Bakersfield Life Magazine January 2013

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Favorite Deli! BAKERSFIELD’S

BY THE NUMBERS

Bakersfield health-exercise clubs Compiled by Tyler Stevens

January always bring flocks of people to local health clubs hoping to start the new year in shape. Here are some numbers to consider as you hit the gym.

150 fitness classes per week, and many other fitness programs that are specific to individual needs.

Local health-exercise clubs

recent three-month weight loss competition.

109,938 Kern residents belong to a health-

Source: John Ovanessian, Body Xchange

exercise club (18 percent of all residents)

Total Woman Fitness Centers, Bakersfield

64,983 of them are men, or about 59 percent

46,804 are ages 18 to 34, or about 43 percent 44,371 are ages 35 to 54, or about 40 percent

18,763 are ages 55 and older, or about 17 percent 93307 zip code has the most residents who belong to health clubs (13,535) Source: The Bakersfield Californian, Market Research Department, 2012

200 current employees 7,000 pounds lost from 200 people in a

2 locations in Bakersfield

2,000 members (roughly) 126 varieties of gym equipment available 7 personal trainers available 110 classes and programs available per week, including spin, Gravity, running, combat and others 1231 18th Street (18th and L Streets)

Downtown

10:30am - 2:15pm Closed Sundays

Phone: (661) 323-2500

America’s healthexercise clubs 16 percent of the American population currently belongs to a health club

10 percent increase in membership in the past three years

Rosedale

45 gym employees on hand

20 treadmills

50.2 million Americans are members 3 out of 10 Americans plan to increase

available

spending in joining or re-joining a health club, according to results from the Physical Activity Council’s annual participation study

available

Source: International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association, 2012

Body Xchange, Bakersfield 8 locations in Bakersfield 9 years in business 500,000 pounds of free weights available at the locations

2,000 total pieces of gym equipment 200 treadmills available 60 personal trainers available

9160 Rosedale Highway (Target Shopping Ctr.)

165 weights 26 years of operation at Truxtun Avenue 6 years at Hageman Road, Calloway Drive Source: Leigh Pozas, Total Woman Fitness Centers for Women

11:00am - 8:00pm Daily

Phone: (661) 587-1600

9500 Ming Avenue (Just West of The Marketplace)

Southwest

7:00am - 3:00pm Closed Sundays

Phone: (661) 665-9990

765 West Herndon Avenue

Fresno/Clovis

(Corner of Herndon and Willow - Target Shopping Ctr.) 11:00am - 8:00pm

Phone: (559) 323-0330

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