Listen: Elaine LaLanne and Amy Thompson, IDEA Health & Fitness Association CEO
For the first time since its 1982 inception, the IDEA® Health and Fitness Association will be hosting fitness, health, nutrition, and wellness professionals, educators, and researchers representing over 80 countries worldwide, in California’s Capitol City of Sacramento, for the 2025 IDEA® World Convention July 17-19, 2025:
Fitness Pioneer, 99-year-old Elaine LaLanne (wife of fitness industry Founder Jack LaLanne) will personally introduce and present Austin with the health and fitness industry’s highest honor. And IDEA CEO and owner Amy Boone Thompson will acknowledge IDEA’s global award finalists; and reveal the award winners; at IDEA World’s Golden Gala of Distinction celebration, on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
Elaine, Kitty, and Amy
Come ready to participate!·
Personal Trainer Techniques
· Nutrition & Behavioral Change
· Group Exercise
· Mind-Body
· Fitness Business & Professional Development
· Exercise Science
· Special Populations (such as “Active Aging”
Drisha Leggitt, Kitty, Amy, and Elaine,(seated).
More than a three-day educational event — IDEA® World is a dynamic, annual celebration of wellness and inspiration -- crucial for personal trainers, group fitness instructors, yoga mind-body leaders, business owners, researchers, educators, nutritionists and dieticians, sports medicine and physical therapists, and any/all healthy body and mind advocates.
Featuring over 175 sessions presented by the most respected, global health and fitness leaders, IDEA® World provides and inspires attendees to advance their professional skillset and certifications, earn 20+ continuing education credits (CECs), elevate and enhance their network, and learn/adopt many of the industry’s latest research, developments, training, equipment, and tools. Among the educational tracks include:
· Download FREE Two-Day IDEA WORLD Fitness & Nutrition EXPO Pass: https://bit.ly/FreeIDEAExpoPass
Elaine with her gang including Drisha Leggitt and KFBK's John McGinnis and Kitty O'Neal