1. A method comprising: receiving a fitness information request applicable to a predetermined routine, wherein the fitness information request comprises an indication of an exercise apparatus type; sending a first setting associated with the exercise apparatus type and the predetermined routine to facilitate a workout using an exercise apparatus related to the exercise apparatus type; receiving, during the workout, exercise information corresponding to the workout via a portable wireless communication device, wherein the exercise information comprises at least one of a workout result, changed exercise apparatus settings, or changed predetermined routine fitness information; updating, during the workout, fitness information stored on the device responsive to the received exercise information; and analyzing the updated fitness information to generate a second setting associated with the exercise apparatus type for a subsequent workout, wherein: the second setting is generated during the workout; and the second setting is obtainable during the subsequent workout.