From cycling, pilates and yoga, five new fitness-related businesses opened this year in the Bellaire, Meyerland and West University area.

Epic Cycles: Premium bicycle shop Epic Cycles opened its second Houston location at West University Place’s Plaza in the Park shopping center on Jan. 19. The store offers bikes, accessories and apparel as well as bike maintenance services such as tune-ups.
  • Opened Jan. 19
  • 5182 Buffalo Speedway, Houston
  • www.epic-cycles.com
Epic Cycles offers high-end premium bicycles (Kevin Vu/Community Impact)
Epic Cycles offers high-end premium bicycles. (Kevin Vu/Community Impact)
Plank to Pike Pilates: Modern Pilates studio Plank to Pike Pilates offers open-level classes that blend Pilates-inspired movements with strength training. The studio has a private therapy room where guests can access a cold plunge and an infrared Himalayan salt sauna.
  • Opened April 9
  • 4003 Bellaire Blvd., Unit H, Houston
  • www.planktopikepilates.com
Plank to Pikes Pilates open-level classes that blend Pilates-inspired movements with strength training(Kevin Vu/Community Impact)
Plank to Pike Pilates open-level classes that blend Pilates-inspired movements with strength training. (Kevin Vu/Community Impact)
105 Fever: 105 Fever is a yoga studio teaching Bikram yoga. Bikram yoga is a yoga method developed by Bikram Choudhury in the 1970s with yoga sessions performed under hot conditions in order to sweat. Sessions are typically 90 minutes and are guided by instructors in a heated studio.
  • Opened April 13
  • 2493 S. Braeswood Blvd., Ste. A, Houston
  • www.105fever.com
A yoga class done at 105 Fever, the class is done in a 105 Fahrenheit degree room (Kevin Vu/Community Impact)
A yoga class done at 105 Fever. The class is done in a 105 Fahrenheit degree room. (Kevin Vu/Community Impact)
The Pickleball Spot: This is an indoor pickleball facility that opened near the city of Bellaire. The facility features three indoor pickleball courts and two large skills training areas. The facility also organizes beginners and intermediate tournaments.
  • Opened Sept. 7
  • 5310 Elm St., Houston
  • www.thepickleballspottx.com
The Pickleball Spot, a new indoor pickleball facility, is now open near the city of Bellaire offering open play, events and tournaments. (Courtesy The Pickleball Spot)
The Pickleball Spot, a new indoor pickleball facility, is now open near the city of Bellaire offering open play, events and tournaments. (Courtesy The Pickleball Spot)
House of Core: House of Core is a luxury Pilates studio that offers 12 athletic-style classes such as killercore, an intense ab-focused workout; coresculpt, a full body workout with extra emphasis on arms and core; smokehouse, a 65-minute full body workout, and hot house, a 50-minute Pilates session in a heated studio to promote flexibility and detoxification.
House of Core founders aim to make Pilates accessible, impactful, inclusive and empowering for anyone seeking to strengthen their bodies and lifestyle. (Courtesy Taylor Hedden)
House of Core founders aim to make Pilates accessible, impactful, inclusive and empowering for anyone seeking to strengthen their bodies and lifestyle. (Courtesy Taylor Hedden)