
Club Pilates Expands International Pilates Day Into Month-Long ‘PilatesFest’
In celebration of International Pilates Day, Club Pilates studios across the globe are coming to life to unite local communities around the popular workout.
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In celebration of International Pilates Day, Club Pilates studios across the globe are coming to life to unite local communities around the popular workout.

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