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FIBO 2025 is almost here, and excitement is building for what promises to be an extraordinary event. As the world’s largest trade show dedicated to the fitness, wellness, and health industries, FIBO is the go-to platform for exploring the latest innovations, networking with industry leaders, and discovering emerging trends.
Every year, FIBO attracts thousands of professionals, fitness enthusiasts, and key players from all around the world, making it an unmissable event for anyone in the fitness sector.
In 2024, FIBO welcomed over 130,000 visitors from more than 115 countries, with nearly 1,000 exhibitors showcasing their latest products and services.
As FIBO Cologne continues to grow, FIBO 2025 is set to be even more dynamic, showcasing the cutting-edge technologies and solutions that will shape the future of fitness.
What’s new at FIBO 2025?
FIBO 2025 is set to bring several exciting updates and areas of focus, providing visitors with a chance to see the latest advancements and trends in the industry. Here are the key features and highlights:
Confex Hall
A technology-driven area dedicated to the future of fitness and health. With exhibitors showcasing the latest in AI and digital health, this is the place to explore the intersection of technology and fitness.
Hall 1 - Wellness Pavilion
This space will focus on wellness for hoteliers, spa managers, and anyone involved in the wellness and fitness industry. Expect sessions on yoga, pilates, longevity, and other well-being topics.
FIBO Campus
Offering an expanded program this year, FIBO Campus will feature a summit on longevity and a congress bringing together over 80 experts. This is the perfect space for those looking to dive deep into the scientific and practical aspects of health and fitness.
Trends in FIBO 2025
In terms of trends, FIBO 2025 will focus on the following:
Skin Care, anti-aging and female empowerment
Expect dedicated spaces for skincare, anti-aging treatments, and empowering women in the fitness space, complete with workshops and influencer meet-and-greets.
HyperCon Area
A special space aimed at younger audiences, featuring exclusive products from top brands like Nike and Adidas. It’s a must-see for those interested in fitness, fashion, and the latest trends.
Virtuagym at FIBO 2025 Cologne
Virtuagym will be attending FIBO 2025, and we’re excited to connect with all of you at this fantastic event. As a leading provider of all-in-one digital solutions for gyms, personal trainers, and fitness businesses, we help fitness professionals optimize their operations and elevate their services.
Our team will be on hand to showcase our latest innovations in fitness business management. Visit our booth for a hands-on demonstration of how Virtuagym can help you:
Stop by the booth B28 at the Confex Hall (West Entrance) to explore how Virtuagym can help you streamline your fitness business, enhance member engagement, and boost efficiency!
If you prefer to book an appointment with someone from our team right away, you can do so at this link.
FAQs - Everything you need to know
Here are some frequently asked questions to help you prepare for FIBO 2025:
When is FIBO 2025?
FIBO 2025 will be held from April 10th to 13th, 2025. The event is usually held in mid-April, and this year’s dates are no exception. The show will run from Thursday to Sunday, with opening hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM each day.
Please note that Thursday (April 10th) is exclusively for exhibitors and corporate visitors. On Friday and Saturday (April 11th and 12th), the exhibition will be open to consumers as well, which means it’s likely to be the busiest and most crowded days of the exhibition. If you’re looking to avoid the crowds, it’s recommended to attend on Thursday or Sunday.
Where is FIBO 2025?
It will be held at the Exhibition Centre Cologne, located at Messeplatz 1, 50679 Cologne, Germany. This has been the event’s home for many years, and it continues to provide the ideal setting for such a large-scale event.
If you’re planning to attend FIBO 2025, be aware that, due to the exhibition’s popularity, hotels in Cologne, Germany, tend to fill up quickly.
With many visitors and exhibitors attending, it’s recommended to book your accommodation well in advance to avoid sky-high prices or finding no rooms available. Many hotels begin to show as “fully booked” weeks before the exhibition, so securing your accommodation early is key to a smooth and enjoyable experience.
How can I get tickets to FIBO 2025?
Tickets can be purchased directly from the official FIBO website. There are different ticket options, including industry passes and general admission.
In addition to the regular paid tickets, some exhibitors offer free or discounted tickets to their clients, so be sure to check with your preferred exhibitors to see if any special promotions are available.
Get your tickets for FIBO Cologne.
What does FIBO stand for?
FIBO stands for “Fitness and Bodybuilding” and is the largest international exhibition dedicated to the fitness, wellness, and health industries.
Over the years, it has grown into a premier event where decision-makers, businesses, and start-ups connect to explore the latest services, products, and technologies shaping the future of fitness. From market leaders to professional athletes, FIBO attracts a global audience eager to discover new trends and innovations in the fitness world.
What is FIBO in fitness?
FIBO is a global trade show that brings together leaders from the fitness market, showcasing everything from fitness equipment and wellness products to nutrition solutions and tech innovations.
It is the perfect place for fitness enthusiasts, professionals and gym owners to stay updated on the latest developments in the fitness market and to network with key players in the sector.
