Fitness Australia, the national peak industry association, has announced Ku-ring-gai Fitness and Aquatic Centre is a finalist for the Community Excellence Award in the 2019 Australian Fitness Awards for it’s YMCA PrYme Mover Fitness program.
CEO of Fitness Australia, Barrie Elvish, explains that the Australian Fitness Awards provide a fantastic opportunity for businesses and individuals to be acknowledged for their contribution to the industry and the impact they have in their communities.
“The achievements of our 2019 finalists demonstrate their commitment and pride in supporting people to lead an active and healthy lifestyle for better health, through their programs.”
Emma Gibb, Centre Manger at Ku-ring-gai Fitness and Aquatic Centre says “Fitness Australia received 1500 nominations across all categories, so we are very pleased that the YMCA PrYme Mover program stood out.”
“Our PrYme program provides an engaging range of land and water-based programs for seniors, and incorporates progressive resistance training, aerobic conditioning, balance and flexibility. Far from just an exercise program, PrYme enables a powerful social network for participants encouraging participation and belonging, fundamentals to a fulfilling, high quality of life.”
The 2019 Australian Fitness Awards include ten Awards categories, covering emerging exercise professionals, individuals delivering exercise, businesses providing fitness services and community exercise programs.
National winners will be announced at an event in Sydney on Thursday 11th April.
