Our Mission

Unify the voice of all fitness professionals in the District of Columbia to keep our city healthy and safe.

Top Priorities

During the COVID-19 crisis, the DC Fitness Alliance has 3 primary objectives:

  1. SERVICE - Partner with the Mayor’s Office and DC Health to remain open as essential businesses in serving the health and wellness needs of District residents. 

  2. SAFETY - Establish uniform safety procedures, sanitization protocols, and contact tracing methods based on the latest science and data.

  3. RELIEF - Seek federal and local relief to keep the fitness industry viable and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The fitness industry is critical to the health and wellness of the District of Columbia and the Alliance supports:

  • People: DC residents are motivated to live a healthy lifestyle

  • Business Owners: Hundreds of health clubs, fitness centers, and boutique studios

  • Employees: Thousands of passionate fitness professionals employed in the DC fitness industry, dedicated to helping our community live healthy

  • Economic Growth: The fitness industry contributes business and sales tax revenues

Most importantly, together we deliver long term health benefits to keep our city healthy.

Our industry plays a crucial role in preventing chronic diseases which account for 86% of health care costs.