The Core Method Competitors

Club Pilates is breaking down the traditional barriers to Pilates by offering franchise opportunities to make the method accessible to more people, both financially and geographically. We passionately believe that Pilates is the finest strength-training workout available to anyone, at any age, and for any fitness level. All of our studios are equipped with Pilates Reformers, EXO-Chairs, and Spring Boards, as well as mats, balls, weights, and barres. And with our franchising concept, we’re offering thousands of people a path to a fuller, richer and healthier life. We are the largest premium network of group Pilates studios in the world, with more than 600 locations slated to open throughout 2018. Ranked as THE fastest growing franchise in Inc.5000 and Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2017 Franchise 500, Club Pilates provides an established executive model and completely scalable business to make the possibilities endless! Join us in overcoming obstacles, breaking records, and leveraging the mainstream fitness market to bring the benefits of Pilates to as many people as possible.

Balanced Body® believes that movement can change people’s lives. We are the leading resource for Pilates equipment, information and education for fitness centers, studios, rehabilitation facilities and home enthusiasts. Founded in 1976, the company was the first to substantially update Joseph Pilates' equipment with state-of-the-art engineering, materials and technology. Ken Endelman, the company's CEO and founder, has been awarded 26 U.S. patents for his inventions. Headquartered in Sacramento, Calif., where all its equipment is designed and manufactured, the company actively promotes Pilates to the fitness industry, the medical profession and the media. The company established the 1-800-PILATES service and online Studio Finder to help the public locate instructors and studios in their area. This free service refers more than 1,000 clients a month to instructors and studios internationally. In addition to equipment, Balanced Body offers instructor training and continuing education for Pilates, CoreAlign®, Anatomy in Three Dimensions™, Bodhi Suspension System™, Balanced Body Barre™, MOTR™ and other mind-body instructor training programs. We also carry an extensive line of accessories, books, and videos for professionals and home enthusiasts. Visit pilates.com or call 1-800-PILATES for the world's largest selection of Pilates and other mind-body products, for inspiring educational opportunities, and to learn about the benefits of Pilates.

Merrithew® is a fast-growing, innovative global fitness brand headquartered in Midtown, Toronto, Canada with a manufacturing facility in Scarborough, Canada. Merrithew was co-founded by Lindsay and Moira Merrithew in 1988, and for over 35 years Merrithew has been dedicated to enriching the lives of others by providing responsible exercise modalities and innovative education programs across the globe. Merrithew's premier Pilates program, STOTT PILATES®, delivers best-in-class Pilates education to everyone from avid exercisers, elite athletes, and pre/post-natal clients, to rehab and fitness professionals, and is used by studios worldwide. Other high-end Merrithew education modalities include ZEN•GA®, Total Barre®, CORE™ Athletic Conditioning & Performance Training™ and Halo® Training. Merrithew has trained over 70,000 students in more than 135 countries. Merrithew’s digital streaming platform, Merrithew Connect™ (merrithewconnect.com) includes the newest updated mind-body training and workouts in the industry led by Merrithew’s team of fitness professionals. At Merrithew, there are plenty of ways to get involved, meet your colleagues and shape your workplace for the better. We offer free mind-body classes, so you can experience the benefits of mindful movement, opportunities for professional development, savings on products and services, and more. We participate in and donate to charities and events that align with our company mission to support health and wellness. For more information, visit merrithew.com.