Spinning® | The Smart Investment for Indoor Cycling Studio Success

Spinning® | In a class of its own | Athleticum

Spinning® | The Smart Investment for Studio Success.

In today’s competitive fitness market, studio owners face mounting challenges: maintaining equipment that can endure heavy daily use, creating unique experiences to attract and retain members, and standing out in a saturated indoor cycling landscape. The wrong choice in programming and equipment can lead to higher maintenance costs, dissatisfied members, and diminished profitability.

Enter Spinning®—the original indoor cycling program and the gold standard in fitness excellence. Investing in Spinning® is more than just adding indoor cycling to your studio; it’s about transforming your business with a premium product, unparalleled education, and a global community that drives success.

The Challenge: Common Issues Faced by Studios

1. Equipment That Breaks Down

Generic indoor cycling bikes often struggle under the rigours of daily use, resulting in frequent breakdowns and costly repairs that add up over time.

2. Lack of Differentiation

With so many fitness options available, studios offering basic indoor cycling struggle to stand out and engage with the audience compared to your competitors.

3. Member Retention Challenges

Without a unique, variable and engaging offering, members may lose interest,  leading to high attrition rates, in addition to the lack of programme variability that attracts all of your local community.

The Solution: Why Spinning® is the Superior Choice

1. Premium Spinner® Bikes: Built to Last

Spinner® bikes are engineered to withstand the toughest demands of studio use. With corrosion-resistant frames and durable components, these bikes:

  • Minimise Downtime: Built to endure daily punishment, they reduce the need for repairs.

  • Save on Maintenance Costs: Easy-to-maintain designs mean less time and money spent on upkeep.

  • Deliver Long-Term Value: Many studios report using their Spinner® bikes for years, offering an unparalleled return on investment.

  • Tracking the Asset: Simple Spin® Care preventative maintenance offerings alongside Athleticum's Asset Management App tool, Management know that the bikes are effectively tracked and service and parts requests are streamlined.

"Investing in Spinner® bikes is like purchasing a high-end car—a Mercedes, Lexus, or Maserati. It’s a choice for quality, performance, and reliability that pays off over time." Steven Cook, Pegasus Aylesbury

2. A Comprehensive Program Backed by Education

Spinning® isn’t just about the bike; it’s about the experience. As the pioneers of indoor cycling, Spinning® delivers unmatched education for instructors, ensuring every class is safe, engaging, and results-driven. Key features include:

  • Certified Spinning® Instructors: Equipped with science-based training in biomechanics and physiology.

  • Advanced Certifications: Programs like SPINPower® and Rockstar Spinning® Certification elevate class quality and instructor expertise.

  • Ongoing Education: A pathway for instructors to continuously improve and innovate within their scope of practice and the bi-annual renewals process.

  • Quality Assured: Through our endorsement processes as an Enhanced Training Provider with CIMSPA, and our partners at EMD UK, and Ireland REPs,  as well as internationally through ACE, AFAA, and NASM.

3. Global Support and Community

Spinning® provides more than just equipment and education; it offers a thriving community:

  • A Worldwide Network: With over 300,000+ certified instructors and 35,000+ facilities in 100+ countries, Spinning® fosters connections, opportunities and shared best practice that stands apart.

  • Marketing and Studio Resources: Partner studios benefit from tools to attract and retain members, to studio manager support pages, folders and preferred pricing.

  • Digital Integration: Apps like Spinning® Connect™ and Spinning® Digital create seamless experiences for riders in and out of the studio.

  • Participation Events and Conferences: Bringing studios, instructors and members together at experiential events like the annual PROS Spinning® & Fitness Conference in Blackpool, or TBEW Charity Event in May, and Tribe Ireland in November, that strengthen social bonds and provide a background of improved health and wellness education for all.

4. Member Retention Through Engagement

Spinning® classes inspire loyalty through:

  • Real-Time Metrics: Tools like the SPINPower® Studio Crank and Leaderboard system engage riders with measurable progress.

  • Gamification: For studios who wish to provide a diverse visual member experience linked to metrics and gamification and tracking.

  • Mind-Body Connection: Classes go beyond fitness, fostering mental resilience and a sense of community.

  • Diverse Offerings: From high-energy rides to recovery-focused sessions, Spinning® caters to every member’s goals.


5. Digital Solutions: Connecting Members Anywhere, Anytime

Spinning® Studio Connect™ Bike for the Gym Floor

The Spinning® Studio Connect™ Bike is designed for the gym floor, delivering an unparalleled digital experience with its built-in commercial Spinning® App. Members can simply hop on, log in, and immerse themselves in professionally guided workouts. The Studio Connect™ Bike provides:

  • A Dedicated Screen: A commercial-grade 21" display delivering crisp, clear, on-demand Spinning® content.

  • Seamless User Experience: Riders can quickly access metrics like power, cadence, and calories for immediate feedback.

  • Easy Integration: No additional setup required—just Quick Start or Log-in for The Spinning® App Subscribers, ride, track, and enjoy.

Spinning® Studio Connect Bikes

Spinning® Connect™ Members App

The Spinning® Connect™ App enhances the rider experience by allowing members to:

  • Track Workouts: Measure and monitor performance data like heart rate, power, and cadence.

  • Stay Connected: Riders can access their workout history anytime for 30 days, helping them stay engaged and motivated both in and out of the studio, or upgrade with in-app options.

    Spinning® Digital for the Virtual Studio

    The Spinning® Digital platform brings the studio experience to riders wherever they are with a library of on-demand rides led by world-class instructors. Ideal for:

    • Virtual Training: Offering additional class options outside live schedules.

    • Flexible Access: Members can train at their convenience, increasing satisfaction and retention.

    • A Seamless Hybrid Solution: Perfect for gyms and studios looking to offer both in-person and virtual memberships.

    Spinning® Digital Master Instructor Josh Taylor

      The Long-Term Value of Investing in Spinning®

      Superior Durability and Reliability

      Spinner® bikes are built with premium materials and advanced engineering to withstand years of intense use. This longevity not only saves on replacement costs but also ensures a consistent experience for members.

      Simplified Maintenance

      The innovative design of Spinner® bikes makes them easy to maintain, reducing operational headaches and allowing studio staff to focus on delivering exceptional classes.

      Proven Path to Profitability

      By choosing Spinning®, studios benefit from:

      • Stronger Member Loyalty: Engaged riders keep coming back.

      • Enhanced Reputation: Aligning with a premium, globally recognised brand elevates your studio’s status.

      • Increased Revenue Opportunities: High-quality classes and additional offerings like SPINPower®, Teen Spin®, and our Spin® Fusion offerings, and more, create avenues for growth.

      • On-Site Store: Increased stream of revenue via the Spinning® Pro Store offered to our licensed studios.

      Why Spinning® is the Luxury Choice in Indoor Cycling

      Choosing Spinning® is more than an operational decision; it’s a strategic investment in your studio’s future. Much like owning a high-performance car, Spinning® combines reliability, innovation, and a legacy of excellence to deliver unparalleled results.

      Don’t settle for ordinary. Join the movement that defines indoor cycling.

      Click here to enquire and get a call back to discover how Spinning® can transform your studio and set you apart from the competition. 

      Athleticum Logo

      Leave a comment

      Please note, comments must be approved before they are published

      This site is protected by hCaptcha and the hCaptcha Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.