LOS ANGELES, CA — A wave of grief is moving through Los Angeles’ fitness and wellness community following the sudden and heartbreaking death of Lisa Goldsman, co-owner of Lagree213 and one of the most recognizable and respected figures in Lagree fitness.
Goldsman was more than a studio owner — she was a mentor, motivator, and cherished friend to countless clients and instructors who credit her with transforming not only their physical health but their confidence and sense of community. Known for her radiant energy, compassion, and unwavering dedication to helping others, she built a reputation as a leader whose impact stretched far beyond the walls of her studio.
In a statement, Lagree213 described the profound loss felt by the entire team:
“Words cannot capture the heartbreak we feel. Lisa was the heart of our studio — a bright, powerful presence whose generosity and spirit shaped our community. Her love for Lagree, her clients, and her staff was unmatched. We will forever carry her legacy with us.”
Goldsman played an instrumental role in advancing Lagree training in Los Angeles, helping to elevate the method’s visibility and creating a space where people of all backgrounds felt supported and empowered. Fellow instructors recall her as someone who uplifted everyone she worked with, celebrating their victories and guiding them through challenges with patience and grace.
Tributes have poured in across social media, where former students and colleagues have shared stories of how her encouragement changed their lives. Many described her classes as transformative experiences — defined not only by physical intensity but by the positivity and care she infused into every session.
As the community comes to terms with the loss, Lagree213 has encouraged clients and supporters to lean on one another during this painful time. Memorial details are expected to be announced in the coming days.
For now, Los Angeles mourns a woman whose influence, leadership, and kindness touched an entire community.
Lisa Goldsman will be remembered not only for her expertise, but for the love, strength, and light she brought into the lives of so many