Older adults stretching in a group fitness class

Group Interests

At the YMCA, we strive to bring people together, no matter their backgrounds. That's why we offer programs centered on your interests through our community, health and fitness programs. Whether you are a runner looking for a buddy, or a senior who wants to connect with other active older adults, we have options to suit you.

Older woman performing leg exercise at YMCA Louisville Forever Young fitness class

Forever Young/Active Older Adults

Our goal is to assist active older adults in staying healthy and active physically, mentally and socially. In addition to exercise programs designed with members aged 50 and up in mind, our day trips and luncheons are fun excursions that boost energy and spirit.

People running together in YMCA Louisville's running group

Running Groups

Accomplish your running goals with the Y's running groups and clubs for all, whether seasoned or still advancing.

Group of people of all ages playing chess

Chess Club

This instructional club teaches the basics of one of the world's oldest games - chess! Participants will learn moves, strategies, and scenarios and will have the chance to participate in matches and tournaments.

Woman deadlifting weights

Weightlifting Club

Need a little extra motivation as you work towards your weightlifting goals? Join our Weightlifting Club, and when you achieve your weightlifting personal record, your name will go on a board in the Weight Room!

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