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DGAP-News: Multimedia Release -- Life Fitness and FitPro North America Announce Search for the World's Top Personal Trainers to Watch
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(firmenpresse) - Life Fitness
02.04.2012 16:00
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Second Annual Program Offers Fitness Professionals Chance for Worldwide
Industry Recognition
SCHILLER PARK, Ill., 2012-04-02 16:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Life Fitness, a global leader in fitness equipment manufacturing, and FitPro
North America, a premier provider of high-quality educational resources for
fitness professionals, today announce their search for the world's top Personal
Trainers to Watch. Designed to recognize and reward personal trainers who
demonstrate a commitment to fitness and helping clients achieve a healthy
lifestyle, the Personal Trainers to Watch program is expanding for the first
time to allow entries from personal trainers around the world.
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A video accompanying this release is available at
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'The positive impact personal trainers have on their clients transcends
geographical borders,' said Chris Clawson, Life Fitness president. 'By
expanding Personal Trainers to Watch to a global market, we hope to give the
very best personal trainers the equipment and resources they need to continue
demonstrating fitness excellence. Life Fitness is honored to support and
celebrate fitness professionals across the world who are committed to promoting
healthy lifestyles.'
Beginning today, clients, fitness professionals and gym owners alike can visit
www.LifeFitness.com/PersonalTrainers to nominate a personal trainer who
inspires and encourages others to make physical activity a part of everyday
life. A select panel of five esteemed fitness industry experts will review all
entries to determine one grand prize winner and 10 finalists.
Life Fitness and FitPro will reward one grand prize winner the following:
-- $5,000 toward his or her personal training business
-- A select piece of Life Fitness equipment
-- A one-year membership and continuing education course package from
world-renowned educational resource PTontheNet
-- International media recognition as the global 2012 Personal Trainer to
Watch
-- Personalized award plaque
Ten finalists will also be honored with national media recognition, a one-year
PTontheNet membership and a personalized award plaque.
'FitPro North America is committed to empowering fitness professionals to the
highest level of achievement, and we are proud to join Life Fitness in support
of the 2012 global Personal Trainers to Watch program,' said Andy Jackson,
FitPro Global Commercial Director. 'Our partnership with Life Fitness will give
personal trainers the opportunity to build their professional reputation
through access to PTontheNet, FitPro North America's highly respected
international fitness and educational resource.'
The 2011 Personal Trainers to Watch winner Nicole Nichols, an ACE-certified
personal trainer from Cincinnati, Ohio, was honored for her training work and
role as fitness expert for online community SparkPeople.com. Since her Personal
Trainers to Watch win, Nichols has gone on to launch a fitness DVD titled '28
Day Bootcamp with Coach Nicole.'
Nominations for the 2012 Personal Trainers to Watch program can be made now
through July 31, 2012; winners will be announced globally in November 2012. To
nominate a personal trainer and to view official program rules, visit
www.LifeFitness.com/PersonalTrainers. Nominations are limited to one entry per
person. The Personal Trainers to Watch program is open to all global markets.
About Life Fitness
Life Fitness is the global leader in providing commercial fitness equipment.
The company manufactures and sells strength and cardiovascular equipment under
the brand names Life Fitness and Hammer Strength and distributes its equipment
in more than 120 countries. Headquartered outside Chicago, in Schiller Park,
Ill., Life Fitness is a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC).
The Life Fitness logo is available at
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=12232
About FitPro
FitPro North America is the premier provider of high quality educational
resources for fitness professionals, including personal trainers, group fitness
instructors, coaches, fitness managers and health club owners. Specializing in
continuing education and expert resources, FitPro North America was founded on
the premise that a well-educated fitness professional will inspire clients and
succeed.
The FitPro Logo logo is available at
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=12233
Life Fitness is a registered trademark of Brunswick Corporation.
Life Fitness, 5100 River Road, Schiller Park, IL 60176. Phone: 847.288.3300,
www.lifefitness.com.
Follow Life Fitness on Twitter at www.twitter.com/lifefitness or join the
Facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/lifefitness.
The photo is also available via AP PhotoExpress.
CONTACT: Media Contacts:
Cory Dimitrakopoulos
JSH&A Public Relations (on behalf of Life Fitness)
630.916.3034
coryd(at)jsha.com
Jenny Kingslien
FitPro North America/PTontheNet
720.931.6382
jenny(at)ptonthenet.com
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