Top 20 Instagram Fitness Influencers

Instagram influencers have become a well-known part of social media culture, and fitness influencers are some of the most popular accounts on Instagram. These fitness gurus are Instagram famous for their quality content and huge followings, sharing everything from workout videos to diet tips.

If you’re a fitness fanatic or just looking to get in shape, fitness influencers can provide both inspiration and ideas. Search through popular fitness hashtags to find your #fitspiration, or check out the top 20 fitness influencers on Instagram to learn from the best.

 

Top Fitness Influencers on Instagram

We’ve researched the top fitness influencers in the industry. These influencers have hundreds of thousands to millions of followers regularly viewing their workout videos, nutrition plans, exercise tutorials and much more. Check out these fitness influencers to inspire your fitness journey!

These Are the Top Fitness Influencers on Instagram:

1. 1. 1. Michelle Lewin
      2. Jennifer Setler
      3. Joe Wicks
      4. Kayla Itsines
      5. Simeon Panda
      6. Lauren Drain Kagan
      7. Massy Arias
      8. Emily Skye
      9. Rachel Brathen
      10. Alexa Jean
      11. Bradley Martyn
      12. Lyzabeth Lopez
      13. Bella Falconi
      14. Alexia Clark
      15. Jeff Seid
      16. Anllela Sagra
      17. Julia Gilas
      18. Eva Andressa
      19. Ulisses Jr.
      20. Sandra Prikker

 

1. Michelle Lewin

With over 13 million followers on Instagram, this fitness model/bodybuilder is at the top of the fitness influencer game. Originally hailing from Venezuela, Lewin came from working at a local clinic to writing numerous books and even creating her own apps!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Who said you can’t get abs without going to the gym?🤷🏼‍♀️ -Strong ab work out at home with the AMAZING @LewinFitnessPlatform, outfit @one0one_101 -Music @zoli_vekony

A post shared by Michelle Lewin (@michelle_lewin) on Nov 26, 2018 at 12:35pm PST

2. Jennifer Selter

This nutrition, lifestyle, and fitness influencer based in New York is almost up to 13 million followers. Jen Selter inspires her followers through her passion for fitness. Selter started her fitness journey when she began working at a local gym in high school. Now she offers her own fitness classes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Jen Selter (@jenselter) on Feb 6, 2019 at 12:20pm PST

3. Joe Wicks

Otherwise known as The Body Coach, British fitness trainer Joe Wicks’ goal is to inspire his followers to use fitness and nutrition as a way to lead a better lifestyle. Author of the cookbook, Lean in 15, Wicks has also created his own 90-day program with meal plans and workouts. Check out his Instagram for client transformations, workout videos, and photos of his adorable daughter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Joe Wicks (@thebodycoach) on Feb 6, 2019 at 6:24am PST

4. Kayla Itsines

Kayla Itsines is one of Australia’s top Instagram fitness influencers. Itsines founded The Bikini Body Training Company and wrote the book Bikini Body Guide. Her 11 million followers often see her post healthy meals, promo for her own fitness equipment Sweat, and her new pregnancy friendly workouts!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by KAYLA ITSINES (@kayla_itsines) on Feb 13, 2019 at 9:42pm PST

5. Simeon Panda

This British fitness influencer is every aspiring bodybuilder’s inspiration. Now based in LA, Panda has created a name for himself with close to 5 million Instagram followers. Today, he has his own sportswear line and a ton of fitness accessories.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Simeon Panda® (@simeonpanda) on Feb 27, 2019 at 11:16pm PST

6. Lauren Drain Kagan

This registered nurse turned fitness influencer has racked up close to 4 million followers. In 2013 she decided to take her fitness journey to the next level by becoming a WBFF Bodybuilding Pro. This NYT bestselling author of BANISHED, which describes her experience and eventual departure from the Westboro Baptist Church.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Lauren Drain Kagan (@laurendrainfit) on Jan 30, 2019 at 5:23pm PST

7. Massy Arias

If you’re looking for an inspirational, fun, and motivated Instagram fitness influencer to follow, check out Massy Arias. This self-proclaimed health coach and CEO of Tru Supplements has been featured on many European, American, and Latin American media outlets. Check out her Instagram for posts of workouts, yummy meals, and her precious daughter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by MankoFit 🇩🇴 (@massy.arias) on Jan 21, 2019 at 3:57pm PST

8. Emily Skye

This Australian fitness influencer is the perfect person to follow for pregnant women and new moms wanting to get back into shape! Skye is also a Reebok global ambassador, blogger, and has another Instagram focused on beauty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by EMILY SKYE (@emilyskyefit) on Jan 28, 2019 at 8:01am PST

9. Rachel Brathen

Yoga Girl, aka Rachel Brathen, is a Swedish yoga instructor. With a little over 2 million Instagram followers, she promotes mindfulness and healthy living. Brathen claimed the hashtag #yogaeverydamnday and that seems to be her claim to Instagram fame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Rachel Brathen (@yoga_girl) on Dec 12, 2018 at 5:55am PST

10. Alexa Jean

This mother of two and another one on the way is an aspiring fitness moms dream! She encourages busy moms with easy and quick workouts that will fit into their busy schedules. She regularly posts quick workouts with the help of her daughters, aiming to show that workouts can be a family-friendly activity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Alexa Jean Hunt (@alexajeanfitness) on Jan 3, 2019 at 11:12am PST

11. Bradley Martyn

Bradley Martyn started out his online fitness fame through YouTube where he did wild stunts with weights. Now, with almost 3 million followers on Instagram, he has gained a cult following. His posts feature many of his absolutely ripped physique and more stunts featuring his enormous pickup truck.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Bradley Martyn (@bradleymartyn) on Nov 19, 2018 at 7:42pm PST

12. Lyzabeth Lopez

Founder of Hourglass Workout and fitness influencer, Lyzabeth Lopez has been featured on numerous fitness magazine covers. Lopez can really do it all. She is a holistic nutritionist, personal trainer, and author of many eating plan books. Her feed is currently focused on pre and post pregnancy friendly content.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Lyzabeth Lopez (@lyzabethlopez) on Jul 8, 2018 at 5:38pm PDT

13. Bella Falconi

Bella Falconi was born and raised in Brazil but now is based in Florida with her husband and two kids. Falconi is a nutritionist, fitness model, and certified personal trainer almost reaching 4 million followers!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Bella Falconi (@bellafalconi) on Feb 15, 2019 at 12:02pm PST

14. Alexia Clark

Personal trainer and certified nutritionist specialist, Alexia Clark is at the top of Instagram fitness influencers game. With almost 2 million followers, she regularly posts workout videos and inspirational photos. To pursue her love for fitness, she quit her marketing job and created her own fitness program called Fit for a Reason.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Alexia Clark (@alexia_clark) on Feb 23, 2019 at 11:55am PST

15. Jeff Seid

Los Angeles based bodybuilder Jeff Seid is another must follow for fitness inspiration. His mega ripped body just speaks for itself. At the age of 17, he became the youngest International Federation of Bodybuilding professional of all time. He has since become a personal fitness trainer and dazzles people with his perfect surfer boy hair.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Jeff Seid (@jeff_seid) on Feb 12, 2019 at 12:57am PST

16. Anllela Sagra

With over 11 million followers, Anllela Sagra is definitely someone to follow for fitness inspiration. This Colombian fitness influencer promotes perseverance, determination, and commitment to workouts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by ANLLELA SAGRA 🇨🇴 (@anllela_sagra) on Sep 8, 2018 at 6:54am PDT

17. Julia Gilas

Julia Gilas is another great fitness influencer from San Diego, California. She motivates her followers by offering workouts that are easy to do at home. As a former model, she developed unhealthy habits and soon after got into fitness as a way to regain her health.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by FᏆᎢ ᏆᏚ Ꭺ ᏞᏆFᎬ ᏚᎢYᏞᎬ (@juliagilas) on Apr 9, 2019 at 11:12am PDT

18. Eva Andressa

Eva Andressa is a Brazilian fitness model. She has competed in numerous fitness competitions such as IFBB and used her platform to spread fitness, nutrition, and motivational goals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Agachamento Sumô … treino completo nos stories 👊🏻💪🏻 Look @_diamond_fit 💕💕

A post shared by Eva Andressa (@eva_andressa) on Feb 19, 2019 at 5:31pm PST

19. Ulisses Jr.

Ulisses Jr is a well-known bodybuilder and fitness instructor. He has competed and won in many competitions such as SuperBody Pro and World Pro Championships. His Instagram is filled with motivational posts and photos of him with his insane washboard abs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Ulissesworld (@ulissesworld) on Mar 1, 2019 at 3:43am PST

20. Sandra Prikker

Sandra Prikker is an athlete and fitness influencer from Amsterdam. She has racked up over 3 million followers and promotes fitness routines and veganism. Her posts show that even vegans can be fitness inspirations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A post shared by Sandra Prikker (@sandraprikker) on Feb 8, 2019 at 6:45am PST

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