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title: "Huntsville Business Journal: In the World of COVID-19, Local Fitness Centers Go Virtual"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/c1db69ae-617f-49fd-8ce9-4650603984a9
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/huntsville-business-journal-in-the-world-of-covid-19-local-fitness-centers-go-virtual-2713246
category: "Gym & HVLP"
industry: "Fitness"
segment: "Gym & HVLP"
published: 2020-06-18T18:13:50.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:27:43.180Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/4837184de3d4d0c14b27946ed77aceb76499.jpg
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# Huntsville Business Journal: In the World of COVID-19, Local Fitness Centers Go Virtual

**TL;DR:** REGYMEN Fitness utilizes online tools to keep members engaged during the pandemic, offering virtual classes and training sessions. The brand uses platforms like Zoom, Facebook Live, and Youtube to maintain contact with members.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2020-06-18. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/huntsville-business-journal-in-the-world-of-covid-19-local-fitness-centers-go-virtual-2713246).*

## Story

**According to the Huntsville Business Journal****, the health and fitness brand has been utilizing online tools and software such as Zoom, Facebook Live and Youtube to keep in contact with members during the pandemic, as well as offer virtual classes and training sessions. Knowing that maintaining health and fitness goals was very important for all members, REGYMEN Fitness wanted to give them the best possible chance of staying active while abiding by mandatory social distancing guidelines.**

**“What we did immediately was try to figure out ways to keep our membership engaged and just support our members,” REGYMEN Fitness owner Jason Haynes told the Huntsville Business Journal. “We bought a high-tech video camera and started doing Facebook workouts."**

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Fitness (sector)
- Facebook (company)
- pandemic response (topic)
- Regymen Fitness (company)
- virtual classes (topic)
- online tools (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/huntsville-business-journal-in-the-world-of-covid-19-local-fitness-centers-go-virtual-2713246). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/c1db69ae-617f-49fd-8ce9-4650603984a9).