Fitness Business

Padel Haus CEO Santiago Gomez poses in front of a padel court

CEO Corner: Padel Haus’ Santiago Gomez on the Next Big Racket Sport

Founded by Santiago Gomez in 2022 in Brooklyn, Padel Haus now has three NYC clubs, with new openings set for Nashville, Denver and Atlanta.

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Small Activity Bursts, Big Heart Benefits for Women, Study Finds

Four minutes a day of intense physical activity can lower the risk of major cardiovascular events in middle-aged women, a new study finds.

a cycling enthusiast engaging with Wattbike's Hub training app.

Wattbike Expands Reach with Free, Multilingual Training App

Wattbike’s free app brings pro-level training to everyday cyclists as the indoor cycling leader gears up to target the commercial gym sector.

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ACE Launches New Anti-Obesity Medication Course for Coaches

A new course by ACE gives personal trainers and health coaches an edge amid the rise of weight loss medication use.

women work out at a Natural Pilates studio

LA Staple Natural Pilates To Open 2nd NYC Studio

Los Angeles-based fitness studio Natural Pilates, which blends classical Pilates principles with Lagree, is coming to the Upper East Side.

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Fitness in Flux: How 2024 Redefined & Set the Stage for 2025

As consumer demands shift, 2024 is laying the groundwork for a more innovative and personalized fitness landscape in 2025.

man works out at Crunch Fitness during a personal training session

How Crunch’s CR Fitness Created a Winning Personal Training Biz

Crunch franchisee CR Fitness is outpacing gym industry standards when it comes to personal training revenue at its clubs. 

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Life Time Highland Park Club Set for Major Expansion

Life Time is revamping its Highland Park club in a multi-million dollar refresh that includes expansion and top-notch offerings.

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How Personal Trainers Attract Clients in a Competitive New Year

From referrals to retention strategies, a new report offers actionable insights to help personal trainers thrive in a competitive industry

exterior shot of an Orangetheory Fitness studio in Boca Raton, Florida

Orangetheory Expands with New Studios in U.S. and Saudi Arabia

Orangetheory Fitness expands with new studios in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, highlighting global growth and the GCC's booming fitness market.