ACE Press Releases

  • 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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  • Jan 16, 2018
  • Pain-Free Movement Specialist Program Designed to Help Millions of People With Chronic Pain Get Back to Living an Active Lifestyle

  • American Council on Exercise and Function First offer education that utilizes a biopsychosocial approach to exercise programming
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  • Dec 20, 2017
  • Putting HOKA Shoes to the Test: How Do They Affect Speed, Form and Calories Burned?

  • American Council on Exercise studies compare standard running shoes to maximalist option
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  • Dec 7, 2017
  • American Council on Exercise Study Asks: How Can Everyday Activities, Like Washing Dishes, Improve Health?

  • Research from leading nonprofit certifier of exercise professionals and health coaches studies how to counteract the negative effects of prolonged sitting, even in active people
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  • Nov 14, 2017
  • American Council on Exercise Evolves Brand to Inspire All People to Overcome the Physical Inactivity Epidemic

  • Refreshed brand and improve web experience empowers exercise professionals and health coaches to make movement their mission
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  • Oct 31, 2017
  • Newly Released Research Answers: How Safe and Effective Is Wearing a Sauna Suit While Exercising?

  • American Council on Exercise-commissioned study investigates whether exercise in a body heat-retaining suit will yield more health benefits than exercise alone
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  • Oct 26, 2017
  • Leading Health and Fitness Nonprofit Welcomes New Board Members in Its Reach Beyond Traditional Fitness Industry

  • Six experts from diverse industries join American Council on Exercise in its mission to get people moving
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  • Oct 24, 2017
  • New Cancer Exercise Specialist Program Provides Benefits to Patients and Survivors

  • American Council on Exercise partners with Cancer Exercise Institute to offer education on cancer-specific exercise therapies
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  • Sep 21, 2017
  • Leading Health and Fitness Nonprofit Hires Chief Strategy Officer, Signals Intent to Be Part of Broader Efforts to Increase Physically Active Lifestyles

  • New role filled by strategic-planning expert and facilitative leader with experience driving key initiatives for the American Council on Exercise
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  • Aug 22, 2017
  • New Study Examines the Effects of Daily In-classroom Workouts on Elementary School Students

  • Classroom exercise videos could be powerful tool to combat childhood inactivity-related diseases and may improve in-class behavior
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