We’re excited to announce that Jason Paris will be our new CEO, effective October 6, 2026. A highly respected business leader with extensive experience in transformation, growth and customer-focused innovation, Jason will lead Les Mills into its next chapter. Phillip Mills will transition into a Founder/Director role, continuing to support the business and its mission to create a fitter planet.
LES MILLS REFORMER™ launches to help clubs tap into the growing Reformer Pilates market with a music-driven, Instructor-led experience designed for scale.
This weekend, an incredible line‑up of 23 finalists competed in the LES MILLS SUPERSTAR Grand Finale 2026 at Nordic Wellness Karlavägen in Stockholm. They all brought their very best to the stage, delivering outstanding performances and truly showcasing the power of group fitness.
Meet the finalists of LES MILLS SUPERSTAR 2026 Across four auditions held in Stockholm, Malmö and Prague, instructors showcased outstanding skills, passion and leadership. After an intense selection process, the jury completed the challenging task of selecting the 23 finalists.
Les Mills has been named the Official Group Training Program Partner for HYROX in a new global partnership aiming to inspire millions of gym members through the motivation and community-building power of global fitness racing.
Through the global initiative Workout for the World, Les Mills is uniting the fitness community worldwide to support children affected by conflict, war, and natural disasters, in close partnership with UNICEF.
The search for this year’s SUPERSTAR instructor has begun, as the application period for LES MILLS SUPERSTAR is now open. Instructors can apply themselves, and everyone can nominate their favorite Les Mills instructor. The application period runs from February 24 – March 8.
“This competition is so much more than just a competition. It’s an incredible opportunity for us at Les Mills to show appr
The 2026 Global Fitness Report shows a clear trend: consumers prefer human-led training over AI, driven by community, strength, and well‑being.
Based on responses from over 10,000 consumers across five continents, the 2026 Global Fitness Report shows that despite rapid AI advancements, only 10% choose AI‑generated workouts. While technology supports training, people still prefer human connectio
Inspired by Les Mills’ most iconic program, BODYPUMP HEAVY™ leverages the proven psychology of group training to help clubs make safe, effective weightlifting accessible to all members.
Les Mills Nordic and Improve Educations are proud to announce a ground breaking collaboration that elevates the standard of group fitness education across all 13 Les Mills Nordic countries.
Through this partnership, every Les Mills instructor in the region now has the opportunity to achieve the EuropeActive EQF Level 3 certification – the official European benchmark for fitness professionals.ht
Les Mills unveils next generation LES MILLS SMARTSTEP™ to transform studio experience
New all-in-one SMARTSTEP delivers better functionality, style and performance to enhance the studio experience for both clubs and their members
Auckland, New Zealand – Global fitness leader Les Mills has announced the global rollout of its all-new LES MILLS SMARTSTEP™.
Launching worldwide on 1 Septembe
Stockholm, 30 August 2025 – Les Mills Nordic once again electrified the Avicii Arena with its flagship event, LES MILLS LIVE, drawing fitness enthusiasts from across the globe for a day of movement, music, and motivation together.
This year’s event marked a new era in group fitness with the world premiere of LES MILLS YOGA, the unveiling of the next-generation SMARTSTEP, and the adrenaline-pump
