About the awards
Established in 2016, the Knox Sport and Leisure Awards aims to create sustainable sporting groups through the retention of volunteers and promotion of award-winning club initiatives to the wider Knox community.
2025 Award Nominations
You can nominate any club or volunteer for an award of years of service recognition, regardless of whether they are involved in your club or not. You can even nominate your own club!
Read about the criteria for each award in our Sports and Leisure Awards booklet [PDF 284kb].
Nominations are open for the 2025 Awards
- Nominations open: 9 am Friday 17 January
- Nominations close: 12 pm Friday 7 March
- Event date: 6:30 pm Wednesday 18 June at Knox Civic Centre, Wantirna South.
For more details, email [email protected].
Award categories
To submit a nomination, select the award category that best reflects the work of the club/volunteer and complete the online nomination form.
Prizes
In 2025, the Sport and Leisure Award winners will receive a cash prize.
- Club of the Year: $1,000 cash prize
- Best Club Initiated Program: $500 cash prize
- Club Person of the Year (Adult): $500 cash prize
- Club Person of the Year (Junior): $500 cash prize
- Women in Sport Leadership: $500 cash prize.
Previous Knox Sports and Leisure Award winners
Knox City Council would like to congratulate all winners and nominees for their outstanding efforts to the local sporting community and say thank you to the Award sponsors.
