Kinneta, a New York-based extended reality (XR) company, is showing off its XR treadmill and bike apps that take people into more exciting workouts.

At the Augmented World Expo (AWE) show in Long Beach, California, the company is showing off its virtual reality and augmented reality solutions for replacing boring and repetitive cardio workout with XR fitness apps that pair people with top fitness trainers.

The apps enable people to safely exercise one-on-one with top fitness trainers at breathtaking sites worldwide.

Alternatively, users can bring Kinneta’s pro trainers to their home or gym as photorealistic holograms for a private class. The app was released in the Meta Store in partnership with major treadmill and cycling brands, Woodway and WattBike, who are bringing their machines to AWE 2025.

“Our gamified experience for the bike has a game where users punch and dodge targets with their body and arms to the beat of the music while they are pedaling the bike,” said Jenna Arndt, cofounder and head of fitness at Kinneta, in an interview with GamesBeat. “What’s really cool about this is that we’ve actually enabled connected mode so the users’ pedaling directly impacts the score of their workout. The closer they are to hitting the beat, the bigger their score is going to get. So that’s one of our main new products.”

At AWE, the company will debut gamified workouts for Xreal AR glasses, where bike users go through competitive full-body mobility rhythm-based challenges, ...