--- title: LA Fitness Membership Agreement canonical: https://lafitnessmembership.net/membership-agreement/ content_type: guide topic: LA Fitness membership reader_focus: agreement section: Cancellation --- # LA Fitness Membership Agreement ## Summary The membership agreement is where the important details live: billing, cancellation, annual fees, access, guest rules, training add-ons, and renewal terms. Read the agreement before signing, then save a copy with the offer and payment schedule. ## Short Answer Before signing an LA Fitness membership agreement, review monthly dues, annual fees, initiation or enrollment fees, due-today charges, cancellation method, billing authorization, access level, renewal terms, and any separate training or add-on agreements. ## Key Facts - Read before signing: Billing and cancellation terms - Check separately: Training or add-on agreements - Keep: A copy of the signed agreement - Compare with: First-year total ## Main Content ### What should you check in the membership agreement? Check the monthly dues, annual fee, initiation or enrollment fee, due-today amount, billing date, renewal language, cancellation method, and access level before you sign. If any verbal promise matters, ask where it appears in the agreement or written offer. The safest agreement is the one you can understand without relying on memory. ### What parts are easy to miss? Annual fee timing, last-month dues, billing authorization, cancellation cutoff, freeze terms, guest privileges, and training contracts are easy to miss because they may sit outside the headline monthly price. Read every line connected to payment and cancellation. If personal training, Kids Club, or other add-ons are sold separately, ask whether they have separate cancellation rules. ### What should you save after joining? Save the agreement, offer page or quote, receipts, payment schedule, cancellation instructions, and any add-on terms. These records help if a future bill or account change does not match what you expected. Screenshots and PDFs are useful. Keep them somewhere you can find later, especially if you joined through a promotion or added family members. ### How do you review the agreement in ten minutes? Start with the payment schedule, initial term, renewal, cancellation method, access level, and every add-on. Then match those terms against the sales summary before signing. Circle or save the due-today amount, regular billing date, annual-fee date, notice address, and any separate service agreement. Ask for clarification where the numbers or promises do not match. ### Which services may have separate contracts? Personal training, childcare, family additions, or other paid services may not end automatically with the base gym membership. Request a list of all recurring services and retain each agreement. When cancelling or changing the account, identify every contract by name. ## Agreement terms worth isolating | Term | What to locate | Why it matters | | --- | --- | --- | | Billing | Dues, annual fee, due-today amount, taxes | Explains the real cash schedule | | Access | Home club, other clubs, premium exclusions | Defines where and how you can train | | Renewal | Initial term and continuing billing | Shows what happens after signup | | Cancellation | Method, notice, address, effective date | Controls how the agreement ends | | Add-ons | Separate service terms | Prevents overlooked recurring charges | ## Details to Confirm | Detail | What it means | What to confirm | |---|---|---| | Billing terms | Monthly dues, annual fee, initiation fee, due-today amount, and renewal language | Confirm the final detail with the club before acting. | | Cancellation | Method, cutoff timing, and required documentation | Confirm the final detail with the club before acting. | | Add-ons | Training or family add-ons may have separate terms | Confirm the final detail with the club before acting. | ## FAQs ### Should I keep a copy of my LA Fitness agreement? Yes. Keep a copy of the agreement, receipts, and any add-on terms so you can verify billing and cancellation rules later. ### Can a verbal promise override the agreement? Do not rely on verbal promises. Ask for important details to be shown in writing before you sign. ### Does cancelling the gym membership end personal training? Not necessarily. Review and cancel any separate training agreement according to its own terms. ### What if the sales explanation differs from the written agreement? Ask for the written terms to be corrected or clarified before signing. Retain any written offer or representation you relied on. ## Where to Verify Details - [LA Fitness membership questions](https://www.lafitness.com/Pages/ContactUs.aspx): Use official account routes for membership-specific instructions. ## Related Pages - [first-year-cost-calculator](https://lafitnessmembership.net/first-year-cost-calculator.md) - [how-to-cancel-membership](https://lafitnessmembership.net/how-to-cancel-membership.md) - [membership-freeze](https://lafitnessmembership.net/membership-freeze.md) - [personal-training-cost](https://lafitnessmembership.net/personal-training-cost.md) ## Local Details Note LA Fitness pricing, rules, amenities, hours, and account procedures can vary by club and membership. Confirm the final details before you join, visit, cancel, or change a plan. ## Editorial Note This site is an independent consumer guide and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by LA Fitness or Fitness International, LLC.