RadiantHer: Women’s Fitness, Health, and Wellness Event
RadiantHer: Women's Health, Fitness, and Wellness Event Join us at the RadiantHer Women’s Health, Fitness, and Wellness Event to learn about the latest in women's health and wellness on Saturday, April 27th from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm! We will kick off at 10:30 am with...
Murph Challenge Hero Workout 2024
Murph Challenge 2024 Join us at Performance Health and Fitness this Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th, at 8 am! Our Murph Challenge athletes always crush it! This event requires each athlete to do: 1-mile run 100 pull-ups 200 push-ups 300 squats 1-mile run *all exercises...
Strength Training During Your Pregnancy
33 weeks pregnant and she is still lifting! Joyce is pregnant with her 2nd child and lifting heavier than she has before! With the green light from her OB, she decided this pregnancy, she would continue her fitness journey. “With proper coaching and training provided...
Help Pass the PHIT Act
Physical activity has undeniable mental health and physical benefits. As our nation continues to navigate an unprecedented mental health and obesity crisis, physical activity has never been more important. For the last 12 months, I have worked as a lobbyist for Iowa...
Barbie Les Mills Launch at Performance Health and Fitness
Barbie and Ken Les Mills Party Had Everyone in Their Pink Era! Thank you to everyone who came out to our Barbie and Ken Les Mills Launch Party week! We loved seeing everyone's Barbie and Ken inspired apparel. Stay tuned for our next launch in November! We will...
How Corrective Exercise Specialist Is Helping Clients Reach Their Goals
Written by Taylor Newland: NASM CPT, NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist, NASM Weight Loss Specialist, USAW Level 1, ISSA Nutrition Coach The passion for working out sparked my interest in making personal training, my career. I knew that this profession required years...
Nextdoor 2023 Neighborhood Favorite Winner
Performance Health and Fitness Voted a Neighborhood Fave in Nextdoor’s 2023 Local Business Awards CORALVILLE, IA, JULY 18, 2023— Performance Health and Fitness has been named to the winning list of Nextdoor’s 2023 Neighborhood Faves, the only annual awards where...
Murph Challenge
Murph Challenge, 2023 Congratulations to all Murph Challenge participants! Our Murph Challenge athletes crushed it this year! This event is very challenging and requires each athlete to do: 1-mile run 100 pull-ups 200 push-ups 300 squats 1-mile run The event is held...
Running To Support Mental Health Awareness
Keep Moving Forward to Support Mental Health Awareness The Big O Foundation was created to honor the life of Owen Skelley and use his story to spread mental health education, bring the community together, and support our youth by providing resources for them. Sunday,...
Exercise and Mental Health For Mental Health Awareness Month
This month is Mental Health Awareness Month so let’s talk about how we can use exercise to improve our mental health. [Updated, May 2025] This is a topic that has become extremely important to the world, and our community, in the last few years. First, we need to...
April is Stress Awareness Month
Stress awareness is the ability to recognize and understand the signs and symptoms of stress in oneself and others. Stress awareness also involves understanding the sources of stress in one's life, whether they be related to work, relationships, or other factors, and...
New Equipment Coming Soon to Performance Health and Fitness!
Exciting things are happening at Performance Health and Fitness! Later this month, we will be rolling out new equipment. With our new, updated equipment, we hope our community is as excited as we are! Our gym might look a little different as we move things around and...
8th Annual DriTri
Performance Health & Fitness is excited to announce its 8th annual DriTri. Save the date for Saturday, February 25th, 2023! In this fun and friendly indoor triathlon event, individuals and/or relay teams of 2 or 3 will row for 10 minutes on a rower,...
Unbreakable Female Athlete, Breaking Down Barriers In Female Athletics
Empowering women, breaking down negative stereotypes, and changing the culture for females so they feel included, are a few of the values that Unbreakable Female Athlete continues to fight for. Jaecee Hall, the founder of Unbreakable Female Athlete, is a senior at...
Keep Moving With Functional Strength Training
Throughout my coaching and training in the last few weeks, I have had a few friends tell me that they're getting too old to keep doing the things they enjoy. These friends didn’t have any injuries to hold them back, they just felt that they were getting too old to...
7 Stretches For the Holiday Travel
Happy Holidays to you all! May you enjoy all the yummy food, sweet treats, running around with the family, laughing, staying up late, the card games, and the stiff drinks, but watch out for the stiff joints that can occur with the long travel times. If your daily...
Tips on How to Stay On Track with your Health Goals During the Holidays
It's the holiday season, 4 weeks until Thanksgiving and only 9 weeks until Christmas! Enjoying spending time with our loved ones is possible while still achieving our health goals. When it comes to food, it’s a marathon not a sprint. Just because the table has a full...
The Different Specialties of Your Performance Coaching Staff
What sets our coaching staff at Performance Health and Fitness apart from others in the area? Our education and our continued education. At Performance we hold a high standard for all of our coaches. Each has a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Health and Human...
Flash Sale Coming In October!
A flash sale is coming to Performance Health and Fitness starting Tuesday, October 4th! Enjoy HUGE sales on shirts, socks, and hats! Apparel on the rack, $3 Logo shirts on the rack, $1 All hats, $3 Socks, $1 and free shirts! This is a one-time sale so grab it before...
Performance Health and Fitness is in the Top 3 for Iowa City Press-Citizen, Best of the Best 2022!
We are excited to be honored and nominated to be in the top 3 Best Fitness/Health Centers in the Iowa City area. The Iowa City Press-Citizen Best of the Best, is a nominated and voted award, that honors the best local businesses in the Iowa City greater area. We want...
Performance Health + Fitness Welcomes 3 New Personal Trainers!
Performance Health + Fitness is excited to welcome Troy, Megan and Tyrel to the team! We are excited to add 3 talented individuals to our team as Personal Trainers and Strength and Conditioning Coaches! Get to know Troy, Megan, and Tyrell: Troy Kauffman | Personal...
Health + Wellness Tips For Back-To-School
The fun summer days are coming to an end. As you head back into your children’s school activities, it is important to stay consistent with your new routines. Putting your children first will be your top priority as a parent. Be mindful to take care of yourself. One...
Stephanie’s Personal Training Success Story
Stephanie's Personal Training Success Story“I hired Matt Sheets as my trainer about 11 months ago and promised myself 1 year of training to build muscle and get stronger. The attention to detail Matt provides has kept me and my "bad knees and back" injury-free, which...
Get the Best Results with Myzone
In recent years, there has been a drastic shift in the world of wearable technology. We now can track much more than just our workouts to help give us an accurate picture of our current lifestyle and fitness level. Devices and apps can now track information: heart...