I want to thank all of you, the coaches, the trainers, the speakers, the runners, the walkers…for a wonderful season. I have been member now for 10 years and I can truly say that you and your staff (please convey this message to them) have really developed FIT into a fantastic – well organized –Read more
Hi Marcela, I am writing to tell you how pleased and impressed I am with the FIT program. It’s just as the website describes it: friendly and effective. I am achieving a new level of fitness and I thank your leadership and the support and motivation from our assistant coaches, Brett and Celeste. Yesterday, BrettRead more
I joined FIT in 2000 and have been connected ever since. My husband Torrance bought me my first pair of running shoes to help me keep the 100 lbs off that I gained when I quit smoking!!!! There is no way, that I could have imagined running 5 miles; let alone 26.2!!!! Thanks to GodRead more
My name is Debbie, and I am the assistant FIT coach for Group “C”. I am a Registered Nurse and work in surgery. I was born and raised right here in South Florida. I am 39 years old, and have been married for 18 years. I have 2 wonderful sons ages 13 and 6. OurRead more
Marcela, I read with such admiration about folks who are able to go on these amazing diets, overcome all kinds of adversity, improve their health and turn their lives around with running. I am not one of those people. Before F.I.T. I do not recall ever running more than 2 miles in my life (andRead more
Hi Marcela, What a wonderful weekend we just had at the Miami ING Marathon. I am so glad to be training with FIT. I spoke to several people and told them it is very difficult to do this if I was on my own. The FIT camaraderie is fantastic and a spiritual boost of reachingRead more
My success story: I want to thank the FIT team for encouraging me to maintain a healthy lifestyle. I trained with FIT last year before taking a long hiatus to recover from a knee injury and an eating disorder. Recovery was a long process, but it taught me the value of nutrition, health & friendship.Read more
My name is Kimmie, I’m a baby to F.I.T. just joined over a month ago. I met Marcela when I use to work at Motorola. She watched me struggle with my weight for many years. I have been battling with this issue since the age of 18. My heaviest weight was 297 pounds. At ageRead more

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