District Fit Returns to Downtown West Palm Beach for its Fourth Edition

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – District Fit, the bi-annual event focused on mindful movement, physical fitness, and preventative care will return to Downtown West Palm Beach on October 10-13 in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The large-scale, multi-day wellness festival will take place at Hilton West Palm Beach and Rosemary Square and boasts a lineup of free and donation-based workouts led by elite fitness trainers, as well as culinary events and workshops with local chefs and tastemakers. District Fit proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society to support the organization’s mission to fight for a world without cancer, and Hope Water, a social enterprise devoted to increasing access to clean drinking water around the world.

“Health, wellness, and sustainability are at the core of our principals,” said Gopal Rajegowda, Senior Vice President of Related Companies, the company behind Rosemary Square and Hilton West Palm Beach. “Not only do both properties implement daily initiatives through programming and partnerships with our tenants, we are continuously thinking about how to inspire our community to maximize wellness. District Fit is the perfect way for us to make a larger impact twice a year.”

The fourth edition of District Fit will offer a number of experiences focused on a holistic approach to health and wellness, including a healthy cooking demo by Top Chef finalist Lindsay Autry at The Regional Kitchen & Public House; a vegan skincare class with Sephora; a healthy specialty menu featuring cancer fighting ingredients at Galley, Hilton West Palm Beach’s signature restaurant; as well as a beach cleanup in Palm Beach with Turtle Tuesday and Loggerhead Marinelife Center. District Fit will also host a variety of activities themed to Breast Cancer Awareness Month including the Kathryn Krickstein Pressel, MammoVan, Copper Blues’ Pink Brunch, and pink beer from Mathews Brewing Company and a featured pink menu throughout Hilton West Palm Beach.

Additional programming highlights for the October event include:

• Full Moon Yoga with Shelly Saunier on the lawn at Hilton West Palm Beach.
• POUND®, a full-body cardio jam session on the Hibiscus Garage Rooftop at Rosemary Square,
• with instructor Alina Orenstein
• Bounce Fit, an innovative and unique workout that combines the immune-boosting and cardiovascular benefits of rebounding with the strengthening benefits of barre, a total-body trampoline workout, with instructor Ginelle Ruffa.
• Hops Taking Flight, a workshop for beer lovers and plant “nerds” interested in learning more about hops and the brewing process, presented by PB Farmyards and Steam Horse Brewing Co.
• Barry’s Bootcamp, the original high-intensity interval workout which aims to tone muscle and maximize fat loss through a combination of running and weights, with instructor Sammi Jay.
• Tendu Toning®️, the revolutionary, fusion workout that combines the lengthening and flexibility of ballet with the strength and toning of weight training taught by Rachel Speck.

Registration for District Fit events will open on September 26, 2019. For more information and the full lineup of classes and experiences, please visit www.districtfitwpb.com.

ABOUT RELATED COMPANIES:
Related Companies is a global real estate and lifestyle company defined by innovation and the most prominent privately owned real estate firm in the United States. Formed over 40 years ago, Related is a fully-integrated, highly diversified industry leader with experience in virtually every aspect of development, acquisitions, management, finance, marketing and sales. Headquartered in New York City, Related has offices and major developments in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, South Florida, Washington, D.C., Abu Dhabi and London, and boasts a team of over 3,800 professionals. Related has over $50 billion in assets owned or under development including the 28-acre Hudson Yards neighborhood development on Manhattan’s West Side, Rosemary Square, the reimagination of downtown West Palm Beach, and The Grand and Related’s Santa Clara development in California. Related was recently named to Fast Company Magazine’s list of the 50 Most Innovative Companies in the World. Related also owns Equinox® Fitness Clubs and SoulCycle further expanding the company's capabilities into the health and fitness arena and enhancing the value of its properties through an exclusive, branded amenity and lifestyle offering. For more information about Related, please visit www.related.com.

ABOUT HILTON WEST PALM BEACH:
Located in the heart of Downtown West Palm Beach, the AAA 4-Diamond Hilton West Palm Beach features an array of world-class amenities including four dining outlets, an oversized pool deck lined with cushioned cabanas and palm trees and a curated art program that embodies the artistic energy of South Florida. The 400-room lifestyle hotel is connected to the Palm Beach County Convention Center, located just 2 miles from world-famous Palm Beach and directly across the street from Rosemary Square (formerly CityPlace). The resort-like oasis features oversized lawn games, family-friendly activities, inflatable pool floats, specialty group fitness classes, outdoor fire pit and more. For more information on Hilton West Palm Beach, visit hiltonwestpalmbeach.com.