Fight Fitness Markham members donating food to Markham Food Bank during the holidays

Fight Fitness Gives Back: 120 lbs of Food Donated to Support Markham Food Bank This Holiday Season

January 08, 20261 min read

At Fight Fitness, strength has always meant more than physical training. This holiday season, our community came together to donate 120 lbs of food to support the Markham Food Bank, helping local families during one of the most demanding times of the year.

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This wasn’t a corporate campaign or a marketing stunt. It was members, coaches, and staff choosing to act.

Why the Markham Food Bank Matters

The holiday season places increased pressure on food banks across York Region. Rising costs, higher demand, and limited resources make community support critical. The Markham Food Bank plays a vital role in ensuring individuals and families have access to nutritious food when they need it most.

By donating 120 lbs of food, our members directly contributed to meals on tables right here in Markham.

Built on Community, Not Just Workouts

Fight Fitness exists to help people build commitment, capability, confidence, and courage—but those values don’t stop at the gym doors. Every class attended, every challenge completed, and every act of generosity reinforces what this community stands for.

Our members didn’t just train hard this season. They showed up for others.

A Local Gym With a Bigger Purpose

As a Markham-based fitness gym, we believe businesses should strengthen the communities they serve. Supporting local initiatives like the Markham Food Bank is part of how we define success.

To every member who donated, encouraged others, or helped spread the word—this impact belongs to you.

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