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barre3 is a fitness and wellness company offering full-body workouts that combine elements of ballet, yoga, and Pilates. Founded by Sadie Lincoln in 2008, it has nearly 200 locations across the United States.

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barre3 is a fitness and wellness company founded by Sadie Lincoln in 2008. The brand offers full-body, low-impact workouts that combine barre, Pilates, and strength training with cardio and mindfulness.

With over 200 studios nationwide and a library of 2,300+ on-demand workouts, barre3 makes boutique fitness accessible to all skill levels. The company's mission is to empower women through movement, community, and holistic well-being.

Sadie Lincoln started barre3 after working as a visual merchandising designer at Hallmark, and she built the brand into a nationally recognized fitness destination known for its welcoming atmosphere and results-driven approach. The brand continues to expand its digital footprint, offering online memberships that bring the barre3 experience into homes around the world.

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đź“… Founded 2008
📍 Portland, Or

Company Timeline

  • 2008 — Company Founded

    Sadie Lincoln founded barre3 in 2008, combining her passion for fitness with a vision to create accessible, community-focused workouts.

  • 2017 — How I Built This Feature

    barre3 was featured on NPR's How I Built This with Guy Raz, highlighting Sadie Lincoln's entrepreneurial journey and the brand's growth.

  • 2024 — 200+ Studios Nationwide

    barre3 expanded to over 200 studios across the United States, offering both in-studio and online workout experiences.

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