Research Shows Health Clubs Are Safer Than You Think
Contrary to popular belief, early research suggests health clubs may pose no additional risk in transmitting coronavirus compared to other public places.
Research Shows Health Clubs Are Safer Than You Think
Contrary to popular belief, early research suggests health clubs may pose no additional risk in transmitting coronavirus compared to other public places.
Getting Your Health Club Back to Business
Maximize your health club’s reopening efforts by lobbying on behalf of the industry using IHRSA resources.
IHRSA Health Clubs & Suppliers Speak Out Against Racism
Serving as an example, these clubs and suppliers are leading the way in the fight against injustice and racism.
Fitness Industry Roundup: Supplies, PPE & Antibody Testing
Health clubs and fitness suppliers are using their resources to aid the community during the coronavirus crisis. See how.
First 10 States to Reopen Provide Rules Affecting Health Clubs
Requirements for businesses to reopen vary wildly from state to state. Here's what the first 10 states required, with a special focus on spacing/limits, face coverings, and entry prohibitions.
Potential Legislation Impacting Gyms In a Post-pandemic World
The fitness industry could face backlash from state legislatures as part of fallout from the actions of club operators during coronavirus closures. Here’s what it could look like.
Fitness Industry Roundup: The Good Deeds Continue
The fitness industry doesn't quit when it comes to helping communities, members, and employees. We've highlighted a few more efforts by gyms, members, and employees who are going above and beyond to give support.
Fitness Industry Roundup: Suppliers Step Up
Brands behind exercise equipment, obstacle course races, and low-carb beer are stepping up to help the industry however they can as the coronavirus outbreak disrupts daily life.
Remembering Ruth Stricker, Fitness Industry Founding Mother
Ruth Stricker Dayton, founder, owner, and executive director of The Marsh, A Center for Balance and Fitness, and a founding member of IHRSA, passed away on April 14, 2020.
A Small Victory: Gyms Included in Phase 1 of Reopening Plan
In a recent press conference, the White House coronavirus task force announced that health clubs are to be included in Phase 1 of reopening. IHRSA sends gratitude to President Trump for recognizing the importance of the fitness industry.