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Gabby Blauert, Hamilton County Tourism
Communications Manager
gblauert@hamiltoncountytourism.com
708-629-9618
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 17, 2025
WESTFIELD, IND. — Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield, Indiana, will host the first event on the inaugural World Fitness Project Tour, scheduled for May 9-11, 2025. This event will bring the fittest athletes and thousands of fitness fans to Central Indiana.
The World Fitness Project is a competitive fitness league that aims to redefine the world of fitness competitions and provide an inclusive platform for athletes of all levels. In its first tour, the World Fitness Project will include events in Westfield, Mesa and Copenhagen and feature three divisions: Professionals, Challengers and Competitors.
Professionals Division
This elite group will consist of 20 male and 20 female athletes who have been signed, along with 10 qualifying Challengers. These athletes will compete throughout the season to earn points and secure a spot in the top 20, ultimately earning a coveted pro card for the 2026 season.
Challengers Division
Athletes in this division are determined to earn their pro card for the 2026 season. With fierce competition, the Challengers division provides a stepping stone for athletes who aspire to reach the highest levels of the sport.
Competitors Division
Open to a wide range of athletes, the Competitors division is broken into age groups, skill levels and team categories. These athletes will compete for a chance to advance to the World Fitness Finals, showcasing their abilities across various categories.
Athletes from all over the world, including the United States, Canada, Serbia and beyond, have already signed up for the inaugural event.
"Grand Park is thrilled to host the kickoff event of the inaugural World Fitness Project Tour,” said Grand Park Sports Campus Director Matt Trnian. “Our facility is designed to accommodate world-class competition, and we’re excited to welcome elite athletes and fitness enthusiasts from around the globe. This event is a fantastic opportunity to showcase not only Grand Park, but also the vibrant sports culture of Westfield. We can’t wait to see the energy and excitement this brings to our community."
Volunteers and local athletes will have a variety of opportunities to participate and engage with the event, making it a true community celebration.
"We are proud to provide a world-class setting for an innovative, new competition,” said Hamilton County Sports Authority Director Carl Daniels. “This event provides an incredible opportunity to showcase our facilities and engage with the fitness community in different ways. We’re looking forward to supporting this event and seeing how it inspires both athletes and spectators.”
Additional information on the participating athletes, as well as fan activations, will be shared in the weeks leading up to the event. To learn more or buy tickets, go to WorldFitnessProject.com.
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About Grand Park Sports Campus: Grand Park Sports Campus sits on 400+ acres in Westfield, IN. It includes 31 multi-purpose fields, 26 diamonds, 377,000 square foot Events Center with 3 indoor full-size synthetic fields, office space, and a full-serve restaurant bar. The campus is also home to the Indianapolis Colts Training Camp, Pacers Athletic Center, Wright’s 360, and Pro X Athlete Development.
About Hamilton County Sports Authority: Hamilton County Sports Authority, a division of Hamilton County Tourism, is committed to developing first-class facilities, supporting high-quality training programs, promoting regenerative tourism, and cultivating local, national, and international sporting events. Through these efforts, HCSA aims to inspire athletes, engage the community, and enhance the economic and social well-being of Hamilton County, Indiana.
