Health and Fitness Club Industry News
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Pure Barre Powers Up 2025 with Challenges Designed for Long-Term Fitness Success
Posted: January 2, 2025 in Chains
IRVINE, CA - Pure Barre, the largest barre workout brand in the United States, is ringing in the new year with a series of engaging fitness challenges aimed at inspiring both new and current members. With the return of the First 10 Challenge and the Platinum Barre Challenge, Pure Barre is dedicated to promoting sustainable fitness routines and building strong communities throughout 2025. Read More...
EōS Fitness Introduces Will Power, Unveils Brand Revolution
Posted: January 1, 2025 in Chains
DALLAS, TX - EōS Fitness, a national High Value. Low Price. (HVLP) gym brand with over 175 locations open or on the way, is introducing its newest member, Will Power. More than just a symbol of what one can achieve, Will is here to instill inspiration, motivate gymgoers to move and remind everyone that obstacles are just opportunities in disguise. Read More...
Planet Fitness Donates More Than $10 Million Since 2016 to Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Advance Youth Wellbeing
Posted: December 30, 2024 in Chains
HAMPTON, N.H. - Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, announces that the Company has contributed more than $10.5 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America since 2016 through its Judgement Free Generation philanthropic initiative, which aims to advance youth wellbeing and empower the next generation to foster kinder communities. In 2024 alone, Planet Fitness donated more than $1 million thanks to the support of many franchisees, members, team members and partners. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Members Exercise Their Power in 2025 “Your Move” Campaign
Posted: December 30, 2024 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness, a 40-year leader in health and fitness, in partnership with creative partner InGoodTaste, announce the launch of "Your Move," an empowering new brand initiative that challenges members to prioritize their health, wellness and their vision for a better self. With competitive pricing, community-focused classes, newly updated gyms and memberships designed for maximum flexibility, the brand is making it easier than ever for people to take the first step toward a healthier lifestyle - it's your move. Read More...
Life Time Celebrates End of 2024 with Opening of Its Rosemount Athletic Country Club in Minnesota
Posted: December 27, 2024 in Chains
ROSEMOUNT, MN - Life Time (NYSE: LTH) announces the opening of its final athletic country club of 2024, Life Time Rosemount. The new destination marks a unique public-private partnership with the City of Rosemount and demonstrates the variety of ways the company continues to serve communities and grow its portfolio. Read More...
ABC Fitness and Sunnyside Partner to Support Coaches in Dry-ish January Programs, Promoting Alcohol Moderation for Better Health
Posted: December 20, 2024 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - ABC Fitness, a global leader in fitness technology solutions, announces an exciting partnership between its coach and trainer app, ABC Trainerize, and Sunnyside, a leading app for mindful drinking. This collaboration empowers fitness coaches and personal trainers with tools to support clients participating in Dry-ish January initiatives, spreading awareness about the health benefits of reducing alcohol consumption and providing resources to foster long-term wellness. Read More...
Health & Fitness Association Announces HFA Hall of Fame to Recognize Industry Leaders
Posted: December 18, 2024 in HFA
BOSTON, MA - The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) is launching the HFA Hall of Fame during a special inaugural ceremony at The HFA Show in Las Vegas. The ceremony will take place from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, the evening before The HFA Show officially begins at the Mandalay Bay Resort. This celebratory, ticketed ceremony is open to those who have registered for The HFA Show and provides a unique opportunity to honor those whose exceptional contributions have shaped the health and fitness industry. Read More...
ABC Fitness Partners with Xtreme Fitness Gyms, the Fastest Growing Fitness Franchise in Poland
Posted: December 17, 2024 in Suppliers
LITTLE ROCK, AR - ABC Fitness, a global leader in fitness technology solutions, announces a strategic partnership with Xtreme Fitness Gyms, the fastest growing fitness franchise in Poland. By adopting ABC Fitness’ membership management platform, ABC Glofox, Xtreme Fitness Gyms is set to accelerate its dynamic expansion, utilizing best-in-class solutions to boost operational efficiency and support its ambitious growth trajectory, both domestically and internationally. Read More...
Life Time Expands Atlanta Presence with Opening of Life Time North Druid Hills
Posted: December 16, 2024 in Chains
ATLANTA, GA - Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation's premier healthy lifestyle brand, is expanding its national footprint, this time in Atlanta with the opening of its newest location, Life Time North Druid Hills. The new location marks the eighth Life Time location in Atlanta and the first in DeKalb County. Read More...
Planet Fitness Celebrates Tenth Year as Presenting Sponsor of Times Square New Year’s Eve Celebration
Posted: December 13, 2024 in Chains
HAMPTON, N.H. - Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, announces that it will return for the tenth consecutive year as the presenting sponsor of the Times Square's New Year's Eve celebration, in partnership with the Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment. Read More...
