2025 Americas Awards
As part of Beyond Activ Americas
2 October 2025 | Hilton Anatole Dallas, Texas, USA
MEET OUR 2025 AWARDS FINALISTS BELOW
Celebrating Americas' Leading HALO [Fitness & Wellness] Brands and Executives
Our Awards of Excellence recognize leading companies and executives from across the HALO [Health, Active Lifestyle and Outdoor] sector in the Americas Region. Each award is given based on their achievements and successes in the past 12 months. (Aug. 2024 – Aug. 2025). In 2025 we will present 6 awards: (1) Franchise of the Year, (2) Deal of the Year, (3) Technology Company of the Year, (4) Fitness & Wellness Company of the Year, (5) Executive of the Year and (6) Lifetime Achievement Award.The awards are voted for by our Leadership Circle as well as our event speakers, sponsors and exhibitors. Once our award shortlists have been decided (~6 weeks before the event), we share each the submissions for each award with our judges, who then vote on their best-in-class winner for each award. All awards are then presented on the night to our winners in front of our network.
OUR FINALISTS' NOMINATIONS ARE BELOW.
CLICK ON EACH NOMINEE TO READ THEIR SUBMISSION AND MAKE YOUR VOTE.
FRANCHISE OF THE YEAR FINALISTS
Award Criteria
Any fitness, wellness or lifestyle franchise, that operates or invests in the Americas. Award based on; success of existing portfolio in the Americas; recent net growth of franchisees in the Americas; net growth of member rate in the Americas; industry reputation; consumer reputation; franchise leadership; and investment on customer experience.
DEAL OF THE YEAR FINALISTS
Award Criteria
Any health, fitness, wellness or hospitality company, that operates or invests in the Americas. Award based on; any deal that has a significant impact to the b2b and/or b2c industry landscape in the Americas (M&A, divestment, JV, IPO listing, capital raise) – deal value; deal size; shareholder return; industry implications; transformational value.
1Pass
1Pass has redefined wellness in Saudi Arabia, offering the largest lifestyle membership network in the region. In 2024, over 19,000 people enjoyed access to more than 275 premium partners, including gyms, spas, and wellness centers. We offer unmatched access to fitness and wellness, delivering a seamless experience through our advanced app that streamlines bookings, schedules, and payments. Our innovative approach includes launching diverse fitness and wellness options, making wellness accessible and flexible. 1Pass is revolutionizing how Saudis prioritize health and lifestyle, creating an all-in-one solution for a more balanced, active, and fulfilling life.
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26North Partners Acquisition of One Life Fitness (~$525M)
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Extraordinary Brands Acquires CycleBar and Rumble from Xponential Fitness
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Hinge Health IPO ($3Bn Valuation)
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LGP Acquisition of Crunch Fitness (Majority Interest
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Omada Health IPO ($1.1Bn Valuation)
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Oura Series D Funding ($200M for a $5.2Bn Valuation)
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TSG Acquisition of EoS Fitness (~1.5Bn estimated)
TECHNOLOGY COMPANY OF THE YEAR FINALISTS
Award Criteria
Any fitness, wellness or lifestyle technology company (software, hardware, system or platform – b2c and/or b2b). Award based on; successful commercial expansion in the Americas; future scalability; technology advancement; perception as industry gamechanger; positive return of investment to customer; and extent of industry collaboration.
HALO (FITNESS & WELLNESS) COMPANY OF THE YEAR FINALISTS
Award Criteria
Any facilities-based business (club, gym or studio) that operates or invests in the Americas. Award based on; market leadership; successful expansion of existing business(es); launch of new product lines; new technology adoption internally and externally; business/product innovation; strength of industry relations; and overall industry/customer reputation.
EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR FINALISTS
Award Criteria
Any fitness, wellness hospitality or lifestyle executive who operates or works in the Americas. Award based on; market leadership; recognised thought leadership reputation; successful company performance; positive shareholder ROI; future growth potential in the Americas; promotion of new technology adoption, diversity and industry collaboration.
ผู้ชนะรางวัลเกียรติยศตลอดชีวิต ประจำปี 2025
Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper MD, MPH – For more than 55 years, Dr. Cooper has inspired millions to exercise for good health since the release of his first best-seller, Aerobics, in 1968. Dr. Cooper is the founder of the non-profit research and education organization, The Cooper Institute®, which was opened in 1970. Dr. Cooper is also the founder of and Chairman at the Cooper Aerobics Center in Dallas, which comprises eight health and wellness entities. This year, after decades of services, he has just published his 20th book. We have the pleasure of Dr. Cooper’s company on the evening of 2 October to honor him with our Lifetime Achievement Award. Join us in Dallas to celebrate a truly magnificent human being, with a truly inspirational legacy
THANK YOU TO OUR AWARD SPONSORS & JUDGES
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