Fitness & Water Aerobics Class Calendar

Jennifer was Co-Owner and Assistant Manager of a small gym in southern Illinois from 2009-2012 teaching circuit training, stretching, Zumba on the Circuit and Zumba.  She moved to Springfield, lllinois in 2012 where she taught at several locations for two gyms. Most recently, she taught classes at LA Fitness for the last four years.  She […]

My name is Jaci Crain and I live in Carterville, Illinois. I am a Kindergarten teacher and I enjoy living an active lifestyle. My passion for fitness began as a love for playing sports. I was an avid volleyball and softball player throughout high school and in to college, after which I began looking for […]

Bryan is a native of Marion, Illinois. He played baseball at SIUC where he found a unique interest for health and wellness…

Heather is a stay-at -home mom and former elementary teacher. She was actively working out at home but when joining The HUB, she found group exercise in BodyPump and Spin to be addictive and fun. She loves the motivation and friendships she’s gained from these classes so much she has gotten her group fitness certification […]

Boots has been dancing since he was a young kid, inspired by Michael Jackson. He is a certified Zumba and Group Fitness Instructor and has been teaching dance/fitness since 2011. His classes will get you in shape and you’ll have fun doing them!   Certifications: Zumba Group Fitness

Ashleigh holds a Masters Degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Physiology from Southern Illinois University. While there, she worked as a Grad Assistant teaching courses in health and weightlifting. She has worked at multiple gyms in Indiana and Illinois. Certifications: Les Mills BodyPump USA Weightlifting Performance Coach National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Arthritis […]

Stacey started teaching cycling classes at LHW Yoga & Spin Studio, in Marion in May 2013.  She began teaching Cycling at The HUB in March 2015. Stacey loves cycling and wants to take the riders on a great, heart-pumping, calorie-burning ride every time they come to class! Stacey also works full time at an Edward […]

Whitney started teaching group fitness classes in Decatur, Illinois with a Zumba certification in 2009. She received her Les Mills BodyStep certification in 2011, followed by a Body Attack certification in 2012. Whitney began teaching BodyStep at The HUB when the facility opened in 2015.  Since then, she has also received a certification in BodyPump. […]

Kim is a married mom of two and works full-time as a Sonographer. Fitness became a way of life for her following the birth of her first child over 15 years ago. Kim mostly worked out (by herself) in the sanctity of her home with exercise videos. Then, in 2011, she stepped out of her […]

Christy is a First Grade Teacher who loves music, dancing and inspiring others. She will tell you that in the past, she had trouble finding a fitness routine that she could stick to. So in 2011 when Zumba came to town, she fell in love. In February of 2012, she combined her passions for teaching […]

Debby is a full-time Business Analyst who found a love of group fitness. Her first certification was in Les Mills BodyStep in 2015 to help out while another instructor was on maternity leave. She knew immediately that Pound was the next step and has been teaching since April of 2017. Debby continues to work on […]

Kathy is a mother of twins, wife, Physician Assistant, and exercise enthusiast. She started her adult fitness journey when her boys were 3. Kathy realized the importance to stay in shape for her family with the goal to be “faster than her kids.” She started eating clean and decided to train for a 5K, this […]

Melise Oakley has lived in Marion for all of her life. She is married with 4 children, Tyler 21 years old, Rhyan Amber 10 years old, Kash 9 years old and Annalise 2 years old. She has owned and operated Melise’s Boutique across the street from The HUB for over 11 years. Melise is former […]

Kimberly started teaching group fitness classes in 1983 in NC. She taught high/low impact classes as well as water and step aerobics. She continued to teach in NC at Fitness Emporium and Cleveland County YMCA until she moved to Southern Illinois in 2014. She enjoys teaching group fitness and seeing her class have fun in […]

Jennifer started teaching group classes with a Les Mills BodyFlow certification in 2011. Since then she has taught in a number of gyms throughout Southern California and now in Southern Illinois. She has expanded her certifications with BodyPump in 2013, CXWORX in 2014, and Pound in 2015.  Most recently she has included Personal Training into […]

Tina started teaching Zumba in August 2010. She ran her own studio for about four years before taking her classes to Extreme Sports. When the City of Marion asked her to be the lead Zumba instructor, she decided to give up her overhead and take her members to The HUB! Zumba is great for all […]

Debbie began her career in group fitness as an Aqua Aerobics Instructor becoming certified through AEA and with her love for teaching aerobics she later became certified through AFAA as a group fitness instructor. It became her passion to work with “active older adults” and started researching certifications that would prepare her for instructing the […]