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Aqua Training Bag Lands at DICK’S, Academy Sports Through Everlast Deal

The water-filled punching bag brand is expanding its retail reach as boxing-inspired workouts gain traction beyond traditional combat sports gyms

ATN Staff • Sep 08 2026
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Fitness Business

Where Are They Now? Catching Up With ATN’s  2025 Power Players

Top executives reflect on how winning Athletech’s Power Players award has impacted their businesses and share what they’re building next

Collin Helwig • Sep 08 2026
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Arkansas Brand Aims to Take Instructor-Free, 24/7 Reformer Pilates Nationwide

Evosh Pilates, a low-labor, always-open concept from Fort Smith, Arkansas, has franchisees lined up for a nationwide expansion push

Courtney Rehfeldt • Sep 08 2026
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Finance

Hyrox Sold to L Catterton-Led Group in Deal That Includes Brand’s Co-Founders

Hyrox co-founders Christian Toetzke and Moritz Fürste announced the deal on social media. It reportedly values the fitness-racing brand at around $700 million

Josh Liberatore • Sep 08 2026
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Industry News

Planet Fitness Adds Reformer Pilates to Australia Gyms

Planet Fitness, the HVLP gym operator least associated with boutique frills, is entering the global Pilates race through a partnership with Your Reformer

Courtney Rehfeldt • Sep 08 2026
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There’s One Metric Most Gym Owner’s Overlook

Client churn is a "silent killer" at many facilities. Here's what you need to know to tackle it head on.

Emily Beers • Sep 08 2026
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partnership

HomePlunge Wants To Solve Hotels’ Cold Plunge Problem

There’s an abundance of pain points that come with cold plunging. HomePlunge’s H3 alleviates them for consumers, operators and owners of all kinds.

Athletech Studios • Sep 08 2026
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With VR Fitness in Flux Amid the Rise of AI, Execs Are Rethinking the Category

Founders and CEOs of top fit tech companies believe virtual reality-based fitness still has a future, but it’ll likely become increasingly intertwined with AI and AR 

Ani Freedman • Sep 07 2026
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Why Rhone Is Betting on Pickleball to Build Its Brand Beyond Apparel

The performance apparel brand is leaning into experiential marketing, betting that pickleball and other sports partnerships will deepen its relationship with consumers

Elizabeth Ostertag • Sep 07 2026
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member exclusive

ATN Week in Review: Boutique Fitness Takes on Hyrox

Many boutique fitness brands are seeking to create their own versions of popular competitions like Hyrox by staging intimate, members-only events

Josh Liberatore • Sep 04 2026
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