The Loyola Fitness Studio in the basement of Loyola Hall features 2,800 square feet of space dedicated to cardiovascular and strength training. The space features dozens of exercise machines, strength machines, and free weights.
The exercise machines include cardio equipment and strength equipment. Cardio includes treadmills, ellipticals, stationary bikes, and a stairclimber. Strength equipment includes free weights such as dumbbells, kettlebells, and squat racks, and also includes selectorized weight machines to easily select your designed lifting amount.
All residential students have card-swipe access to the fitness studio through a back entrance to Loyola Hall.
Hours of Operation
Reservations are no longer required, other than for fitness classes. Recreational operational hours for the are as follows:
Academic Year 2024-2025
- Monday - Friday: 7 a.m.-10 p.m.
- Saturday - Sunday: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Loyola Fitness Center closes for the semester on Friday May 2 at 4:00 p.m. Refer to hours at The Jo
Winter Break 2024-2025
- Loyola Closed - Saturday, Dec 7 - Sunday, Jan 19 (Refer to hours at The Jo)
- Loyola Reopens - Monday, Jan 20
Summer 2025
- CLOSED (Refer to hours at The Jo)
Holidays and Breaks 2024-2025
Please note, hours will be adjusted during holiday and break periods as follows.
- Fall Break
- The Jo & Loyola Early Closure 5:30pm - Friday, Oct. 11
- The Jo Open 7:00am-5:30pm - Monday, Oct. 14 - Friday, Oct. 18. Closed Saturday & Sunday
- Loyola Closed - Saturday, Oct. 12 - Sunday, Oct. 20
- Thanksgiving Break
- The Jo & Loyola Early Closure 5:30pm - Tuesday, Nov. 26
- The Jo & Loyola Closed - Wednesday, Nov. 27 - Sunday, Dec. 1
- Study Period & Final Exams
- Loyola Closed - as of Saturday, Dec 7
- The Jo: Open 11:30am - 5:30pm Saturday, Dec. 7 - Sunday, Dec. 8
- The Jo: Open 7:00am - 7:00pm Monday, Dec. 9 - Friday, Dec. 15
- The Jo: Open 11:30am - 5:30pm Saturday, Dec. 14 - Sunday, Dec. 15
- Winter Break - See above section for Winter Break Hours
- The Jo & Loyola Early Closure 5:30pm - Friday, Feb. 28
- Spring Break
- The Jo: Open 7:00am-5:30pm Monday, Mar. 3 - Friday, Mar 7. Closed Saturday & Sunday
- Loyola: Closed Saturday, Mar. 1 - Sunday, Mar. 9
- Easter Break
- The Jo:
- Open 7:00am-5:30pm Wednesday, Apr. 16 & Thursday, Apr. 17
- Closed Friday Apr. 18 - Sunday, Apr. 20
- Open 7:00am-5:30pm Monday, Apr. 21
- Loyola: Closed 5:30pm Wednesday, Apr. 16 - Monday Apr. 21
- The Jo:
- Spring Weekend, Study Period, Final Exams & Senior Week
- The Jo & Loyola: Early Closure 4:00pm Friday, May 2
- Loyola Closed for the summer - as of Friday, May 2
- The Jo:
- Open Weekends 11:30am - 5:30pm Saturday, May 3 - Sunday, May 11
- Open Weekdays 7:00am - 7:00pm Monday, May 5 - Thursday, May 15
- The Jo: Open Weekdays 7:00am - 5:30pm Friday, May 16 - Wednesday, May 21
Please note, hours will be adjusted during holiday and break periods as follows:
- Fall Break
- The Jo & Loyola Early Closure 5:30pm - Friday, Oct. 6
- The Jo Open 7:00am-5:30pm - Monday, Oct. 9 - Friday, Oct. 13. Closed Saturday & Sunday
- Loyola Closed - Saturday, Oct. 7 - Sunday, Oct. 15
- Thanksgiving Break
- The Jo & Loyola Early Closure 5:30pm - Tuesday, Nov. 21
- The Jo & Loyola Closed - Wednesday, Nov. 22 - Sunday, Nov. 26
- Study Period & Final Exams
- Loyola Closed - as of Saturday, Dec 9
- The Jo: Open 11:30am - 5:30pm Saturday, Dec. 9 - Sunday, Dec. 10
- The Jo: Open 7:00am - 7:00pm Monday, Dec. 11 - Friday, Dec. 15
- Winter Break - See above section for Winter Break Hours
- The Jo & Loyola Early Closure 5:30pm - Friday, Mar. 1
- Spring Break
- The Jo: Open 7:00am-5:30pm Monday, Mar. 4 - Friday, Mar 8. Closed Saturday & Sunday
- Loyola: Closed Saturday, Mar. 2 - Sunday, Mar. 10
- Easter Break
- The Jo:
- Open 7:00am-5:30pm Wednesday, Mar. 27 & Thursday, Mar. 28
- Closed Friday Mar. 29 - Sunday, Mar. 31
- Open 7:00am-5:30pm Monday, Apr. 1
- Loyola: Closed 5:30pm Wednesday, Mar. 27 - Monday Apr. 1
- The Jo:
- Spring Weekend, Study Period, Final Exams & Senior Week
- The Jo: Early Closure 4:00pm Friday, May 3
- The Jo:
- Open Weekends 11:30am - 5:30pm Saturday, May 4 - Sunday, May 19
- Open Weekdays 7:00am - 7:00pm Monday, May 6 - Wednesday, May 15
- The Jo: Open Weekdays 7:00am - 5:30pm Thursday, May 16 - Wednesday, May 22