Health and Fitness Club Industry News: Chains
Monday, November 9th, 2026
24 Hour Fitness Introduces Founders Club, Opening in Summerlin in Early 2027
Posted: October 30, 2026 in Chains
LAS VEGAS, NV - In 1983, Mark Mastrov founded 24 Hour Fitness. Forty years and more than sixty countries later, he is building a 45,000-square-foot facility in his home town with everything a fitness enthusiast needs and wants! 24 Hour Fitness announces Founders Club by 24 Hour Fitness, a new club designed by Mastrov that opens in Summerlin in early 2027. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness and San Diego Padres Launch Partnership to Build a Healthier Community
Posted: February 23, 2026 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness announces a new partnership with the San Diego Padres, bringing the two San Diego-based organizations together around a shared commitment to movement, community and a lifetime of health. As part of the partnership, 24 Hour Fitness will become the Official Fitness Center Partner of the San Diego Padres and integrate into select Padres fan and community initiatives throughout the season, aligning with the team's broader slate of events and programming designed to encourage active lifestyles for fans of all ages. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Founder Mark Mastrov Returns to Accelerate Brand’s Next Era of Growth
Posted: January 7, 2026 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness announces that company founder and fitness industry trailblazer, Mark Mastrov, is returning as Owner and Executive Chair to accelerate the brand into its next phase of innovation and expansion. LongRange Capital and Mastrov have partnered to acquire 24 Hour Fitness and support the company's executive leadership team led by President and CEO Karl Sanft. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Introduces “Results Your Way,” A New Approach to Fitness in 2026
Posted: December 29, 2025 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness introduces Results Your Way, a new focus on delivering more personal, flexible and meaningful fitness experiences for members in the year ahead. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Reopens Eastvale and Ontario Clubs With Expanded Recovery and Redesigned Training Spaces
Posted: November 22, 2025 in Chains
INLAND EMPIRE, CA - 24 Hour Fitness is celebrating the refreshed Eastvale and Ontario clubs with modernized layouts, upgraded equipment and the addition of Recovery24, giving members more ways to train, recover and stay consistent. These revitalized spaces underscore the company’s continued investment in improving the member experience across the Inland Empire, where demand for accessible and well-equipped fitness spaces continues to grow. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness Debuts Reformer24 Pilates in Southern California For a Fraction of Studio Cost
Posted: November 17, 2025 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness, the 40-year leader in health and fitness, announces a new pilot program of Reformer-based Pilates in select gyms throughout the Southern California area. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness and San Diego Wave FC Continue Celebrating Excellence in Coaching
Posted: September 26, 2025 in Chains
SAN DIEGO, CA - 24 Hour Fitness and San Diego Wave FC will once again take the pitch during the home stretch of the season to celebrate four Southern California high school coaches whose leadership extends far beyond the sidelines. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness and ISSA Launch Industry-First Initiative to Certify All General Managers as Personal Trainers
Posted: September 8, 2025 in Chains, Suppliers
THOUSAND OAKS, CA - 24 Hour Fitness, a leader in the health and fitness industry for more than four decades, announces an education partnership with the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), a global leader in fitness and wellness certifications. In an industry first, 24 Hour Fitness will ensure that its nearly 250 General Managers (GMs) are certified Certified Personal Trainers (CPT) and most with ISSA, elevating leadership expertise across all club locations and enhancing the member experience from the top down. Read More...
24 Hour Fitness and Angel City FC Bring Back Fantasy Camp to LA Youth
Posted: August 6, 2025 in Chains
THOUSAND OAKS, CA - 24 Hour Fitness, the 40-year leader in health and fitness, continues to build on its partnership with Angel City Football Club (ACFC) and the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks (LA RAP) with the return of a one-of-a-kind soccer fantasy camp. Read More...
Los Angeles Rams Welcome 24 Hour Fitness to the Field
Posted: August 4, 2025 in Chains
CARLSBAD, CA - 24 Hour Fitness, a leader in the health and fitness industry, is partnering up with the Los Angeles Rams to support and engage the Southern California community. This partnership combines both organizations' shared passion and unwavering commitment to health and fitness. Read More...

