Awards & Recognition

Celebrating the work our team puts into long-term health, strength and consistency.

Personal training for back pain and mobility at 5th Element Wellness in Fitzroy North.

Over the years our work has been recognised nationally for coaching quality, member results and long-term health outcomes. These awards reflect the systems, culture and care our team puts into helping adults 40 to 60 build strength, move well and stay consistent for years rather than weeks.

2026

Winner – Best Holistic Fitness Business 2026

Australian Enterprise Awards
Recognising leaders in the wellbeing industry, this award highlights our structured approach to coaching, personalised programs and the long-term results we help our community achieve.

https://ghpnews.digital/winners/5th-element-wellness/

2025

Winner – Gym of the Year 2025 (Melbourne)

Global Excellence Awards
Awarded for our member experience, personalised training pathways and our balanced approach to strength, movement, recovery and lifestyle coaching.

https://ghpnews.digital/winners/5th-element-wellness/

Winner – Australian Personal Trainer of the Year 2025 – Anthony Masino

AUSactive National Awards
Anthony was recognised as Australia’s top personal trainer for his technical coaching skill, deep knowledge of movement and genuine care for member outcomes.

Anthony leads Optimal You, a highly personalised training and lifestyle program designed for people who want long-term change around energy, movement quality, body composition and consistency. His work includes coaching clients with complex presentations such as chronic back pain, knee injuries, shoulder dysfunction and post-rehabilitation cases.

He is also a mentor to all personal trainers at 5th Element Wellness, guiding technique development, coaching standards and case management for clients needing deeper support.

https://ausactive.org.au/news/2025-ausactive-national-awards-winners/

2024

Winner – Best Holistic Gym & PT Studio 2024

Australian Enterprise Awards
Awarded for integrating personalised strength training, holistic health practices and an environment built for mature adults returning to exercise.

Finalist – Independent Business of the Year 2024

AUSactive Awards
Recognised among Australia’s strongest independent fitness businesses for coaching quality, service standards and member retention.

2023

Winner – Best Holistic Gym & Wellness Centre 2023

Australian Enterprise Awards
Awarded for our multi-service approach including personal training, yoga, Pilates, recovery and advanced testing.

Winner – Multiservice Business of the Year 2023

AUSactive Awards
Recognised for excellence across coaching, community experience and holistic service delivery.

https://mobimag.co/REACTIVATED/awards-winner-edition/13

2022

Winner – Best Independent Fitness Business 2022

AUSactive Awards
Awarded for strong client outcomes, high professional standards and a supportive environment built around long-term health.

https://ausactive.org.au/news/ausactive-awards-2022-winners-announced/

2019

Winner – Best Independent Fitness Business 2019

Fitness Australia Awards
One of our earliest national achievements, recognising the foundations of our coaching model, our supportive environment and our commitment to long-term results.

If you’re looking for a gym or personal training in Fitzroy North that focuses on long-term strength, confidence and wellbeing, we’d love to help you get started.

Book a free health consult → www.5ew.com.au