UnitedHealthcare to Provide Millions of Members with Year-Long Access to the Peloton App.
Starting Sept. 1, eligible UnitedHealthcare members will now be able to access thousands of live and on-demand classes via the Peloton App for up to 12 months, or receive a four-month waiver toward their All-Access Membership, at no additional cost
The UnitedHealthcare offer is the first of its kind between Peloton and a health plan, helping both organizations achieve their joint goal of making fitness and overall wellness more attainable and accessible
MINNETONKA, Minn., and NEW YORK (July 20, 2021) —
UnitedHealthcare, part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH), and Peloton
(Nasdaq: PTON) are working together to provide millions of Americans
with access — at no additional cost — to fitness classes that can help
improve their overall fitness and well-being, the first such
relationship between Peloton and a health plan.
As of Sept. 1, as part of their plan benefits, millions of fully
insured UnitedHealthcare members can enroll with Peloton to obtain
access to Peloton’s best-in-class, multidiscipline fitness classes,
helping integrate exercise into their daily routines. New and existing
Peloton Members are eligible to enroll.
Many Americans are turning to on-demand exercise options to help
improve their fitness and bolster their overall well-being, and this
first-of-its-kind relationship with Peloton will provide millions of our
members with an important resource to help them along their journey
toward a healthier lifestyle,” said Philip Kaufman, senior vice
president, UnitedHealthcare. “Expanding access to Peloton’s
industry-leading health and wellness community builds upon our
commitment to developing digital health resources and consumer-centric
benefits to help people live healthier lives.”
“Peloton Members have always shared how much movement and activity
positively impacts their mental, physical and emotional health,” said
William Lynch, President, Peloton. “With UnitedHealthcare, we can now
reach millions more around the country in our continuing efforts to help
people be the best versions of themselves. This is our latest step to
live up to our mission of making movement and fitness more accessible
and available.”
Key details of the offer include:
- More than 6 million UnitedHealthcare commercial members now
have the option to access Peloton’s fitness classes via the Peloton App,
giving people enrolled in qualified fully insured
employer-sponsored plans a 12-month subscription to a Peloton Digital
Membership or a four-month waiver for their Peloton All-Access
Membership at no additional cost.* Peloton All-Access Members can take
live or on-demand classes on their Peloton Connected Fitness products
and track their personal metrics, plus have access to via the Peloton
App.
- Available via the Peloton App or through a Peloton Bike, Bike+,
Tread, or Tread+ as an All-Access Member, UnitedHealthcare members can
take thousands of live and on-demand fitness classes
for strength, indoor cycling, yoga, outdoor running, walking and
meditation. The Peloton App is available on Apple and Android devices,
Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku TVs and Chromecast and Android TV.
- Eligible UnitedHealthcare members received details via email about activating their Peloton membership starting Sept. 1
or thereafter depending on the health plan’s effective date. Once
eligible members receive a personalized code, they can use it to
activate their 12-month subscription to a Peloton Digital Membership or a
four-month subscription to a Peloton All-Access Membership at no
additional out-of-pocket cost. At the end of the 12-month membership,
UnitedHealthcare plan participants will have the opportunity to renew
the Peloton Digital Membership at the market rate directly through
Peloton; UnitedHealthcare members will not be automatically enrolled
beyond the 12-month offer.
Each year, UnitedHealthcare invests more than $3 billion in data,
technology and innovation, integrating human support, advanced data
analytics and unique collaborations to help improve the quality and
affordability of health care. Millions of UnitedHealthcare members have
access to various well-being programs, including technology-enabled
initiatives such as UnitedHealthcare Motion® and Renew Active® for eligible members enrolled in Medicare plans.
More information about the collaboration is available at uhc.com/peloton.
*Program available to UnitedHealthcare plan participants 18 years and older with access to myuhc.com and
who enroll in Peloton’s consumer subscription offering in accordance
with the Peloton Terms of Service and Membership Terms; some additional
limitations or state-specific restrictions may apply. UnitedHealthcare
plan participants may use only one (1) code per All-Access Membership.
Please check with your UnitedHealthcare representative for more
information.
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About UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives
and making the health system work better for everyone by simplifying the
health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and
sustaining trusted relationships with care providers. In the United
States, UnitedHealthcare offers the full spectrum of health benefit
programs for individuals, employers, and Medicare and Medicaid
beneficiaries, and contracts directly with more than 1.3 million
physicians and care professionals, and 6,500 hospitals and other care
facilities nationwide. The company also provides health benefits and
delivers care to people through owned and operated health care
facilities in South America. UnitedHealthcare is one of the businesses
of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), a diversified health care company.
For more information, visit UnitedHealthcare at www.uhc.com or follow
@UHC on Twitter.
About Peloton
Peloton is the leading interactive fitness platform in the world with
a loyal community of more than 5.4 million Members. The company
pioneered connected, technology-enabled fitness, and the streaming of
immersive, instructor-led boutique classes for its Members anytime,
anywhere. Peloton makes fitness entertaining, approachable, effective,
and convenient, while fostering social connections that encourage its
Members to be the best versions of themselves. An innovator at the nexus
of fitness, technology, and media, Peloton has reinvented the fitness
industry by developing a first-of-its-kind subscription platform that
seamlessly combines the best equipment, proprietary networked software,
and world-class streaming digital fitness and wellness content, creating
a product that its Members love. The brand’s immersive content is
accessible through the Peloton Bike, Peloton Tread, Peloton Bike+,
Peloton Tread+, and Peloton App, which allows access to a full slate of
fitness classes across disciplines, on any iOS or Android device, Apple
TV, Fire TV, Roku TVs, and Chromecast and Android TV. Founded in 2012
and headquartered in New York City, Peloton has a growing number of
retail showrooms across the US, UK, Canada and Germany. For more
information, visit www.onepeloton.com.
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