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Fitness Industry Leaders Announce Next-Generation Event Partnership

IDEA & ACSM Health & Fitness Summit

San Diego, July 27, 2023 – The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and IDEA Health & Fitness Association, two foundational, professional organizations with deep roots in the fitness and wellness industry, are pleased to announce an event partnership that underscores the importance of unity and commitment to top-level education and professional engagement for personal…

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IDEA Health & Fitness Association Celebrates Industry Leaders at 2023 IDEA® World

San Diego, July 20, 2023 – IDEA Health & Fitness Association, the world’s leading organization of fitness and wellness professionals, honored the recipients of its annual IDEA World Fitness Awards, which recognizes individuals for their outstanding commitment to their clients and contributions to the fitness industry. The awards for fitness leader, personal trainer, emerging trailblazer…

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IDEA World Fitness & Nutrition Expo Brings Together Top Companies for Networking and Innovation 

San Diego, CA – The highly anticipated IDEA World Fitness & Nutrition Expo is returning to the Los Angeles Convention Center on July 14th and 15th. This premier event brings together a comprehensive lineup of over 150 top-tier companies from the fitness, wellness, nutrition, and technology sectors, creating a dynamic hub for industry professionals. With…

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What is “World”?

Person holding kettlebell that has the World transposed on it

Do you keep hearing buzz about “World” online, in fitness classes and at the gym? In 1984, 600 aerobics instructors gathered in downtown San Diego for the first IDEA World Fitness Convention. Nearly 40 years later, IDEA World is still going strong with over 10,000 fitness professionals converging in Los Angeles July 12-16. With a…

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IDEA Health & Fitness Association Joins World Active 

World Active

“Aimed at Uniting the Health, Fitness, and Physical Activity Sector Globally”  San Diego – April 4, 2023 –  IDEA® Health & Fitness Association proudly announces its participation in and full support of World Active. World Active, formerly the World Active Forum, is a worldwide platform, and future federation, that unites the health, fitness and physical activity…

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Purposeful Fitness Education Enters a New Era

IDEA Personal Trainer Institute

There are more ways to exercise than ever before, but there’s also more information to sift through, which can be confusing for both personal trainers and their clients. This is why it’s so important to keep education standards as high as possible, which IDEA Health & Fitness Association excels at, in part with an annual event that helps personal trainers succeed in a crowded field.  

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