The alliances will enable HFA to work with the federations to advocate for fitness and exercise as key to preventive health care. The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) is expanding its global reach by strengthening partnerships with fitness federations worldwide in an effort to promote that exercise is preventive medicine. Collaboration with regional federations representing…
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Integrity Square, the leading financial advisory firm serving the $8.0 trillion Health, Active Lifestyle & Outdoors (HALO) sector, is proud to announce the launch of two new content formats designed to rapidly upskill entrepreneurs and executives: HALO Academy: 2-Minute Financial Drills & HALO Talks: Fast Breaks. As the firm celebrates its…
[Herndon & Tysons Corner, Virginia] — [May 2025] – P20 | EMS Studios hosted an unforgettable evening of celebration, connection, and purpose at its annual Spring Fest this May, bringing together clients, trainers, and supporters for a night that honored fitness achievements and gave back to the community. The event raised $1,782 in support of Reset180, a local nonprofit…
The presentation comes on the same day that the US House passed its reconciliation bill, which included provisions from the PHIT Act, which aims to increase access to physical activity to Americans and has been advocated for the HFA. This afternoon, Health & Fitness Association (HFA) President and CEO Liz Clark was in the East…
Washington, DC, May 22, 2025—The Health & Fitness Association (HFA) today applauded the US House of Representatives for passing its reconciliation tax package, which includes key language from the Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act. This provision would allow Americans to use pre-tax dollars on qualified physical activity expenses—such as gym memberships, fitness classes, and…
Washington, DC—May 19, 2025—Health & Fitness Association (HFA) President and CEO Liz Clark has once again been named to Washingtonian magazine’s prestigious list of “Washington, DC’s 500 Most Influential People of 2025.” This marks the third time Clark has earned this distinction, underscoring her unwavering commitment to advancing health and fitness policy nationwide. Members on…
WASHINGTON, DC–May 16, 2025–Fitness industry leaders from across California gathered at the State Capitol in Sacramento yesterday to celebrate the official recognition of May as California Physical Fitness Month. The event, led by the Health & Fitness Association (HFA) and the California Fitness Alliance, featured the introduction of a floor resolution by Assemblymember Marc Berman on the…
WASHINGTON, DC–May 15, 2025–More than 125 fitness industry leaders participated in 130 meetings with policymakers, and one group held a meeting with White House staff at the HFA Fly-In and Advocacy Summit May 5-7 in Washington, DC. In the May 7 meetings, operators from health clubs, studios, and industry suppliers asked for support of the Personal Health…
Washington, DC, May 12, 2025 – The Health & Fitness Association strongly supports the tax package released by the House Ways and Means Committee and applauds Chairman Jason Smith and Committee members for their leadership by including meaningful, pro-health provisions—especially the measure that treats physical activity expenses as qualified medical expenses. This provision, rooted in the…
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., May 1, 2025—Active Wellness, a leading fitness design and management services company, is proud to announce the appointment of Marty McCallen as Executive Director of New Business. With decades of global experience in the fitness and wellness industry, Marty has built a reputation for forging strong, strategic relationships and delivering tailored, results-driven…
The leaders in outdoor fitness have done it again. BeaverFit, the industry’s premier manufacturer of outdoor training solutions, has officially launched the redesigned Shred Shed – now with expanded customization and training functionality for gyms, schools, first responders, military units and communities looking to take fitness outdoors. The Shred Shed is the only American-made outdoor…
In honor of ALS Awareness month in May, Augie’s Quest to Cure ALS has partnered with health and wellness clubs across the country to raise critical funds for ALS research. Over 700 clubs will coordinate a 90-minute class this year, the 20th anniversary of Augie’s Quest to recognize that someone is diagnosed with this fatal disease every 90…