What makes this place unique? James and Laura Peck bought Van Buren Athletic Club in January of 2009 and added the Tanning Salon shortly after. James has over twenty years experience in the fitness world and Laura has competed in figure competitions for many years. Both are experienced in weightlifting and dieting and their goal for Van Buren Athletic Club is to make it friendly and family oriented. What can first time customers expect by attending? We offer a variation of equipment, training, supplements and have a friendly staff always ready to assist you needs.