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Future of Fitness

Eric Malzone in conversation with the founders, operators, scientists and investors shaping fitness, health and wellness.
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Hosted by Eric Malzone

585 conversations and counting.

Guests from WHOOP, Equinox, Peloton and Eight Sleep. Business, science and the people moving both.

Rated 5.0 on Apple Podcasts.

Latest episode

What Gym Owners Get Wrong About HYROX

November 3, 2026 · 46 min

Eric O'Neil, HYROX

Thinking about adding HYROX to your gym?

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We’ve interviewed executives from
  • WHOOP, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Peloton, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Equinox, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Oura, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Eight Sleep, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Strava, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Barry's, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • F45, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Tonal, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Technogym, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Garmin, interviewed on Future of Fitness
  • Hyperice, interviewed on Future of Fitness

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585 episodes

Adam Schafer - Beyond the Fake: Mind Pump on Trust, Truth, and Industry Snake Oil55 min

capital

Adam Schafer - Beyond the Fake: Mind Pump on Trust, Truth, and Industry Snake Oil

Adam Schafer

Kim Gouch - Get Real: How Retro Fitness Plans to Claim #2 in HVLP48 min

operators

Kim Gouch - Get Real: How Retro Fitness Plans to Claim #2 in HVLP

Kim Gouch

Colleen Lewis & Dr. Amy Lee - bluSONIL: Where Aesthetics Meets Longevity53 min

longevity

Colleen Lewis & Dr. Amy Lee - bluSONIL: Where Aesthetics Meets Longevity

Colleen Lewis

Dr. Andy Galpin - Why Performance Beats Longevity - and How to Coach Both62 min

longevity

Dr. Andy Galpin - Why Performance Beats Longevity - and How to Coach Both

Dr. Andy Galpin

Chris Clawson - How EGYM is Moving Fitness to the Forefront of Preventative Healthcare56 min

tech

Chris Clawson - How EGYM is Moving Fitness to the Forefront of Preventative Healthcare

Chris Clawson

Chris Craytor - AI Strategy and 'Affordable Luxury' Success in Mid-Market Clubs55 min

operators

Chris Craytor - AI Strategy and 'Affordable Luxury' Success in Mid-Market Clubs

Chris Craytor

Gray Cook -  Movement Health Is the Missing Vital Sign64 min

longevity

Gray Cook - Movement Health Is the Missing Vital Sign

Gray Cook

Tony Scrimale - CR Fitness: HVLP Operational Excellence & The Private Equity Boom51 min

operators

Tony Scrimale - CR Fitness: HVLP Operational Excellence & The Private Equity Boom

Tony Scrimale

Reka Gobis - Connected: Health & Fitness Summit 202641 min

capital

Reka Gobis - Connected: Health & Fitness Summit 2026

Reka Gobis

Dr. Amy B. Killen - Hormone Optimization Therapy's & The Future of Women's Health44 min

longevity

Dr. Amy B. Killen - Hormone Optimization Therapy's & The Future of Women's Health

Dr. Amy B. Killen

Simon Sollberger & Rich Bayly - PEAR Health Labs: Building the Operating System for Population Wellness49 min

tech

Simon Sollberger & Rich Bayly - PEAR Health Labs: Building the Operating System for Population Wellness

Sebastien Lagree - Lagree Fitness: 25 Years of Building to an Overnight Global Explosion50 min

capital

Sebastien Lagree - Lagree Fitness: 25 Years of Building to an Overnight Global Explosion

Sebastien Lagree

Brian Von Ancken - Wellness Growth Mastermind: How to Build a Thriving Industry Community41 min

capital

Brian Von Ancken - Wellness Growth Mastermind: How to Build a Thriving Industry Community

Brian Von Ancken

The Assembly: Reimagining How Industry Leaders Connect and Collaborate44 min

capital

The Assembly: Reimagining How Industry Leaders Connect and Collaborate

The Assembly

Bill Davis - The Complete Guide to AI Implementation in Fitness Operations41 min

tech

Bill Davis - The Complete Guide to AI Implementation in Fitness Operations

Bill Davis

Juliet Starrett & Alex Alimanestianu - Quarterly Reports: Peloton, Life Time, Planet Fitness, Garmin & The Business of Longevity90 min

capital

Juliet Starrett & Alex Alimanestianu - Quarterly Reports: Peloton, Life Time, Planet Fitness, Garmin & The Business of Longevity

Dr. Stacy Sims - Hormones, HRV, and Heavy Lifting: The Science of Training Women Over 4547 min

longevity

Dr. Stacy Sims - Hormones, HRV, and Heavy Lifting: The Science of Training Women Over 45

Dr. Stacy Sims

Justin Tamsett - The Future of Fitness Leadership: REX Roundtables and Industry Evolution42 min

operators

Justin Tamsett - The Future of Fitness Leadership: REX Roundtables and Industry Evolution

Justin Tamsett

Evelyn Webster - Test, Fail, Repeat: SoulCycle's Practical Approach to AI Implementation47 min

operators

Evelyn Webster - Test, Fail, Repeat: SoulCycle's Practical Approach to AI Implementation

Evelyn Webster

Royi Metser - Smart Shoes That Coach: Avelo's Biomechanical Revolution49 min

tech

Royi Metser - Smart Shoes That Coach: Avelo's Biomechanical Revolution

Royi Metser

Michael Ramsey - The Black Sheep of Pilates: How Strong Pilates is Breaking All the Rules46 min

operators

Michael Ramsey - The Black Sheep of Pilates: How Strong Pilates is Breaking All the Rules

Michael Ramsey

Amber Martinez - Scaling Culture: The 21% Profit Strategy Most Fitness Brands Miss51 min

operators

Amber Martinez - Scaling Culture: The 21% Profit Strategy Most Fitness Brands Miss

Amber Martinez

Power Moves: Tim Green - TeamUp's Custom Branded Apps and AI-Powered Lead Management13 min

tech

Power Moves: Tim Green - TeamUp's Custom Branded Apps and AI-Powered Lead Management

Power Moves

Julie Cartwright - 300% Digital Growth and 22 Studios: Pvolve's Omni-Channel Strategy47 min

capital

Julie Cartwright - 300% Digital Growth and 22 Studios: Pvolve's Omni-Channel Strategy

Julie Cartwright

What listeners say

Rated 5.0 on Apple Podcasts.

★★★★★

“Eric is such a powerful podcast host and he always brings incredible guests on the show.”

BiohackerBabes · October 2025

★★★★★

“One of the best I've found. Informative, accessible, and super interesting.”

CMA8494 · August 2024

★★★★★

“A must listen for anyone interested in fitness and fitness technology.”

Apple Podcasts review · August 2024

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