NSCA News

The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) have released a joint principles statement establishing a shared framework for advancing client and athlete health, performance, and safety through evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration. Through the joint principles statement, the NSCA and APTA recognize the complementary roles of physical therapists and strength and conditioning professionals in advancing athletic performance, reducing injury risk, and supporting safe and effective return to performance. Announced during APTA’s Combined Sections Meeting (CSM), the largest ...

The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and HYROX Academy have announced a global partnership dedicated to advancing coaching excellence in the growing sport of hybrid fitness racing. Known as the World Series of Fitness Racing, HYROX is a standardized hybrid fitness racing format that alternates between 1 km runs and workout stations eight times, culminating in World Championships each race season. More than 80 global races were held in 2025, and the 2025 HYROX Sports Science Report projects 1.3–1.5 million participants across the 2025–2026 season, reinforcing the sport’s international momentum. As the official education ...