Health and Fitness Club Industry News
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Workout Anytime Opens its First Pittsburgh Area Gym
Posted: December 29, 2019 in Chains
EAST ROCHESTER, PA - In late-January, early February, Workout Anytime expects to open its first Pittsburgh-area gym. Workout Anytime will open in the East Rochester Plaza. The company’s first Pittsburgh-area location will offer 24-hour-a-day gym access with strength-training equipment and rows of cardio equipment, plus stand-up and lay-down tanning booths and two Hydromassage machines. Read More...
EōS Fitness Launches 2020 Fitness Contest
Posted: December 27, 2019 in Chains
SAN DIEGO, CA - EōS Fitness, a leader in the industry with its High-Value, Low-Price (HV/LP) gyms, has announced the launch of its inaugural 'New Year, New You' fitness contest, designed specifically to motivate individuals to stick with their 2020 fitness goals. Read More...
Life Time Work Announces Second Houston Location at GreenStreet
Posted: December 26, 2019 in Chains
HOUSTON, TX - Building on the success of Life Time’s first Houston-based Life Time Work at City Centre Five earlier this year, the premiere healthy lifestyle brand has announced the official launch of Life Time Work GreenStreet, set to open in Spring 2020. It will mark the fifth location across the country, with six to ten additional locations planned in the coming year. Read More...
Justin Drummond Named COO of PF Growth Partners
Posted: December 26, 2019 in Chains
TIMONIUM, MD - PF Growth Partners, LLC, an award-winning franchise division of Planet Fitness, has promoted Justin S. Drummond to Chief Operating Officer. Drummond joined PF Growth Partners in February 2010 as General Manager of the Planet Fitness club in Catonsville, Maryland. As regional manager, he later facilitated the opening of the 1,000th Planet Fitness club, located in Washington, DC. He has advanced to manage operations in the Maryland, District of Columbia and Florida markets, served as interim COO from March 2019 to December 2019 and earned the distinction of being PF Growth Partners’ longest-tenured employee. Read More...
Tilton Fitness Partners With Jersey Shore Council of Boy Scouts of America
Posted: December 26, 2019 in Chains
NEW JERSEY - Tilton Fitness locations in Northfield, Galloway, Manahawkin, Brick, Jackson and Hazlet have officially partnered with the Jersey Shore Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Tilton Fitness will be offering Boy Scout parents a discounted membership rate, reduced rates for swim lessons and Personal and Small Group training. Tilton Fitness will also be a location where Boy Scout participants have the option to earn a badge or host a badge workshop at any of the six locations involved. Read More...
Annual TOM Conference Set for January’s Racquet & Paddle Sports Show
Posted: December 26, 2019 in Suppliers
ORLANDO, FL - The Tennis Industry Association's annual Tennis Owners & Managers (TOM) Conference headlines a comprehensive program of educational opportunities at the 2nd Annual Racquet & Paddle Sports Show, January 22 - 24, 2020 at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida. Read More...
Wellbeats Nominated for 8th Annual BOLD Awards
Posted: December 26, 2019 in Suppliers
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Wellbeats has announced that the company has been nominated for the 8th Annual BOLD Awards, presented by the Minnesota Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). The BOLD Awards are designed to honor and recognize innovation, inspirational moves, bold visions and leaders that have made BOLD moves to positively grow, restructure or enhance their companies for the benefit of all stakeholders. Read More...
Cycle for Survival Bike In Every Equinox Club Raises Awareness About Rare Cancers
Posted: December 23, 2019 in Other News
NEW YORK, N.Y. - For the first time ever, Bike #20 in every Equinox cycling studio across the country will stand out from the rest. The seat, in Cycle for Survival's signature bright orange, has a special meaning. In the spirit of Cycle for Survival, the bikes featuring the orange seats represent the power that each person has to transform ideas into positive change. Bike #20 was chosen in celebration of Cycle for Survival's 2020 signature indoor team cycling events in January, February and March. Read More...
Life Time Breaks Ground on First Athletic Lifestyle Resort in Oregon With $70M Investment; Continues its Luxury Resort Expansion in California With First Location Outside of San Diego
Posted: December 20, 2019 in Chains
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Life Time, the premier healthy lifestyle brand, broke ground on its newest planned destination in Beaverton, Oregon, the company's first in the state. Life Time also announced continuing its national expansion with the opening of Life Time La Jolla, located in the heart of La Jolla Village. The new destination, the company's first in the San Diego market, is the fourth Life Time in California and brings the total count to 150 locations across 30 states and 41 major markets in the U.S. and Canada. Read More...
Spartan to Launch DEKAFIT, a Premier Indoor Fitness Competition and Experience
Posted: December 20, 2019 in Suppliers
BOSTON, MA - Spartan Race is well known around the world for bringing obstacle course racing to all levels of athletes. From Boston to California, Australia to Iceland, the industrious sporting giant never stops evolving. It makes sense that Spartan would step into the indoor fitness space and launch a “dekathlon” and training program for the masses. DEKAFIT is built from an ancient test that will ten “x” a participant's motivation, community and performance. The event consists of 10 functional fitness zones designed in an arena to deliver the most inspiring and memorable fitness experience ever witnessed. Read More...
