People Choice Awards

Based in Christchurch, Blair has started his own personal training studio, Limit Zero. He offers a professional, enjoyable service, working to each client’s needs. Blair also participates in a commerce degree at Canterbury University part-time. Fitness, sports and helping others succeed in their health and fitness goals is his passion!

Health and fitness is a permanent passion of mine.  I work with people who have achieved fantastic results with varying ability which is hugely rewarding to me.  I specialise in making fitness fun for everyone through Advanced Thump Boxing, Boot camps, and good old hard work.

Hi, I’m Susan! My goal is getting everyone into an active lifestyle and enjoying themselves. Often smiling during exercise can be tough so I try to make it fun! I’ve been instructing group fitness for 4 years and recently became Zumba certified. I’m researching barriers to exercise for my PhD.

I have been in the fitness industry for over 6 years. I love creating amazing experiences and assisting people to become fitter, healthier and stronger. I offer personal training, group fitness classes, a kids active programme and events specific training.

Friendly, Enthusiastic, Challenging, Supportive, Encouraging  – Raj is all this to his clients.  He goes the extra mile.  With Tai Chi certification, Massage Training and 7 years PT Experience in both Australia and New Zealand, his work makes a difference to his clients and the community, making it all worthwhile.

I  have been part of the fitness industry for the last four years having started my career at a corporate inner city gym . I have been working as a fitness trainer for the YMCA for the last four years. I am also a natural bodybuilder (10 years training).

My personal goal in life has always been to be fit and healthy and to help others strive for this too! I think I’ve been nominated due to my passion for this and for spreading this mentality onto others to help the nation achieve a healthier lifestyle and enjoy it!

For seventeen years, I have been a passionate aquarobic instructor. I provide an energising workout utilising the resistance of the water.  Participant numbers of 1250 per year keep me client focused on their goals for attending the classes.  Therefore, I attend training myself for continual improvement of class content.

The gym can be a scary place – but the opportunity to get fit is not exclusive.  My aim as a fitness professional  is to make fitness available to everyone. From rest home circuit classes to boot camp at the beach,  my training encompasses all age ranges, abilities and experience.

I work from my  PT studio where I personal and team train clients. My thoughts on life: We can be and do anything we desire. Live life with passion and to the full, have no regrets, be honest and true to yourself. Make a difference in the lives of others.

I am a certified personal trainer from AUT. I operate my own studio in the Franklin district specializing in womens’ fitness.  I have a Bachelor of Arts degree, certifications in core strength, and  Cardiac Rehabilitation. Combining fun with motivation produces results for my clients.  “Make exercising fun, results will happen”