The After Party: brought to you by REP Fitness

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When: Wednesday 25th February, 5pm-10pm

Where: On-site in the PerformX Hall

When the Spotlight Fades, the Real Magic Begins…

We’re capping off the event with an exclusive VIP After Party, powered by our VIP Partners REP – designed for high-level networking in a relaxed, high-energy setting.

This is where the industry’s best 800+ C-suite decision-makers and powerhouse independent gym owners come together to connect, collaborate, and recharge after a full day of learning. The party is open to all attendees

The After Party takes place in the VIP Club lounge, a dedicated space to connect over a few drinks, and engage with like-minded leaders. Expect live music, a laid-back vibe, and the kind of conversations that can accelerate your business and drive new opportunities.

This is your chance to stay ahead, build connections, and leave the event with more than just knowledge.

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