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20th edition  28 - 31 May 2026 Expo Centre & Riviera di Rimini (Italy)
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Human First, Tech Forward

AI’s Role in the Future of Fitness & Health Coaching

Technology is reshaping how coaching businesses operate, and AI is quickly becoming part of everyday decision-making, communication and service delivery.

But the real question is not how much technology we can use.
It is how well we understand where it truly creates value, and where it should stop.

In fitness and health coaching, AI has the potential to improve consistency, support decision-making, highlight patterns that are difficult to detect and reduce the cognitive load on professionals.
It can help coaches manage more data, more clients and more complexity than ever before.

At the same time, there are dimensions of coaching that cannot be automated.
Context, empathy, timing, responsibility and trust are not outputs of an algorithm. They are human competencies that define the quality of the experience.

One of the biggest risks today is confusing data with decisions, and automation with understanding.
Having access to more information does not automatically lead to better choices. It only works if there is someone capable of interpreting that information within the reality of a person’s life.

This conversation explores how to build a balanced approach.

Where AI can genuinely support coaching businesses, improving efficiency and service quality.
Where human interaction must remain central, especially in moments that require sensitivity, adaptation and judgment.
And how leaders can integrate technology without compromising the trust and authenticity that coaching is built on.

Because the goal is not to replace the coach.
It is to make the coach more present, more aware and more effective.

Human first.
Technology forward.

29 May , 14:00 - 14:50

Hall B3 - Fitness Innovation Arena

Language

English

Sector

FITNESS

Tipology

Talks

Tag

Business Innovation

Industry Expert

Igor Castiglia

Igor Castiglia

Industry Expert

Industry Leader

Kathleen Ferguson

Kathleen Ferguson

Industry Leader