7th edition of Fitness Expo set for November 4 rollout
Officials along with sponsors at the launch of the 4th edition of the Fitness Expo
With fitness being a prerequisite for good health, the Guyana Fitness Games will be hosting the 7th edition of the Fitness Expo on Saturday, November 4th, 2023 at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue in Georgetown.
The Fitness Expo kicks off precisely at 6:30pm, and persons are invited to participate in the “Soca Fitness Fete”, a rhythmic dance party that would have them grooving to the pulsating beats of Soca music while torching calories like never before.
The excitement doesn’t stop there. At 8:30pm, the Ultimate Schools Basketball Grudge Match would see Bishops’ High taking on Saint Stanislaus College in a thrilling showdown that is anticipated to leave spectators on the edges of your seats as they cheer for their favourite team.
Event Organizer Noshavyah King, speaking at the launching ceremony, has encouraged persons to witness the event on November 4 for the thrill of their lives.
She said, “Our exhibition area will be teeming with innovative fitness equipment, nutrition tips and expert advice to help you on your journey to a healthier you. Join us at the Fitness Expo 2023, where the spirit of fitness and camaraderie will soar high. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or just looking to experience an unforgettable weekend of enjoyment, this event is tailored for you.”
The action starts at noon on Sunday, November 5th. It promises to be a day of sweat, strength, and sheer determination as the Fitness Challenge is staged. Participants will engage in a series of heart-pounding exercises that would test the limits of their strength and push their fitness boundaries. The Fitness Challenge includes the Elite Teams Competition for both males and females, where top athletes would showcase their prowess. For those who are new to the fitness game, there’s the Scaled Competition that is designed for less seasoned athletes of both genders, offering a challenging yet accessible experience for all fitness enthusiasts.
Prizes have been increased, with each scaled athlete upon registration receiving $10,000 and each team entering the contest bagging $80,000 and inclusive of $100 per event won by team. Tickets for this event are available at MVP Sports and Genesis Fitness Gym at the cost of $2000. A weekend pass costing $3500 pertains to entry for all the events.
