{"id":375772,"date":"2026-08-19T17:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T17:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/375772\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T17:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T17:22:10","slug":"miami-officially-named-2nd-most-pilates-obsessed-city-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/375772\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami officially named 2nd most \u2018Pilates-obsessed\u2019 city in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"single__subtitle\">A new study by Acuity Scheduling places Miami second among 100 U.S. cities for Pilates engagement, driven by the highest concentration of studios per capita in the entire ranking.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clean-Photo-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" alt=\"Reforming Pilates\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKendric Deleon\/Reforming Pilates Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pilates is the full-body conditioning secret that has taken the fitness world by storm, and with a <a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/best-pilates-studios-miami\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/best-pilates-studios-miami\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">growing number of places to practice the workout in Miami<\/a>, it\u2019s never been easier to find your flow on a classic mat or dial the resistance on a Pilates Reformer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In fact, the Miami has earned the No. 2 spot on a new national ranking of the most Pilates-obsessed cities in the U.S., according to <a href=\"https:\/\/acuityscheduling.com\/learn\/pilates-obsessed-cities\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/acuityscheduling.com\/learn\/pilates-obsessed-cities\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_1\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">scheduling app Acuity Scheduling<\/a>. The analysis evaluated 100 of the largest cities across studio density, class affordability, introductory offer availability and search interest \u2014 and the Magic City stood out on nearly every front!<\/p>\n<p>130 studios per 100,000 residents \u2014 the highest in the nation<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami\u2019s most striking statistic is its studio concentration: 130 Pilates studios per 100,000 residents, the highest figure recorded across all 100 cities in the study. The city also logged 59,510 monthly searches around Pilates-related terms \u2014 second only to New York City\u2019s 400,790 \u2014 and an average group reformer drop-in price of $33.80.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Approximately 30% of local studios offer introductory class deals for new clients.<\/p>\n<p>A wellness culture already baked into Miami life<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami\u2019s tropical climate and culture have long encouraged beach workouts and other outdoor fitness routines, but the data reflects something more structural. Newer wellness festivals like Wellist Week and startups like Eight Sleep point to a shift in how residents approach physical health, according to the study.<\/p>\n<p>Where Miami stands in the ranking<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only Scottsdale ranked above Miami overall, boosted by a higher share of studios offering intro deals (40%) and a strong search-volume-to-population ratio. Atlanta came in third, with 111 studios and 70% of locations offering beginner discounts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s the full list of top 20 Pilates obsessed cities in the U.S.:<\/p>\n<p>Scottsdale, Arizona<\/p>\n<p>Miami, Florida<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta, Georgia<\/p>\n<p>Minneapolis, Minnesota<\/p>\n<p>Portland, Oregon<\/p>\n<p>Orlando, Florida<\/p>\n<p>Tampa, Florida<\/p>\n<p>Seattle, Washington<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco, California<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento, California<\/p>\n<p>Richmond, Virginia<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas, Nevada<\/p>\n<p>Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Henderson, Nevada<\/p>\n<p>Oakland, California<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte, North Carolina<\/p>\n<p>Denver, Colorado<\/p>\n<p>St. Petersburg, Florida<\/p>\n<p>New York, New York<\/p>\n<p>Austin, Texas<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As for methodology, Acuity Scheduling used data from the Google Places API for studio counts, Keywordtool.io for search demand and a random studio sample for pricing and intro availability. Each metric was min-max normalized to a 0\u2013100 scale, weighted and summed into a total score.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/top-news\/\" data-post-category=\"Top news\" class=\"post-list-view-home__category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top news<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secretmiami.com\/wellness-nature\/\" data-post-category=\"Wellness &amp; nature\" class=\"post-list-view-home__category-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wellness &amp; nature<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new study by Acuity Scheduling places Miami second among 100 U.S. cities for Pilates engagement, driven by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-375772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}