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  • The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is a nonprofit organization that promotes the benefits of physical activity and protects the public against unqualified fitness professionals and unsafe or ineffective fitness products, programs and trends. As the nation’s "workout watchdog," ACE conducts university-based research and testing that targets fitness products and trends.

    ACE sets education standards for fitness professionals and is the world’s largest nonprofit fitness certifying organization.

    ACE is committed to ongoing public education about the importance of exercise.

    Through its research and independent comparative studies, ACE enables the public to make informed decisions about the safety and effectiveness of fitness products. ACE further protects the public by setting certification and continuing education standards for fitness professionals.

    Directing its messages to varying segments of the population, from youth to older adults, ACE strives to stay attuned to the fitness needs of individuals of all ages and backgrounds.