Awards

Get recognized.

IHRSA awards recognize our members for their service to their communities, their customers, and to the betterment of the health and fitness industry.

Advocate of the Year Award

This award is presented to an individual who places public policy and advocacy at the forefront of their efforts and has sacrificed and taken risks for the industry.

The recipient is honored during IHRSA’s Annual International Convention & Trade Show, and receives one complimentary three-day registration to the event.

Those employed by IHRSA members in good standing are eligible for nomination. IHRSA doesn't accept self nominations.

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Woman Leader Award in Honor of Julie Main

We celebrate the legacy of Julie Main by offering the Woman Leader Award to a woman who exemplifies Julie's qualities of leadership and drive.

The recipient is honored during IHRSA’s Annual International Convention & Trade Show, and receives one complimentary registration to attend the three-day event.

*Award nominations for this award have closed for IHRSA 2023. Additional nominations will roll into consideration for IHRSA 2024.

Women employed by IHRSA members in good standing are eligible for nomination. IHRSA doesn't accept self nominations.

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Global Leader Award in Honor of John Holsinger

We celebrate the legacy of John Holsinger by offering the Global Leader Award to an individual who exemplifies John's spirit, presents a wide cultural understanding, and a passion for the industry.

The recipient is honored during IHRSA’s Annual International Convention & Trade Show, and receives one complimentary three-day registration to the event.

Those employed by IHRSA members in good standing are eligible for nomination. IHRSA doesn't accept self nominations.

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Associate Member of the Year Award

This award is presented to the industry partner member who has made a significant contribution to the advancement of the club industry, and is also in recognition of their support of IHRSA through program and event participation, advertising, and sponsorship.

The recipient is honored during IHRSA’s Annual International Convention & Trade Show, and receives one complimentary three-day registration to the event.

European Club Leadership Award

This award is presented to an IHRSA member in the European market who has advanced their company and the industry through strong leadership and performance, and has had a strong impact on their community.

The recipient is honored during IHRSA's European Congress, and receives one complimentary registration to the event.

Those employed by IHRSA European members in good standing are eligible for nomination. IHRSA doesn't accept self nominations.

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Outstanding Community Service Award

This award is presented to an IHRSA member that has made a longstanding commitment to making a difference in, and beyond, their community.

The recipient is honored during IHRSA’s Annual International Convention & Trade Show, and receives one complimentary three-day registration to the event.

Those employed by IHRSA members in good standing are eligible for nomination. IHRSA doesn't accept self nominations.

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