Fitness News
The Magic of Swim Spas: Privacy & Flexibility For Women
3 October 2023
In today's fast-paced world, stress has become an almost inevitable part of our lives, and women often find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities.
Bride and Bridesmaid Going Head to Head in Christchurch
17 May 2018
With three weeks until race day, the ASB Christchurch Marathon is again shaping up as New Zealand’s premier road race, and amongst the 4000-plus starters are two top women – one the defending champion while the other has finished on every step of the podium except the top.
Athleisure 2017 | More than a Trend
6 July 2017
Athleisure seems to be here to stay. If you can look good, feel good and get more out of a few well-constructed items, you're ahead of the game.
Good Physical Condition Increases Measured and Self-Estimated Overall Well-Being
9 May 2017
Jyväskylä, Finland - Being in good physical condition makes you feel better, affirms Firstbeat, the leading heartbeat analytics company for health, fitness and well-being.
Exercise the golden ticket for elderly independence
24 March 2017
The golden years can be the most enjoyable years of people’s lives and New Zealand exercise experts say regular exercise is a golden ticket for those who strive for elderly independence.
Nearly 2 million kilometres cycled in first Aotearoa Bike Challenge
9 March 2017
The first, national Aotearoa Bike Challenge has successfully encouraged more Kiwis to cycle, with more than 14,000 people from over 1000 organisations taking part, including almost 4000 new riders.
Rainbow's End Experiment Proves a Day at the Theme Park Gets the Heart Pumping - Literally
15 February 2017
According to an experiment conducted by Rainbow’s End this month, half a day at the theme park could burn 1200 calories, the equivalent of 4.5 McDonald’s cheeseburgers, or 171 fries.
adidas Runners steps out in Auckland
10 February 2017
Jump the gun on your 2017 fitness goals thanks to adidas who are offering Aucklanders the opportunity to be part of a global running community via its new look running group, adidas Runners Auckland.
Making New Year's resolutions stick
9 January 2017
New Zealand’s leading exercise industry group ExerciseNZ has today appealed to Kiwis to make increased physical activity their resolution for 2017 but it also warned that keeping resolutions isn’t easy and is offering tips on how to make them stick.
Boroughs basketball courts in Albany, Avondale and Central Auckland open in time for summer
16 December 2016
Spark and Auckland Council have opened three more Boroughs community basketball courts in North, West and Central Auckland, for people to enjoy over the summer period.
Fernwood Fitness partners with women's Melbourne AFL team
29 November 2016
Fernwood Fitness, Australia’s largest women’s only gym, has officially signed on as a major partner of the women’s Melbourne Football club.
Huawei Fit Monitors Fitness and Offers Training Guidance Powered by Firstbeat Analytics
17 November 2016
Huawei’s “A Step Ahead” global launch event held November 4th, 2016 in Munich, Germany marked the international debut of the Huawei Fit, a remarkable new device powered by Firstbeat analytics.
Herbalife Sports Nutrition Tour with Darren Burgess
21 October 2016
Herbalife, a global nutrition company, is introducing the Herbalife24 Program for Australia and New Zealand and a six-city Sports Nutrition Tour by a well-known advisor to football players and other athletes.
Make Your Yoga Mat a World Traveler
18 October 2016
Yoga Mat
As every yoga lover knows, a good mat is a must have.
Amputee Soldiers Launch Greenland Kayak Challenge in Bournemouth Today
10 August 2016
Military charity Pilgrim Bandits, based in the New Forest, Hampshire has announced the line-up of injured service men and veterans taking part in its kayaking expedition for 2016 to Greenland.
MoveActive Lands on its Feet in New Zealand
25 July 2016
Boutique athleisure brand MoveActive has arrived on New Zealand shores after unprecedented demand from their Kiwi customers.
Get In The Gym With SOAS Racing
22 June 2016
SOAS Racing proudly announces In The Gym, a collection of workout wear and fitness-inspired lifestyle apparel designed to answer every woman's need for functional, fashionable, fabulous-fitting basics for spin class, weight training, Pilates or casual coffee shop comfort.
Kiwi Entrepreneur reshaping the face of fitness with the I.AM App
7 June 2016
The I.AM App is about to change the face of the fitness industry.
Nutrition in Endurance Training Online Survey
18 May 2016
Are you training for and competing in Ironman 70.3 Taupo or Rotorua Half in December 2016 or
New Zealand Ironman in March 2017?
Do you want to talk about nutrition, training and performance?
We are conducting an online survey between now and the 19th June 2016.
Kiwi Invention Set to Help Tackle Childhood Inactivity
14 May 2016
A New Zealand invention created by sports science academics and an award winning local exporter is set to help address global childhood inactivity.
The Missing Link To Your Training Success
25 April 2016
It's a very simple thing and I think we gloss over it way too much in our drive to push ourselves to be better and better – this is only ultimately to our detriment.
Sheppard Cycles New Zealand Secures Yakima Distribution in New Zealand
19 April 2016
Sheppard Cycles New Zealand have secured an exclusive agreement to be the sole distributor of Yakima bicycle racks in New Zealand for the bicycle channel.