Award Categories
Discover all the categories that health and fitness professionals can enter.
2026 Health and fitness awards categories
Join us in celebrating the fitness industry’s finest, from personal trainers to community leaders. The Health & Fitness Acknowledgement Awards Night
honours those who inspire, motivate, and transform lives through their dedication and passion.
Recognises an individual who inspires, educates, and motivates others through engaging fitness-related content on digital platforms.
This can include TikTok, YouTube and podcasts on different platforms.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award and Judge-based award.
Acknowledges a rising star in the fitness industry who has made a remarkable impact within their first years of training and coaching in one-on-one, online or in a group fitness space.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Recognises a fitness community that exemplifies unity, inclusivity, and support among its
members.
Category Type: Judge-Based & People’s Choice
Honours a gym owner who not only demonstrates strong leadership, innovation, and dedication to
fostering a positive fitness environment, but also engages in day-to-day operations with staff and members.
Category Type: Judge-Based Award
Recognises excellence in planning, promoting, and executing fitness or wellness events that bring people together through a voluntary or business organisation.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Honours a lifetime of dedication, excellence, and influence within the Western Australian fitness and sporting community.
Category Type: Judge-Based Award
Honours a large-scale gym that provides outstanding facilities, service, and member experience.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Acknowledges an individual or organisation dedicated to improving youth wellbeing through fitness education and mentoring.
Category Type: Judge-Based Award
Honours an online fitness professional who delivers exceptional virtual training, motivation, and client results.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Recognises individuals or organisations championing inclusivity and accessibility in fitness for people of all abilities.
Category Type: Judge-Based
Honours a Pilates studio that demonstrates excellence in teaching, client care, and community involvement.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Celebrates an outstanding, independently owned group fitness business that fosters teamwork, energy, and a passion for movement in every group session.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Honours an exceptional personal trainer who consistently delivers results, motivation, and community connection.
Nomination for a trainer with more than 1 year of experience. If less than 1 year of experience, nominate for the new trainer of the year award.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Celebrates an individual or organisation that has made significant contributions to
Community wellbeing through health and fitness initiatives, including voluntary work and community Engagement.
Category Type: Judge-Based Award
Acknowledges a manager who has shown exceptional leadership, team building, and
commitment to excellence within the fitness industry.
Category Type: Judge-Based & People’s Choice Award
Celebrates a CrossFit gym that demonstrates outstanding coaching, community
engagement, and training results.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Recognises a woman who has made exceptional contributions to advancing women’s health, fitness, and leadership in Western Australia.
Category Type: Judge-Based Award
Celebrates an independently operated gym or studio that offers unique value and builds strong community connections.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Celebrates excellence and leadership by First Nations individuals or organisations in promoting health and fitness within their communities.
Category Type: Judge-Based Award
Acknowledges individuals or organisations making an exceptional impact in promoting health and fitness across regional WA.
Category Type: Judge-Based & People’s Choice Award
Recognises an exceptional coach who demonstrates outstanding knowledge, dedication, and leadership in preparing athletes for bodybuilding competitions. This award celebrates those who go beyond physical training — fostering discipline, confidence, and peak performance through expert guidance and unwavering support.
Category Type: People’s Choice Award
Honours a business that leads the way in promoting recovery, rehabilitation, and overall wellbeing within the fitness community. This award recognises excellence in providing innovative services, education, and care that help individuals perform at their best and maintain long-term health.
Category: Judges & People’s Choice Award
People's Choice Awards
These awards are entirely driven by the public! Nominees are selected, and the community votes for their favourites. It's all about celebrating the trainers, coaches, and health professionals who have made the biggest impact on their clients and the local community. Make sure to cast your vote and have your say in who takes home these prestigious honours.
Panel-Judged Awards
Our panel of expert judges, consisting of industry leaders, seasoned professionals, and respected health and fitness experts, will review and score the nominees. These awards recognize excellence in innovation, professionalism, and contributions to the field, with a thorough evaluation process ensuring the most deserving individuals or teams are acknowledged.
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