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- Community class. Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler founded SoulCycle together 17 years ago. They helped create the category of boutique fitness. And they discovered that people showed up to the cycling studio's classes—famous for their dimly lit rooms and inspirational speeches—not just to work out, but to connect.
"What they were finding in those rooms was connection with themselves and with each other," Rice says.
