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ACE Press Releases

  • Nov 12, 2018

  • ACE Applauds Revisions to the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans | New guidelines more usable for more Americans, highlighting the value of even small, incremental bits of physical activity

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) supports the first-ever revision to the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans (Guidelines), underscoring the essential role they play in setting the bar for a more physically active nation.
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  • Oct 2, 2018

  • ACE Calls for More Collaboration Between Community Leaders, Exercise Professionals and Health Coaches to Improve Grades on Youth Physical Activity

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) issued the following statement in response to the release of the 2018 United States Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth.
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  • Sep 24, 2018

  • ACE-sponsored study finds that Total Gym® ELEVATE Row has positive effects on cardiovascular and muscular health

  • American Council on Exercise-sponsored study found that Total Gym® Elevate Row reduces body weight, decreases body fat percentage, and decreases certain cholesterols when used as part of a regular training program.
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  • Sep 17, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise and Women in Fitness Association Announce Founding Partnership

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE), a nonprofit organization with global reach that works to increase physical activity, announced today its sponsorship of the Women in Fitness Association (WIFA).
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  • Sep 14, 2018

  • ACE Urges Cross-Sector, Collaborative Action as Recommended by Latest State of Obesity Report

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) statement on the latest State of Obesity Report.
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  • Aug 23, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise Promotes Dr. Cedric X. Bryant to President and Names Shane Kinkennon Chief Operating Officer

  • Title changes occur as organization grows its ranks of ACE-Certified Professionals® and accelerates programmatic work to get people moving
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  • Aug 16, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise Board of Directors Elects Shannon Fable as Chair

  • American Council on Exercise Board of Directors Elects Shannon Fable as Chair
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  • Jul 26, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise statement on passage of H.R. 6199 the “PHIT Bill”

  • American Council on Exercise celebrates passage of H.R. 6199 the “PHIT Bill”
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  • Jun 27, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise and Technogym Announce Collaboration to Enhance Education for Fitness Professionals

  • Industry Leaders Support Personal Trainers, Coaches, Educators and Researchers with Educational Content, Resources and Certification Opportunities
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  • Apr 19, 2018

  • More than 700 Capitol Hill Staffers from 64 Offices Set New Participation Record in ACE Congressional Fitness Challenge

  • With 200 percent increase in participation, Congress gets moving and inspires constituents to do the same
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  • Apr 2, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise and 3 WINS Fitness Partnership Brings Free Exercise Classes to Communities Across Los Angeles County

  • Hundreds of community members to join massive group fitness class to celebrate the program’s success on April 18
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  • Mar 29, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise Names Carolann Dekker Chief Marketing Officer to Lead Global Growth and Advance ACE’s Behavior-Change Offerings

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE), a global certifier of health coaches and exercise professionals, has announced the promotion of Carolann Dekker to the role of chief marketing officer.
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  • Feb 27, 2018

  • ACE®-Sponsored Studies Find That How You Recover From an Exercise Bout Determines How You Perform in the Next One

  • American Council on Exercise commissions research on the effects of passive and active recovery on endurance and power
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  • Feb 13, 2018

  • New Research Determines Which Hamstrings Exercises Yield The Best Results

  • American Council on Exercise finds most efficient exercise for hamstring muscles to improve function and support low-back health in the least amount of time
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  • Jan 18, 2018

  • American Council on Exercise Partners With Largest Online Personal Trainer Marketplace to Help ACE Certified Health and Fitness Professionals Grow Their Career

  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) was recently named the preferred certification provider by Find Your Trainer (FYT), the largest online marketplace connecting NCCA-accredited personal trainers with clients.  
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