The 36th Gathering of the REX International team will take place in South Africa from February 3 to 5, 2026, bringing together a select group of global fitness leaders for a high-level Peer Advisory experience.
This exclusive event offers a rare opportunity to connect with 18 industry leaders managing more than 900 fitness clubs across 25 countries, in a trusted, peer-driven environment designed to inspire better decisions and stronger businesses.
More than a conference, the REX Gathering is a Peer Advisory Board where experienced operators openly share challenges, strategies, and real-world solutions shaping the future of the fitness industry.
Guest Speaker
"Finding Your True North: Lessons in pursuing strategy consistently in a fast-changing market"
with
Mandla Moyo
Board Advisor, Author and CEO of the Sports Institute of South Africa
Dr. Moyo brings a unique leadership perspective shaped by Africa’s complex, fast-evolving context, where performance, purpose, and social impact must coexist. His session will explore themes highly relevant for today’s fitness CEOs, including:
• Finding your True North as a leader
• Building high-performing teams aligned with a clear vision
• Leading with purpose while delivering measurable results
• Creating lasting social and business impact in changing environments
Why Attend?
In a rapidly evolving market, clarity comes from real peer exchange, not generic insights.
The REX Gathering is designed to help you:
✅ Gain strategic insights from top global fitness operators
✅Exchange ideas in confidential, peer-to-peer discussions
✅ Discover new business models, trends, and technologies
✅Leave with practical, actionable ideas you can immediately apply to your business
What to Expect
🔹 Curated peer advisory sessions with global fitness CEOs
🔹 Thought-provoking keynotes focused on leadership and growth
🔹 Exclusive Club Tours showcasing standout fitness concepts
🔹 Deep-dive discussions on strategy, innovation, and performance
🔹 Meaningful networking in a collaborative, trusted setting
Every element of the gathering is carefully designed to maximize value, connection, and real-world impact.
Ready to Join the Conversation?
If you’re looking to challenge assumptions, sharpen your strategy, and start 2026 with clarity and momentum, the REX Gathering is where you belong.
Contact us by filling out the form below or by email:
rex.emea@rexcommunity.com
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