Sorinex to Host Annual Ultimate Athlete Combine and Expo
June 11, 2014
COLUMBIA, SC – June 20-22, 2014 – All-star athletes are back in a big way as the Midland’s largest fitness event, Sorinex Summer Strong 7, returns this June. Patrons are invited to Athlete’s Arena at Plex Sports Irmo from June 20-22 for three days of interactive demonstrations, where attendees can learn from the best, up close and personal. Nationally recognized professional and Olympic athletes, coaches and industry insiders will share their expertise all weekend. The annual event draws hundreds of people to watch competitors perform feats of strength and learn from top athletes and athletic trainers in the fitness industry.
“Summer Strong is unlike any other fitness event in the world,” says Sorinex Owner, Bert Sorin. “Where else can the general public have one-on-ones with the greatest fitness professionals in the world for three days? Nowhere else has the inside look at what makes the body and mind perform been so easily accessible. Come be coached by some of the best trainers and coaches worldwide!”
HIGHLIGHTS:
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament – 16 man By invitation only
NSCA Certified Strength Clinic
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Friday, June 20th – 1:00 pm – 7:30 pm
SPEAKERS:
1:00 PM Mike Srock, Byrnes HS Strength and Conditioning
2:00 PM Josh Ortegon, Athletes Arena
3:00 PM Scott Puckett, SPEAR Training
4:00 PM Jeff Nichols, Former Navy Seal Team 6
5:00 PM Ben Oldham, Georgetown College Athletic Director
Saturday, June 21st – 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
SPEAKERS:
8:00 AM Nick Tumminello, Performance University
9:00 AM Bert Sorin and Chris Frankel, TRX Training Director
10:00 AM Chad Smith and Brandon Lilly, Juggernaut Training Systems
11:00 AM Joe Kenn, Carolina Panthers S&C, Big House Power
1:30 PM Zach EvenEsh, Underground Strength Coach
2:30 pm – 6:00pm
Sorinex Ultimate Athlete Combine
Open to any attendee, team or individual. Scoring structure will be based upon a decathlon style, where each of the ten combine stations has a Gold Standard Score, a similar style to a football/athletic combine which will result in the determining of the “Ultimate Athlete”
Sunday, June 22nd – 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
SPEAKERS:
9:00 AM Chip Smith and Tripp Smith, Hammer Smith Sports
10:00 AM Steve Slater, Mas Wrestling
11:00 AM Pete Bommarito, Bommarito Performance Systems
12:00 PM Donnie Thompson, Powerlifting first 3000 lb. total.
ADMISSIONS OPTIONS:
*Children are admitted free.
*Complimentary child care services are available all weekend.
1-Day General Admission – $20
3-Day General Admission – $50
NSCA Saturday (0.6 CEU) – $45
NSCA All-Weekend (1.5 CEUs) – $80
WHERE:
Plex Indoor Sports – IRMO
1019 Broad Stone Road
Irmo, S.C. 29063
ABOUT SORINEX:
Sorinex Exercise Equipment has been on the cutting edge in strength training equipment for nearly 35 years and has been the innovator in strength and weight equipment. Home to high quality, institutional grade exercise equipment to be used professionally or privately, Sorinex builds everything from advanced cross training workout rigs, custom collegiate gyms and tactical training weight rooms. Their products fill the requirements for every aspect of weight training by providing carefully designed and manufactured equipment. The equipment is truly custom built and reflects maximum comfort, safe usage and outstanding durability.
For more information on Sorinex’s Summer Stong 7, including ticketing, exhibiting or sponsorship opportunities, please visit www.Sorinex.com.
