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UrduThe 17th annual, research-based ACSM American Fitness Index® rankings of the 100 largest cities have been published by the American College of Sports Medicine®. This year’s rankings and findings revealed significant changes and trends.
Tag: fitness and wellness
ACSM Announces 2024 Certified Professional of the Year
Brian Cleven, M.S., ACSM-CEP, LAT has been named the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Professional of the Year for 2024. Cleven received the award today during the 2024 IDEA & ACSM Health & Fitness Summit in Chicago, IL.
ACSM and Elevance Health to announce the 2023 American Fitness Index rankings July 18th
ACSM and the Elevance Health Foundation will release the 2023 Fitness Index rankings at 7 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
Top 100 fitspiration influencers: more talk than walk when it comes to body image
They’re the tanned, toned bodies sporting the latest fitness fashion, but when it comes to body image these ‘fitspiration’ influencers are more talk than walk, according to world-first research from the University of South Australia.
Wearable Technology Named Top Fitness Trend for 2023
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) released survey results today in the article “Worldwide Survey of Fitness Trends for 2023,” published in the January/February issue of ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal®. Now in its 17th year, this annual, international survey found that technology continues to impact the fitness industry, so it’s not surprising that the more than 4,500 health and fitness pros surveyed identified wearables as the #1 trend for 2023. There are, however, several emerging trends that will influence the industry in the coming year.
ACSM Announces Top Worldwide Fitness Trends
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) released survey results today in the article “Worldwide Survey of Fitness Trends for 2023,” published in the January/February issue of ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal®.
Online Training is New Top Fitness Trend for 2021 according to ACSM Annual Forecast
ACSM’s annual fitness trend forecast, now in its 15th year, predicts what you’ll see in fitness in the next year and helps the health and fitness industry make critical programming and business decisions that ultimately affect consumers.
American College of Sports Medicine to Reveal Top Fitness Trends for 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every person and every industry this year. It forced fitness facilities to close and disrupted interactions with clients, causing significant economic impact for the health and fitness industry. It also accelerated health and…
Expert offering guidance on the minimum daily dose of physical activity during COVID-19
In discussing how much and what types of physical activity are recommended according to national guidelines, Professor Riebe notes, “There are national guidelines for physical activity and there are guidelines both for cardiorespiratory activity and also for resistive activity. So,…
Stay Strong: Keeping Your Mind and Body Healthy
Efforts to contain the current pandemic have caused many of us to drastically, though temporarily, change our lifestyles. Learn how you can build in new routines to keep your mind and body active during this time.