The Gym Operator and Level Up PT Conference 2025

We return to Solihull on the 13th and 14th November 2025 for the Gym Operator Conference, powered by Independent Gyms!

• 500 Gym Owner and Personal Trainers in one room
• 60 Industry Leading Brands
• 4 Speaker Stages and 45+ talks across two days
• 1 Big Social you won't want to miss!

On top of that, we'll be providing free barista coffee to all delegates and the finest lunch of any industry conference, oh and don't forget our iconic goodybag with real products!

Our speaker line up evolves daily and the full schedule will be announced shortly, alongside no-nonsense insights, bold ideas and a room full of people who get what it takes to operate in todays fitness landscape, we'll be covering anything and everything to help you run your gym and personal training business better, be that supporting your members, making more money or managing your team.

• From Overworked to in Control: Winning back time in your gym. Megan Greenaway, Xplor Gym
• Successfully Implimenting Physio and Rehab into a Gym Environment. Chris Wood, Namix Performance
• Breaking the Overwhelm Cycle: How to Regain Control, Find Clarity, and Actually Enjoy Business Again. Dan Aguilera, Fitness Business Profts
• GLP-1: Game Changer or Challenge for Fitness. Lewis Thompson, Future Fit BUsiness
• Motivation That Moves: The Science of Behaviour Change in Fitness. Dr Heather McKee and Jay Worthy, Myzone
• The Fitness Facility Scorecard: Aligning what matters with when to act. Toby Wassell, Fit Club Redditch and Ashbourne Management
• Customer Experience Part 1 - WHY knowing your Buyer Personas is your competitive advantage. Dominic O'Sullivan, ProMax Systems
• The Business Case for Reformer. Ken Endelman, Balanced Body
• HealthSeekers: The Big Opportunity You’re Probably Missing. Guy Griffiths, GG Fit
• How to Ignite Team Culture and Create Raving Fans. Helen Muller, The Engagement Engine
• Marketing Muscle- Big wins for small gyms. Emma ROuse, CDD Communications
• Corporate Wellness: The New Engine Driving Fitness Market Growth. Kesh Agarwal, Wellhub
• Panic to profit: Tackling the fear of increasing prices. James Barter, Xplor Gym
• 7 Retention Secrets You Can Start Using Tomorrow. Guy Griffiths, GG Fit
• Strength in Numbers : The real numbers that create value in your gym. Laura and Kieran Hadcroft, Onda
• Customer Experience Part 2 - USING Your Members Personas for Your Competitive Advantage. Dominic O'Sullivan, ProMax Systems
• Turn Members into MVPs, Joe Kelway, Les Mills
• The Bridge Model: An inclusive instructor training pathway, Jess McDonald, Les Mills
• Innovation That Moves Members – Strength & Mind-Body Trends Shaping the Future of Fitness, Carl McCartney, Les Mills
• Stronger Starts: Timetabling for Growth. Jess McDonald, Les Mills
• AI for Business: Practical Tools for Independent. Andy Hall, Les Mills

Check out our 2024 Winter Conference x Retention Convention in the video below for inspiration!

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