AUSactive Health and Fitness Industry Trends Survey Now Open
AUSactive is inviting professionals across the active health, fitness and wellness sectors to take part in the 6th annual Health and Fitness Industry Trends Survey.
The survey is open until 2 June 2025.
Help Shape the Future of the Industry
Each year, the AUSactive Health and Fitness Industry Trends Survey provides valuable insights into emerging trends.
It covers both commercial and community fitness settings. As a result, it helps identify where the industry is heading in 2026.
Looking Back at Previous Trends
Last year, “Fitness Programs for Older Adults” ranked as the top trend.
This result highlighted a growing focus on:
- Preventative health
- Wellbeing
- Inclusivity across all age groups
However, it remains to be seen whether 2026 will follow the same pattern or introduce new trends.
Why Your Input Matters
AUSactive CEO Barrie Elvish said industry professionals play a key role in shaping the results.
“This survey helps us understand where the industry is heading,” Mr Elvish said.
“We rely on those working on the ground to identify emerging trends.”
He added that participation is essential.
“The more people who take part, the more accurate and meaningful the insights become.”
Supporting Industry Growth and Insight
The survey contributes directly to the Health and Fitness Industry Trends Report.
This report is recognised globally and provides insights for:
- Businesses
- Exercise professionals
- Policymakers
- Allied health stakeholders
As a result, the findings help guide decisions across the industry.
Be Part of the 2026 Trends
AUSactive encourages all professionals to take part, including:
- Business owners and managers
- Exercise professionals
- Allied health practitioners
- Medical professionals
In addition, participants are encouraged to share the survey with their networks.
Have Your Say
Complete the AUSactive Health and Fitness Industry Trends Survey before 2 June 2025.
Your input will help shape the future of fitness in Australia and beyond.
👉 Complete the survey here
