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HOTWORX to hold grand opening in Ithaca this December

Photo courtesy of the HOTWORX Ithaca Facebook page. Photo: Metro Services, Saga Communications


ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — HOTWORX, the pioneering infrared fitness studio concept, is set to open its doors in Ithaca, NY, with a grand opening celebration on December 6, 2024. The event will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce and marks their arrival to the Ithaca community. With winter fast approaching, HOTWORX offers a powerful tool for combating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) through its infrared heat technology, helping residents boost their health and well-being during the colder months.

Located at 222 Elmira Rd, Suite 11, HOTWORX Ithaca combines the benefits of infrared heat with high-intensity workouts, providing a 24/7 fitness solution designed for maximum efficiency. The grand opening event, from 11 AM to 6 PM, will offer visitors an opportunity to tour the studio and experience firsthand how HOTWORX is revolutionizing fitness in Ithaca.

“We’re thrilled to bring HOTWORX’s innovative fitness solution to Ithaca,” says Kenneth Burnett, owner of HOTWORX Ithaca. “Our studio offers a perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and efficient workouts that align with the busy lifestyles of our community members, from Cornell or IC faculty to local professionals.”

The festivities will kick off at noon with the official ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by studio tours and demonstrations throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy exclusive membership offers, giveaways, and complimentary workout sessions.

Local businesses including LEV Kitchen, Via’s Cookies, Cold Stone Creamery, and Asempe Kitchen will provide refreshments, reflecting HOTWORX’s commitment to partnering with local businesses and becoming an integral part of the Ithaca community.

HOTWORX offers a unique fitness experience by combining 30-minute isometric workouts and 15-minute high-intensity interval training (HIIT) sessions with the healing benefits of infrared heat. The heat helps accelerate detoxification, burn calories, reduce inflammation, and elevate mood, making it an ideal solution for tackling the winter blues.

“What sets HOTWORX apart is our commitment to providing an efficient, results-driven workout experience that accommodates our members’ busy lives,” explains Kenneth. “Whether you’re a student managing classes, a professional with a demanding schedule, or someone looking to stay active and energized during the long Ithaca winter, HOTWORX offers a solution that fits your lifestyle.”

The studio features 10 infrared workout saunas, each equipped with virtual instruction and workout tracking technology. Members can choose from a variety of classes including hot yoga, hot pilates, hot cycle, and more, all designed to maximize the benefits of infrared heat.

Community members are invited to experience HOTWORX firsthand during the grand opening celebration. For more information about HOTWORX Ithaca or to secure an exclusive grand opening membership offer, visit their website here or follow HOTWORX Ithaca on Facebook and Instagram.

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