The blogosphere is crowded with hundreds of popular blogs dedicated to fitness. With so many to choose from, it’s tough to narrow the list down to just 50 but we’ve done exactly that to bring you not only 50 fantastic fitness blogs to follow, but also all their social media profiles and two articles from each we believe are worthwhile reading!
We included a range of well established bloggers, along with up and comers that have fantastic, insightful and useful fitness content to share. The end result in an extremely impressive lineup of Blogtrepreneur.com’s Top 50 Fitness Blogs to Follow in 2015.
Please not, these are not “in order” so the numbers beside each blogger as just a guide to where you’r at when reading through the list!
Did we miss your favorite fitness blog? Leave a comment and let us know who we should consider for next year’s list!
Top 50 Fitness Blogs to Follow in 2015
1. Comeback Momma
After a number of personal setbacks, Jenn is making a comeback…and while doing it, trying to inspire others to do the same.
Posts we loved: Awesome Core Workout, Grilled Tilapia Spinach Salad
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – YouTube
2. Lauren Fleshman
A runner from the time she was 13, Lauren says that “the line to success is far from straight”. She strives to teach people to “dream big”.
Posts we loved: A Letter To Lance Armstrong, Increase Mileage Without Burnout
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – YouTube
3. Mile Posts
Dorothy has gone from being unhealthy and overweight to having “Mile Posts” recognized by several national fitness organizations and publications.
Posts we loved: In Fitness Magazine, Early Morning Running
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram – YouTube
4. Adam Bornstein
You may not have heard of him, but Adam has reached over 100 million people through his articles, interviews, videos, and books. It’s time to follow!
Posts we loved: Strength is Not Always the Answer, Best Stretch For Your Body
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – YouTube
5. Nerd Fitness
Steve says that he is “on an epic quest for awesome”…to help desk jockeys, nerds, and average Joes make the most of their lives.
Posts we loved: Beginners Guide to Paleo, Beginner Body Weight Workout
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – YouTube
6. Nia Shanks
Nia wants to teach you the “Sane and Simple way to strength train and eat to build a better body” while you learn to “Lift Like A Girl”.
Posts we loved: Stop Binge Eating, Women’s Beginner Strength Training Guide
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – YouTube
7. Toni Gentilcore
One of the co-founders of Cressey Sports Performance, Tony Gentilcore trains top-level athletes and contributes to many of the the top fitness magazines and websites.
Posts we loved: Simple Lifestyle Diet, Forgotten Quality Fitness Industry
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram
8. Steve & Bonnie Pfiester
Coined “The Dynamic Duo” by fitness industry leaders, the Pfiesters run Max Fitness and BCx Boot Camp™ in Vero Beach, Florida. They have been featured in numerous fitness magazines and TV shows.
Posts we loved: 20 Hamstring Exercises For Home, What’s Your Belly Type
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram – YouTube
9. BadAssFitness
Shannon calls herself a “drill sergeant and fitness mama” who is trying to help create “a better, stronger you”.
Posts we loved: Awesome Core Workout, Grilled Tilapia Spinach Salad
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – YouTube
10. Nina Cherie Franklin
As a girl, like many others, Dr. Franklin struggled with weight and health problems. Through her education and life experience, she now educates and empowers others to adopt healthy lifestyle behaviors.
Posts we loved: You, Your Body & Your Health, Cardio Equipment For Women
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter
11. Dani Stevens
An Australian “mum” of four, Dani says she lost over 200 pounds (combined) after being pregnant with her children. She will encourage you to get results too.
Posts we loved: Best Times To Exercise, Keeping Kids Fit in the Summer
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram – YouTube
12. Fitness In The City
Fitness In The City was born out of Lee’s frustration at the lack of fitness and health options available. She will motivate, support, and encourage you on your road to healthy lifestyle changes.
Posts we loved: Epic Training Experience for Women, Source of Life
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram
13. Workout Nirvana
A self-proclaimed “mentor to women lifters”, Suzanne will teach you how to lose weight by changing your “eating lifestyle” as well as how to “own it” in the weight room.
Posts we loved: Clarifying Clean Eating, Resistence Training Lies
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram – YouTube
14. Tone It Up
Being featured in publications like Shape, FitnessRx, Self, and Cosmopolitan has helped Katrina and Karena reach thousands of women and helped many of them transform their bodies.
Posts we loved: Shape Magazine – Tone It Up, Weekly Workout Schedule 6
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram
15. 12 Minute Athlete
You don’t need to spend forever in the gym. Krista will teach you about high intensity interval training – short, effective workouts based on calisthenics, cross-training and functional fitness.
Posts we loved: Burpees Are Awesome, Just Starting Out
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – YouTube
16. Mark Sisson
While Mark’s methods and views may seem different to many, the results he gets and the number of followers he has speak for themselves. He says his mission is “to change the lives of ten million people”.
Posts we loved: Why Grains Are Unhealthyt, Gain Weight Build Muscle
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – YouTube
17. Blogilates
Cassey uses her blog and YouTube to teach people live to their best potential. She is the creator of POP Pilates as well as the designer of oGorgeous Bags.
Posts we loved: 5 Minute Long Legs Routine, Insane Abs/Butt/Legs Workout
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest
18. Workout Mommy
Lisa started “Workout Mommy” in 2007 to encourage moms to find time in their busy days to work out and stay healthy.
Posts we loved: What’s In Your Smoothie?, Tips For Staying Fit During The Holidays
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram
19. Summer Tomato
Using her website, Summer Tomato, Dayra teaches you how to get healthy and lose weight without dieting. Because, as she says “life should be awesome!”
Posts we loved: Juicing – Stupid or Nourishing?, How to Eat Less Without Noticing
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram – YouTube
20. The Lean Green Bean
Lindsay is a Registered Dietitian. She shares her passion for nutrition and healthy living by providing healthy recipes, nutrition information, tips for new moms, workouts and more.
Posts we loved: A Week of Slow Cooker Meals, Reduce Sugar
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest
21. Girls Gone Strong
Whether you start with one of their free ebooks or not, you will find decades of combined experience on nutrition, workouts, recipes, advice, and more.
Posts we loved: What is Exercise Addiction?, The 3 Biggest Myths About Fat Burning
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – YouTube
22. Jesse Kneeland
Jesse is a certified personal traner, fitness expert, blogger, and creator of Remodel Fitness – a place where women can find science-based information alongside body-positive inspiration.
Posts we loved: Lift Weights – Chase Eternal Glory, Fitspo Sucks
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – YouTube
23. Carly Rowena
Carly uses video training (through YouTube) extensively to help you change to a healthy lifestyle. She will even create a workout specific to your needs if you want.
Posts we loved: Tiny Tweaks to Improve Your Workout, Beat the Cravings Time of Month
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Instagram – YouTube
24. Julia Buckley
Julia is a trainer and advocate for fitness. Her articles have been featured in many fitness publications and she has written her own book as well – The Fat Burn Revolution.
Posts we loved: Calorie Blasting Kit, Staying Focused – Remember Your Reasons
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – YouTube
25. Fit Bottomed Girls
Their website slogan is catchy…”Keeping a lid on the junk in the trunk.” Through daily blog posts, Jennipher and Erin help women and (and men) improve their health through physical activity and sensible eating.
Posts we loved: 4 Ways to Live a Longer And Healthier Life, A Lower Calorie Cocktail That Actually Tastes Good
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – YouTube
26. Sunshine n Spice
24 year old Meg gives us helpful tips about everything fitness and beauty related, as well as insights into her life.
Posts we loved: Oh hey, Life in your own lane
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram
27. Eat, Lift, and Be Happy
Fitness and lifestyle coach Neghar shares her 14 years of experience in the industry, helping us to live and love life.
Posts we loved: Be Your Own Valentine, (Please don’t skip me!) Warm-up
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
28. Yoga Dork
Great blog that aims to make yoga accessible to all through helpful articles and tips.
Posts we loved: Slow Yoga Revolution, Yoga is For Every Bunny
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter
29. Roman Fitness Systems
Weight lifting blog which gives it to you straight and leaves you with no choice but to get stronger.
Posts we loved: Jock Jam: Amplify Your Fitness, Without Moving a Muscle
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram
30. Fit Bits
Wonderful blog from a reformed binge-eating, beer-guzzling, smoker from Brighton.
Posts we loved: 15 Taper Commandments: Learning How to Rest, Stop Putting Fitness First
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
31. Run to the Finish
Running enthusiast Amanda Brooks gives you all the knowledge you need to get started.
Posts we loved: 5 Running Moments for a Smile, Post Marathon Fitness: Don’t Lose What You’ve Gained
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram
32. Purely Twins
Twins Michelle and Lori share all the awesome knowledge they’ve gained as fitness and wellness coaches.
Posts we loved: Protein Chocolate Chip Donuts for Two, I Am Fearless: 12 Minute Workout With a Resistance Band
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
33. The Fitnessista
Lifestyle blog with an emphasis on quick results and healthy living from a military wife and mother.
Posts we loved: Spring Solo Spin Workout, Spring Leg Burner
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34. Keep It SimpElle
Personal trainer Elle provides you with all the motivation and inspiration you need to get moving!
Posts we loved: Balance in April, Experience Eat First
Connect On: Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
35. Race Pace Jess
Follow along on one blogger’s journey to become a race pace runner.
Posts we loved: 2015 Goals – Breaking It Down, 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Running a Half Marathon
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
36. Running, Loving, Living
Wife, mother, and RN Toni from Long Island, New York shares her insights on health, fitness, and life.
Posts we loved: Why Deciding NOT to Run a Marathon Made Me Happy, When a run just doesn’t go as planned…
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
37. Preppy Runner
Theodora lost 50 pounds and now lets us follow along on her journey to stay healthy.
Posts we loved: Gym-timidation, All You Need is Love
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
38. Chic Runner
Danica lets us come along as she shares her adventures in life and running.
Posts we loved: Taking Time Away From Running, From Running to Running Errands
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
39. Cathe
Everything you could possibly want to know about fitness from Cathe Friedrich.
Posts we loved: Hungry All the Time? Increase the Macronutrients in Your Diet, What 30 Minutes Less Sleep Per Week Can Do to You
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter
40. Thrive with Jen Sinkler
Fitness writer and editor Jen gives you all the knowledge you need to live the fit life.
Posts we loved: How to Know When You’re Ready for the Gym, Risky Fitness
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter
41. Molly Galbraith
Molly is on a journey and a mission to help you get fit.
Posts we loved: My New “Diet” – Exactly How Much I Eat Everyday, 6 Reasons Your Body Doesn’t Look Any Different Despite Doing Everything “Right”
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter
42. Loving Fit
A wonderful lifestyle blog where creativity meets fitness, nutrition, simplicity and beauty.
Posts we loved: About Fitness Trackers, What is the Beta Switch
Connect On: Facebook
43. Double Trouble Running
Gil and Ellie are two friends running and trying to stay in touch from halfway across the world.
Posts we loved: Dancing Queen…, Running With a Sidekick
Connect On: Twitter – Pinterest
44. Go Kaleo
Personal trainer lets you come along as she finds sanity in health and fitness.
Posts we loved: The Habit Project, Is Obesity a Life Sentence?
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest
45. Beauty Lies in Strength
Jen Comas Keck shares her many years of experience with lifting weights.
Posts we loved: I’m a Nutrition Coach, But I Refuse to Tell You (Exactly) What to Eat, It’s All In Your Head: A Mindset Makeover for Lasting Change
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter
46. Paleo for Women
Best-selling author and paleo expert Stefani gives you everything you need to know about the paleo diet.
Posts we loved: Why Adrenal Fatigue Doesn’t Exist, Are You Iron Deficient?
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
47. Live Life Active
Midwestern girl Erin shares her experiences trying to eat clean.
Posts we loved: How to Make Quinoa & 6 Mouth Watering Recipes, Mason Jar Recipes You Need to Try!
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest
48. Fitness 4 Her
Karen Ficarelli helps you meet your goals on her blog about women’s fitness and health.
Posts we loved: Journaling – Don’t Start Your Diet Without It, Veggie Delight Salad
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter
49. Flavilicious Fitness
Awesome recipes and workout tips that will help you meet your fitness goals.
Posts we loved: Don’t Grow Old Not Knowing, Metabolism Boosting Workout for Fat Loss
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest
50. Fitness on Toast
Swedish personal trainer and fitness blogger Faya lets us in on all the knowledge she’s gained over the years.
Posts we loved: Staying Hydrated???, Top 5 Active Escapes Wishlist
Connect On: Facebook – Twitter – Instagram
There you have it, 50 fitness blogs to follow. Hopefully you’ve found a new blog or two to connect with on your fitness journey!
Did we miss your favorite fitness blog? Leave a comment and let us know who we should consider for next year’s list!
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