CityRow, a national fitness studio offering rowing machine-based fitness classes, has leased about 2,000 square feet.
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National yoga chain plants its flag at the Regency mall with plans to expand
The local franchisee of California-based YogaSix expects to open two more studios in the Richmond area in the near future.
Two bodybuilders, pumped to open their own gym, see strong market
RVA Iron Gym, which is launching at 3910 Adams Road in the spring, will cater to competitive powerlifters.
New yoga studio in Shockoe Slip fills space that had housed another studio
Most of BareSOUL’s instructors are Black and owner Ashley Williams hopes that will increase minority participation.
Pandemic pivot: Church Hill yoga studio turns to pods to outlast winter
Measuring 6 feet wide, 8 feet long and 7 feet high with open tops, the pods are big enough for two people to practice yoga together.
BizSense Features: A year’s worth of Downtime and Creative Q&A’s
Creativity in work, and in working from home, was a necessity in 2020, as the pandemic required Richmond’s businesspeople to think outside the box.
New gym strides into Shockoe Slip
Square Code Fitness offers classes in small groups that mimic the experience of having a personal trainer.
Downtime (pandemic edition): Angela Parrish crosses the finish line
Eighteen years after she first trained for the Richmond Marathon, the broadcast buyer with Lewis Media Partners was finally able to run the annual race.
Knives out: Axe-throwing venue owners add to arsenal with Scott’s Addition spot
Wife-and-husband duo aim for a bigger slice of the market by featuring knife throwing at their new location.
New Manchester cycling gym caters to untapped market: Black riders
Hour Cycle Studio features Black instructors and makes hip hop music a regular fixture of workouts.