Upcoming Events
IDEA Fitness & Health Convention
Event Starts: 08/11/2011 Event Ends: 08/14/2011
The industry's #1 international fitness convention with:
- State-of-the-art training in: Anatomy/Biomechanics, Assessment, Boot Camp, Business & Career Development, Core and Balance, Corrective Exercise, Exercise Science & Research, Functional Training, Group Strength, High-Intensity Training, Metabolic Training, Mixed Martial Arts, Nutrition & Metabolism, Pilates, Small-Group/Partner Training, Social Media, Specific Populations, Sport Conditioning, Step/Dance/Choreography, Yoga and much more
- TAKE THE CHALLENGE! and compete for prizes—This year, medals will be awarded throughout the educational sessions for physical, mental and inspirational challenges. Winners will then compete in the ultimate challenge and will have an opportunity to win an assortment of fitness prizes and the title: 2011 IDEA World Challenge Champion.
- Keynote address by Apolo Ohno, the most decorated American Winter Olympian and author of Zero Regrets, as he shares the inspiring story behind his success
- Meet Dr. Daniel Amen, author of 28 books including The Amen Solution: The Brain Healthy Way to Lose Weight and Keep It Off and Change Your Brain, Change Your Body, star of five PBS specials, physician, professor, and CEO of Amen Clinics, Inc. Dr. Amen will show you how to create greater health for you and your clients
- Work out with three-time world Latin Dance Champion and Emmy-nominated choreographer Louis Van Amstel, star of ABC's Dancing With the Stars, in a special LaBlast™ Friday night class (Session #250) sponsored by CRUNCH®
- Pay tribute to Jack LaLanne as IDEA presents the inaugural Jack LaLanne Award to be accepted by Elaine LaLanne
- Be a part of a community of 5,000 fitness professionals who will be at this event
- Enjoy special discounts as you shop from 200+ companies in the Expo Hall with expanded Sunday hours
- Earn up to 20 CECs from ACE, ACSM, AFAA, BOC, NASM-CPT, NESTA, NETA, NFPT, NSCA-CPT/CSCS, and W.I.T.S.
- Choose from over 300 educational sessions from the industry's biggest names—designed just for you
- Select from 16 Premier Seminars from the top companies in the industry
- Congratulate and recognize the winners of the IDEA World Fitness Awards for Personal Trainer, Fitness Instructor and Program Director of the Year
- Celebrate with new and old friends at the IDEA World Fitness Party
