ACSM has 11 regional chapters, all offering educational, professional and networking opportunities closer to home. Regional chapters also provide an opportunity for young professionals to present their work and apply for regional awards and grants. Most chapters also participate in the “President’s Cup” to identify the best student abstract at each regional meeting. In addition to outstanding presentations by students and faculty, many chapters will have themed meetings or sessions, and there will be numerous keynote lectures by prominent leaders in the field. Please take a moment to review the information below and see if there is a meeting happening near you. Learn more about ACSM’s regional chapters and how to join.
Spring 2025 Meetings
Greater New York Chapter
Region: New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester Counties
Date: TBD April 26, 2025
NYU Langone Health Science Building
New York, New York
- Keynote Presentation | Brad Schoenfeld, PhD, Lehman College, CUNY. “Research Highlights from Applied Muscle Development Lab: Insights Into 15 Years of Investigation on Strength and Hypertrophy”
New England Chapter
Region: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
April 22, 2025
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut
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Central States Chapter
Region: Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma
Feb. 27-28, 2025
Fayetteville Public Library
Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Keynote Presentation | Dr. Andrew Fry. “Sport Science — What Exactly Is It? How Do You Do It?”
- GSSI Presentation | “Back to Basics: Physiology of Sweat and Sweat Testing”
Northland Chapter
Region: Minnesota, North Dakota, Nebraska, South Dakota
April 3-5, 2025
Minnesota State University Mankato
American Inn by Wyndham
Mankato, Minnesota
- Keynote Speaker | David Geslak, founder of Exercise Connection & Autism Workforce. “Empowering Inclusion: Advancing Fitness for Every Body, Everywhere”
Northwest Chapter
Region: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana
April 4-5, 2025
Cheney, Washington
- Keynote Presenter: Dr. George Brooks, FACSM
- Invited Speaker: Dr. Brittany Heintz Walters
- Invited Speaker: Dr. Tammy Ng
- Invited Speaker: Dr. Lex Gidley
Rocky Mountain Chapter
Region: Wyoming, Colorado
Spring 2025 TBD
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Southeast Chapter
Region: Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
(Passed) Feb. 20-22, 2025
Hyatt Regency Greenville
Greenville, South Carolina
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Texas Chapter
Region: Texas
(Passed) Feb. 20-21, 2025
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Fall 2025 Meetings
Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Region: Delaware; Maryland; New Jersey; New York (except areas in Greater New York Chapter); Pennsylvania; West Virginia; Washington, DC
Nov. 7-8, 2025
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Midwest Chapter
Region: Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin
Oct. 15-17, 2025
Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Southwest Chapter
Region: New Mexico, Arizona, California, Utah, Hawaii, Nevada
Fall 2025 TBD
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