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Top 25 US Fitness Influencers on Instagram

American fitness Instagram is built around coaches who sell results, not just physiques.

This list gathers 25 US creators across strength coaching, calisthenics, bodybuilding, and faith-and-fitness feeds, most of them running their own 1:1 programs.

Nearly every account ties a paid coaching offer to its content, which is exactly why these creators keep their followers close and replying rather than just watching.

Denis GolubevDenis Golubev4 min readLast updated: 16 Jun 2026

The ranking

25 top influencers from 25,493 US fitness profiles

Across the 25,493 US fitness creators we track, audiences engage about 2.9x more per post than a typical account of the same size, and their followers read as about 82% real on average.

25 / 25.5K
Influencers selected
2.9%
Avg engagement
82%
Avg real audience
Haddy Abdelhady
#1

haddy_abdelHaddy Abdelhady

Haddy AbdelhadyMega
1.7M
Followers
4.94%
Engagement rate
1.4M
Avg views

Natural🦾 Owner| @ttd_athletics @kaged| code HADDY @youngla|code HADDY @saso_mgmt APPLY FOR COACHING⬇️

Audience location
US45.0%
27.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Natural-training reach campaigns.

Haddy Abdelhady leads the list on size and leans on a natural-training identity, owning his own athletics brand. With strong engagement for a million-follower account, he fits campaigns that need broad fitness reach without losing a coaching voice.

Samuel Carr
#2

swholeanimalSamuel Carr

Samuel CarrMega
1.4M
Followers
5.41%
Engagement rate
2.9M
Avg views

Biomodding Inventor. Trying to maximize human biology and then go beyond. Swholeanimal.store for my stuff.

Audience location
US61.0%
19.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Biohacking and performance angles.

Samuel Carr frames his content around pushing human biology rather than standard gym training, and posts some of the highest engagement on the list. Good for brands that want a performance-and-optimization angle over a conventional fitness one.

Shiv Wilson - Wilson Coaching
#3

shivwilsonnShiv Wilson - Wilson Coaching

Shiv Wilson - Wilson CoachingMega
1.4M
Followers
1.64%
Engagement rate
470.0K
Avg views

📩 ✨@teveo code “SHIV” ⬇️ ONLINE COACHING

Audience location
US35.0%
20.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Structured coaching programs.

Shiv Wilson runs an online coaching business at scale. His engagement sits below others his size, so use him for credibility and program reach rather than viral moments.

Chris
#4

christrennnChris

ChrisMega
1.4M
Followers
8.97%
Engagement rate
1.5M
Avg views

@trentwinss_ Smarter twin to @trenbrahhh @feralsupplementss owner @youngla

Audience location
US97.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: High-engagement twin content.

Chris posts the strongest engagement on the entire list, built around twin-brother content and a supplement brand he co-owns. Best when you want momentum and reactive comments over a polished coaching pitch.

Manic mike
#5

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Manic mikeMega
1.2M
Followers
7.03%
Engagement rate
553.3K
Avg views

@feralsupplementss owner @youngla code TWIN

Audience location
US52.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: High-energy physique content.

Manic Mike pairs a supplement-owner identity with very high engagement and a bold, comedic tone. A fit for brands comfortable with an irreverent physique-and-banter style.

Dean phillips
#6

demondean92Dean phillips

Dean phillipsMega
1.2M
Followers
1.40%
Engagement rate
381.3K
Avg views

Fitness & Nutrition app📱😈 🔗 below 📥Contact me: Coached by 💪🏼- @richieodonnell

Audience location
US50.0%
9.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Real-audience nutrition app push.

Dean Phillips runs a fitness and nutrition app and carries one of the cleanest real-audience reads on the list. Engagement is modest, so favour him when audience quality matters more than raw response.

Raahavy Rasaiya
#7

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Raahavy RasaiyaMega
1.1M
Followers
1.07%
Engagement rate
234.5K
Avg views

💌 @gymshark| RAAHAVY10 @bulk @youngla @aybl| RAAHAVY Mastering the Basics - 6Wks⬇️

Audience location
US40.0%
24.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Beginner-focused programs.

Raahavy Rasaiya teaches the basics with a mastering-the-fundamentals program and tags major gymwear brands. A fit for partners targeting newer lifters rather than advanced athletes.

Quin Stott
#8

iamquinstottQuin Stott

Quin StottMega
1.1M
Followers
1.66%
Engagement rate
398.8K
Avg views

💪 Online Coach| Strength• Muscle• Fat Loss 🔥 I Help lifters unlock elite results 👇 Apply for 1:1 coaching below

Audience location
US58.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Strength and fat-loss coaching.

Quin Stott markets 1:1 coaching for strength, muscle, and fat loss to committed lifters. Best for serious training tools and programs aimed at people already in the gym.

Amanda Bagley
#9

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Amanda BagleyMega
1.1M
Followers
1.93%
Engagement rate
240.5K
Avg views

Fitness•Faith•Food 🤝Partners:@ghostlifestyle| @dfyne.official (code: MANDI) @gymshark (code: MANDI10) THE MIAMI METHOD PROGRAM⬇️

Audience location
US89.0%
13.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Faith-led womens fitness.

Amanda Bagley blends fitness, faith, and food, runs her own method program, and code-tags several supplement and gymwear brands. A strong fit for values-aligned brands reaching women.

Jeremiah troy wharton
#10

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Jeremiah troy whartonMega
1.1M
Followers
2.92%
Engagement rate
383.9K
Avg views

Romans 8:11 Dm “coach” for 1 on 1 coaching 💪

Audience location
US89.0%
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Faith-and-fitness coaching.

Jeremiah Wharton pairs scripture-led messaging with 1:1 coaching and posts solid engagement for his size. Useful for partners that want a values-driven training voice.

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HANNAH PEARSON
#11

_hannahpearson_HANNAH PEARSON

HANNAH PEARSONMega
1.1M
Followers
1.13%
Engagement rate
325.7K
Avg views

Founder @rarebodyapp @hadeleswim Mostly health and fitness 🤎 @dfyne.official Athlete| PEARSON 📧

Audience location
US34.0%
23.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Founder-led app partnerships.

Hannah Pearson founded her own fitness app and a swimwear line and keeps content mostly health and fitness. Best for product and app collaborations where a builder identity adds weight.

William Li
#12

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William LiMega
1.0M
Followers
2.08%
Engagement rate
543.4K
Avg views

👑FOLLOW TO GET SHREDDED TOGETHER KING 🚨 Where I’ve Been ⬇️

Audience location
US42.0%
20.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Shredding and physique content.

William Li builds around a get-shredded-together hook aimed at male physique goals. A fit for cutting, supplement, and gymwear campaigns targeting younger men.

Sav
#13

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SavMega
897.3K
Followers
1.35%
Engagement rate
192.1K
Avg views

@breathedivinity code sav @silentsociety.shop @wearotishi code sav @fallenxarchives•I don’t do OF It’s the real sav

Audience location
US40.0%
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Lifestyle-led lifting content.

Sav mixes lifting with a streetwear and lifestyle aesthetic and tags several apparel brands. Use her for fashion-adjacent fitness placements rather than hardcore training tools.

Alex Alvanis
#14

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Alex AlvanisMega
782.0K
Followers
4.58%
Engagement rate
1.4M
Avg views

@gymshark code ALEX10 🦈 @gornation code ALEX10 💪🏻 For business enquiries ⬇️ 6 WEEK TO HANDSTAND CHALLENGE ⬇️

Audience location
US34.0%
8.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Calisthenics skill campaigns.

Alex Alvanis is a calisthenics specialist with a six-week handstand challenge and one of the highest real-audience reads on the list. Ideal when bodyweight credibility and audience quality both matter.

Sabrina Cesta
#15

sabrinacestaSabrina Cesta

Sabrina CestaMega
774.0K
Followers
2.39%
Engagement rate
284.1K
Avg views

gym rat × biker|📍LA• calisthenics• lifestyle• good vibes ☽。⋆ @youngla @younglaforher code: SABRINA 📩:

Audience location
US54.0%
4.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Calisthenics and lifestyle in LA.

Sabrina Cesta combines calisthenics, lifestyle, and an LA gym-rat identity, and reads as almost entirely real audience. A clean fit for apparel and lifestyle brands wanting authentic reach.

Dr Idrees Mughal (MBBS, MRes, DipIBLM)
#16

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Dr Idrees Mughal (MBBS, MRes, DipIBLM)Mega
772.6K
Followers
1.07%
Engagement rate
234.1K
Avg views

🏥 Medical Doctor 🍏 Masters in Nutritional Research 🏃🏽 Board Certified Lifestyle Medicine NEW BOOK out now! 👇🏼📕

Audience location
US49.0%
18.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Evidence-led nutrition messaging.

Dr Idrees Mughal is a medical doctor with a nutrition research background who debunks fitness myths. Best for brands that need credible, research-backed messaging rather than hype.

Will Perez
#17

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Will PerezMega
757.2K
Followers
2.94%
Engagement rate
511.1K
Avg views

Husband•Dad Owner @elitestylesbarbershop

Audience location
US59.0%
25.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Everyday family-man fitness.

Will Perez posts as a husband, dad, and small-business owner who trains, giving him a relatable everyman tone. A fit for mainstream brands wanting approachable rather than elite fitness.

Luke Elsman
#18

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Luke ElsmanMega
738.5K
Followers
1.57%
Engagement rate
233.9K
Avg views

@gymshark Athlete| Code: GYMBRO10 @ghostlifestyle @shopgld Code: GYMBRO

Audience location
US57.0%
26.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Gymwear code campaigns.

Luke Elsman is a gymwear athlete who runs apparel and supplement codes under a gym-bro brand. A straightforward fit for affiliate-style apparel and supplement promotions.

Papito Bro
#19

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Papito BroMega
678.7K
Followers
2.45%
Engagement rate
224.4K
Avg views

FOLLOW ME FOR DAILY MOTIBACHON*❤️ @youngla CODE:PAPI @rgmntco CODE:PAPI FOOK FIDEL 🇨🇺

Audience location
US71.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Daily motivation content.

Papito Bro posts daily motivation with a loyal, high-energy following and tags gymwear brands. Use him for upbeat, motivational placements rather than technical training content.

Wissam Nabulsi | Online Fitness Coach
#20

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Wissam Nabulsi | Online Fitness CoachMega
666.8K
Followers
2.58%
Engagement rate
94.6K
Avg views

@youngla code: WISS 🚀 🔥I Help Men Slice Fat & Build Muscle 🦾1:1 Coaching Application ⬇️

Audience location
US64.0%
22.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Mens fat-loss coaching.

Wissam Nabulsi coaches men on cutting fat and building muscle through a 1:1 application funnel. A fit for programs and tools aimed at men starting a transformation.

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Elizabeth Mira
#21

_isabellamiraElizabeth Mira

Elizabeth MiraMega
660.9K
Followers
1.49%
Engagement rate
93.2K
Avg views

All I am is from God @muscletech @teveo ISABELLA @aybl ISABELLA10 SUMMER GLOW 6WK CHALLENGE⬇️

Audience location
US75.0%
28.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Women's challenge programs.

Elizabeth Mira runs a summer-glow challenge and tags supplement and gymwear brands. Best for seasonal women's fitness pushes, though her real-audience read is on the lower end here.

Sean Nalewanyj
#22

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Sean NalewanyjMega
654.1K
Followers
2.00%
Engagement rate
382.3K
Avg views

🚫 No B.S Fitness Advice 📷 YouTube 1M+ 💊 Founder @realscienceathletics 📍Bali 👉🏻 Get My Complete TrainWise System:

Audience location
US41.0%
16.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: No-nonsense fitness education.

Sean Nalewanyj built a following on no-hype fitness advice and founded his own athletics line. A fit for brands that want a science-leaning, education-first voice.

🌸🌺delanie fitzgerald🌺🌸
#23

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🌸🌺delanie fitzgerald🌺🌸Mega
640.7K
Followers
3.02%
Engagement rate
205.7K
Avg views

Hold on to your butts -USMC veteran / lifting / sweaty gamer girl ✉️: ୧ʕ•̀ᴥ•́ʔ୨ code WAIFU: @gamersupps

Audience location
US44.0%
25.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Gaming and lifting crossover.

Delanie Fitzgerald is a USMC veteran who mixes lifting with gamer-girl content and tags a gaming-supplements brand. Useful for crossover campaigns reaching fitness and gaming audiences at once.

Kevin Diez
#24

kevstrengthKevin Diez

Kevin DiezMega
561.9K
Followers
2.38%
Engagement rate
793.7K
Avg views

Proud owner of @kontrolledinsanity COLOMBIANO 🇨🇴 Internal motivation.

Audience location
US44.0%
18.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Motivation-led strength content.

Kevin Diez owns his own training brand and posts internal-motivation strength content with a Colombian-American identity. A fit for brands wanting a mindset-and-strength angle.

Katelyn Martinez
#25

kkatelynmtzKatelyn Martinez

Katelyn MartinezMega
556.8K
Followers
3.66%
Engagement rate
307.7K
Avg views

21| 🏋🏻‍♀️ email 📬| @gymshark| code KATELYN10 @youngla @dfyne.official| code KATELYN

Audience location
US38.0%
5.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Young womens gymwear codes.

Katelyn Martinez code-tags major gymwear and supplement brands and reads as almost entirely real audience. A strong fit for affiliate apparel campaigns aimed at young women.

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Brand fit

Best brand fits for US fitness influencers

Read these as inferred fits from what each creator already posts and tags, not as past sponsorships we have confirmed.

Sports apparel and gymwear
Best fit

Many already wear and code-tag gymwear brands, so apparel is the most natural fit on this list.

Supplements and nutrition
Strong

Several run discount codes for supplement lines, and a few founded their own, signalling real category fluency.

Coaching tools and fitness apps
Strong

Most sell 1:1 programs, so software for training, tracking, or client management lands naturally.

Recovery and wearables
Good

Strength and physique creators routinely cover recovery, making wearables and recovery gear a credible match.

Faith and values brands
Niche

A subset leads with faith-and-fitness messaging, a fit for values-aligned partners but a smaller slice.

The defining trait of this list is commerce. Most of these creators do not just post workouts, they sell a path: many bios funnel straight to a 1:1 coaching application or a named training system, and several founded their own app, athletics line, or supplement brand. That structure is why this size band is so coach-heavy.

Gymwear and supplements run through almost every bio. The gymwear and supplement labels these creators code-tag show up again and again, which is useful evidence of category fit, though it reflects affiliate codes and partnerships creators chose to display, not sponsorships we have independently confirmed.

A smaller thread is identity-led content. Several creators lead with faith, a natural-training stance, or an evidence-first message, including one medical doctor who debunks fitness myths. For a brand, that means you can pick a values match, not just a follower count.

Our verdict

This shortlist is strongest for performance and physique campaigns that need creators who already sell to their audience. Start with the calisthenics and natural-bodybuilding specialists when genre credibility matters, and the million-follower coaches when you need broad reach inside the fitness world.

Across the 737,300 US Instagram creators in the Creator Economy Report 2026, about 39% list a public email, so direct outreach is realistic at scale here. To go past these 25, search the full slice of 25,493 US fitness creators we track and filter by audience quality, size, and verified contact before you shortlist.

Methodology

How we selected these influencers

We started from the US fitness creators in the ClickAnalytic database whose audience is meaningfully based in the United States, then ranked the top of that pool.

Ranking signals

follower reach, how hard the audience engages, and how real that audience looks. The engagement benchmark and price bands come from the Creator Economy Report 2026.

Eligibility

individual fitness creators only. Supplement brands, gymwear labels, and fitness-app accounts were excluded even when they appear in creator bios.

The 25 shown are a hand-picked sample of the 25,493 US fitness creators we track. The same data is available on every one of them inside the platform.

The US fitness metrics were captured on 16 June 2026, so current profile activity and audience data should be rechecked before outreach.

For developers & data teams

Put the data behind this ranking in your own stack

The same live data we used to rank US fitness creators, followers, engagement, audience quality and more across 400M+ creators, is available programmatically through the Click Analytic Influencer Marketing API.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything brands ask before shortlisting US fitness creators.

How were these US fitness influencers chosen and ranked?

We pulled US fitness creators on Instagram from the Click Analytic database, kept only individual creators with a meaningfully US-based audience, and ranked them on reach, engagement, and how real their audience looks. Supplement and apparel brands were removed even when creators tag them.

Is this list only Instagram fitness creators?

Yes. Every creator here is ranked on their Instagram account and Instagram metrics. The same creators may be active on TikTok or YouTube, but those platforms are not what this ranking measures.

How is audience quality measured for these creators?

Each creator gets a real-audience score that estimates how much of their following looks genuine versus fake or inactive. The 25 shown average 82% real-looking audience. For context, only 39% of US Instagram creators clear a 75% real bar in the Creator Economy Report 2026.

Why are so many of these creators online coaches?

US fitness Instagram skews heavily toward creators who sell 1:1 coaching or a named training program. That commercial structure tends to produce tighter, more reactive audiences, which is why this size and engagement band is dominated by coaches rather than casual lifters.

How do these 25 compare to a typical US fitness creator?

They sit at the top of the pool. The 25 shown engage their audience about 2.9 times more than the typical Instagram account their size, and read as more real than the 39% of US Instagram creators that clear a 75% real-audience bar in the Creator Economy Report 2026.

How do I find more US fitness creators or their contact details?

These 25 are a sample of 25,493 US fitness creators in the database. Inside Click Analytic you can search the full slice, filter by size, audience location, and audience quality, and pull a verified email where one is listed before you reach out.

Photos and figures reflect the data snapshot date and may differ from the current profiles.

Denis Golubev

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Denis Golubev

Marketer at Click Analytic, turning live data on 400M+ creators into rankings brands can actually act on.

Last updated 16 Jun 20264 min read

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