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BATH BID CONFIRMS DATES FOR THE NEXT REBALANCE WELLBEING FESTIVAL
As it celebrates the success of this year ’ s event , The Bath Business Improvement District has announced dates for next year ’ s ReBalance Bath , the city ’ s new wellness festival .
With over 150 events and activities on offer as part of the three-week programme , more than 70 businesses and wellness practitioners taking part , over 1000 participants booking and attending the events along with over 15 pieces of national press , the inaugural wellbeing festival was deemed a huge success . It will return on 25th January – 18th February 2024 .
BID Chief Executive , Allison Herbert , said , “ Our main priority was to support businesses at a normally quiet time , but we have been absolutely delighted with the response and interest in the festival not just from businesses but also from residents , workers in the city and visitors coming from much further afield to experience ReBalance Bath .
“ We ’ d like to thank everyone who took part creating events and helping spread the message about the festival , especially Amy Williams our ambassador . We look forward to reviewing and developing the programme for 2024 , while we will continue to promote wellness events organised by Bath BID levy payers across the rest of the year .” Highlight and sold-out events included Aqua Sana at The Thermae Bath Spa , hand massages at Molton Brown , bath bomb making at
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Lush , a Voya Skincare evening and kitchen garden tours at The Pig near Bath , spiritual meditation at Bath Abbey , yoga in The Chapel at The Gainsborough Bath Spa Hotel , Amy Williams Talent to Triumph book talk at Topping Booksellers , the Rebalance Bath gym and spa package at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa , Dance fitness at Komedia , Ayurvedic Facelift at Neals Yard Remedies Bath , and a launch event which looked at an imaged vision for Bath ’ s future as a spa city with Bath based Architects Stride Treglown .
Feedback from businesses has been extremely positive .
Lisa Brooklyn Fuhres , Director of
Operations , Sutton Hotel Collection said , “ We were so pleased to be a part of Bath ’ s first ReBalance festival , and our wellbeing package was a wonderful opportunity to showcase The Francis Hotel as a wellness hotel .”
Kate Bessant , Marketing Manager Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa , said , “ We ’ re very happy to have taken part in Bath ’ s reBalance festival of wellness . It ’ s
been such a welcome start to the year , especially for everyone that finds the festive period busy and demanding – the perfect re-set !”
Maizie from the Lush Bath store added , “ We wanted to say a big thank you for helping promote our bath bomb making event through Rebalance Bath . It ’ s been a huge success ! We can ’ t wait to see what the future holds .”
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This thrilling Laser Run and Modern Pentathlon event offers show-jumping , swimming , fencing , laser shooting and running in a new 90-minute format at the world-class sports facilities at the University of Bath .
Spectators are promised inspiring and skillful displays of versatility and strength as these ultimate athletes compete for podium positions and strive to win points that boost their chances of taking part in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games .
The Laser Run and Pentathlon World Championships 2023 are governed by the Union Internationale de Pentathlon
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Moderne ( UIPM ) and hosted by Pentathlon GB in partnership with UK Sport , The University of Bath and Bath and North East Somerset Council . The event will be covered live on the BBC and streamed across the world .
This year ’ s World Championships are particularly special for Pentathlon GB because they fall in the same year as its centenary celebrations .
The event will take place from Sunday 19th-Monday 28th August . Over 700 competitors , press and support staff will be taking over most of the hotels in Bath and a whopping 30,000 people in total are
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expected to be flocking to Bath to watch the action , offering a great boost to local tourism and hospitality businesses .
Pentathlon GB are keen to engage with local businesses who might be interested in getting involved , with sponsorship opportunities available . To find out more email Steph Parsons , Head of Operations , Pentathlon GB . Email : Stephanie . parsons @ pentathlongb . org
Spectator tickets are now on sale for all ten days of the Championships , from Laser Run individuals and relays , to Modern Pentathlon qualification days , semi-finals and finals .
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For more info : www . pentathlongb . org / 2023wch |
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