F45 Training Honored as a 2024 Best for Veterans Employer by Military Times
November 2024
F45 Training is proud to announce its recognition by Military Times as one of the “Best for Vets Employers” of 2024. This prestigious honor highlights F45’s commitment to supporting veterans and active-duty military personnel through tailored programs that empower them to transition into fulfilling careers in fitness.
“We are truly honored to be recognized by Military Times for our unwavering commitment to supporting veterans and active-duty military personnel, which underscores our ongoing mission to ensure that every veteran has an opportunity at entrepreneurship,” said Tom Dowd, CEO of F45 Training. “This honor further emboldens F45 to continue empowering these brave individuals to build fulfilling careers in fitness and make lasting impacts on their communities.”
Supporting Veterans Through Innovative Programs
Since 2020, F45 has implemented initiatives such as the Veterans Impact Program 45 (VIP45) and the SkillBridge Fitness Internship Training Program to help veterans transition to civilian careers.
- VIP45: Offers veterans and active-duty personnel a 50% discount on the regular franchise fee, making it easier for them to become F45 franchisees and take their first step toward entrepreneurship.
- SkillBridge Fitness Internship Program: A Department of Defense-approved program that has trained over 1,000 service members, equipping them with the skills needed to excel in roles such as trainer, manager, and franchise owner.
Additionally, F45 has extended its reach onto military installations, providing convenient access to its high-intensity interval training and FS8 Pilates-based programs. These offerings support the fitness and well-being of military personnel and their families, further solidifying F45’s dedication to the military community.
A Legacy of Excellence
F45 Training has earned recognition not only for its commitment to veterans but also for its innovative fitness model. Named the No. 1 gym chain in the U.S. by Men’s Journal in 2023, F45 combines functional workouts with HIIT, delivering results-driven programs that members can complete at their own pace.
For more information about F45’s franchise fee discount and the SkillBridge Fitness Internship Program, visit www.f45military.com.
F45 Training is honored to serve those who have served and remains committed to empowering veterans and active-duty military personnel to thrive in their next chapter. Check out the full press release here.