From its signature Sunset Ride at Lakowe Lakes to personalised recovery experiences and dermatological skincare innovation, BEYOND Fitness Africa is creating a new expression of wellness rooted in movement, culture and community. African wellness is evolving, and BEYOND Fitness Africa is helping shape what comes next. From 30 October to 1 November 2026, BEYOND Fitness Africa returns to Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Resort for the fifth edition of BEYOUND on Tour, its signature destination wellness retreat.
Built around the theme Rest, Reset and Recover, the three-day experience invites guests to step away from everyday demands and reconnect with their wellbeing through movement, personalised recovery, nourishing food, meaningful connections and genuine rest. This year’s edition features an expanded partnership with La Roche-Posay, the Official Dermatological Skincare Partner, connecting the retreat’s approach to wellbeing with expert skincare education and the brand’s upcoming Living Lab experience in Lagos.
From Lagos to a Broader African Wellness Vision Founded in 2021, BEYOND Fitness Africa has spent five years building a premium community around high-performance group fitness, recovery and human connection. What began as a boutique fitness studio in Victoria Island has evolved into a wellness business spanning corporate wellness, destination retreats and brand collaborations, with ambitions to expand beyond Lagos into other Nigerian and African markets.
BEYOND on Tour has become an important expression of that vision. Its fourth edition captured widespread attention when guests cycled beside the lake at sunset while Loud Urban Choir performed live, creating an unforgettable fusion of movement, music and nature. The fifth edition builds on that momentum, offering a more expansive recovery programme and greater freedom for guests to experience the weekend on their own terms.
Simisola Williams, Founder and Managing Director of BEYOND Fitness Africa, explains: “When I founded BEYOND, I wanted to create a space where