Our time at Elevate conference

A quick look at our panels

Elevate is the UK’s largest trade show dedicated to physical activity, fitness and sports therapy.

Thousands of decision makers from gyms, studios, sport clubs, universities, personal training, schools and private practice meet over 250 leading suppliers, exhibiting solutions and product innovations specially designed to ‘elevate’ the UK’s physical activity levels.

Annually playing host to unrivalled networking and delivering unparalleled learning from over 200 expert speakers, Elevate is made possible by the support of over 50 industry associations, media partners and NGOs.

CIMSPA was proud to support this year’s conference at ExCeL London.

Activating the nation

Featuring Tara Dillon (CIMSPA), Tim Hollingsworth (Sport England), Elaine Briggs (Future Fit), Huw Edwards (ukactive) and John Sykes (British Society of Lifestyle Medicine).

Are Fitness Professionals really at the Heart of the Growth of the Sector?

Featuring Tara Dillon (CIMSPA), Elaine Briggs (Future Fit), Sue Wilkie (EMD UK), Oliver Patrick (Pillar Wellbeing) and John Penny (Third Space)

Is it Good to be Dis’connected?

Featuring Phill Wright (CIMSPA), Alex Zurita (London Sport), Alex Peacock (SweatWorks) and Dr William Bird MBE (Intelligent Health).

Disability and workforce

Featuring Colin Huffen (CIMSPA), Hilary Farmiloe (Aspire), Katy Barrow (SOSA and Starlets CIC), Ian Ling (Everyone Active) and Lee Welch (Beyond Limits Health and Fitness).

Prevention Better Than Cure: Embedding Physical Activity in Social Prescribing

Featuring Colin Huffen (CIMSPA), Kenny Butler (ukactive) and Dimple Devadas (British Society of Lifestyle Medicine).

Future of Workforce Strategy and a New Way of Working

Featuring Tara Dillon (CIMSPA), Clare Dunn (CIMSPA), Stuart Armstrong (Sport England) and David Kreyling (CSL Group).

Gender Equality

Featuring Natasha Eason (CIMSPA), Kate Nicholson (Women in Sport), Emma Ross (The Well HQ), Keri-Anne Payne (Straight Line Swimming).