- Drop-In
- 30 USD
- Weekly Pass
- 90 USD

The Verdict on Archetype CrossFit
Suits visiting CrossFit athletes who have at least 3 months of experience and belong to an affiliate. Expect street parking only, since the gym has no parking lot.
Best for: Visiting CrossFit athletes, Adults 65 and older (Boomer Fit)
Equipment & Climate
A third-party Reddit post describes a big, very clean space. A research note reports an air-conditioned workout space. No parking lot. Rig and platform details are not stated.
Schedule & Drop-In Rules
Group CrossFit classes run Monday to Saturday per the official programs page. Boomer Fit classes run Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Full class times are not in the sources. At least 3 months of CrossFit experience and an active membership at a CrossFit affiliate.
Pricing Notes
Official drop-in page lists a single drop-in at $30 and a one-week pass at $90. Membership prices are not published on the official pages; memberships are unlimited or 10 classes per month, billed monthly. Boomer Fit classes cost $20 per class or $80 per month for unlimited sessions, with the first two classes free (official senior classes page). A Reddit post from a third party says under $200 per month for unlimited classes and open gym (source 6, not official, not used in price columns).
Coaching
Coaches review the workout of the day and talk strategy with the class. Members describe the coaches as supportive. Class size and coach languages are not stated.
Good to Know
- Drop-in check-in
- Check in digitally at the front desk a few minutes before class.[3]
- Parking
- No parking lot; street parking only.[3]
- Membership hold
- Holds from 4 to 12 weeks, requested at least 14 business days before the next invoice.[4]
- Membership cancellation
- At least 14 days notice before the billing date; payments are non-refundable.[4]
Visitor Guide
Getting in as a visitor
Archetype CrossFit sits on Broadway in Lake View, about 10 minutes north of the Loop. Visiting athletes can buy a single drop-in for $30 or a one-week pass for $90, both listed on the official drop-in page. Book online, then check in at the front desk a few minutes before class.
Before you book
You need at least 3 months of CrossFit experience and an active membership at a CrossFit affiliate. Coaches recommend a No Sweat Intro if you are new to the sport.
Getting there
There is no parking lot. Plan on street parking, a cab, rideshare or public transit.
Classes
Group CrossFit classes run Monday to Saturday. Each class opens with a warm-up, then a strength or skill block, then a short workout of the day. The gym also runs Boomer Fit strength classes for adults 65 and older.
Verified Sources
11 sources checked on 2026-11-11. Prices come from the gym's own pages.
Verified Sources
11 sources checked on 2026-11-11. Prices come from the gym's own pages.
- 1.CrossFit affiliate registryCrossFit registry
games.crossfit.com
- 2.Building Strength & Community | Archetype CrossfitOfficial site
archetype.fit
- 3.Schedule a Drop In | Archetype CrossfitPricing page
archetype.fit
- 4.Pricing page
- 5.Official site
- 6.Chicago CrossFit : r/crossfitDirectory or guide
reddit.com
- 7.Social
- 8.Group Training & Crossfit ClassesOfficial site
archetype.fit
- 9.“Boomer Fitness” at Archetype CrossfitDirectory or guide
lakevieweast.com
- 10.Archetype CrossFitCrossFit registry
crossfit.com
- 11.Google AI OverviewGoogle Maps
google.com
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