Anytime Fitness Nambour named Anytime Fitness club of the year

Anytime Fitness Nambour has been recognised as Anytime Fitness Australia’s club of the year, while Aaron McNamara of Anytime Fitness Midvale has been named the 24/7 fitness franchise’s Manager of the Year.

The Awards, presented last Friday (7th November) at Gala Dinner in Sydney, were part of Anytime Fitness Australia’s annual awards ceremony for staff and franchisees attended by over 550 guests. Sponsored by Ausfit and Aussie Bodies the evening was MC’d by Merrick Watts, and Anytime Fitness Brand Ambassador Shannon Ponton was there to join in the celebrations. 

The eight awards presented were:

Club of the year
Anytime Fitness Nambour, Queensland - Franchisee Darrin Voss

Emerging Franchisee of the year
Warren Millar - Anytime Fitness Bankstown, NSW

Manager of the year
Aaron McNamara - Anytime Fitness Midvale, Western Australia

Community Outreach Club of the year
Anytime Fitness Wollongong, NSW - Franchisees Rhys & Bridie Cutifani

Personal Trainer of the year
Kim Dowling - Anytime Fitness St Mary’s, South Australia

Belong Team Member of the year
Alex Zeitlhofer  - Anytime Fitness Fyshwick, ACT

Turnaround club of the year
Anytime Fitness Midvale, Western Australia  - Hayley Edwards & Kirsten Field

Franchisee of the Year Award
Steve Ankers & Matt Parry who own four Anytime Fitness clubs - Mt Annan, Campbelltown, Oran Park, Hoxton Park (NSW)

My Anytime Challenge:

Rehabilitation
Tim Bandel, 22 years old – Member at Anytime Fitness Melton, Victoria 
Recovering from Crohns Disease Tim was hospitalised due to a severe flair up of the condition and got down to only 50kg in weight. After eight months of training he is up to 70kg and able to deadlift 125kg. 
 
Personal Success
Kristy Davies, 35 years old – Member at Anytime Fitness Shellharbour, NSW
In 2009 Kristy was the heaviest she had ever been at 72kg (height 5ft) and was feeling sad and depressed. She decided to join Anytime Fitness in January 2013 having lost 22kgs by training at home. She wanted to tone up and learn how to introduce weight training into her workouts and went on to lose another 5kg's. She is now studying her Master Trainer Course in Personal Training and has started training to complete in her first Fitness Model Competition.
 
Body Shape
Barney Rocks, 30 years old – Member at Anytime Fitness Wollongong, NSW
In June 2013 Barney weighed in at 201.1kgs. He joined Anytime Fitness Wollongong and started working out with a PT. In March 2014 he won PT Member of the Month and had lost 72kg in 10 months. On 1st of June 2014 he weighed in at 19.4kgs, with a total of 81.7kgs lost in just 1 year.