We’re excited to announce a major upgrade to the SJCC Fitness Center — designed to bring you a modern, connected, and inclusive workout experience.
Get ready for a stronger, smarter SJCC Fitness Center!
We’re investing in your wellness with a top-to-bottom upgrade of our cardio and strength equipment. From cutting-edge TRUE® Apex machines with app integration and wireless charging to highly requested new strength pieces, this transformation is designed to deliver the modern, connected, and inclusive workout experience you’ve been asking for.
Fitness Center Upgrade FAQ
What’s happening?
We’re upgrading the SJCC Fitness Center with all-new TRUE® Apex cardio equipment and adding highly requested strength machines — giving you a modern, connected, and inclusive workout experience.
- All-New Cardio Lineup: We’re replacing our aging Precor cardio equipment and Stairmasters with TRUE® Apex treadmills, ellipticals, upright and recumbent bikes, stepmills, and rowers.
- Next-Generation Member Experience: High-definition touch screens, deep workout customization, app integration, wireless phone charging, and seamless fitness-watch pairing — giving you the connected, modern experience you’ve been asking for.
- Built for You: TRUE’s Apex line is durable, service-friendly, and designed for all fitness levels, ensuring reliable, accessible equipment every day.
- Wellness Benefits: These new machines are designed to build real-world strength, improve posture, and make safe, effective training accessible for every fitness level.
- New Strength Pieces:
- Assisted Dip/Pull-Up Machine — the most-requested piece of strength equipment, making two essential bodyweight exercises safe and progressive for everyone.
- Hack Squat/Leg Press Combo — a safer, more versatile upgrade over the seated leg press.
- Pec Fly/Rear Delt Fly Combo — balanced strength and posture support in one compact piece.
Why are we making these changes?
Our current Precor machines have begun to show their age in both technology and reliability. These upgrades:
- Better Experience: Provide the connected experience our members have requested. Improve variety, inclusivity, and reliability. Better support every member — from new exercisers to experienced athletes
- Smarter, Healthier Training: The new hack squat/leg press combo mimics real-life movement, engages more muscles safely, and adapts to all fitness levels — helping you build strength that works beyond the gym.
- Accessible, Balanced Workouts: The assisted dip/pull-up and pec fly/rear delt fly machines make foundational upper-body exercises achievable for beginners, progressive for advanced users, and help correct strength imbalances for better posture and joint health.
What new equipment is coming?
- Cardio:
- TRUE Apex treadmills
- TRUE Apex ellipticals
- TRUE Apex upright and recumbent bikes
- TRUE Apex stepmills
- TRUE Apex rowers
- Strength:
- Assisted Dip/Pull-Up Machine — the most-requested piece of strength equipment, making two essential bodyweight exercises safe and progressive for everyone.
- Hack Squat/Leg Press Combo — a safer, more versatile upgrade over the seated leg press.
- Pec Fly/Rear Delt Fly Combo — balanced strength and posture support in one compact piece.
What’s new about the cardio experience?
- High-definition touch screens
- Deep workout customization
- App integration
- Wireless phone charging
- Seamless pairing with fitness watches
- Built for durability and reliability, minimizing downtime
For more information, email us at fitness@sjcc.org.
