Gyms anxious as restrictions weighed amid COVID surge
Gyms in the DMV are anxious as states and even counties in our area have recently closed or further restricted activities at fitness facilities amid a national and local surge of the virus.
Gyms in the DMV are anxious as states and even counties in our area have recently closed or further restricted activities at fitness facilities amid a national and local surge of the virus.
Outdoor pools in DC to remain closed for the rest of the summer due to COVID-19
Outdoor pools in the District will not open this summer due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, city officials announced Wednesday.
Outdoor pools in the District will not open this summer due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, city officials announced Wednesday.
Planet Fitness will require face masks inside gyms starting in August
Planet Fitness will freeze memberships for members who can't or refuse to wear a mask.
Planet Fitness will freeze memberships for members who can't or refuse to wear a mask.
Is it safe to go to the gym during the coronavirus pandemic?
Is it safe to go to the gym during the pandemic? It depends on where you live and the precautions you and the gym take.
Is it safe to go to the gym during the pandemic? It depends on where you live and the precautions you and the gym take.
Virginia increases indoor gym capacity to 75% during phase 3
As part of Virginia going into phase three today, gyms in the state can now open to 75 percent capacity. There are still plenty of health and safety restrictions in place -- and the big question is are people ready to go back inside gyms?
As part of Virginia going into phase three today, gyms in the state can now open to 75 percent capacity. There are still plenty of health and safety restrictions in place -- and the big question is are people ready to go back inside gyms?
More than 200 Planet Fitness gym-goers asked to quarantine after 1 tests positive for COVID-19
Members who visited the Planet Fitness location in Morgantown, West Virginia are being asked to quarantine for at least two weeks.
Members who visited the Planet Fitness location in Morgantown, West Virginia are being asked to quarantine for at least two weeks.
Her first marathon got canceled because of coronavirus. So she ran one by herself on the Mount Vernon Trail
Marta Djalleta of Arlington had been training since February for her first marathon -- the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in D.C. -- and wasn't about to let all that work go to waste when officials canceled the race over coronavirus concerns.
Marta Djalleta of Arlington had been training since February for her first marathon -- the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in D.C. -- and wasn't about to let all that work go to waste when officials canceled the race over coronavirus concerns.
Stuck inside? DMV gyms offering virtual fitness classes
As people across the District, Maryland and Virginia are encourage to stay indoors to battle the spread of the coronavirus, a number of local gyms are offering classes you can take from home.
As people across the District, Maryland and Virginia are encourage to stay indoors to battle the spread of the coronavirus, a number of local gyms are offering classes you can take from home.
Walking 10,000 steps each day won't aid with weight loss, study suggests
We may have been too foolish to believe that mere walking would be the answer to our weight problems.
We may have been too foolish to believe that mere walking would be the answer to our weight problems.
Transformation Tuesday: Henry Sancho’s incredible weight loss journey
An incredible weight loss journey this Transformation Tuesday from Henry Sancho who -- at his heaviest -- weighed around 450 pounds!
An incredible weight loss journey this Transformation Tuesday from Henry Sancho who -- at his heaviest -- weighed around 450 pounds!
Bikram Yoga documentary has founder under fire
A new Netflix documentary about Bikram Yoga founder Bikram Choudhury has a lot of people talking.
A new Netflix documentary about Bikram Yoga founder Bikram Choudhury has a lot of people talking.
Peloton faces backlash, market losses over holiday ad that company says was ‘misinterpreted’
Critics of the high-end exercise equipment maker say the ad is sexist and classist.
Critics of the high-end exercise equipment maker say the ad is sexist and classist.
Virginia man loses 176 pounds to join police department
A man in Virginia lost an incredible 176 pounds in order to fulfill his dream of becoming a police officer.
A man in Virginia lost an incredible 176 pounds in order to fulfill his dream of becoming a police officer.
Woman falls off balcony while practicing 'extreme' yoga, posing for pictures: report
A college student in Mexico survived after reportedly falling 80 feet from a sixth-floor balcony while performing a yoga pose over a railing last weekend.
A college student in Mexico survived after reportedly falling 80 feet from a sixth-floor balcony while performing a yoga pose over a railing last weekend.
Customers are boycotting Equinox, SoulCycle as owner plans lavish fundraiser for Trump campaign
Customers are boycotting Equinox and SoulCycle after word spread that the owner of the two companies, Stephen Ross, plans to host a fundraiser on Friday for President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign.
Customers are boycotting Equinox and SoulCycle after word spread that the owner of the two companies, Stephen Ross, plans to host a fundraiser on Friday for President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign.