Beactive Day 2025: Active against lifestyle diseases together!

Beactive Day 2025: Active against lifestyle diseases together!

Mainkai, Frankfurt, Deutschland - On June 2, 2025, it was announced that this year's #Beactive Day will take place on September 23, 2025 under the motto "Active against lifestyle diseases". This initiative of the Freight and Sports Association in the Austria Chamber of Commerce (WKÖ) invites you to take part in commercial sports and leisure companies. Providers specified are fitness studios, dance schools, personal trainers: inside, yoga providers: inside and climbing parks. Participants can look forward to a variety of free trial offers, hands -on activities and information events.

The focus of the #beactive Day is on the prevention and coping of non-transferable diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, cancer and mental illnesses. The aim is to motivate people with health restrictions on training and to inform about the positive effects of an active lifestyle. The commercial leisure and sports businesses thus make a decisive contribution to health prevention and to improve quality of life.

part of the European Week of Sports

The #Beactive Day is part of the European Week of Sports (EWOS), which was launched by the European Commission in 2015. This campaign, which is now being implemented in 42 countries, pursues the goal of motivating people in Europe into an active and healthy lifestyle. Information for interested parties: Interior and materials for companies from June 3, 2025 will be provided on www.wko.at/beactiveday

Another example of the numerous activities during the European Week of Sport is the event in Frankfurt, which took place from September 23 to September 29, 2019. Here the participants can expect an extensive range of 120 sports, supervised movement stations and special courses. The highlights include a Calisthenics competition that gives winners a place for the German Championship 2020, and an information and workshop program under the motto #Beactive Plus. These include cooking shows with well -known chefs and topics such as health promotion and "fit in old age".

economic contribution and future outlook

The effects and the contribution of commercial leisure and sports businesses are remarkable. In 2025, they represent around 36 professional groups and around 21,000 companies that together pay a contribution contribution of around 46.5 billion euros, which corresponds to 14.8 percent of gross domestic product. Health promotion and prevention play a central role in health policy and are of importance from various perspectives, including local and occupational health promotion. There are numerous initiatives and programs that aim to raise awareness of the importance of active lifestyles, as well as in the areas of prevention as in the article by the Federal Center for Political Education .

With the sustainable promotion of an active lifestyle, the upcoming activities face an important challenge to support change towards a healthier society in the long term.