2015 Arnold Sports
Festival Event Dates & Info!
September 16th, 2014
Press Release:
Arnold Sports Festival 2015 Presents 50 Sports, Adds Kids Fitness EXPO.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Arnold Sports Festival, the largest multi-sport
festival in the nation and home of the world-renowned Arnold Classic
professional men’s bodybuilding championships, will again present more than 50
sports and events at the annual celebration of health and fitness.
The 2015 Arnold Sports Festival will be held March 5-8, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio.
The Arnold Sports Festival will attract an estimated 175,000 sports and fitness
enthusiasts to watch 18,000 athletes from 80 countries compete in 50 sports and
events, including 13 Olympic events.
With the closing of Franklin County Veterans Memorial, the Arnold Classic,
related IFBB Pro League events and the Arnold Amateur Bodybuilding Championships
will be held at the Battelle Grand at the Greater Columbus Convention Center for
the first time.
New events in 2015 include the Arnold Kids Fitness EXPO, set for March 7-8 at
the Ohio Expo Center. Competitions for cheerleading, table tennis, CrossFit
Endeavor and the Survival Race will also move to the Ohio Expo Center. The Kids
Fitness EXPO will focus on youth sports, demonstrations, clinics and exhibits.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jim Lorimer have co-produced the Arnold Sports
Festival since it debuted in 1989 as a one-day bodybuilding competition known as
the Arnold Classic. The Arnold Sports Festival has grown over the years into a
four-day festival that features a variety of sports, including professional and
amateur bodybuilding, weightlifting, powerlifting and strongman. Youth sports
includes gymnastics, cheerleading and dance, fencing, and martial arts, among
others.
The Arnold Fitness EXPO, March 6-8, 2015 will again be held at the Greater
Columbus Convention Center and features more than 900 booths of the latest in
sports equipment, apparel and nutrition, and two stages that host competitions
and entertainment.
In addition to the Arnold Kids Fitness EXPO, other new sports and events include
the WWE, rowing and chess.
Olympic sports, in which youth compete and Olympians or Olympic hopefuls appear,
include archery, boxing, fencing, gymnastics, judo, running, swimming, table
tennis, tae kwon do, tennis, track & field, weightlifting and wrestling.
Europa Sports Products is the presenting sponsor of the Arnold Sports Festival.
2015 Arnold Sports Festival Dates: March 5-8, 2015.
Locations: Most events are held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center
(400 N. High St.), the Ohio Expo Center (717 E. 17th Ave.) and Lifestyle
Communities Pavilion (405 Neil Ave.).
Visit www.arnoldsportsfestival.com for specifics.
Admission: A daily EXPO ticket ($10 in advance plus service charges, $15 at
door) includes admission to most events, the Arnold Fitness EXPO and the Arnold
Kids Fitness EXPO. A separate ticket is needed for professional and amateur
bodybuilding events; Arnold Sunday Showcase at the Hilton Columbus; Amateur MMA
Festival and Arnold Pro Boxing at the Lifestyle Communities Pavilion; the Arnold
Party With The Pros at the Hollywood Casino and the Pole Fitness National
Championship at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Arnold VIP Ticket
Packages are available for $350 and $600 and include a variety of exclusive
benefits and premium seating to many events.
Web: www.arnoldsportsfestival.com
Tickets: www.ticketmaster.com/arnold or 800-745-3000.
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