Turface Athletics, a division of Profile Products, LLC, recognized the recipients of its 2025 Distributor Awards, celebrating the distributors and representatives whose dedication and expertise continue to support sports field professionals at every level of play.
“Success is built through strong partnerships, and it’s important to recognize the people and organizations who help make that success possible,” said Jason Lovell, VP of Clay Technologies. “This year’s award recipients have distinguished themselves through hard work, dedication, and a commitment to serving their customers. We are proud to celebrate their accomplishments and thankful for the partnership they bring to the Turface Athletics brand every day.”
The 2025 Distributor Awards recognize top-performing distributors in five categories:
Grand Slam Growth Award: Recognizing the distributors with the highest volume growth in tons over the prior year. Winners: Helena Chemical, SiteOne Landscape Supply, Advanced Turf Solutions / Atlantic Golf & Turf, Simplot Partners, Kelly Seed Co.
Ace Award: Celebrating individual representatives who achieved the highest growth based on their sales performance. Winners: Jim Derr, Simplot Turf & Horticulture; Chris Zurcher, American Sports Fields; Trae Brown, Genesis Distribution; Tank Marrow, Heritage Landscape Supply; Matt Levinson, Levinson Athletics.
Grit Award: Honoring second or third-tier distributors who have demonstrated consistent endurance and steady business growth. Winners: Alaska Garden & Pet Supply, AgraTurf, Northern Nurseries, Eckroat Seed, Burnett Athletics.
Legacy Award: Recognizing a distributor leader who has exemplified loyalty, commitment, and exceptional service to the industry. Winner: Greg Carroll.
Elite Team Award: Awarded to the distributor with the highest dollar growth over the prior year. Winner: Heritage Landscape Supply.
“Our distributor partners continue to be an invaluable member of our Profile Products Team,” said Josh Marden, director of sports fields, Profile Products, LLC. “These awards represent an opportunity to recognize these distributors and the value that they bring to their customers, as well as the entire sports fields industry.”