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THE MAX Challenge Announces New Location in Ramsey, NJ
Rapidly-Growing Fitness Concept Set to Expand Its Operations with Brand-New Location in Ramsey, NJ. THE MAX Challenge, one of the nation’s fastest growing fitness concepts, known for its 10-Week Challenge, is excited to announce its new location in Ramsey, NJ opening this Summer. A... - March 15, 2019 - THE MAX Challenge, Ramsey, NJ
UFC Champion Cris Cyborg Brings Water to Pygmy Ugandan Tribe
UFC Champion Cris Cyborg joins forces with Justin Wren's Fight for the Forgotten to bring drinkable water to a refugee tribe of Batwa Pygmies in Uganda, Africa. - March 02, 2019 - Cris Cyborg
Why My WOAB Was Created and How to Have Workout Motivation Without the Cost of a Personal Trainer
When you have a personal trainer, you are paying for a workout and you will be there at a particular place and time. Knowing that they are waiting on you, gives you motivation, and accountability to show up. Now you can have that same motivation and accountability for free at My WOAB which stands... - February 11, 2019 - My WOAB, LLC
THE MAX Challenge Announces New Location in Warrington, PA; Rapidly-Growing Fitness Concept Set to Expand Its Operations with Brand-New Location in Warrington, PA
The MAX Challenge, one of the nation’s fastest growing fitness concepts, known for its 10-Week Challenge, is excited to announce its new location in Warrington, PA opening in April of 2019. - February 08, 2019 - The MAX Challenge - Warrington, PA
Former Opponents Inside the UFC Cage Unite for an Event Aimed at Empowering Women
Former UFC Champion Cris Cyborg meets ex opponent Leslie Smith for an event aimed at empowering women taking place Valentine's Day Weekend in Orange County, Huntington Beach California. - January 19, 2019 - Cris Cyborg
JK Fitness Wins 2019 Taiwan Excellence Award for AeroHike Incline Treadmill
JK’s new AeroHike Incline Treadmill was recently granted with 2019 Taiwan Excellence Award, the most prestigious award for high value-added products made in Taiwan. AeroHike integrates the functions of walking, hiking and running with revolutionary designs such as the patented smart Switch-Pro that anyone can easily transport or level the 100 kg machine with one hand, and the first-ever Heart Rate Reserve program that provides more accurate training intensity based on each user’s fitness level. - November 15, 2018 - JK Fitness
Impulse Studio Opens 1st EMS Studio in Germany, Constance
Impulse proudly announces the 1st Impulse Gym under the Impulse License. Impulse runs over 10 EMS Studios in Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, Antalya and Muscat. With over 200,000 conducted EMS Sessions, Impulse Studio is one one of the most experienced Electric Muscle Stimulation providers worldwide. - November 13, 2018 - Impulse Studio
Echelon Opens Brand-New Cycling and Fitness Studio in Chattanooga
The Echelon Fitness Studio, specializing in high-energy workouts for all fitness levels, opens October 29th in Historic Downtown Chattanooga. The new Echelon Fitness Center is located at 1400 Market St., Chattanooga, TN 37402, in the Chattanooga Choo Choo Entertainment Complex. With over 3,000 sq. - October 16, 2018 - Echelon
Orbital VR Launches to Bring Hands-on Shopping Experience to E-Commerce with 360⁰ Images
Orbital VR launches to revolutionize e-commerce by creating fully interactive CGI images that rotate, providing shoppers with an engaging way to see 240 angles of any product. www.orbital-vr.com - September 28, 2018 - Orbital VR
City Bicycle Company Named to America’s Best Bike Shops 2018
Each year over four thousand independent bicycle dealers across the US compete yet fewer than two-hundred are selected as “America’s Best Bike Shops” by the National Bicycle Dealers Association. This year Wilmington’s City Bicycle Company became the first area bike shop to... - August 21, 2018 - City Bicycle
St. Petersburg-Based Startup Fitpeak Launches Beta Release for Fitness Professionals
St. Petersburg-based startup Fitpeak has launched a beta release for fitness professionals across the United States. The web-based platform connects fitness enthusiasts with top trainers and coaches and provides one-click booking and payments so that people can spend more time moving and less time... - August 09, 2018 - Fitpeak
Impulse Studio Officially Launches Impulse Studio App
Impulse Studio Sdn Bhd have officially launched their new Impulse Studio App, which is available for download on Google Play and Apps Store for the convenience to all existing and potential customers to book their training sessions, track their health and fitness progress via the Impulse Studio App. - May 24, 2018 - Impulse Studio
One Year in, D.C. Public Schools Parkour Program Has Kids Leaping with Confidence
When Miriam Kenyon went looking for a new way to get DC’s public school kids active and engaged, she found parkour and DC’s American Parkour Academy (APK). Together, Kenyon and APK developed a curriculum that has been rolled out to 40 schools across DC and Maryland and is gaining... - February 16, 2018 - American Parkour
Impulse Studio Opens the Third EMS Studio in Chongqing China
Impulse opens its third EMS Studio in China. EMS Training is getting more and more popular in China. Chinese appreciate the efficient way of training. Impulse training consists of a 20 minute full body workout which is equivalent to approx. a 90 minute conventional fitness training. EMS stands for Electric Muscle Stimulation Training, with over 50,000 muscle contraction in one session. This fitness movement originated from Germany with over 2,500 EMS studios alone. - October 20, 2017 - Impulse Studio
Yoga Warrior Crate Now on Indiegogo to Bring More Inspiration, Power & Intention to Each Yoga Practice
The Yoga Warrior Crate is a monthly subscription box full of inspirational, yoga themed items and includes an online community of people that want to talk about yoga. The crate helps bring extra inspiration and creativity to each yoga practice keeping it fresh, empowering and fun. - October 15, 2017 - Yoga Warrior Gear
Adventure Tape - A New Non-Adhesive Tape That is Aimed at the Outdoors and Travel Market
Adventure Tape is a super strong, stretchy and waterproof tape especially developed for travel enthusiasts, lovers of the outdoors and extreme sports aficionados. It can be used for fixing almost anything and because it's non-adhesive, it can be used again and again. Adventure Tape has been developed over three years by Watts Group in Lydney, England and is currently live on Kickstarter. - October 14, 2017 - Adventure Tape
TrainChange Fitness Introduces Revolutionary New Product Line, ALLN-1
ALLN-1: LifeLong Fitness Weight Loss Journey to Inspire People Online. - September 26, 2017 - TrainChange Fitness
100% Recycled Fitness Product Created by RAMfit Hits Austin
RAMfit, an innovative fitness company based in Ireland, released the 100% recycled RAMroller into the Austin fitness community. The device, which can be used as both a foam roller and a strength and conditioning tool, is ideal for group and outdoor training. - September 03, 2017 - RAMFit
Hudson Aquatic Systems Enters Exclusive Agreement with Prestigious China Corporation to Distribute Underwater Treadmill Systems and Therapy Pools
Hudson Aquatic Systems officially announces their expansion overseas with an exclusive distribution partnership with the Changzhou Qianjing Rehabilitation Company, Ltd., located in Shanghai, China. As exclusive partners, Qianjing will provide sales, installation and service of Hudson’s underwater treadmill systems and therapy pools for rehabilitation, therapy, conditioning, wellness, and spas in mainland China. - August 15, 2017 - Hudson Aquatic Systems
Hudson Aquatic Systems Expands Canine Aquatic Therapy Underwater Treadmill Product Line
Hudson Aquatic Systems officially announces the expansion of their canine product line with the new AquaPaws SS underwater treadmill system. The AquaPaws SS improves the lives of canines and small animals by offering a low-impact, high resistance therapy session, optimal training and conditioning, or workout for rehabilitation from injury in a system offering the most beneficial aquatic therapy options. This new unit offers the latest and most advanced features in the AquaPaws line. - July 29, 2017 - Hudson Aquatic Systems
1st Place Sports and Community First Credit Union Announce Sponsorship Agreement
Credit Union will be title sponsor of Thanksgiving Day race. - July 27, 2017 - 1st Place Sports
Lastics Signs with Celebrity Entrepreneur Kevin Harrington to Produce and Launch DRTV Campaign for Lastics Stretch Technique
Lastics announced that it has signed an agreement with Kevin Harrington, Original Shark from the hit ABC Emmy award winning show Shark Tank, to launch its first National DRTV campaign. - July 20, 2017 - Lastics
1st Place Sports Presents the 25th Annual Tour de Pain
Race series tests a runner’s ability to complete three races in 24 hours. - July 13, 2017 - 1st Place Sports
Alloy Marketing Introduce Dedicated Marketing Services for Restaurants
The new service is intended to address the marketing needs of those in the hospitality sector. - July 02, 2017 - Alloy Marketing Ltd
Alloy Marketing Introduce Dedicated Marketing Services for Fitness Professionals
Having previously offer marketing services to clients across a number of industries, the new range of dedicated marketing services is tailored specifically to clients in the fitness industry including personal trainers, athletes, nutritionists, independent and chain gyms and coaches. It provides comprehensive digital and offline marketing services tailored to this niche, building on the company’s previous work with a number of clients in the industry. - June 24, 2017 - Alloy Marketing Ltd
Hudson Aquatic Systems Expanding Products Targeting Athletes
Hudson Aquatic Systems, along with CET CryoSpas, would like to announce a partnership that will allow Hudson to offer CET CryoSpas ice bath recovery products that support faster recovery, help reduce fatigue, improve performance, and minimize the risk of injuries in athletes within the United States. Hudson will be introducing the CryoSpa Mini at NATA (National Athletic Trainer’s Association) Expo in Houston, Texas, June 27-29, along with their updated AquaFit underwater treadmill system. - June 20, 2017 - Hudson Aquatic Systems
RAMfit, an Innovative Irish Company, Launches New Fitness/Business Certification
RAMfit is set to offer the first of a new kind of fitness certification in La Jolla, California. The company produces a 100% recycled fitness product called the RAMroller, and the associated fitness system is designed to make business as sustainable as their product. - May 14, 2017 - RAMFit
YPurchasing.com, an Official Group Purchasing Organization for YMCAs, Adds 50th Member
YPurchasing.com has added its 50th YMCA Member. The Mansfield Area Y joined YPurchasing, bringing their membership up to nearly 600 locations nationwide. Read more about this exciting milestone here: goo.gl/brUKpc - May 13, 2017 - YPurchasing.com
Mad Fit Mag Partners with Australia's Best Sandbag Manufacturer
Mad Fit Magazine has recently partnered with Dingo Sandbags to bring the most durable training sandbag to the United States. - May 11, 2017 - Mad Fit Magazine
Early Ab Secrets Revealed by Andre Bland Fitness
Andre Bland is a professional fitness model who has won many prestigious fitness competitions around the country. But did you know he's had a solid six pack since elementary school? In fact, he had a full workout routine in elementary school. He has just released the secrets that launched him into a fitness sensation today in his Prep Journal. - April 21, 2017 - Andre Bland
Smash Tennis — Makes Finding Tennis Partners Easy
Smashtech is proud to announce Smash Tennis is now available from the App Store on iPhone and from Google Play on Android mobile devices. Smash Tennis is a mobile tennis app that helps players find local hitting partners, track match scores, and compete for rankings. Featuring a comprehensive player-search by age, skill level, and distance, tennis players will be able to find local hitting partners with ease, challenge them to matches, and quickly get on the courts. - April 06, 2017 - Smashtech LLC
Pittsburgh Therapist Invents Powerful Hitting Device
A Pittsburgh occupational therapist has one answer to developing a powerful batting swing and baseball coaches are taking notice. Norm Gustafson of Canoe Creek Products explains: "A key component of sports medicine and athletic training is the principle that exercises to improve sports... - March 11, 2017 - Canoe Creek Products
Find 2017 Taiwan Excellence Awarded Desk Treadmill at 2017 TaiSPO from March 22-25th
JK Fitness, the leading fitness equipment manufacturer from Taiwan, will be exhibiting at the upcoming TaiSPO trading show with their awarded fitness equipment and the latest technology. - March 06, 2017 - JK Fitness
One Week Left to Register for the 40th Annual Gate River Run
Registration open until March 8 - March 03, 2017 - 1st Place Sports
RAMFit Does a Limited Launch of Game-Changing Fitness Roller
The RAMfit company has just launched a revolutionary line of 100% recycled fitness products that expand the use of foam rollers to both strength and high intensity (HIIT) cardio training. The Ireland-based company is doing a limited launch of their products in early March 2017. - February 26, 2017 - RAMFit
Camp Tomohawk Park Has Been Renovated, Courtesy of the Gate River Run
Money raised from annual run used for renovations to city park. - February 19, 2017 - 1st Place Sports
Impulse Studio Introduces the First Customized Protein Shakes in Asia
Impulse Studio is going to introduce in two of their studios (KL Sentral and Bangsar) the first customized protein shake vending machines in Asia. Customers can choose the right protein intake amount. Many people in Asia have a lack of sufficient protein intake. Impulse Studio offers an alternative to assist the clients to reach their fitness goals with the right protein amount. - February 15, 2017 - Impulse Studio
MegaMad Industries Partners with New Sprinting Fitness Brand
MegaMad partners with former collegiate sprinter and current unconventional training professional, Franz Snideman, who has founded a new fitness organization that focuses on using the practice of sprinting for general health and functionality. - February 13, 2017 - MegaMad Industries
MegaMad Industries Needs Testers for Versatile New Fitness Roller
With the help of MegaMad Industries, the RAMFit company is preparing for a worldwide launch of their new fitness product, the RamRoller. MegaMad Industries and RAMFit are currently looking for qualified trainers in the United States to test it. This revolutionary product is 100% recycled and can be used for strength and HIIT cardio training in addition to recovery and myofascial release. - February 08, 2017 - MegaMad Industries
Impulse Studio Supports the WorldCancerDay on 4th of February 2017
A truly global event taking place every year on 4 February, World Cancer Day unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer. Let's start with a healthier life. - February 06, 2017 - Impulse Studio
Impulse Studio Opened 2nd EMS Studio in Shanghai Financial World Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Impulse Studio, a fast-growing EMS fitness chain, announced the opening of the second EMS Studio at the Shanghai Financial World Center. The Studio is located at 100 Century Ave, LuJiaZui, Pudong Xinqu, Shanghai Shi, China. - January 26, 2017 - Impulse Studio
FoyobeMask: Exercise Your Face, Effortlessly and Smart
A revolutionary cordless, rechargeable air pressure face fitness exercise massaging smart mask. - January 09, 2017 - Foyobe Inc.
Impulse Studio Opens Representative Office in Bangalore India
Impulse Studio opened it's first representative office and showroom in Bangalore in December 2016 with more planned in the pipeline across India. Impulse Studio sees huge potential in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai as front runners to embrace this concept but it is just a matter of time before other metros and tier 2 cities will follow. - January 05, 2017 - Impulse Studio
The 2017 Taiwan Excellence Award Winner - AeroWork Desk Treadmill
JK is proud to announce that their latest innovation- AeroWork desk treadmill wins the 2017 Taiwan Excellence Award, which is the most prestigious award in Taiwan that represents the most innovative and high value-added product made in Taiwan. - December 22, 2016 - JK Fitness
Sports Mechanic: Helping Athletes Discover Sports Innovations Through Collaborative Platform
A collaborative marketplace for sporting goods is bringing together athletes and sports innovators in one interactive platform. - December 17, 2016 - Sports Mechanic
Find Out JK's Latest Innovations at ISPO Munich 2017
Welcome to join the product launch of advanced version of AeroWork, the 2016 TaiSPO Excellence Awarded desk treadmill, at ISPO Munich 2017 Hall B4, Booth 124. - December 10, 2016 - JK Fitness
The Effects of Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) Towards Male Skeletal Muscle Mass
The study objective was to identify if EMS training affects the skeletal muscle mass of subjects that attends the training at Impulse Studio Bangsar. There were seven variables that being tested (pre and post-tests) to collect the data. Paired sample t-test was used as the method to analyze data for pre and post-test for the hypotheses testing. In this study, EMS training did give effect to the increment of strength that directly cause by the increment of muscle size. - December 10, 2016 - Impulse Studio
Highly Decorated and Gold Medalist Volleyball Player Lloy Ball Endorses Aquatic Therapy Products by Hudson Aquatic Systems
Hudson Aquatic Systems is excited to announce that Gold Medalist Lloy Ball will be endorsing their aquatic therapy products including therapy pools and underwater treadmills. Ball is the perfect fit for Hudson because of his impressive career, athletic training, conditioning and rehab experience. He will bring the benefits of aquatic therapy to new levels for athletes of all types. - November 18, 2016 - Hudson Aquatic Systems
Family Fitness Expo - MN Newest Health and Fitness Expo - October 15, 2016 - Maple Grove Community Center - Free Admission
Family Fitness Expo is devoted to promoting exercise, nutrition, and overall wellness in families and our community. As well as giving away prizes to encourage family health. Also visit their fun Fitness Zone, Nutrition Zone, and Spa Zones this year with giveaways from Family Fitness Expo Prize Sponsors. - September 23, 2016 - Family Fitness Expo
Jogflex Muscle Toning Belt Releases in North America
The Jogflex upper body muscle toner (along with Walkflex & Physioflex) are now available online for athletes and retail outlets. - July 16, 2016 - Jogflex Mobile Muscle Toner