“Once I had this idea (for my own studio) it was like, well I can’t afford to do it in D.C. and Richmond seemed more doable.”
D.C. transplant is Richmond’s newest fitness entrepreneur
Sports & Recreation
Peloton pedaling into Short Pump Town Center
A fast-growing fitness brand known for its stationary bikes and treadmills is setting up shop in the Richmond market’s busiest mall.
New CrossFit-style gym opens in Church Hill
The new gym is designed to offer CrossFit-style training for people with varying fitness levels.
Revamped triangular Union Hill lot lands yoga tenant
The commercial piece of an East End redevelopment project is taking shape, as a first-time business owner is the latest entrant into the local yoga scene.
Patterson Ave. boutique under new ownership
Two siblings have handed the keys to their West End boutique to a mother-and-daughter duo.
Construction starting on $8M eastern Henrico aquatics center
Henrico County’s goal of making the community “drown-proof” is 10 golden shovels’ worth of dirt closer to being met.
Shockoe Bottom startup offers insurance for the adventurous set
A local insurance startup aimed at outdoor enthusiasts is gradually making its way east as it plans a launch in its home state.
New Ukrop-led Kickers ownership group aiming for $2M capital haul
The new owners of Richmond’s professional soccer club are looking to net seven figures in new cash as their regime begins.
$2M land buy laying groundwork for new outdoor rec venture
After parting ways with the outdoors recreation startup he co-founded, Aaron Bumgarner is kicking off his next outdoors-focused venture with a 1,400-acre land deal in Powhatan County.
Henrico rock gym starts $2M expansion
A local climbing gym is continuing to go vertical as it adds more climbing terrain to its location in Henrico County.