As Valentine’s Day approaches, the quest for love takes many forms, and this year, ClassPass is taking a refreshing approach to matchmaking. Instead of the usual dinner dates or heart-shaped gifts, why not break a sweat and meet someone special while engaging in a fitness activity? This innovative idea is part of their nationwide ‘Sweat Your Heart Out’ series, designed to combine fitness with the excitement of singles events.
Scheduled for February 12 and 13, 2024, the ‘Sweat Your Heart Out’ classes will take place in cities across the U.S., held in various venues such as gyms, workout studios, and even indoor golf clubs. This unique fitness-focused dating concept welcomes all participants, whether single and ready to mingle or simply looking to foster new friendships. The aim is to turn fitness, sports, and exercise into a social experience where connections can flourish.
As society continues to navigate the aftermath of the pandemic, many people have turned to running clubs and recreational leagues as avenues for meeting new friends or potential love interests. This shift from dating apps to tangible experiences aligns seamlessly with current trends. ClassPass reports that their user data highlights a surge in community-centric sports, such as volleyball and soccer, reflecting a growing desire for face-to-face interactions.
While some may wonder how to flirt during a high-intensity workout, it’s important to note that exercising together can strengthen bonds—literally and figuratively. The natural endorphins released during physical activity lay a groundwork that can help form connections. ClassPass aims to facilitate these interactions further by providing icebreaker and bingo cards, along with subtle prompts that can express interest in future connections.
The venues for these exciting classes include renowned interval training studios: Barry’s in New York City, Fusion Integrated Training in Detroit, Train Moment in Milwaukee, and Shred415 across multiple cities such as Louisville, Seattle, and Indianapolis. Plus, additional events will take place at The 12 in Costa Mesa and indoor golf locations at Five Iron Golf in various cities including Atlanta and Las Vegas.
The cost to participate in the ‘Sweat Your Heart Out’ classes mirrors the cost of standard workout sessions at each studio. Interested individuals can explore options and reserve spots through ClassPass or their preferred studio links. Grab your workout gear and get ready for a Valentine’s Day like no other—one that might just lead to a thrilling new romance, or at the very least, an invigorating workout with a potential partner.
‘Sweat Your Heart Out’ Singles Workout Classes
Below is a list of cities, studios, dates, and times for all ‘Sweat Your Heart Out’ classes:
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Barry’s
- New York City: 2/13 at 7:30 p.m.
Five Iron Golf
- Atlanta: 2/12 at 6-8 p.m.
- Pittsburgh: 2/13 at 6-8 p.m.
- Las Vegas: 2/13 at 6-8 p.m.
- Cincinnati: 2/13 at 6-8 p.m.
The 12
- Costa Mesa (Los Angeles): 2/13 at 4 p.m., 5:20 p.m., 6:40 p.m.
Fusion Integrated Training
- Detroit: 2/13 at 7 p.m.
Train Moment
- Milwaukee: 2/13 at 5 a.m., 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 12 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m.
Shred415
- Louisville
- Highlands location: 2/12 at 6:45 p.m. and 2/13 at 12:15 p.m.
- Hurstbourne location: 2/12 at 5:30 p.m.
- Seattle
- Seattle location: 2/12 at 4:20 p.m., 6:40 p.m. and 2/13 at 4:20 p.m., 6:40 p.m.
- Bellevue location: 2/12 at 4 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 2/13 at 5:15 p.m., 6:40 p.m.
- Cincinnati: 2/12 at 7:15 a.m.
- Salt Lake City: 2/12 at 9:15 a.m., 5:45 p.m.
- Chicago
- Lincoln Park: 2/12 at 4:15 p.m., 5:30 p.m.
- Old Town: 2/13 at 6 a.m., 7:15 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 12 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m.
- Hinsdale: 2/12 at 5:30 p.m. and 2/13 at 9:45 a.m.
- Northfield: 2/12 at 4:15 p.m.
- St. Louis: 2/12 at 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m.
- Indianapolis: 2/12 at 5:30 p.m. and 2/13 at 4:30 p.m.