Sporting Goods Awards 2024 – 2025
Below is the A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness and Recreation Equipment Design Awards press release, highlighting the award criteria and judging process.
A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Awards, a highly respected and internationally recognised design award, has announced the rigorous judging criteria and evaluation process for its 2025 edition. Established in 2008, the prestigious awards provide a platform for sporting goods designers, design companies, research institutes, sporting goods brands and manufacturers from around the world to showcase their skills, experience and design excellence on a global stage.
Recognizing great design is essential to driving innovation and setting new standards in the sporting goods industry. A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Awards meets current trends and needs by recognizing designs that prioritize functionality, performance, user experience, sustainability and aesthetics. By spotlighting groundbreaking designs, the awards aim to advance industry practices and inspire future innovations that benefit athletes, fitness enthusiasts and outdoor recreation participants alike.
A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Awards has a wide range of categories including sporting goods design, fitness equipment innovation, recreational equipment design, outdoor goods, sports apparel and sports technology. Entries must have been designed within the last 10 years and are open to submissions from any country in the world. The submission process includes a free preliminary submission followed by a paid nomination stage for selected submissions. Important dates are 30 September 2024 for the standard submission deadline, 28 February 2025 for the final deadline and 1 May 2025 for the announcement of the winners.
Entries are assessed based on a comprehensive set of criteria, including innovation, functionality, ergonomics, aesthetics, sustainability and marketability. The judging process is conducted through blind peer review by an internationally acclaimed panel of judges made up of academics, industry experts, designers and journalists. Entries are anonymized to ensure fairness and each submission is assessed solely on its merits. The multi-faceted evaluation methodology aims to identify designs that excel across multiple dimensions and have the potential to have a significant impact on their respective fields.
A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Award winners receive a prestigious trophy, an award of excellence and extensive publicity through a comprehensive PR campaign. Winners also have the opportunity to showcase their designs in exhibitions, yearbooks and online galleries, reaching a global audience of industry professionals, media and design enthusiasts. Additionally, the awards provide winners with exclusive access to a network of designers, brands and industry leaders, facilitating collaboration and knowledge exchange.
A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Awards goes beyond the recognition of individuals to promote the importance of good design to improve people’s lives and well-being. By recognizing innovative, user-centric sporting, fitness and recreational products, the Awards encourage the development of products that enable people to lead active, healthy and fulfilling lives. In doing so, the Awards contribute to creating a better society, where good design is recognised and used for the benefit of all.
Sporting goods designers, manufacturers, brands and research institutes are invited to participate in the A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Awards and receive global recognition for their outstanding achievements. Interested parties can learn more about the award categories, past winners and the application process at:
https://competition.adesignaward.com/ada-category.php?C=41
About A’Sports Goods, Fitness and Recreation Equipment Design Awards
The A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Awards is a prestigious international design competition that recognizes and celebrates excellence in sporting goods, fitness equipment and recreational equipment design. Open to designers, manufacturers and brands from around the world, the awards provide a platform to showcase innovative and impactful designs that enhance user experience, performance and health. With a rigorous judging process and a commitment to promoting great design, the A’ Sporting Goods, Fitness & Recreation Equipment Design Awards aims to drive innovation through outstanding products and projects, set new industry standards and contribute to creating a better society. For more information, please visit the website https://edesignaward.com
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About the A’ Design Award
A’ Design Award is an international design competition that recognizes and promotes excellence in design across a range of disciplines. Founded in 2008, the award aims to create a global appreciation and understanding of good design by recognizing outstanding products, projects and services that contribute to the development of society. The competition receives thousands of submissions from designers, architects, brands and manufacturers around the world, which are decided through a rigorous blind peer review process by a panel of expert judges. A’ Design Award is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, sustainability and social responsibility, with the ultimate goal of creating a better future through the power of good design. To learn more about the competition, past winners and how they can contribute to creating a better future through the power of good design, please visit the A’ Design Award & Competition website: https://competition.adesignaward.com/
This release was published on openPR.
