellness studio with yoga mats and ambient lighting, offering a serene retreat.

Enhance the recovery process by organizing a group sauna or cold plunge session. It’s a great way to relax muscles and bond with colleagues in a unique setting.

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