Working out is a priority for everyone; however, with busy schedules and hectic work days, it can be hard to get to the gym. Black fitness YouTubers are the solution to the problem with their motivating videos, allowing anyone to work out in the comfort of their own home.
Black fitness YouTubers’ curate their videos to motivate and guide you on your journey from home. Whether you’re looking for high-intensity interval training, dance workouts or strength training, there is a trainer and video for it. Check out these Black fitness YouTubers to get started on your journey.
Juice & Toya
LaToya Johnson and Julius White, the dynamic duo behind Juice & Toya, are here to revolutionize your approach to fitness. Their channel, One Body LA, is all about holistic wellness, focusing on not only workouts, but also nutrition and overall well-being. With quick 15- to 20-minute interval-style workouts and plenty of modifications, Juice & Toya make fitness accessible to everyone. These fitness Youtubers believe in training the body as a whole, recognizing that each individual’s journey is unique.
Koboko Fitness
If you’re looking for a blend of humor, motivation and killer workouts, Kola Olaosebikan, known as Koboko Fitness, may be the trainer for you. With her infectious energy and upbeat personality, she will have you laughing and sweating in no time. Her workouts are designed thoughtfully, with warm-ups and previews to ensure you’re set up for success. Whether you’re aiming to lose weight, tone up or improve your overall fitness, she has the resources and support you need to reach your goals. Her thriving Facebook support group also will ensure that you never feel alone on your fitness journey.
Janaye Penn
For those who prefer a more serene approach to fitness, Janaye Penn’s channel is a must-watch. With her stunning visuals and silent and powerful workouts, she will guide you through a variety of exercises with ease. Perfect for those who prefer less chatter and more action, Penn’s videos are set to music, allowing you to focus on your workout without distractions. Whether you’re into strength training, cardio or flexibility, this fitness YouTuber has something for everyone.
Tara Johnson
Tara Johnson, stationed in South Korea with the American army, brings her intense military-style workouts to your screen. Her workouts challenge and push you to your limits. Whether you’re looking to sculpt your arms, thighs, glutes or legs, she has the perfect workout for you. Johnson also leads high-intensity workouts using the resistance bands she sells, offering a comprehensive fitness experience.
Rachael Okesola
Rachael Okesola, the mastermind behind Afrifitness, offers a unique blend of African dance, resistance training and high-intensity interval training, Okesola brings the rhythm and energy of Africa to your living room. Joining her vibrant community of followers will empower you to move to the powerful beats of African music and unleash your inner dancer. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or a total beginner, Afrifitness offers something for everyone.