Athletes Make The Best Travel + Hospitality


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Nomination Deadline: April 30, 2026

Semi Finals/Public Vote:  May 1 - 30, 2026

Winners Announced: Week of June 1st

Travel + Hospitality Breakfast: Wed. June 3, 2026 

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The Athletes Make The Best™ Travel + Hospitality List honors businesses owned or led by athletes who are redefining global travel, tourism, and hospitality. Showcasing ventures from athletes—amateur, recreational, and professional—the Athletes Make The Best™ List celebrates business excellence and performance in companies shaping athletes’ lives within and beyond sports. 

I. Businesses/Destination Categories  

  • Cities and Destinations 
  • Hotels & Resorts
  • Restaurants & Culinary Experiences
  • Venues & Arenas
  • Entertainment & Lifestyle Districts
  • Airlines & Aviation Services
  • Cruise Lines & Yachting
  • Hospitals, Clinics & Wellness Retreat
  • Adventure & Eco-Tourism Experiences
  • Travel Technology & Services

II. Methodology 

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