Personal Trainers, Fitness Instructors, Healthy Eating & Weight Loss Coaches and Fitness Enthusiasts from all over the world got their sweat on at canfitpro 2019, Canada’s largest fitness event, for the 26th year. canfitpro 2019 took place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from August 14-18, 2019.
Over 11,000 attendees worked out, learned more about fitness & nutrition and shopped over 200 vendors. Visitors were from all over the world including USA, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, UK, Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Bermuda, India, Mexico, and 7 other countries.
A few of this weekend’s highlights included:
Inspiration & Motivation
Ashley Callingbull spoke about her road to resilience – how she came from a disadvantaged background but overcame the challenges during the Opening Ceremonies and Spencer West brought the crowd through a journey of climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro and redefining possible as he lost his legs at a young age. canfitpro donated $25,000 to WE Charity.
Monumental Awards:
Fitness Professional of the Year Awards went to Lisa Mastracchio (Personal Training Specialist) from Montreal and Lisa Jackson (Fitness Instructor Specialist) from Toronto. Each of them receives prizes and cash valued at over $5,000. PRO-TRAINER of the Year Award went to Nicky Coyne. PRO-TRAINERS are the canfitpro-certified educators across Canada.
With over 300 educational sessions, over 200 presenters from across the globe, and over 11,000 attendees, canfitpro is excited to announce canfitpro 2020 will take place August 12 to 16, 2020. Each year gets bigger and better.
canfitpro thanks elite sponsors 360 Athletics, Core Health & Fitness, Gallagher, GoodLife Fitness, Human Kinetics, Inside Fitness, Life Fitness, Matrix, New Era Grafix, NPE, Precor, Stages Cycling, Under Armour and Uvalux.