Men's Fitness

Men’s Fitness is a men’s magazine published by American Media, Inc. Founded in the United States in 1987. The premier issue featured Michael Pare from the television show, The Greatest American Hero.

The Men’s Fitness slogan is “How The Best Man Wins”. The magazine targets men ages 21–40 and features in-depth articles on fitness, nutrition and sports, as well as sex tips, fashion advice, interviews, recipes and surveys.

Since its inception, Men’s Fitness has become one of the fastest-growing titles in its category and licenses its title and format to Russian, Australian and British editions. Circulation doubled between 1997 and 2003 and continues to expand. As of February 2007, circulation was 700,000.

As of 2009 the British edition is no longer published under licence from AMI. Dennis Publishing has acquired control of the complete publishing rights for Men’s Fitness in the UK and Ireland.

Covers

People who have appeared on its cover include Pamela Anderson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Andy Roddick , Joe Weider, Robert Marting, Dana White, Sebastian Siegel, Reggie Bush, Albert Pujols, Ja Rule, Karen McDougal, Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino and Carmen Electra.

Tennis champion Andy Roddick complained when he discovered his body had been altered in the May 2007 cover photo of the magazine. He wrote on his blog, "If you can manage to stop laughing at the cover long enough, check out the article inside." ...
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