Xbox Fitness, a workout streaming service exclusively offered for Xbox One which features programs from popular trainers, announced it will cease operation, closing all services within one year from June 27, 2016.
First launched in Nov. 2013, Xbox Fitness was a popular way for Xbox users to exercise at home. However, its provider Microsoft Studios issued, “Microsoft has given much consideration to the reality updating the service regularly in order to sustain it. Therefore, the decision has been made to scale back our support for Xbox Fitness over the next year.”
Within the next year, existing users of Xbox Fitness may access purchased content through June 30, 2017; The “Free with Gold” offer will be removed on Dec. 15, 2016, but until then Gold members will be able to access and play the 30+ workouts available for streaming; as of July 1, 2017, Xbox Fitness (and all associated content) will no longer be available for download/play, including all purchased content. At that time, Xbox Fitness will no longer be available for download from Xbox Marketplace and content will not be available for play from the Xbox Marketplace nor within the game. Xbox Fitness users will no longer be able access Xbox Fitness and the associated workouts/programs.
