Kenny Santucci
Experienced New York City trainer and gym owner who runs Strong New York and The Strength Club; event organizer and fitness industry thought leader known for building gym culture and producing the Strong New York festival.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 56min
Gym Culture w/ Kenny Santucci, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash #820
Kenny Santucci, a leading NYC trainer and gym culture advocate, talks about Strong New York, an inclusive fitness festival that evolved from small beginnings to hosting over 4,100 attendees. He shares insights on running large events, the importance of a vibrant gym atmosphere, and current fitness trends, including the rise of Pilates and the ongoing relevance of strength training. Coach Travis Mash adds thoughts on gym economics, emphasizing member support and community as key to retention. Together, they explore how gyms can combat urban loneliness and foster deeper connections.
Aug 28, 2025 • 48min
#394 Kenny Santucci - Why People Are Surging Back To Gyms and In-Person Coaching
Kenny Santucci, founder of Strong New York and owner of The Strength Club, discusses the fitness industry's evolution and its growing community focus. He reflects on the importance of prioritizing health over luxury spending and critiques the perception of fitness as a status symbol. Kenny highlights the popularity of events like Hyrox and emphasizes the demand for in-person coaching. He also urges listeners to foster a supportive environment for all fitness enthusiasts through community engagement and upcoming events.
