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Sports & Fitness
Association

Membership gives your team access to trusted research, valuable connections, professional development, and opportunities to help shape the future of sports and fitness.

Shaping a
More Active
Future

We believe sports and fitness have the power to bring communities together and improve lives. SFIA helps grow participation and strengthen the industry through trusted research, advocacy, and industry leadership.

Stronger
Decisions
Start Here

Whether you are evaluating new markets, tracking participation trends, or planning your next business move, SFIA provides the industry’s most cited sports and fitness participation data.

The Industry’s
Voice on
Capitol Hill

Policy decisions affect participation, business operations, product costs, and the future of our industry. SFIA advocates for policies that strengthen sports and fitness participation while supporting a healthy business environment for the industry.

Trusted by the Organizations Shaping Sports & Fitness

The nonprofit trade association serving as the voice of 700+ organizations across the sports and fitness industry. Together, our members employ more than 375,000 people and generate $150 billion in U.S. sales.

Research You Can
Build Decisions On

Whether you are evaluating new markets, tracking participation trends, or planning your next business move, SFIA provides the industry's most cited sports and fitness participation data.

JOIN the Sports & Fitness Industry’s Leading Organizations

Membership gives your team access to trusted research, valuable connections, professional development, and opportunities to help shape the future of sports and fitness.

Whether you are looking to collaborate, learn, or lead, SFIA helps you stay connected to the people and ideas moving the industry forward.

Your Voice on critical industry issues

Policy decisions affect participation, business operations, product costs, and the future of our industry. 

SFIA advocates for policies that strengthen sports and fitness participation while supporting a healthy business environment for the industry.

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All Year Long

From webinars and roundtables to conferences and committee meetings, SFIA brings the sports and fitness industry together to share ideas, solve challenges, and build relationships.

A Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity

This decade presents an unprecedented opportunity to increase sports and fitness participation across the United States. 

2034WARD brings together industry leaders, governing bodies, brands, and communities to turn the excitement of major sporting events into lasting participation growth.

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Stay informed with timely perspectives on participation trends, consumer behavior, policy developments, and the issues shaping sports and fitness.

The Media's Go-To Source for Sports & Fitness Participation Data

Journalists, analysts, and industry leaders rely on SFIA for comprehensive participation data and expert perspective.

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