On Wednesday 20 September 2023, Newport Live are celebrating National Fitness Day by welcoming members of the public into their venues to explore their exercise classes, innovative fitness equipment, meet the fitness instructors and find out more about how Newport Live can help people of all ages, meet their health and well-being goals. 

National Fitness Day is an annual event that raises awareness and highlights the positive impact physical activity has on a person’s health. The national event encourages everyone to get active and prioritise their wellbeing. With this year’s theme ‘Your Health is Your Wealth’, organisers of the event want participants to view their involvement on the day as their first steps in a much bigger health journey.   

As well as being a leading provider of fitness and leisure services in the Newport area, Newport Live is a charitable trust that delivers sporting, leisure and cultural activities to a wide range of communities throughout Newport. With their vision to ‘inspire people to be happier and healthier’. Newport Live are encouraging people of all ages and fitness levels to join them for the national event to explore how they can help and support them achieve their health, fitness and wellbeing goals.  

Richard Dale, Head of Business Development at Newport Live, expressed his enthusiasm for the event, stating, "We are excited to open our doors for National Fitness Day. It’s a great opportunity to take a look at our facilities and speak to our team about your fitness goals and how we can help you meet them.  We pride ourselves on the tailored programmes we provide to our members; with a wide range of memberships, personal support, regular health checks, access to our talented team of instructors and a wide range of exercise classes.  We can support you every step of the way to help you achieve your fitness goals.” 

Steve Ward, CEO of Newport Live said, “The open day is a fantastic opportunity for everyone to learn about everything on offer at Newport Live. Physical activity is a crucial factor in maintaining and improving your overall health and wellbeing and National Fitness Day is the perfect time to help us highlight this. Please come along and ‘Make Your Move’ to see how we can support you in becoming happier and healthier." 

Join Newport Live on 20 September from 8am to 8pm at the new city centre gym, Station, in Cambrian Centre, the Regional Pool and Tennis Centre or the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales. Or the Active Living Centre in Bettws from 4pm to 8pm to celebrate National Fitness Day. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or just starting your wellness journey, this Open Day provides the perfect opportunity to find out more about what’s available to you at Newport Live, whilst supporting the Charitable Trust.