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Gold and black NW Fitness Magazine “Best in the NW” award badge with dumbbell emblem and ribbon reading “Recognizing Excellence.” Text below announces “Voting Now Open” for the 2026 awards, celebrating excellence in fitness, wellness, and innovation across the Northwest.

Best In The NW

🏆 BEST IN THE NW AWARDS

Presented by NW Fitness Magazine & Williams Productions

🌟 Recognizing Excellence Across the Northwest Fitness Industry 🌟

Each year, NW Fitness Magazine and Williams Productions celebrate the individuals, brands, and businesses that define excellence, innovation, and impact in fitness, health, and wellness across the Pacific Northwest.

From 💪 elite athletes and 🏋️‍♂️ coaches to 👕 apparel brands, 🧴 supplement companies, and 🧘‍♀️ wellness pros — your votes decide who earns the title of “Best in the NW.”


🗳️ How It Works

1️⃣ Submit your vote or nomination below (yes, you can vote for yourself!).
2️⃣ Each submission counts as one official vote per category.
3️⃣ All finalists will be featured on NW Fitness Magazine, FBN, and showcased live at the WA State Fitness Expo 2026.
4️⃣ Winners will receive official recognition, media exposure, and their very own “Best in the NW” Award badge.


🏅 Award Categories

🏋️ Fitness & Coaching Excellence

  • Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach
  • Contest Prep Coach
  • Posing Coach
  • Nutrition Coach
  • Competition Team / Athlete Team
  • Gym / Training Studio / Fitness Center

💪 Health, Wellness & Recovery

  • Chiropractor / Physical Therapist
  • Massage / Spa / Cryotherapy / IV Therapy
  • Wellness Center / Holistic Health Service
  • Recovery Tools & Modalities (devices, saunas, red light, etc.)
  • Wellness & Mindset Practitioner

🥗 Supplements, Nutrition & Meal Prep

  • Supplement Brand / Store
  • Supplement Product of the Year
  • Food Prep / Nutrition Service
  • Health Food / Beverage / Snack Product
  • M.L.M. or Network Marketing Product / Team

👕 Apparel, Gear & Innovation

  • Apparel Line / Clothing Brand
  • Fitness Accessories / Gear / Equipment
  • Tech / App / Fitness Platform
  • Product Design / Innovation of the Year

🎤 Performance, Media & Influence

  • Athlete / Performer / Influencer
  • Photographer / Videographer
  • Media Personality / Podcast / Fitness Host
  • Event M.C. (Master of Ceremonies)
  • Motivational Speaker

💎 Events, Teams & Community Impact

  • NW Vendor Event / Expo / Festival / Trade Show
  • Promoter / Event Organization / Series
  • Fitness or Community Organization
  • Gym Event / Seminar / Workshop Host
  • Volunteer or Community Project

🌟 Transformation & Inspiration

  • Transformation Story (Male / Female / Team)
  • Inspirational Leader / Overcomer
  • Youth or Family Fitness Impact
  • Spirit of Fitness / Positivity Award

🏠 Business & Industry Excellence

  • Health, Fitness, or Beauty Product Business
  • Health, Fitness, or Beauty Service Business
  • Brick & Mortar Location (Gym, Store, Studio, Spa)
  • Online Fitness Business or App
  • Rising Brand / New Business of the Year

🔥 Lifestyle, Mindset & Motivation

  • Lifestyle Brand / SOF League Influence Award
  • Mindset Mentor / Motivational Coach
  • Outdoor, Adventure, or Survival Fitness Brand
  • Media or Blog Contributor

🔥 Why Vote or Nominate

✔️ Support the people and brands making a difference in fitness.
✔️ Help your favorite business gain regional recognition and new exposure.
✔️ Become part of a growing movement of excellence in the Northwest.

💬 Ready to Vote?
Cast your nomination below 👇 and celebrate those raising the bar in health, fitness, and wellness!

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