Fitness Industry News is your weekly briefing on the stories shaping the industry.
Every Wednesday, host Chantal Brodrick brings you the news that matters from business and trends to people, research, and innovation.
Brought to you by Australasian Leisure Management, the leading voice in fitness and leisure industry across the Asia-Pacific.
New episodes every Wednesday. Launching 6 May 2026.
CityFitness announces $100 million expansion and move into women-only market | Plus STRONG Pilates new campaign challenges need for multiple fitness memberships and REGYMEN Fitness to expand into New Zealand
This week in the Fitness Industry news:
CityFitness announces $100 million New Zealand expansion and move into women-only market
STRONG Pilates new campaign challenges the need for multiple fitness memberships
Fitstop Global Games concludes with Brisbane finale
REGYMEN Fitness to expand into New Zealand
The Y Australia launches new national brand platform
Fitness entrepreneur Sam Wood denied bail on domestic violence charges
Pilates and yoga studio Inna Essence secures multiple industry and business awards
and Pier One Sydney Harbour adds floating sauna experience to wellness offering
To read the full stories featured in today's episode, visit ausleisure.com.au
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This episode is brought to you by Les Mills Reformer, a new Reformer Pilates experience for clubs and studios. Find out more at lesmills.com (http://lesmills.com/)
7 Oct 2026
Ultimate Longevity Center plans 50-site Australian expansion | Plus Clubs offered Free 90 day trial of LES MILLS REFORMER and Viva Leisure research finds gap between exercise awareness and use as coping strategy
This week in the Fitness Industry news:
Ultimate Longevity Center plans 50-site Australian expansion
Snap Fitness marks five years of its 'For the Feeling' global brand positioning
Zoo Fit partners with the Perth Bears
GymNation targets more than 20 gyms in Thailand with Bangkok club opening
Fernwood Fitness opens new Pakenham club
Les Mills Asia Pacific offers fitness clubs a 90-day free trial of LES MILLS REFORMER
The Global Wellness Institute calls for the bathhouse sector to participate in the Bathhouse and Thermal Wellness survey
Technogym launches RUN X Club Finder as treadmill championship approaches
HYROX and ABC Fitness partner to expand training program
Murdoch University participants reach one million moves through AUSactive national fitness campaign
And Playlist launches AI analytics tools for fitness and wellness operators
To read the full stories featured in today's episode, visit ausleisure.com.au
Subscribe to Fitness Industry News on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts for weekly updates on the fitness, health, wellness and leisure industries.
This week's episode is thanks to Les Mills Reformer, a new Reformer Pilates experience for clubs and studios. Find out more at lesmills.com (http://lesmills.com/)
30 Sept 2026
AUSTRALIAN FITNESS INDUSTRY REVENUE FORECAST TO APPROACH $3.8 BILLION Plus REVL | Training announces entry into USA market and Club Pilates reaches 40 Australian studios
This week in the Fitness Industry news:
Australian fitness industry revenue forecast to approach $3.8 billion
AusFitness Sydney sets attendance record
REVL Training announces entry into USA market
ExerciseNZ Awards finalists announced
Club Pilates reaches 40 Australian studios
CityFitness NZ launches youth induction programme
Recovr expands AI-powered fitness intelligence platform
And Derrimut gym founder, Nik Solomos pursued over alleged tax debts
To read the full stories featured in today's episode, visit ausleisure.com.au
Subscribe to Fitness Industry News on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts for weekly updates on the fitness, health, wellness and leisure industries.
This episode is brought to you by Luna Reformer by Mundo, a new reformer from HF Industries designed to meet the needs of both commercial studios and home users. The Luna Reformer delivers an exceptionally smooth, whisper-quiet carriage ride. Visit hf.com.au/luna (http://hf.com.au/luna) to find out more.
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