Considering all the turkey, stuffing, pumpkin pie and Christmas cookies that come with the holiday season, it's no surprise that losing weight is one of the most common New Year's resolutions. If you're committed to getting in shape in 2019, you're certainly not alone.

Here in Bangor, Maine, there are a lot of great gyms to help you get your resolution going. We askedour Bangor real estate agentsto name their favorite gyms in the area, and we got a lot of great answers. So no matter what your workout style or fitness goals may be, there's an option for you. Best of all, they'reall within a few minutes' drive of our manyhomes for sale in Bangor, Maine!

1. Bangor Pilates - 17 Second Street, Bangor, ME
   With its emphasis on the art of controlled movement, Pilates improves flexibility, builds strength, develops control and boosts endurance throughout the entire body. Bangor Pilates is a great place to get started, with personal training and a wide range of classes to suit all experience levels. Check their online schedule to learn more about upcoming classes and special events, including Barre conditioning, mat classes and Yoga fit, which combines the principles of Yoga and Pilates for a safe and effective full body workout.
   
   
2. Union Street Athletics - 366 Griffin Road, Bangor, ME
   "Train with a Purpose" isthe motto of Union Street Athletics, one of the premier fitness facilities in the Bangor area. With a wide range ofclasses and fully outfitted weight and cardio areas, this gym offers an incredible range of ways to meet your fitness goals. Union Street Athletics also operates in tandem with its next-door neighbor, Young's MMA, one of the top MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) gyms in New England.
   
   
3. Hybrid Health & Performance - 173 Park Street,Bangor, ME
   Fitness is all about balance at Hybrid Health & Performance, a unique fitness center that utilizesmovement, fitness rehab, injury prevention, nutrition education, and strength training in a multi-dimensional approach to achieving health and optimum human performance. Hybrid Health & Performance offersprivate and small group sessions that challenge members to achieve goals and push past barriers, all while keeping training fun and engaging.
   
   
4. Wilcox Wellness & Fitness - 224B Union Street, Bangor, ME
   As you surely know, staying healthy isn't just about what you do today; it's about developing habits that continue to be rewarding throughout your lifetime. At Wilcox Wellness & Fitness, specialist trainers focus on the long haul, helping you with day-to-day fitness goals, as well as developing healthful habits that are sustainable for years to come. The initial consultation is free, and your first session will be a one-on-one meeting with a trainer to help you establish your own personal health goals.
   
   
5. Om Land Yoga - 6 State Street, Bangor, ME
   The connection between body and mind offers limitless potential, and Om Land Yoga is a perfect place to explore that potential. Whether you've been practicing Yoga your entire lifeor are just getting started, there's a class or workshop here for you, including Yoga Nidra and Aerial Yoga, as well as workshops for absolute beginners. Om Land Yoga has locations in Bangor, Portland, Brewer, and Orono, so no matter where in Maine you find yourself, there's a yoga studio nearby.

Contact our Portsmouth officeto learn more about life in Bangor, Maine. It's a beautiful place to call home in any season, whether you're working on your fitness goals during the winter months or heading outdoors in summer to explore the rugged Maine landscape. Either way, our team is here to help you find your dream home in Bangor, Maine!