{"id":3114,"date":"2017-12-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=3114"},"modified":"2017-12-19T12:52:34","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T17:52:34","slug":"life-fitness-integration-with-life-fitness-lfconnect-and-apple-gymkit-coming-in-q1-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/life-fitness-integration-with-life-fitness-lfconnect-and-apple-gymkit-coming-in-q1-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Fitness Integration with Life Fitness\u2019 LFconnect and Apple GymKit Coming in Q1 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Life-Fitness-1-300x52.png\" alt=\"Life Fitness\" width=\"300\" height=\"52\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Life-Fitness-1-300x52.png 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Life-Fitness-1-200x35.png 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Life-Fitness-1-768x133.png 768w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Life-Fitness-1.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Life Fitness<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROSEMONT, IL<\/strong> &#8211; Life Fitness, a global leader in commercial fitness equipment, will offer Apple GymKit compatibility on premium cardio consoles beginning in Q1 2018.<\/p>\n<p>With this functionality, cardio equipment will pair seamlessly and wirelessly with Apple Watch so exercisers can measure and track the most accurate measurements possible.<\/p>\n<p>With a simple tap to the Life Fitness console, a connection between Apple Watch and the cardio equipment is established, and data is exchanged between the watch and Life Fitness machine.<\/p>\n<p>Once connected, Apple Watch and the fitness machine exchange data like heart rate, calories burned, distance, speed and incline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are over 700 million workouts per year on our cardio machines across the globe, and we know that exercisers want personalized workouts with easy data tracking,\u201d said Jaime Irick, president of Life Fitness. \u201cThis new capability is just another example of how we\u2019re innovating to deliver exceptional experiences to exercisers and keep them motivated to achieve their goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Connectivity with Apple Watch will be offered on select cardio consoles starting Q1 2018, with one of the first adopters being new Equinox clubs opening in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ROSEMONT, IL<\/strong> &#8211; Life Fitness, a global leader in commercial fitness equipment, will offer Apple GymKit compatibility on premium cardio consoles beginning in Q1 2018. With this functionality, cardio equipment will pair seamlessly and wirelessly with Apple Watch so exercisers can measure and track the most accurate measurements possible. With a simple tap to the Life Fitness console, a connection between Apple Watch and the cardio equipment is established, and data is exchanged between the watch and Life Fitness machine. Once connected, Apple Watch and the fitness machine exchange data like heart rate, calories burned, distance, speed and incline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[51],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3114"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3115,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3114\/revisions\/3115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}