Anytime Fitness Teaming Up with Apple Fitness+ to Offer Members Fitness Experiences Anytime, Anywhere
Posted: November 1, 2023 in Chains
Anytime Fitness
WOODBURY, MN and CUPERTINO, CA – Self Esteem Brands, LLC (SEB), parent company to a global portfolio of fitness, health and wellness franchise brands, announces that Anytime Fitness, the world’s largest fitness club brand, is teaming up with Apple Fitness+, an award-winning fitness and wellness service designed to be welcoming to all, to offer members an unmatched digital and in-person fitness experience.
Starting December 1, millions of current Anytime Fitness members in the U.S. and Canada will have access to an Apple Fitness+ subscription included in their membership at no additional cost. Prospective Anytime Fitness members who try Anytime Fitness for free can get a free Apple Fitness+ trial for up to three months at no cost. Additionally, Apple Fitness+ users who join Anytime Fitness and sign up for at least a 13-month membership, will get their first 30 days at no charge.
The Anytime Fitness membership offers members access to more than 5,200 Anytime Fitness club locations worldwide, across 42 countries and territories on all seven continents. The membership includes a supportive network of Anytime Fitness coaches who design personalized plans focused on training, nutrition, and recovery, all accessed and managed via the Anytime Fitness App, to help people reach their fitness and wellness goals. For the first time ever, the personalized plans within the Anytime Fitness iOS app will include an integration of Apple Fitness+ workout content for coaches to recommend to their clients.
“Every one of our members gets a personalized plan, and we’re thrilled to integrate the power of Apple Fitness+ content with the Anytime Fitness App to help them further individualize the ways they achieve and sustain their goals,” said Stacy Anderson, president, Anytime Fitness. “We’re also excited to welcome Apple Fitness+ users who are seeking access to gyms, premium fitness equipment and expert coaches; they’ll get their own individual plans for training, nutrition, and recovery to support them anytime, anywhere they need it.”
“Since the beginning of Apple Fitness+, we always imagined users would enjoy it anytime, anywhere whether at home or at the gym, which is why we are so excited to offer our users and Anytime Fitness members this unmatched experience that brings together the best of digital and physical fitness,” said Jay Blahnik, vice president, Fitness Technologies at Apple. “Apple Fitness+ was designed to be welcoming to all no matter where they are in their fitness journey, so whether members are looking for a supplement to their coaching through Anytime Fitness or guidance for how to get started on their fitness journey at the gym, there is something for everyone.”
Apple Fitness+ offers users access to thousands of workouts and meditations, with workouts ranging from 5 to 45 minutes across 12 different types including HIIT, Strength, Treadmill, Rowing, Cycling, Yoga, and more. Users just need an iPhone to sign up and those with an Apple Watch can take their motivation to the next level with personalized, real-time metrics right onscreen. Apple Fitness+ workouts feature energizing music playlists by today’s top artists all led by a diverse and inclusive team of trainers that can be done anytime, anywhere. Apple Fitness+ also offers inspiring audio experiences including Time to Walk and Time to Run.
“More people than ever are seeking personalized help for their physical and mental health, and we are moving with intention to expand the ways Anytime Fitness can meet them where they are,” said Chuck Runyon, co-founder, Anytime Fitness and CEO, Self Esteem Brands. “Our goal is to support people around the world as they strive to live healthier lives by providing them with everything they need along the way. A personalized experience that combines Anytime Fitness access and Apple Fitness+ content is a strong step in that direction, and we are motivated to reach more people than ever and help improve their physical and mental wellbeing.”
