The Fitness Show is once again returning in 2019, for its 14th year, bringing together some of the biggest fitspo celebrity names, plus fitness and wellness brands in Australia, under one roof, to promote the latest in fitness education, technology, health foods, sports nutrition, group fitness and fitness apparel.
High-profile talent announced so far that will be attending (and will be providing expert talks, workouts and meet and greets) include the likes of Ellice Whichello and Dann Conn, Rachael Finch, Kwame Duah, Simeon Panda, Luke Hines, Sophie Guidolin, and Calum Von Moger.
Big name exhibitors released to date will include Chemist Warehouse, Nutrition Systems, Muscle Nation, Musashi, Lorna Jane and YoPro.
Australia as a nation continues to have a huge appetite for fitness, with research indicating that by 2022/23 the fitness industry revenue will grow to $2.4 billion[1]. The aim of the Fitness Show is to feed this appetite in a positive way, by creating a supportive and inclusive space, housing the best players in this sphere under one roof. It provides the opportunity for attendees to be inspired and educated about all things fitness and wellness related, by the best in their fields. It attracts not only industry professionals and hardcore fitness lovers, but now the mainstream audience too, who are keen to follow an active lifestyle and learn more.
The event will showcase the biggest trends that are continuing to emerge in the health and fitness world for 2019. These include wearable tech (tackling both your fitness and health), vegan and sustainable/ethical brands (which will continue to feature and gain in mainstream popularity), boutique fitness, group training and high intensity interval training, which will continue to become more prevalent in the fitness space.
Director of The Fitness Show, Shaun Krenz, says, “The Fitness Show is unique in the Australian market in that it caters to both the trade and consumer markets. It’s a trends-based industry that is forever evolving, and we continue to stay at the cutting edge of this by ensuring we always present a reflection of the latest and greatest that this industry has to offer.”
To ensure it show appeals to its multi-faceted audience, the Fitness Show will be offering three different zones at the event:
Strength: All the effort combines in an epic workout you cannot miss in the Strength Zone. Push yourself to new levels as you meet the greatest bodybuilders and fitness influencers. Learn new splits, movements and discover the gains you’re going for in the ultimate weekend at the Fitness Show. Activations will include Muscle Beach, a fully equipped “Venice beach” style gym set, visitors will witness live workouts from some of the biggest names; Simeon Panda, Calum Von Moger, and Marcus Bondi. The Muscle and Model Stage will be there once again (home to ICN championships), showcasing the best in natural muscle and sport modelling, who will battle it out on stage. Additionally, there will be a Powerlifting Arena, Calisthenics Playground, Body Science Arena (which will host a number of strength and conditioning workouts) and a Boxing Arena, sponsored by Corporate Fighter.
Active: Mindfulness, physical health, wellness and a bit of cheeky shopping combine in a perfect combination of kick-ass motivation in the Active Zone at the Fitness Show. Grab your mates; the perfect fit-weekend has arrived. #FITACTIVE. It will include activations such as Fit-Fest Stage, sponsored by YoPro, which gives theopportunity to participate in or watch a workout led by a fitspo celebrity. You will be able to also check out the Wellness Hub, sponsored by YoPro, which offers free seminars and cooking demonstrations, and fitness and health advice from Australia’s leading ambassadors and influencers. Also new for this year will be the Pole and Ariel Park, hosted by Shoe me & X-pole and Lorna Jane will be hosting a big warehouse sale that you won’t want to miss!
Industry: Get your hands on the latest equipment, explore new industry trends, meet key industry players face-to-face and expand your professional network. New in 2019, the exclusive Industry Zone will be open for two days on Friday 12 April and Saturday 13 April.
The Fitness Show is set to be the unmissable event of the year for those wanting to be at the forefront of the trends in the health and fitness industry. Don’t miss out on securing your tickets now for the Sydney Fitness Show, 12-14 April 2019.
The event is open to trade and general public from 10am – 5pm daily across the 12-14 April 2019 at the ICC Sydney. For more information visit here and follow Facebook and Instagram for updates on features, timetables and confirmed celebrities