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This weekThe Fall Fitness Challenge is one week out, VIVE Coaching logins are going out to everyone who registered, and three HYROX Classes are open to your friends.

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The Fall Fitness Challenge starts Monday, September 28.

The front entrance of VIVE Health and Fitness with yellow flowers in bloom
500 Third Ave, KingstonSept 28 to Oct 24

Every VIVE member can play, and it costs nothing. Register online or at the front desk. It takes about a minute.

For four weeks you earn points for showing up: checking in, taking classes, and logging your workouts in the new VIVE Coaching app. Get to 500 points by October 24 and you are a finisher.

Fall Fitness Challenge startsMonday, Sept 28 HYROX Classes arefree for membersthrough October 31 VIVE Coaching logins go outthis week Bring a friend to HYROX:Tue 6 PM, Fri 5 PM, Sat 8 AM

Inside the Challenge

September 28 to October 24

How it is scored

  • VIVE Arena small group training class20pts
  • Group exercise class15pts
  • A lift logged in VIVE Coaching10pts
  • Cardio logged in VIVE Coaching10pts
  • Your daily step goal10pts
  • Checking in at the club5pts

Each one counts once a day, up to 35 points a day. HYROX Classes count as Arena classes.

500points makes you a finisher

Every finisher gets a free week of VIVE Arena small group training and a shake.

$1001st place
$502nd place
$253rd place

Top three prizes are personal training credits, good through November 30.

Dates to know

  • The challenge startsMon, Sept 28
  • Standings postedWeekdays at noon
  • Last day to scoreSat, Oct 24
  • Prizes at VIVE DayTue, Oct 27

Running late? You can still join through Monday, October 5. Your points start the day you register.

Challenge Plus

Want more accountability? Go for Challenge Plus.

Same challenge, with a coach in your corner and a lot more coached training.

Unlimited VIVE Arena small group trainingAll four weeks of the challenge
Check in with your coach every weekdaySomeone is paying attention to how your week is going

Challenge Plus is $85. If you already have Arena Unlimited, it is included, and you still register. The top Challenge Plus finisher wins a free month of membership and a free month of Arena Unlimited.

VIVE Coaching

The new app

The VIVE Coaching app opens to every member in November.

Until now, only personal training clients had it. Challenge registrants get it first, starting this week.

VIVE Coaching showing a list of Fall Fitness Challenge workoutsWorkouts from VIVE coachesPick one any day and follow along.
VIVE Coaching showing an exercise demonstration videoA video for every exerciseSee exactly how each move is done.
VIVE Coaching showing meal ideas with an Ate today buttonA nutrition trackerLog meals next to your workouts.
Prep week, September 21 to 27

Registered for the challenge? Here is what to do this week.

  1. Get the appDownload VIVE Coaching, then sign in from your access email.
  2. Connect your watchIf you wear one, connect it so your cardio logs on its own.
  3. Find your step goalIt is on your calendar every day. Tap it done when you hit it.
  4. On Challenge Plus?Book your first week of Arena classes in the VIVE app so your spots are held.

Big News for the Club

Inside VIVE Arena

VIVE is an Official HYROX Training Club.

HYROX is the fastest-growing fitness sport in the world, and you can train for it right here in Kingston.

HYROX pairs 1K runs with functional stations like sleds, rowing, lunges and wall balls. Our HYROX Classes are 60 minutes, coached, and scaled to every level, with 16 spots in each class. You do not need to be training for a race to take one.

Two athletes pushing weighted sleds An athlete on a rowing machine Athletes throwing wall balls
Free for members through Oct 31
Tuesdays6:00 PMwith Emily
Thursdays6:00 PMwith Emily
Fridays5:00 PMwith Joe
Saturdays8:00 AMwith Joey

Bring a friend this week.

Tuesday at 6 PM, Friday at 5 PM and Saturday at 8 AM are free for everyone this week, no membership needed. Friends can reserve at the front desk or on our HYROX page.

Reserve your spot.

Book HYROX Classes in the VIVE app or at the front desk. Each one is worth 20 points in the Fall Fitness Challenge.

The Schedule Desk

Group exercise, September 21 to 27

New on the schedule

  • Tuesdays4:30 PM Instructor's Choice with Leah
  • Wed and Sat8 AM Hatha Yoga with Mia

Cancelled

  • Tue, Sept 226 AM Tabata
  • Wed, Sept 235:30 PM Yin Yoga. Mary teaches it Thursday, Sept 24 at 5:30 PM instead.

Changes and substitutes

  • Wed, Sept 238 AM Hatha Yoga with Mary
  • Thu, Sept 2412:15 PM Core & Stretch with Leah
  • Fri, Sept 25Chair Yoga is at 12:15 PM with Mary

The VIVE app always has the latest, so check it before you head in.

Members holding a plank in a TRX class on the turf
I've been a member for a long time. I enjoy the variety of classes, and the instructors are fantastic. It's like a big happy family.VIVE member

Notices

Short and useful

Welcome to the Team

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Mia Remsky, a VIVE member turned instructor, now teaches Hatha Yoga on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8 AM. At the front desk, say hello to Elizabeth Samuel, Alyssa Stencavage and Karissa Wondoloski the next time you check in.

Two Arena Classes, On Us

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Your membership includes two complimentary VIVE Arena small group training classes: LIFT, STRIKE, TRX or SLIDE. Stop by the front desk and we will get you signed up. See VIVE Arena

Turn On Notifications

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The VIVE app sends schedule changes, closures and club news. If you said no the first time, open your phone's Settings, tap Notifications, find the VIVE app, and switch it on.

Two Apps, One Club

One books your classes, one holds your training
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