Tega Cay, SC — Planet Fitness is making a meaningful contribution to the Tega Cay community’s safety and well-being by donating several pieces of cardio equipment to the Tega Cay Police Department. This generous donation, provided by National Fitness Partners (NFP), a prominent franchise division of Planet Fitness, underscores the importance of maintaining the physical readiness of local first responders.
The new equipment will allow Tega Cay police officers to train and maintain the fitness standards essential for the rigorous demands of their profession. With access to high-quality fitness resources, the department is better equipped to keep the community safe and secure.
Sgt. Echtinaw, the wellness coordinator for Tega Cay Police Department highlighted the positive impact of this donation, saying, “Having the equipment donated by Planet Fitness has been an important factor for our organization. To be able to maintain fitness standards for the demand and rigor of this profession, while being able to train at the department has been amazing. There has also been an increase in officer use of the equipment because they are pieces officers are familiar with, so the comfort is already there.”
This donation not only enhances the department’s ability to meet the physical demands of law enforcement but also demonstrates the strong partnership between local businesses and the Tega Cay community. Planet Fitness’s commitment to supporting the health and wellness of first responders reflects its broader mission of promoting fitness and well-being across all communities.
As the Tega Cay Police Department continues to utilize this new equipment, the community can feel confident that its officers are prepared and ready to serve, thanks in part to the support from Planet Fitness.
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