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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Put 'Em Up: Newport Boxfit Offers New Workout in Town

A hard-hitting new workout program is coming to the Boys and Girls Club this week.

A hard-hitting new workout program is coming to the Boys and Girls Club this week. Starting tonight, Feb. 6, Newport Boxfit co-founders Jesse Macrae and Andrew Menton will be whipping people into shape twice a week in the downstairs studio. “We are offering a unique training style that is one of the most demanding yet rewarding workouts around,” Menton said. Macrae, a passionate boxer who recently immigrated to the United States and is originally from New Zealand, said he was shocked when he realized that there was little offered in the way of boxing on the island. Instead of leaving the island, Macrae and Menton, his rugby teammate, decided to start their own program right here at home.  Macrae has been involved with boxing for 15 years …

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