24 Hour Fitness to Refocus on US Locations Adds Marpo Kinetics, Makers of Renowned Rope Machine, to Gym's Offerings

24 Hour Fitness introducing the Marpo Kinetics' V-Series of Rope Trainers to Membership

2012-08-10

LIVERMORE, CA, August 10, 2012 (Press-News.org) 24 Hour Fitness, pioneers of the health club industry have added Marpo Kinetics, Inc., known for their patented line of rope machine equipment, to their gym locations. Members of 24 Hour Fitness will now have the opportunity to participate in the growing popularity and strength training benefits of these unique machines developed by former elite Judo athlete and coach, Marius Popescu.

"The landscape of the fitness industry has changed in recent years with consumers demanding a more functional approach to fitness. We've heard again and again how having Marpo Rope Trainers has lead to renewed excitement for gym members. This of course translates to greater membership and retention rates, which is great news for gym owners," says Marius Popescu, Founder and CEO of Marpo Kinetics, Inc. "We are extremely pleased with the feedback and recognition we've received from end users and the gyms we serve. We look forward to a bright future with 24 Hour Fitness."

Marpo's line of fitness equipment was developed along with a team of kinesiologists for maximum versatility and performance for functional training and physical rehabilitation. Along with their dedication to bringing an intense and effective workout, the company has been active in helping gyms recapture members loyalty and enthusiasm for their gym brands.

About 24 Hour Fitness
Headquartered in San Ramon, Calif., 24 Hour Fitness is a leading health club industry pioneer, serving nearly four million members in more than 400 clubs across the U.S. Since the first club opened in 1979, the company has been dedicated to helping members change their lives and reach their individual fitness goals. With convenient club locations, personal training services, innovative group exercise classes and a variety of strength, cardio and functional training equipment - 24 Hour Fitness offers fitness solutions for everyone.

About Marpo Kinetics
Marpo Kinetics is the world's authority on rope training for strength and cardio fitness workouts. As seen on NBC's The Biggest Loser, customers include the US military, the NFL, and gyms and fitness facilities of all sizes worldwide. Renowned for their intense and highly customizable workouts, Marpo Kinetics Rope Trainers have proven themselves to be unparalleled in developing cardiovascular endurance and strength conditioning.

Visit http://www.marpokinetics.com and follow us at http://twitter.com/marpokinetics to learn more about rope training and fitness.

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