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Life Time Teams Up With Peerfit to Expand Health Wellness Network
Posted: June 26, 2018 in Chains
TAMPA, FL - Peerfit, a digital platform that makes it easy for employers, insurance carriers, and brokers to offer fitness classes to their clients and employees announced they are teaming up with Life Time, the nation's only Healthy Way of Life brand which operates more than 138 premiere lifestyle resorts in the U.S. and Canada. Peerfit users in the greater Kansas City area will now have access to Life Time facilities through their employer sponsored wellness benefit. Additional Life Time locations will be added to the nationwide Peerfit network throughout 2018. Read More...
EXOS and Wel at Humana Team Up in Louisville, Kentucky
Posted: June 25, 2018 in Chains
LOUISVILLE, KY - Wel at Humana, a state-of-the-art health and fitness center managed by EXOS, the leader in human performance, is now open in Louisville. The two-story, 29,000-square-foot facility is adjacent to Humana’s headquarters, and the programs and services are designed to support everyone, regardless of their fitness level or wellness interests. Wel at Humana focuses on fitness, nutrition, mindset, and recovery for our employees and the community. Read More...
GYMBOX Fitness Announces New Equity Partner; Bill Windscheif Joins Texas-Based Fitness Company
Posted: June 22, 2018 in Chains
LONGVIEW, TX - GYMBOX Fitness announces the addition of long-time fitness industry leader, Bill Windscheif, as an equity partner in the Texas-based company, effective immediately. Bill’s career in the fitness industry spans more than 20 years. He’s held positions as Vice President of Operations at Gold’s Gym International and Vice President of Gym Development at World Gym International. Bill is also President of WinFit Enterprises, a health club consulting firm he and his wife founded in 2005. Read More...
Crunch Franchise Announces Its Newest Locations in Farmington Hills, Michigan and Long Beach, Mississippi
Posted: June 21, 2018 in Chains
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI and LONG BEACH, MS - Crunch Franchise announced the opening of an approximately 25,000 square-foot gym with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities in the heart of Farmington Hills and the opening of a 20,000 square-foot gym with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities in Long Beach, MS. Crunch is known for its innovative group fitness programming and will offer more than 60 group classes per week including BodyWeb with TRX, Zumba, Cardio Tai Box and Yoga Body Sculpt. Members looking for additional guidance or motivation can utilize the HIITZone, an exclusive and proprietary high-intensity interval group training program. Read More...
Active Stirling Chooses Halo Fitness Cloud to Increase Member Engagement at Newly Redesigned Fitness Center
Posted: June 20, 2018 in Suppliers
ROSEMONT, IL - Active Stirling, a leading leisure trust delivering sport and physical activity opportunities in Scotland, has selected Life Fitness’ Halo Fitness Cloud as their facility management tool to increase engagement with exercisers and empower community members to reach their fitness goals. Read More...
Warriors Work on Wellness at UFC Boxing Class
Posted: June 20, 2018 in Chains
WAUKEGAN, IL - Injured veterans participated in a dynamic boxing class during a recent Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) event. Warriors learned how to maximize their workout with this empowering method of exercise at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Gym at Oak Lawn. WWP Physical Health and Wellness events are designed to connect warriors with training, skills and techniques that empower them to reduce stress, combat depression and live an overall healthy and active lifestyle. Read More...
Codelocks Welcomes New General Manager
Posted: June 20, 2018 in Suppliers
IRVINE, CA - Standalone digital lock manufacturer Codelocks Inc. has appointed Matt Welty as its new General Manager. Working from the company’s office in Irvine, California, he will be responsible for development of the company and driving growth throughout North America. Read More...
Matrix Fitness Launches Apple GymKit at Fitness First in Australia
Posted: June 19, 2018 in Suppliers
COTTAGE GROVE, WI - Matrix Fitness, a fast-growing commercial fitness brand, announced the implementation of more than 1,500 pieces of Apple GymKit-enabled cardio fitness machines at 18 different Fitness First facilities across the New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, and the ACT in Australia. Read More...
Crunch Franchise Announces Its Newest Location in Long Beach, California
Posted: June 18, 2018 in Chains
LONG BEACH, CA - Crunch Franchise announced the opening of a 24,500 square-foot gym with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities in the heart of Downtown Long Beach, California. Fusing fitness with entertainment to make serious exercise fun, the new Crunch location will offer top-quality cardio and strength training equipment, half-hour circuit training, a functional training area with indoor turf, spin classes, a dedicated group fitness studio and more. Read More...
CorePower Yoga Partners With Yoga Foster To Bring Yoga And Mindfulness To Kids Across The Country
Posted: June 18, 2018 in Chains
DENVER, CO - CorePower Yoga announces a partnership with Yoga Foster, an organization dedicated to empowering educators with yoga and mindfulness resources to create healthier, happier classrooms. Through the partnership, CorePower Yoga will help raise money and awareness for Yoga Foster so that the organization can reach more educators and students nationwide with comprehensive yoga training programs. The initiative supports CorePower Yoga's mission of bringing the life-changing benefits of a yoga practice to as many people as possible. Read More...

