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FITREC and Marsh Collaborate to Provide Comprehensive Insurance Solutions for Fitness Professionals

New Partnership Aims to Enhance Coverage and Support for Fitness Industry Practitioners

FITREC and Marsh Collaborate to Provide Comprehensive Insurance Solutions for Fitness Professionals?w=400

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FITREC has announced a strategic partnership with Marsh, a leading insurance broker, to offer enhanced insurance solutions tailored specifically for fitness professionals.
This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive coverage options that address the unique risks associated with the fitness industry.

Marsh has long been recognised for its expertise in providing insurance services to the fitness sector. Through this partnership, FITREC members can access tailored insurance packages that include public liability and professional indemnity coverage, ensuring protection against potential claims arising from their professional activities.

Connor O'Shea, Account Executive at Marsh, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, highlighting the shared commitment to delivering unparalleled insurance solutions for the fitness industry. He noted that Marsh currently serves over 4,000 fitness professionals, understanding the unique risk needs in the sector, and offers comprehensive coverage options tailored to meet the needs of individuals, gyms, and studios.

For FITREC members, this partnership translates to tangible benefits. Members can purchase a 12-month policy with $20 million public liability insurance and $10 million professional indemnity insurance at a discounted rate of $151.50, compared to the non-member rate of $171.70.

This collaboration underscores the importance of adequate insurance coverage for fitness professionals, providing peace of mind and financial protection against potential legal claims. It also reflects FITREC's commitment to supporting its members by facilitating access to essential resources that enhance their professional practice.


Published:Monday, 5th Jan 2026
Author: Paige Estritori

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