Athletic Business Show

AB Show is the yearly conference and expo of Athletic Business magazine for the people who run sports, fitness and recreation facilities and programs. Its audience is broader than most shows in this field: parks and recreation departments make up 30% of attendees, college recreation 27% and military fitness and MWR staff 16%, with private sports clubs, YMCAs and health clubs filling out the rest. Attendees come from all 50 states, and 91% say they have a say in purchasing or leasing decisions.