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STRENGTH Collective

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A multidisciplinary education and experience platform for the people shaping fitness and wellness.

Building Stronger Minds, Bodies, and Communities through Education.

Who it is for

STRENGTH Collective creates elevated experiences centered around forward thinking education, bringing together leading voices, fresh ideas, and multiple disciplines across fitness, health, and wellness.

Our community spans trainers, coaches, Pilates and yoga instructors, nutrition and recovery practitioners, industry leaders, and people looking to better understand their own health and performance.

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What happens

  • Learn

    Practical workshops led by people working in fitness, health, and wellness.

  • Experience

    Movement and hands-on sessions that bring the ideas into practice.

  • Connect

    Conversations with educators and peers that continue beyond the day.

Events

Five series, different perspectives. Registration is open for PLTS+ in Austin. More dates and cities are on the way.

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November 7 to 8, 2026 ยท Austin, TX

PLTS+ Collective

Two days of Pilates education, movement, and connection, followed by a virtual follow-up.

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YOGA+

Yoga education alongside strength, recovery, and nutrition.

Date and city announced soon

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WMN+ / MN+

Women's and men's health across training, recovery, and nutrition.

Date and city announced soon

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LIFE+

Longevity, nutrition, strength, coaching and mental health.

Date and city announced soon

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CNXCN+

Connection and conversation for fitness professionals.

Date and city announced soon

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In the room

A Collective session, seen from the floor.

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  • Participants working with kettlebells in a sunlit class.
  • Attendees listening to a discussion beneath the brick arcade.
  • A presenter using a spine anatomy display at a recovery booth.
  • A group taking part in a mat class in a bright, open room.
  • Attendees gathered around a long table for a conversation.

Questions

What Collective is, who it is for, and how to take part.

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What is STRENGTH Collective?

A Chicago-based education community for people working across fitness, health, and wellness. We bring different disciplines together through practical learning, movement, and conversation, so fresh perspectives can become part of your everyday practice.

Who are Collective events for?

Trainers, coaches, movement instructors, wellness practitioners, and industry leaders. Some events also welcome people exploring their own health. The audience varies by event; PLTS+ is designed for Pilates instructors and related professionals.

What happens at an event?

A mix of educator-led workshops, movement, hands-on sessions, and time to meet your peers. The balance changes with each series. Published schedules help you choose the experience that fits your interests.

How do I present, teach, or bring a brand?

Explore Present to share your expertise, Teach to lead a workshop, or Brands to contribute a product or experience. Opportunities are arranged event by event; each page explains what to share with the team.

How is Collective related to STRENGTH IN THE CITY?

We are sister brands within oneSTRNGTH. STRENGTH IN THE CITY brings communities together through fitness and wellness events. STRENGTH Collective focuses on education for the people who lead that work.

When are dates and tickets announced?

Registration is open for PLTS+ Collective in Austin on November 7 to 8, 2026. Dates for the other four series are still being confirmed. Follow our event pages and Instagram for announcements.