Welcome to the annual AskMen Fitness Awards, where we do the heavy lifting to pick the best gear, equipment, clothing, tech and supplements across hundreds of categories, all in the service of helping you live a healthier, more active life. 

The new year has just begun, which means you still have months of hard work, meal prepping and gym hours ahead of you, but with the right gear in your corner, you can make every step of your journey easier and more enjoyable.

Whatever your needs, whatever your goals, and whatever your budget, we've got something here to help you chase excellence in 2026.