{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods Scales Up, F45 Gets Competitive, Insurgent Wellness Brands Rise","description":"March 18, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories:   F45 launches PEAK500 with Red Bull, a 30-minute in-studio competition with global leaderboard as brand creates its own fitness racing format   Bain report finds 113 insurgent wellness brands drove 36% of CPG growth, with 44% promoting better-for-you claims and growing 10x faster than category average   Dick's Sporting Goods doubles down on $40B youth sports market where average family spending rose 46% to $1K+ annually since 2019   More from Fitt: Fitt Insider breaks down the convergence of fitness, wellness, and healthcare \u2014 and what it means for business, culture, and capital. Subscribe to our newsletter \u2192 insider.fitt.co\/subscribe Work with our recruiting firm \u2192 https:\/\/talent.fitt.co\/ Follow us on Instagram \u2192 https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fittinsider\/ Follow us on LinkedIn \u2192 linkedin.com\/company\/fittinsider Reach out \u2192 insider@fitt.co ","author_name":"Fitt Insider","author_url":"https:\/\/insider.fitt.co","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40520410\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40520410"}