A pioneer in the industry as a champion bodybuilder and owner of Red Lerille's Health & Racquet Club, Red Lerille was honored at The HFA Show 2025 in Las Vegas as part of the first class of inductees into The HFA Hall of Fame.
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Dr. Kenneth Cooper: The Understated Father of Aerobics
The father of modern aerobics (he coined the term in 1966), Dr. Ken Cooper was a dedicated proponent of exercise as medicine long before the phrase was an accepted truism. He is part of the first class of inductees into the The HFA Hall of Fame.
HFA congratulates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his confirmation as the Secretary of Health & Human Services and stands ready to work with HHS to help make America healthier.
Government Intervention Can Increase Access to Fitness, According to HFA Research
Sixty-one percent of non-customers identify cost as a major barrier to purchasing a membership, package, or classes in a fitness facility, according to a survey conducted in 10 countries.
New Research Highlights the Global Potential of Affordable Fitness
Public investment in fitness can address the physical inactivity crisis and deliver health, social, and economic benefits
The 2025 HFA European Congress Is Coming to Amsterdam October 2-3, 2025
The 22nd European Congress, powered by the Health & Fitness Association, offers fitness leaders a venue for collaboration, learning, and connection, October 2-3, 2025.
Statement of Health & Fitness Association on the Death of East Bank Club Founder Daniel Levin
The Health & Fitness Association joins with others to remember Daniel Levin, founder of the East Bank Club.
Health, Exercise, and Fitness Dominate Americans’ New Year’s Resolutions
Nearly 100 million U.S. adults plan to prioritize health and fitness in 2025, as new report highlights affordability challenges and opportunities
Alex Rodriguez to Keynote at The HFA Show 2025
The former MLB star and current business entrepreneur will share what fitness facility operators can learn from his journey to create a successful mindset and business.
Health & Fitness Association Launches HFA Hall of Fame to Honor Industry Legends
The induction ceremony will occur on March 11, 2025, prior to The HFA Show 2025 in Las Vegas.