WHEN: Today, November 20, 2025 at 10 a.m.
WHERE: Woodland Park, 9500 Olde Knight Parkway, Columbia, SC 29209
WHO: Featured speakers include:
· Will Brennan, District III Councilman
· Henry Simons, Assistant City Manager of Operations
· Kenya Bryant, Director of Parks & Recreation
· Anthony Jackson, Senior Vice President of Service Lines, Chief Community Officer
VISUALS: Opportunity for media to record footage from the press conference and subsequent b-roll of demonstrations featuring first responders from Columbia Police Department, Columbia Fire Department and ambassadors from Prisma Health.
Representatives, Ambassadors and participants will also be available for individual interviews.
BACKGROUND: City of Columbia, Prisma Health® and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) are holding a ribbon cutting launch of the fourth Fitness Court® in Columbia. The Fitness Court will provide the region with equitable access to free world-class healthy infrastructure that allows users to leverage their own body weight to get a complete workout in 7 movements. Fitness Courts are created with adults of all ages and abilities in mind, allowing users to move at their own pace. Fitness Court users are encouraged to download the free mobile application, the Fitness Court App, which offers world-class workouts and acts as a coach-in-your-pocket.