November 15 - August 31, 2026
Cervia
Terme in Movement
On Sunday, 15 November 2026, the Cervia Thermal Baths will host Terme in Movimento, a free morning event dedicated to sport, health and physical recovery.
The event will bring together some of Italy's greatest sporting champions, including Francesco Damiani, Vincenzo Maenza and Loris Stecca, alongside doctors and medical specialists. They will take part in a discussion focusing on the importance of training, injury prevention and strategies to improve physical recovery and athletic performance.
Following the discussion, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, participants will have the opportunity to put theory into practice through activities in the thermal pools, guided by the physiotherapists of the Cervia Thermal Baths. The sessions will focus on muscle strengthening, mobility and functional recovery through movement in thermal water.
A free event offering the opportunity to discover how thermal water and natural thermal resources can contribute to athletes' wellbeing, as well as learn about the Cervia Thermal Baths' plans to develop partnerships with local sports organisations.
Programme
Sunday, 15 November 2026
10:00 am
Talk: "The Champions' Formula. Training, Health and Recovery: Advice from Champions and Experts"
A discussion on athletic training, injury prevention and physical recovery, featuring sporting champions and medical specialists.
Guests:
- Francesco Damiani – WBO World Heavyweight Boxing Champion and Olympic silver medallist at Los Angeles 1984.
- Vincenzo Maenza – Two-time Olympic gold medallist in Greco-Roman wrestling and silver medallist at Barcelona 1992.
- Loris Stecca – WBA World Boxing Champion.
- Ruben Burato – Former Greco-Roman wrestler and athletic trainer.
- Dayana Kosareva – Volleyball player with ten years of experience in Italy's top league (Serie A) and a former member of the Italian youth national team.
- Alessandro Zanasi – Pulmonologist and Medical Director of the Cervia Thermal Baths.
- Germano Pestelli – Orthopaedic surgeon, physiatrist and specialist in rehabilitation medicine.
Video contribution by Professor Giuseppe Porcellini, orthopaedic surgeon and university lecturer.
Moderator: Alice Liverani, sports journalist.
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Practical activities in the thermal pools
From discussion to practice: sessions led by the physiotherapists of the Cervia Thermal Baths, featuring exercises in thermal water focused on:
- Muscle strengthening.
- Joint mobility.
- Functional recovery.
How to participate
Participation is free of charge, but places are limited.
Advance online registration is compulsory. To take part in the event, please complete the registration form by Friday, 13 November 2026:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhpPektlCwvx8VbjstdRMgkgC8Wn4Zk6kDJHmBEUL7P2oKiQ/viewform
For information and press accreditation:
Eleonora Rigato
Email: eleonora.rigato@gmail.com
Phone: +39 349 5818609
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