Source: Technogym
Launches SKILLRUN – the ultimate athletic training treadmill; Announces Apple Watch compatibility and reinforces its digital offer; Promotes LET’S MOVE FOR A BETTER WORLD social campaign; Announces partnership with ACSM for the “Exercise is Medicine” program
IHRSA, San Diego, CA, Wednesday March 21 – Technogym, the world leading producer of design and technology-driven fitness equipment and official supplier to the last seven Olympic games, has announced new products, digital innovation, and technology integration at the 37th edition of IHRSA 2018 (March 21-24), San Diego Convention Center, Booth #1735.
Following the great success of SKILLMILL and SKILLROW the first all-around products for power, agility, stamina and speed training, Technogym will showcase SKILLRUN, the first treadmill to combine cardio and power training in a single solution designed to meet the training requirements of both elite athletes and fitness enthusiasts, at this year’s IHRSA.
With its unique MULTIDRIVE TECHNOLOGY (patent pending), SKILLRUN offers both cardio training and resistance workouts to enhance power. The interactive UNITY console allows users to access a completely customized workout experience, engaging and motivating them through digital content, personalized training programs and data tracking.
In line with its mission to reinvent the way people access wellness, fitness and health, Technogym will be furthering its footprint in the technology sector by introducing an outstanding series of new digital products at IHRSA 2018 including:
- Apple Watch Compatibility: After the first implementation of Gym Kit in a commercial club last November, today, Technogym features an installed base of more than 5.000 Apple Watch ready equipment globally.
- MYWELLNESS APP: The app has been completely redesigned based on the feedback of thousands of users and operators with a new editorial approach that allows clubs to showcase their services, programs and classes with a fresh and clear user interface while creating an open communication channel with their customers.
Technogym’s mission to spread awareness of the benefits of regular exercise continues to maintain its central role in the company’s philosophy and communication. The fifth edition of Let's Move for a Better World, the social campaign that leverages Technogym technology and connected equipment to motivate people to move more and more regularly, has engaged more than 150,000 people across 1,000 clubs and 29 cities globally.
Furthering the brand’s reputation for innovation and growth, Technogym is also announcing the renewal of its long-standing partnership with the American College of Sports Medicine. Since 2010, ACSM and Technogym have joined forces in the global health initiative, Exercise is Medicine (EIM), to encourage health care providers to include exercise in patients’ treatment plans. Both Technogym and the ACSM are committed to the promotion of physical activity as an integral factor in the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.
Technogym will be on display at IHRSA 2018, 37th Annual International Convention & Trade Show, March 21-24, San Diego Convention Center. Technogym Booth #1735.
About Technogym
Founded in 1983, Technogym is a world leading international supplier of technology and design driven products and services in the Wellness and Fitness industry. Technogym provides a complete range of cardio, strength and functional equipment alongside a digital cloud based platform allowing consumers to connect with their personal wellness experience anywhere, both on the equipment and via mobile when outdoors. With over 2,000 employees and 14 branches globally, Technogym is present in over 100 countries. More than 80,000 Wellness centers and 200,000 private homes in the world are equipped with Technogym. Technogym was the official supplier for the last seven editions of the Olympic Games: Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Turin 2006, Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016 and PyeongChang 2018.
