Fitness
The fitness industry’s support of Augie’s Quest to Cure ALS is changing lives and making history.
Join us!
Fitness Leaderboard
- Life Fitness – $100,000
- Bay Club – $50,000
- Newtown Athletic Club – $25,000
- Planet Fitness – $10,000
- Crunch Fitness – $10,000
- WellnessSpace Brands – $7,500
- Las Vegas Athletic Club – $5,000
- Fitness Formula Clubs – $5,000
- Fitness World – $5,000
Thank you to our 2024 Confirmed
in-club nationwide fundraisers:
- Life Time
- CR Fitness (Crunch Franchise)
- Fitness Formula Clubs
- Fitness World
- Genesis – The Atlantic Club
- Newtown Athletic Club
- UFC GYM
Partner with Augie’s Quest
90 Min Class
Every 90 Minutes someone is diagnosed with ALS. A 90-minute class with your best content and most popular instructors is a great way to build buzz around your programming and the cause. Took Kit coming in June!
Click here for more info!Augie’s Quest BASH
Join us October 22, 2024, in Las Vegas for the Augie’s Quest BASH, in conjunction with the Fitness Technology Summit. Industry icon Mark Mastrov will receive the Augie Nieto Fitness Legacy Award. This event will bring together leaders of the fitness industry while raising funds for Augie’s Quest to Cure ALS.
Learn MoreTeam Quest4ALS
Life Time Miami Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k on February 2, 2025. Experience all the tropical sights and sounds in Miami and Miami Beach! Email angel@augiesquest.org to learn more.
More info coming soon!Custom In-Club Fundraising
There are unlimited ways to partner with Augie’s Quest. Our team has over 20 years of experience working with the fitness industry. Let us help you create a custom program that benefits your business! Email info@augiesquest.org to learn more
Fitness Advisory Council
ALS steals your muscles, and robs you of everything exercise provides. Because Augie dedicated his career to improving the physical health of others, he was able to recruit fitness industry champions to help work out creative ways to keep focus on conquering ALS.
Robert Brewster is the CEO/President of The Alaska Club and the President of Alaska Fitness Equipment. In addition to his work with the Hotel Captain Cook and the Captain Cook Athletic Club, Robert was elected Chairman of the Board for IHRSA in 2014
Chris earned his MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and received his baccalaureate degree from San Diego State University. He also attended Newman University in Wichita, Kansas, where he was an Academic All-American in baseball and is a two-time member of its athletic hall of fame. Before joining the fitness industry, he was a professional athlete, playing for the minor-league organizations of both the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves.
In 2010, Al was named by the Washington Business Journal as a member of the 40 under 40 which recognizes the Greater Washington region's brightest young business leaders based on demonstrated business success. In 2014, under Al's leadership, Motionsoft was recognized as the IHRSA Associate Member of the Year. Al is also the founder of the Fitness Technology Summit an annual, invitation-only event where marketing, operations, and technology executives gather for 3 days of networking, education sessions, and insightful panel discussions. He serves as an Entrepreneur in Residence with Integrity Square, a boutique Investment Bank where he focus’ on Fitech and SaaS applications practice. Al is also the owner of a chain of health clubs in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area called Method Gyms.
Previously, Al was a founder and Executive VP of Sales for a medical software imaging company which he successfully exited from. He holds a BA and MBA. He is an avid tennis player.
and leads the brand’s marketing and communications efforts for all locations globally, focusing on strategically growing the company’s brand presence and member base while driving marketing innovation and brand loyalty. Previously, Chad served as Chief Marketing Officer for Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spas; Executive Marketing Advisor of Blink Fitness; Vice President
of Global Marketing Strategy & Planning
for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts; Vice President, Global Marketing for Disneyland Resort; Senior Vice President of Marketing, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts for Starwood Hotels & Resorts; and Senior Vice President Brand Management for Marriott International.
Augie’s Quest Fitness Industry ICONS
A salute to Fitness Icons who, during their lifetime, have made outstanding contributions to the significance of the Industry, and like our founder and inspiration, Augie Nieto, have impacted the Quest for a Cure through their leadership and support.