An inspiring industry gathering with powerful impulses: the swiss active General Assembly 2026 brought the community together in Bern.
On May 5, 2026, the swiss active community gathered for its 11th Annual General Assembly at the Wankdorf Stadium in Bern. Members, partners and industry stakeholders took the opportunity to reflect on the past year, discuss current developments and gain new inspiration for the future of the fitness and health industry.
11th Annual General Assembly
The focus of the General Assembly was on statutory matters and a review of an eventful year for the association. It became clear that swiss active continues to strengthen its role as the voice of the industry and actively drives key topics such as quality, education and training, as well as political representation. At the same time, the focus was on the future—with clear objectives for advancing the industry in the context of health, prevention and societal relevance.
Behind the scenes: Wankdorf Stadium & Let’s Go Fitness
A special highlight of the day was the exclusive tour of the Wankdorf Stadium and Let’s Go Fitness. Participants gained exciting insights into modern training and infrastructure concepts and had the opportunity to network with other industry players.
Key Figures Study 2026: Industry on a growth path
A key item on the agenda was the presentation of the latest key figures study on the Swiss fitness industry. The results clearly showed that the industry continues to grow—with rising membership numbers, increasing demand and growing societal importance. The findings once again underline the important role of fitness and health providers in prevention and health promotion.
An inspiring day for the future of the industry
In addition to the professional content, one aspect stood out above all: personal exchange. During the standing lunch and the closing aperitif, participants had ample opportunity to network, build new partnerships and initiate joint projects.
The 2026 General Assembly once again demonstrated the importance of exchange within the industry. With strong content, practical insights and valuable encounters, the event provided an ideal platform to actively shape the future of the Swiss fitness and health industry. A big thank you to all participants, partners and contributors—we look forward to a successful association year 2026!
