4th Place Fitness

The comeback starts here

This is the
comeback.

Movement. Nutrition. Mindset. Accountability.
Discipline over motivation. Consistency over perfection.

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The truth

You didn't fail.

You just stopped.

Welcome to 4th Place Fitness.

The pattern

Most people quit here.

We don't.

After the setback. After the weight comes back. After motivation disappears.

The comeback

This is the comeback.

You vs you.

Discipline over motivation. Consistency over perfection.

Everything in one app

Built for the comeback.

Home

Your daily mission

Today's training, today's macros, today's check-in. Streaks that hold you accountable.

Train

AI-built training plan

1, 4, 6, 8, or 12-week programs personalized to your goal, experience, equipment, and days available. Block-based with form cues per exercise.

Fuel

Macros that actually fit your life

Calorie + macro targets calculated from your stats. 458-food library, 4 meal slots, real numbers — not guesswork.

Progress

See the work pay off

Weight trend, body measurements, side-by-side progress photos, 12 achievements you actually have to earn.

Coach

An AI coach in your pocket

Real conversations about training, nutrition, mindset, recovery. Knows your profile and your goals. Doesn't judge. Doesn't sleep.

Meet the coach

An AI coach that knows you.

Knows your training history, your goals, your stats. Replies in seconds, in the brand voice, without judgment. Built on Claude — the same AI class that powers enterprise products.

I missed 5 days. Should I restart?
No. Skip to week 2. Today: bench 3×5, row 3×8, walk 10 min. The body remembers — start where you stopped, not from zero.
Stuck at 195. Plan said 200 by week 4.
Plateaus aren't failure, they're feedback. Drop the deficit by 100 cal, add a walk on rest days, retest in 7. Don't quit on yourself.

Included in every paid plan · 200 messages / month

What 4th Place isn't

Most apps stop at the workout.
We don't.

  • Most apps generate one plan.

    Ours adapts to your equipment, your days, your comeback.

  • Most apps have a chatbot.

    Ours has a coach that knows your training history.

  • Most apps charge $10–15/mo forever.

    Founding 100 lock in $3.99/mo for life.

  • Most apps want you in their ecosystem.

    We want you stronger and back in your life.

93 of 100 founding seats remaining

Founding 100.

The first 100 members lock in $3.99/month for life.

Same plan, half the price. Forever. Once 100 seats are gone, they're gone.

Founding 100

$3.99

per month · billed monthly · cancel anytime

Seats claimed 7 / 100
  • Full app — Train · Fuel · Progress · Coach
  • AI coach chat (200 messages / month)
  • Personalized AI training plans
  • Locked-in price — forever
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Pricing

Pick your level.

Same app. Same features. Different commitment.

Free Trial

Free 7 days

No card required

  • Full app access
  • AI training plan
  • AI coach chat
Start free
Limited

Founding 100

$3.99 / month

Locked in for life

  • Full app
  • AI coach (200 msg / mo)
  • Personalized plans
  • Price locked forever
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Monthly

$6.99 / month

Cancel anytime

  • Full app
  • AI coach (200 msg / mo)
  • Personalized plans
Start monthly

Annual

$49.99 / year

~$4.17/mo · save 40%

  • Full app
  • AI coach (200 msg / mo)
  • Personalized plans
  • Save 40% vs monthly
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How it works

Three steps. No filler.

  1. Tell us who you are

    11-screen identity-first onboarding. Goals, equipment, days available, your 4th place moment. Three minutes.

  2. Get your AI plan

    Personalized training program built around your stats — and a macro target dialed to your TDEE.

  3. Show up. Every day.

    Log workouts, log meals, chat with the AI coach when you need a push. Build the streak. Earn the crown.

Install on any device

Right on your home screen.

No app store. No 200MB download. No waiting on Apple to approve an update. Open the site in Safari or Chrome, tap install, done. Works offline. Updates instantly.

  • iPhone

    Open in Safari · tap Share · "Add to Home Screen"

  • Android

    Chrome menu (⋮) · "Install app"

  • Desktop

    Install icon in the URL bar · runs in its own window

Start free, install later
4th Place Fitness app — intro screen with brand voice and install prompt

The story behind 4th

Why 4th Place.

Eight years ago, I weighed 270 pounds and didn't recognize myself.

I signed up for a 12-week challenge to save myself. Twelve weeks later, I'd lost over 50 pounds. I walked into the awards ceremony already a winner.

Then they called fourth.

The next year I came back and won. The day after, 4th Place Fitness was born.

That loss built something a trophy never could've. It built this.

You vs. You. Every Day.

Read my full story

Not ready yet?

Get the manifesto.
No spam. No fluff.

One short email when Founding 100 closes, the app ships something big, or there's a comeback worth reading. That's it.

Questions

The short version.

Do I need a gym?
No. The AI plan adapts to whatever you have — full gym, home setup, dumbbells, or bodyweight only. You tell it during onboarding.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. From the app's billing screen, one tap. No phone calls, no retention scripts. Your data stays in case you come back.
Is the AI coach actually useful?
It's Claude Sonnet — same model class powering enterprise AI products. It knows your profile, goals, and stats, and replies in the brand voice. Use it for form questions, programming tweaks, meal swaps, mindset coaching, recovery, anything.
What happens after the 7-day trial?
Nothing automatic. No card is on file. You'll see a billing screen with the plan options when you open the app — pick one, or don't. We don't trick people into subscriptions.
Is this really $3.99 forever?
Yes — for the first 100 members who lock in the Founding 100 tier. Once that's gone, monthly goes to $6.99 or annual at $49.99. The Founding price stays for the life of your account.
Do I need to install anything?
No, the app runs in your browser. But you can install it to your home screen in two taps for fullscreen mode and offline access — same as any native app, no app store required.
What if I miss a day?
You miss a day. Streak resets. You come back the next day. The whole point is consistency, not perfection — and we built the app to make restarting feel like progress, not punishment.
Still have questions?
Email support@4thplacefitness.com — real human, real answer, usually within a day.

Stop stopping.
You vs you.

Seven days free. No card. No app store. Just the comeback.

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