POUND Rockout. Workout.
Activity · 2011 · Niche
POUND, a drumstick workout launched in 2011, says it reached 107 countries by 2022.
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- Jun 26 ’11
- Jan 2011 to Jun 26 ’11
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- Health & fitness
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Trace the originPOUND classes began at private studios in January 2011 and at Crunch Fitness in West Hollywood that March. An AP report in June 2011 described a full class. A POUND video later went viral on Facebook, and by 2022 the company claimed nearly 30,000 instructors in 107 countries.
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January 2011
POUND (Cristina Peerenboom, Kirsten Potenza) seed · Jan 2011
POUND held its first classes at a few private studios in January 2011.[1]
March 2011
Crunch Fitness West Hollywood commercial · Mar 2011
POUND classes started at Crunch Fitness in West Hollywood.[1]
June 2011
Associated Press peak · Jun 26 ’11
AP reported dozens of people filled a POUND class to capacity, naming creators Peerenboom and Potenza.[5]
Changelogupdated Oct 16 ’26
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- Added: 12 events, 10 sources · Score 12
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