The Spirit of Excellence awards are given to up to two athletes from each of the following sports:
- Archery
- Boccia
- Para Powerlifting
- Paratriathlon / Aquathlon
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Track & Field
The winners will be announced at the 2025 The Hartford Nationals Closing Celebration on Thursday, July 17, 2025. The Move United Competition Committee makes the selection for winners from your nominations. To see a list of past Spirit of Excellence award winners
Criteria for nomination:
- Athlete must show an exemplary display of vision, focus, commitment, persistence, discipline, and sportsmanship to the sport.
- Athlete must be dedicated to training in and knowledge of the sport.
- Athlete shall serve as a role model for other athletes in the sport and show a willingness to help others learn the sport.
- Athlete shall serve as a good ambassador of the sport.
- Athlete must have competed in the sport for at least 2 years.
- Athlete must have competed in the sport at the 2025 The Hartford Nationals conducted by Move United.
Nominations are due by Wednesday, July 16