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Nominate a superstar gym goer 

This Month's Winner

John

November 2024

John

Congratulations John on being recognized as Gym Member of the Month! Your dedication, energy, and positivity make you such a valued part of our gym family.

You’ve been a steadfast member for years, and it’s been amazing to see you smashing your workouts lately and really getting a “reet old sweat on!” Your infectious energy in RPM classes keeps the vibe high, and your encouragement of others is what true community is all about.

It’s especially inspiring to see you branching out into new areas of the gym, challenging yourself, and working hard to become the best version of yourself. Your efforts are paying off, and we couldn’t be prouder to celebrate your journey.

Keep up the amazing work, JB! Your positivity and determination inspire us all.

Nominate

Member of the Month

Nominate whom you think has been a super-star at the gym this month. The most legendary member of the month will win a Northern Arena Cafe card and some recognition for being awesome!

 

Simply let us know their name and why you think they deserve a pat on the back.

Past Winners

John

November 2024

John

Congratulations John on being recognized as Gym Member of the Month! Your dedication, energy, and positivity make you such a valued part of our gym family.

You’ve been a steadfast member for years, and it’s been amazing to see you smashing your workouts lately and really getting a “reet old sweat on!” Your infectious energy in RPM classes keeps the vibe high, and your encouragement of others is what true community is all about.

It’s especially inspiring to see you branching out into new areas of the gym, challenging yourself, and working hard to become the best version of yourself. Your efforts are paying off, and we couldn’t be prouder to celebrate your journey.

Keep up the amazing work, JB! Your positivity and determination inspire us all.

Rebecca

July 2024

Rebecca

Congratulations on being recognized as Member of the Month! Your presence at Northern Arena is a true testament to the power of positivity and community.

You’re known for being the friendliest and most caring member around, always bringing warmth and kindness to every class you attend. Your love for BodyAttack, Shapes, and pounding out the kilometers on the treadmill is inspiring to everyone who works out alongside you.

But it’s not just your dedication that sets you apart—it’s the way you make classes so enjoyable for others. Your great sense of humour and infectious energy make you an absolute joy to work out with. Whether it's a challenging workout or just a casual chat, you bring something special to every moment.

Thank you for being such a bright light in our community. We're lucky to have you as a part of our gym family.

John

March 2024

John

Known affectionately as “The Sheriff,” you bring an unparalleled energy and spirit to the gym. Your love for good banter keeps the atmosphere lively and enjoyable for everyone. Whether it’s sharing a joke or engaging in friendly banter, you always know how to lift everyone’s spirits.

And who can forget your love for a good cup of coffee and a chat after class? Your willingness to connect with others over a warm beverage and engaging conversation truly embodies the sense of community that we cherish here.

John, your presence is a cornerstone of our gym culture. Your infectious enthusiasm, friendly nature, and genuine camaraderie make you a cherished member of our community.

Congratulations once again, “The Sheriff,” on being a true gym legend. Here’s to many more enjoyable workouts, memorable banter sessions, and coffee chats in the future!

Sharon

September 2023

Sharon

Congratulations on your well-deserved nomination! You truly are the head cheerleader and chief motivator for the aqua group, and your positive impact does not go unnoticed.

Your dedication to keeping everyone informed about changes and your advocacy for the group are invaluable. Your commitment to ensuring that the aqua group’s voice is heard and their needs are met is commendable.

But it’s not just your organizational skills that make you stand out; it’s your cheerful and friendly demeanor that makes you a true gem. Your positive energy is infectious, and it’s clear that you have a genuine passion for supporting and motivating others.

Sharon, you are a true leader in every sense of the word, and your nomination is a testament to the positive influence you have on the aqua group and the broader community. Thank you for being such an inspiring and caring individual.

Angela

June 2023

Angela

Congratulations Angela. You are this month’s Member of the Month - A heartfelt nomination sheds light on the incredible impact you have made during your 5-6 years at Northern Arena.
The difference your dedication has made in your life is immeasurable. Your unwavering commitment is apparent in every class you attend. You give it your all, pushing yourself beyond your limits and setting an example for others. In addition, your advocacy for NA is commendable. By encouraging others to join the gym, you’ve become a beacon of inspiration and support.
Angela, you should be incredibly proud of the positive impact you’ve had on your own life and the lives of those around you. Your dedication, self-motivation, and support make you a true asset to the gym community.

Angie

March 2023

Angie

Congratulations to our newest Gym Member of the Month, Angie! Angie’s been recognised by fellow members for being an “amazing hype girl”, “always giving it 110%”, and bringing a positive vibe to our gym community. Angie sets big goals and inspires those around her with her work ethic, friendliness, and quick wit. We’re so grateful to have her as part of our gym family and look forward to seeing her achieve
even more in the future.
Congrats, Angie!

Sarah

December 2022

Sarah

Nominated by her gym family, “Her positive attitude and friendly nature, encourages other members. Sarah puts 100 percent into her workouts and is a huge inspiration!!”

Congratualtions Sarah, well deserved and it’s great having you around inspiring others.

Marion

October 2024

Marion

A heartfelt congratulations on being nominated as Gym Member of the Month! Your dedication and enthusiasm are truly inspiring, and this recognition is so well deserved.

As a regular in the Fit Over 50 class, you embody what it means to stay active and healthy at every stage of life. Marion, you continue to inspire and motivate everyone around you with your incredible energy and strength. You prove that age is just a number and that staying active can have a profound impact on overall health and well-being.

Your fellow Fit Over 50 members couldn’t agree more, as they all recommended you for this honor. Your positive influence and commitment make you a role model not just for seniors, but for all of us.

Thank you for being an amazing part of our gym family, Marion. We are so lucky to have you.

Warmest congratulations, from all the team at Northern Arena and your gym family.

Jeanie

June 2024

Jeanie

Congratulations on your well-deserved recognition as Member of the Month! Your passion and dedication are truly inspiring to all of us at the gym.

Your unwavering commitment is evident in the sheer number of classes you’ve attended! Your enthusiasm and energy in every session set a fantastic example for others, creating a positive and motivating atmosphere.

Beyond your personal dedication, your welcoming spirit makes a significant impact. You consistently go out of your way to greet new members and ensure they feel included and supported. Your kindness and friendliness help foster a strong sense of community within our gym.

Jeanine, we love having you in our classes. Your passion, dedication, and welcoming nature make you a standout member of our community. Thank you for being an inspiration to us all.

Congratulations once again, Jeanie! Keep shining bright.

Kathy

February 2024

Kathy

Congratulation Kathy. Your dedication and support within our community have not gone unnoticed, and it’s time to celebrate you.

Your commitment to fitness and your active involvement in the gym community are truly commendable. Despite the demands of family life, you and your husband manage to prioritize your health and well-being by attending the gym regularly. This dedication is a testament to your strong work ethic and determination.

Your contributions extend beyond your own fitness journey with your willingness to answer questions, be super supportive, and share knowledge in the WeChat group demonstrates your selflessness and kindness making you an invaluable asset to the community.

Kathy, you are truly an inspiration to us all with your dedication, kindness, and generosity of spirit. Thank you for all that you do.

Congratulations once again, Kathy. May you continue to inspire others with your positive energy and unwavering support.

Desiree

August 2023

Desiree

Your dedication and motivation this winter have been truly inspiring. Your commitment to training hard and pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone is commendable. Your determination to try new classes showcases your adventurous spirit and willingness to embrace challenges.

Your efforts haven't gone unnoticed, and your achievements are something to be proud of. You've not only raised the bar for yourself but also serve as motivation for others, including the people who nominated you. Your impact reaches beyond your own journey, becoming a beacon of motivation for those around you.

Keep up the amazing work, Desiree! Your winter journey is a testament to your strength and perseverance. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

Julie

May 2023

Julie

Congratulations Julie.
Your dedication and consistency in your training are truly inspiring. Week in and week out, you show up with a friendly smile and a warm hello, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for everyone around you. Your encouragement and kindness towards other members on their fitness journey are commendable. You have a special ability to uplift and motivate others, making the gym feel like a second home to them.

You may be a quiet achiever, never seeking attention or praise, but your actions speak volumes. Your humility and genuine care for the gym family shine through in everything you do. Your positive impact is felt by everyone fortunate enough to train alongside you.

Candace

February 2023

Candace

Congratulations to our Gym Member of the Month! This superstar member has been recognized by fellow gym members for her epic commitment and hard work. She’s always at the gym, going hard out, and her dedication is truly inspiring. In addition to her impressive work ethic, she’s also known for her friendly nature and motivation to others around her. We’re thrilled to have her as part of our gym family and can’t wait to see what she achieves next. Keep up the amazing work!

Sammy

November 2022

Sammy

Nominated by her gym family, “Sammy is always encouraging others... Her determination, strength to push through and friendliness to everyone around her is so amazing”

“Sammy is an absolute burst of energy in the gym! Her drive and motivation for exercise motivates others around her, and her great Scottish sense of humour” Congratulations on being this months Member of the Month Sammy

Rebecca

August 2024

Rebecca

A huge congratulations on being nominated as Gym Member of the Month! You are truly a legend in our community, and this recognition is so well deserved.

Your consistency and dedication are an inspiration to everyone around you. Time after time, you show up with a smile on your face, bringing positivity and encouragement to every workout. Your uplifting spirit makes the gym a better place for all of us.

Your love for combat and fighting spirit truly shines through. You’re not just a fighter in the gym, but in life—always pushing yourself and motivating others to do the same.

Thank you for being such a valued and inspiring member of our community.
Rebecca. Your hard work, energy, and constant encouragement do not go unnoticed.

Congratulations again, and keep being the amazing person you are!

Ty

April 2024

Ty

Congratulations Ty. Your vibrant personality and infectious sense of humor make every class a joyous occasion, and it’s time to celebrate your incredible contributions to our gym community.

It’s no secret that having you in class guarantees a good laugh. Your lighthearted approach to fitness not only lifts everyone’s spirits but also creates a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for all. Your enthusiasm is contagious, and you bring a special spark to every session.

Your knack for recruiting new candidates to join your “old men crew” in Friday Grit speaks volumes about your ability to foster camaraderie and friendship within our community. Your inclusive nature ensures that everyone feels welcome and valued.

But perhaps your most esteemed role is that of CEO of the Friday coffee club. Your dedication to organizing demonstrates your commitment to building connections and fostering friendships.

Here’s to many more laughs, back-row shenanigans, and coffee club gatherings in the days ahead!

Phil

October 2023

Phil

C’mon Bridgey! Your determination and hard work have not gone unnoticed, and it’s time to celebrate your incredible journey, even if we can’t put a face to the name (we all know who you are)!

Your unwavering commitment to your fitness goals is truly inspiring. You’re the embodiment of determination, always pushing yourself to give everything a go. Your friendly demeanor and willingness to embrace new challenges make you a standout member of the community.

Your hard work is clear for all to see; you’re a shining example of what can be achieved through dedication and perseverance.

Your presence and impact are deeply felt by everyone around you. Your journey serves as a testament to the power of hard work and positivity, and we are proud to have you as a part of our community.

Congratulations, Bridgey! Keep up the fantastic work, and know that your efforts are truly appreciated.

Phillippa

July 2023

Phillippa

Congratulations, Phillippa!

You are absolutely awesome! Your dedication to attending classes, your can-do attitude, and your unwavering support for your gym buddies make you a true superstar. Your humble nature may shy away from the spotlight, but your strength, speed, and encouragement speak volumes about the athlete you are!

Not only are you a powerhouse during workouts, but you also bring your A-game to the gym floor as a DJ, creating an incredible atmosphere for everyone. Your positive energy is contagious, and your presence is felt by all.

Your nomination for this recognition is well-deserved, and I’m thrilled to congratulate you on being celebrated as a remarkable member of the gym community. Keep shining brightly and inspiring those around you with your incredible spirit!

Congratulations, You rock!

Harley

April 2023

Harley


Congratulations to our newest Gym Member of the Month, Harley!
Harley’s been recognized by fellow members for being an “top bloke” and “motivating and inspiring”. Harley joined us last year with big goals that he continues to smash.
He’s a great guy to have around and is never shy to share motivation with you, his fitness whanau.
Harley, you’re an asset to our gym family.
Congratulations!

Quenie

January 2023

Quenie

Nominated by her gym family, Queenie is this month’s Member of the Month. She is “always giving 100% in classes” and “pushing people around her to give their all”. “She’s an animal” and
“always consistently smashing it”
Congratulations Queenie, well deserved. It’s great having you around inspiring others.

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