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  Mark Anderson

  Mark brought the Fitness Together Franchise to the Tampa Bay area. Opening the first location in Largo in July of 2005, Fitness Together has continued to grow and become the premier personal training facility in the area. With several more locations planned throughout the Tampa Bay/St. Petersburg market, it has become clear that when it comes to one-on-one training, Fitness Together is the place to be.
  
  Mark attributes their success to a top-notch staff. “Fitness Together as a whole is known to have the top trainers in the industry, and our area studios are no exception. I’m very proud of the trainers we are fortunate to have. Fitness has been a part of our lives for a very long time and we are constantly striving for excellence.”
  
  Mark has been involved in several areas of athletics throughout the years and is currently coaching high school football. He received his undergraduate degree from East Carolina University and is blessed with a beautiful wife, daughter and son.

  
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  Matt Dowd

  Hailing from Battle Creek, Michigan, Matt has been a personal trainer for 7 years. When you don't find him in the gym, you can be sure to find him signing up for the local 5k. "I'm excited to bring my expertise and motivation to Fitness Together. My commitment to all my clients is to help them feel and look their absolute best through fun, fast and effective programs." Working with clients from anywhere of 7 to 85 years of age Matt has guided his clients to change their eating habits, tone, lose unwanted weight, gain sculpted muscle, train for a specific sport and overall change their lives. Matt is currently finishing up his degree at Nova Southeastern and is a part-time musician.

  
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  JD Christie

  JD is dedicated to living a healthy and rewarding lifestyle. “I enjoy challenging each client to bring out and utilize their full potential so they can live healthier and happier lives.” JD learned the importance of physical fitness as a member of the US Marine Corps. JD was responsible for training and keeping track of overall physical fitness for over 30 Marines at a time.
  
  Not only does JD love to keep his workouts challenging but also fun and exciting. JD has spent most of his life in the Tampa Bay area. Through hard work and dedication JD has excelled and become a tremendous athlete propelling him to the open division of beach volleyball through which he travels and competes.

  
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  Ryan Nickens

  Ryan recently graduated with a degree in Exercise Science from Harding University, and moved back home to Florida with his wife, Carrie and Toy Fox Terrier, Lily. He is a Certified Personal Trainer through the American College of Sports Medicine and Fitness Together. Ryan has played sports all his life at a high level and brings his experience and dedication to a life of fitness to everything he does. When not at the gym, you can bet you'll find Ryan on the water, fishing, boating or both. Before focusing on training, Ryan was planning on a life as a Physical Therapist. His experience and knowledge prove very valuable in training as a means of recovery. Ryan enjoys the creativity and challenging atmosphere afforded by the Fitness Together system. He strives to work hard for clients to reach their full potential and fitness goals

  
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  Jimmy Calcut

  Jimmy is originally from Chester, Pennsylvania but has lived all over the East Coast. He developed a passion for for physical fitness during his time serving in the US Army. When Jimmy is not helping his clients achieve their fitness and nutrition goals, you can find him outdoors hiking, camping, and enjoying God's green earth. "My number one goal is to motivate and encourage my clients to achieve their full potential. I strive to bring each client into a deeper understanding of their body through nutrition and exercise. My success is gauged by the lifestyle transformations that I am privileged to witness everyday."

  

"I feel better. I look better. I act better. That translates into an attitude that has allowed me to be more successful at the office, at home, and at play. I’m so glad I took the step and chose to have the Fitness Together team keep me accountable, motivated and dedicated. There’s no other way I could have made the changes in me that others have seen."
- Renn Williams
Client Testimonial