CITYFITNESS NEWSROOM

The CityFitness Newsroom is where we share what's new at CityFitness.

Our media team is the first point of contact for journalists and media enquiries about CityFitness and what we're up to.

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LATEST MEDIA RELEASES

23 September 2026 - NZ Largest Gym Chain Responds to spike in Youth working out

Following the isolation of COVID-19, membership among rangatahi aged 15–17 rose from 22% in 2021 to 30% in 2024/25. CityFitness is taking steps to help this younger generation begin their fitness journey safely. Chief Operating Officer Doug Hatten says...

10 August 2026 - Timaru's biggest fitness upgrade is almost here

Timaru's fitness scene is about to get a significant boost, with a new state-of-the-art gym opening on 7 September, bringing more choice, more space, and some of the latest fitness and recovery experiences to the region...