News: Fitness
Fitness industry leaders among speakers announced for 2025 Pilates Journal Expo
The speaker line-up announced for the 2025 Pilates Journal Expo includes two exciting new business panels that promise to set the standard for innovation and success in the...
Nov 11, 2024
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Kinta Fitness flags its spectrum of services and impressive support of veterans
Kinta Fitness, launched by Australian Special Forces veteran Joseph Papworth, is a small start-up company manufacturing and importing strength and conditioning equipment for...
Nov 10, 2024
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AUSactive to rollout Million Moves initiative in Western Australia
Following its successful inaugural Million Moves event on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast in May this year, AUSactive is set to roll out the initiative in Western Australia in May...
Nov 8, 2024
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Revo Fitness announces upgrades to central Sydney club
Responding to a growing demand for accessible fitness and recovery options in the Sydney CBD, Revo Fitness has unveiled a suite of premium facilities at its flagship NSW...
Nov 7, 2024
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ExerciseNZ backs Movember men’s health initiative
ExerciseNZ (the Exercise Association of New Zealand) is urging men to boost their health through physical activity during the annual Movember campaign. Held each November to...
Nov 7, 2024
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Jetts Fitness’ culture get further recognition at Women’s Agenda Awards
Jetts Fitness has continued its winning streak at industry award ceremonies securing their latest accolade, Employee Initiative of the Year, at the 2024 Women’s Agenda Award....
Nov 7, 2024
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Canstar Blue research reveals Fernwood Fitness as top ranked for customer satisfaction
The latest research from Canstar Blue reveals the habits and preferences of Australia’s gym goers alongside Fernwood Fitness having been revealed as the winner of Canstar Blue’s...
Nov 5, 2024
Fitness
Aboriginal youth gym among projects to benefit from NSW ClubGRANTS
A musical society, marine rescue organisation and Aboriginal youth gym are among 46 recipients to share a total of $12.75 million this financial year – allocated under the NSW...
Nov 5, 2024
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KX Pilates announces expansion into Japan
KX Pilates, Australia's largest Reformer Pilates brand, has announced its expansion into Japan. Under a master franchise agreement with Atsuyuki Tsuchiya, former President of...
Nov 4, 2024
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Upgraded East Fremantle Community Park completed featuring Belgravia Leisure managed gym
Works on the revitalised $34 million East Fremantle Community Park are now complete, with a new commercial gym among its offerings. The redevelopment of the facility also...
Nov 3, 2024
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Wellington Shire Council introduces $15 a week access to 24/7 gym
Announcing the successful completion of the first stage of significant upgrades to its Aqua Energy Leisure Centre, Wellington Shire Council has advised of extended operating...
Nov 3, 2024
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Dubai looks to promote wellness tourism
Aiming to broaden its offerings to international visitors, the Dubai Department of Culture and Tourism is promoting the Emirate’s wellness tourism offerings, looking to redefine...
Nov 2, 2024
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Wagga Wagga's Bolton Park aquatic, fitness and sport facilities to be combined under single management model
Wagga Wagga City Council has announced changes to the management and operations of its Bolton Park recreational facilities - including the Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre, Workout...
Nov 1, 2024
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Ezypay Philippines event to attract APAC fitness industry leaders
With payments leader Ezypay having been growing its business in the Asia-Pacific region for more than a decade, the brand will be staging a night of networking and collaboration...
Oct 31, 2024
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AusPlay survey shows gyms and pickleball as popular activity choices for Australians
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) latest national AusPlay survey has revealed that Australians adopt a flexible approach to their sport and fitness activities, with...
Oct 30, 2024
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AFA Asia partners with Singapore PT Studio FITLUC to transform fitness education
The Australian Fitness Academy Asia (AFA Asia) is collaborating with one of Singapore’s leading Personal Trainer studios, FITLUC, to launch a new level of fitness education in...
Oct 30, 2024
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New commercial sales director appointed to fuel Wattbike global growth
Wattbike, the creator of performance-focused indoor bikes used by elite athletes and fitness enthusiasts worldwide, has appointed Sam Theyers as its new Commercial Sales...
Oct 30, 2024
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Wellness-inspired Fusion brand opens fourth GLOW hotel in Bangkok
The wellness-inspired Fusion Hotel Group has this month opened GLOW Bangkok Riverside, a stylish new hotel overlooking the Thai capital’s Chaophraya River from its vantage point...
Oct 30, 2024
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AUSactive award winner Mish Wright calls out misogyny in Fitness Industry Education
2024 AUSactive Educator of the Year and advocate for women's health in fitness, Mish Wright, is using her platform to spotlight a pressing issue that has long been overlooked -...
Oct 29, 2024
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World Gym Taiwan announces acquisition of World Gym International
World Gym Taiwan has announced that it has acquired its parent company, the USA-based World Gym International (WGI). According to a statement on its website, World Gym Taiwan -...
Oct 29, 2024
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Jetts Thailand reaches half century of clubs with landmark Bangkok gym opening
Jetts Thailand, the country’s leading health club brand, has unveiled its 50th club in the new mega development One Bangkok. Spanning over 190,000 square metres, One Bangkok is...
Oct 29, 2024
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ARI NSW announces technology partnership with Xplor Recreation
The Aquatic and Recreation Institute of NSW (ARI NSW) has announced a new partnership with technology platform Xplor Recreation. The three-year technology collaboration marks...
Oct 29, 2024
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Anytime Fitness gyms in Singapore introduce entry via AF Access Pass
Anytime Fitness has been rolling out a new way for members to enter their gym with members having the option of using their phones and smartwatches to enter using AF Access...
Oct 28, 2024
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Perth gym owner jailed for faking own death and collecting life insurance payout
A Perth-based F45 franchisee who faked her own death to claim a life insurance payout of more than $700,000 has been sentenced to three years in prison. Having earlier pleaded...
Oct 28, 2024
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