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News: Fitness

POWERFLEX to introduce new PFX Battle Bars at 2024 Australian Fitness Expo
POWERFLEX, creators of leading fitness and sports products such as Edge Sports Balls and CorMax Fitness, are preparing to launch their latest innovation, PFX Battle Bars, at the...
Oct 7, 2024
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Les Mills Asia Pacific releases new take on strength training to help meet member demands
Aiming to combine the latest sports conditioning and performance training techniques to combine the best of heavy compound lifting and functional strength training, the new Les...
Oct 6, 2024
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Fitness
TotalFusion announces expansion and upgrades for Chermside location
Brisbane-based premium fitness and wellness brand TotalFusion has announced plans to expand its’ flagship location at Chermside Westfield. The new, 4,600 square metre facility...
Oct 6, 2024
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Fitness
Queenstown Lakes Council issues Get Active community grant passes
Aiming to get local residents more active Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) has released 1,462 free entry passes to sport and recreation facilities as part of its Get...
Oct 6, 2024
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Flagship Fitness First club to close after 20 years
The Fitness First Platinum Gym in the Westfield Shopping Centre at Sydney’s Bondi Junction is to close after the group failed to secure a lease for the facility. The club,...
Oct 4, 2024
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Court told of Perth gym owner’s motives for faking her own death
The District Court in Perth has been told has been told that gym owner Karen Salkilld was inspired by a movie to fake her own death for an insurance payout. The Court was today...
Oct 4, 2024
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Fitness
Viva Leisure trading update advises of membership numbers exceeding 400,000 and 7.8 million visits in last quarter
Viva Leisure Limited, Australia’s second largest health club owner and operator has revealed that in the first quarter of the current financial year its membership numbers...
Oct 3, 2024
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Active Mates exercise program launches in Toowoomba
Toowoomba Regional Council Change Project’s new Active Mates program is being launched at the Lindsay Street oval, Queens Park on Saturday, 5th October 2024 offering men of all...
Oct 3, 2024
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Wexer and Core Home Fitness launch new fitness app TRANSFORM
Wexer, the global pioneer in virtual fitness solutions has partnered with Core Home Fitness, a leader in innovative home fitness equipment to launch TRANSFORM, a fitness app...
Oct 3, 2024
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Boutique Fitness Studios approaches launch of 50th outlet
Boutique Fitness Studios (BFS) has announced that it is about to hit a major milestone with the upcoming launch of its 50th studio in the Perth suburb of Mount Pleasant. The...
Oct 2, 2024
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Construction logistics spotlighted for Illawarra Escarpment Mountain Bike network 
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has spotlighted the logistic involved in transporting construction materials for the ongoing works to the Illawarra Escarpment...
Oct 2, 2024
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Germany’s FIBO announces KSM-66 Ashwagandha as inaugural title sponsor  
Germany’s FIBO, a leading fitness industry trade show, has for the first time in its 40-year history, announced its inaugural title sponsor: KSM-66 Ashwagandha. The partnership...
Oct 1, 2024
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AtOne Fitness and Wellness Industry Networking event another feature in a weekend of fitness
With the Australian fitness industry set to converge on Sydney at the end of next week for the AusFitness Expo and AusFitness Industry events, the AUSactive Senior Management...
Oct 1, 2024
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F45 Training Group announced as global training partner of HYROX
F45 Training Group has today been announced as the official global training partner of the world’s fastest growing fitness race, HYROX, which combines both running and...
Sep 30, 2024
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Fitness
StretchLab joins AUSactive as group business member
Xponential Fitness owned StretchLab franchise - one of the newest wellness concepts to open in Australia - has joined AUSactive as a group business member to help elevate their...
Sep 30, 2024
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Les Mills Asia Pacific launches new Pilates program
Introducing the new program as “reimagining the classic training style”, Les Mills Asia Pacific has launched a new Pilates format which it says will help clubs attract younger...
Sep 30, 2024
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Fitness
Synergy Fitness merges with South Korea’s DRAX Inc. to form DRAX Fitness Australia
Synergy Fitness, a pioneer in strength equipment manufacturing since 1976, has announced its merger with South Korea's leading fitness equipment brand, DRAX Inc. The two...
Sep 29, 2024
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Fitness
Melbourne's Wildsoul Wellness looks to expand with franchise opportunities
Wildsoul Wellness is looking to expand beyond its current location in the Melbourne suburb of Mordialloc by offering franchises to opportunities to the industry. Wildsoul...
Sep 29, 2024
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AusFitness founder Shaun Krenz looks forward to Australia’s largest fitness festival
Redefining the landscape of health and fitness events, AusFitness Expo will accelerate its position as the premier festival for fitness culture in Australia when it is staged at...
Sep 26, 2024
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Tasmanian sports and activity providers urged to register for Ticket to Wellbeing program
Tasmanian sports and activity providers are being encouraged to register their interest for a Tasmanian Government initiative designed to empower older Tasmanians to be active....
Sep 26, 2024
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Club Lime gym opens and pool hoist installed at Casuarina Aquatic and Leisure Centre
City of Darwin has announced that a Club Lime gym has taken up residency at the Casuarina Aquatic and Leisure Centre along with the installation of a new Pelican Pool Hoist....
Sep 25, 2024
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Fitness
RACV supports cyclists during ‘Biketober’ initiative
Biketober - a collaboration between RACV, Love to Ride and the City of Melbourne, challenges participants to log as many bike rides as possible during the month of October in a...
Sep 25, 2024
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Technogym ready to roll out Checkup assessment station platform
Technogym’s new Checkup assessment station - which uses AI to personalise training programs in order to create more effective workouts - is ready for roll out in fitness and...
Sep 25, 2024
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Pavigym hosts global distributor meeting
Leading gym flooring solutions and interactive fitness technology Pavigym is currently hosting their annual international distributor meeting at the company’s headquarters in...
Sep 24, 2024
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