News: Fitness
Evolt raises $20 million in new capital to drive international expansion
Fitness technology company Evolt has raised $20 million in fresh capital to drive international growth ahead of a potential stock market listing. The Gold Coast-based company,...
Sep 24, 2024
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Oran Park Leisure Centre delivers new aquatic and sport destination in southwest Sydney
Camden Council, located in Sydney’s southwest, has announced the opening of the Oran Park Leisure Centre on 21st October. Set to become Southwest Sydney’s premier leisure and...
Sep 23, 2024
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Decathlon offers free fitness classes for Sydneysiders
Sports retailer, Decathlon Australia, is running a series of free fitness classes in the heart of Sydney's CBD until the end of September 2024. The free fitness class offer is...
Sep 23, 2024
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Fitness First announces opening of six new clubs in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
In response to the growing demand for premium fitness services in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Fitness First - the largest operator in the UAE - has announced a bold expansion strategy...
Sep 22, 2024
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Hearts4heart highlights benefits of fitness trackers in identifying heart disease symptoms
Hearts4heart - a health promotion charity and peak body that supports, educates and advocates for people living with heart disease – has highlighted that wearable devices such...
Sep 22, 2024
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Xplor Technologies launches new Xplor Gym platform in Australia and New Zealand
Global software, payments and growth solutions leader Xplor Technologies, has announced the official launch of the Xplor Gym platform in Australia and New Zealand. Described as...
Sep 22, 2024
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Heart Foundation and Fitness & Lifestyle group partner to deliver new challenge
The Heart Foundation has partnered with Fitness and Lifestyle group (FLG) - the owner of Fitness First Australia and Goodlife Health Clubs – to deliver a new fitness challenge...
Sep 20, 2024
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LES MILLS LIVE Singapore welcomed 6,600 session participants and debuted Les Mills Pilates
Organised by Les Mills Asia Pacific and powered by adidas, LES MILLS LIVE Singapore - the international fitness festival held on 31st August 2024, was a spectacular success at...
Sep 20, 2024
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ABC Fitness report reveals how different generations approach fitness and activity
The way in which different generations – Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X and Boomers – approach fitness and activity has been revealed by leading fitness tech company ABC Fitness in...
Sep 19, 2024
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Elaine Jobson emphasises importance of safety through leadership in keynote presentation at SWIMCON24
The SWIMCON24 convention on the Sunshine Coast has commenced with Elaine Jobson, Chief Executive of Jetts Fitness, present the keynote address on the topic of ‘High Performance...
Sep 19, 2024
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The Yard Gym collaborates with STAX to redefine trainer wear
The Yard Gym boutique strength and conditioning space, catering to all fitness levels and age groups, has announced a new collaboration with activewear brand STAX, becoming the...
Sep 19, 2024
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Sexy Ageing launches transformational app
Sexy Ageing, a comprehensive platform dedicated to empowering women through their menopause journey, has recently launched their transformational fitness app. The app is...
Sep 19, 2024
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Myzone appoints Vahid B. Zadeh as Chief Technology Officer
Wearable tech specialist, Vahid B. Zadeh, has been appointed by Myzone as Chief Technology Officer to lead the company’s technological development and expansion. As former CTO...
Sep 19, 2024
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Fitness On Demand and Motosumo partner to make interactive indoor cycling more accessible
Fitness On Demand has partnered with Motosumo in a move which combines their strengths to make interactive indoor cycling more accessible on any stationary bike. Motosumo brings...
Sep 18, 2024
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One Playground to open premium gym in Western Sydney
Fast growing boutique gym, One Playground, has announced its expansion into Western Sydney with the opening of a high-quality gym in Merrylands this summer. Part of the Mason...
Sep 18, 2024
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Merrithew appoints Jim Heidenreich as new Chief Executive
Merrithew®, a global leader in mindful movement, has apppointed Jim Heidenreich as the company's new Chief Executive. With this leadership transition, Merrithew enters a new...
Sep 18, 2024
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Revo Fitness opens new gyms in Adelaide and Rockingham
Fast expanding gym chain Revo Fitness has this week announced the opening of two new gyms – in the southern Perth suburb of Rockingham and the Adelaide suburb of Woodville. The...
Sep 17, 2024
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Orange to host 2024 CrossFit Masters tournament
Orange will be hosting the 2024 CrossFit Masters from 18th-20th October with around 500 competitors from across Australia, as well as New Zealand Asia and Europe expected to...
Sep 17, 2024
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Virgin Active challenges fitness industry fakes and frauds in new international marketing campaign
Targeting ‘fakefluencers’, fad diets, fake oils, fakes, false idols, frauds and gurus, the Virgin Active health club chain has launched a provocative new promotional campaign in...
Sep 16, 2024
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Countdown to ExPRO Fitness Summit and Festival in Perth
Western Australia is to host its first major national and international fitness industry event in almost a decade with ExPRO, Singapore’s leading fitness education and events...
Sep 16, 2024
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Positive ageing supported in Geelong with array of events
The City of Geelong's Positive Ageing Program is back starting 1st October 2024 and will deliver an array of activities to promote and support healthy ageing for people aged...
Sep 16, 2024
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Western Australian Premier supports inquiry into death of 24/7 gym user
Following calls for an inquiry from the family of Giuliano Pirone, aged 33, who died recently having collapsed at a Perth 24/7 gym, Western Australian Premier Roger Cook said he...
Sep 15, 2024
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AUSactive’s new ECOactive initiative aims to reduce fitness industry energy costs
Looking to make a positive impact on the fitness industry’s carbon footprint and environmental sustainability while also supporting its registered business members in reducing...
Sep 12, 2024
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VertiMax launches VertiCoach app for mastering the vertical Jump
VertiMax, one of the world leaders in sports performance, functional, and rehabilitative training systems - has launched its new VertiCoach app, a state-of-the-art mobile...
Sep 12, 2024
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