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These Black-Owned Fitness Destinations in Metro Detroit Give Off a Healthy Vibe

Health + Beauty — January 19, 2023 · Updated January 24, 2023 — By Darralynn Hutson

We’re taking this opportunity to spotlight Black entrepreneurs who shape and revolutionize the fitness industry here in Metro Detroit.

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Darralynn Hutson

January 19, 2023 · Updated January 24, 2023

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It’s January and we’re celebrating health and wellness. So we’re taking this opportunity to not only note inspirational Black voices but spotlight Black entrepreneurs who shape and revolutionize the fitness industry here in metro Detroit. In recent years Black fitness gurus have strived to create more inclusiveness in the wellness industry. What can you do to help drive change and promote diversity in this space? Support their businesses.

Whether you’re into a fast-paced SoulCycle class or chill “trap yoga” session, odds are you’ll find a Black-owned destination in your neighborhood that fits your individual interests. Check out a few of our favorites:

Live Cycle Delight

8019 Agnes St., Detroit

Trap Yoga and Massage Studio

3129 Franklin St.

Jabs Gym Eastern Market 

2501 Russell St., Floors 2 & 3, Detroit

Essential Hot Yoga

19472 Livernois Ave., Suite 203, Detroit

Sacred Space Yoga Centre

 4801 Chrysler Drive, Detroit

Grindtime Fitness

18451 Wyoming Ave., Detroit

Fit by Chrisy G

 1938 Franklin St., #104, Detroit

Vibe Ride Detroit 

1026 Randolph St., Detroit

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