Fitness

Gyms Can Benefit From the Rise of Group Boxing, VSL Fighting Equipment CEO Says

VSL CEO Jim McClafferty talks to Athletech News about the popularity of boxing and his advice to fitness franchises and gyms.

Rumble Boxing Continues Summer of Fun With ’90s-Era Block Party

Rumble is going back in time as it promotes its 45-minute, 10-round boxing, strength and conditioning group workouts.

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Xponential Sees Several Brands Recognized as Top Franchises

Xponential Fitness' Pilates, Barre, stretching and yoga brands all scored as the best franchise model in their respective modalities.

Life Fitness Names Jim Pisani as New CEO

Jim Pisani will take over as CEO effective immediately, with Paul Stoneham becoming a senior advisor to the Life Time board of directors.

Myzone Names Winners of 2023 Congressional Fitness Challenge

Myzone's annual challenge puts a spotlight on physical activity in partnership with the Physical Activity Alliance.

ISSA Tackles Racism, Biases With Latest Course: ‘Fostering Inclusivity in Fitness’

ISSA created "Fostering Inclusivity in Fitness" to address concerns of inequality and inequity brought to the forefront in recent years.

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Peloton Cuts Price of Tread, Row Machines Amid Shift Away From Hardware

As Peloton cycles away from its signature fitness hardware, the company announced it has cut the price of its Tread and Row machines.

Coaches Corner With Carl Hardwick: Resistance Training To Maintain Strength & Longevity

We lose 30% of our muscle mass by age 80. To offset that, incorporate this simple approach to resistance training in every program you design.

Chris Hemsworth’s Fitness App Centr Eyes US Centralization of Workforce

The strategic decision will consolidate and connect key Centr roles to its Los Angeles headquarters.

Sweat and Tonic Brings Luxury to Group Fitness With New Toronto Location

The upcoming Sweat and Tonic location boasts over 205 classes per week and features state-of-the-art studios powered by Technogym.