Business Details
13 Years
experience
Inclusive Fitness for All Abilities in Montgomery County, MD
At SPIRIT Club, we believe exercise is a human right and strive to make fitness accessible to everyone, regardless of ability. Founded in 2013, our mission is to create a universal design for fitness that empowers individuals of all abilities through scalable, adaptive programs. Our dual-certified trainers specialize in both fitness and support for people with diverse needs, fostering a culture of inclusivity and encouragement. We offer personalized services including private training, group classes, and virtual workouts, ensuring every member achieves their goals in a socially integrated environment. By focusing on functional movements that improve daily life, we help members build strength, mobility, and confidence.Our philosophy centers on meeting individuals where they are, celebrating diversity, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels valued. With locations in the Mid-Atlantic region and expanding to Denver, we remain committed to breaking down barriers in fitness. Our teams expertise, combined with a dedication to affordability and community, has transformed lives for over a decade. We take pride in our ability to adapt exercises for cognitive, physical, and age-related needs while maintaining a fun, supportive atmosphere. Through partnerships and outreach, we continue to advocate for inclusive fitness as a cornerstone of health and well-being.
Services
Personal Training
Partner Training
In-Person Classes
Virtual Services
SPIRIT Start
Group Fitness
Private Classes
Adaptive Workouts
Functional Training
Community Programs
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer dual-certified trainers with expertise in fitness and disability support.
- Our programs are designed for all abilities, with scalable exercises and personalized attention.
- We prioritize functional fitness that improves daily life activities.
- Our inclusive environment integrates members with and without disabilities.
- We provide services in-home, in-community, and at club locations across multiple states.
Associations and certifications
- NCCA
- Maryland Developmental Disabilities Agency
What people say
Amazing trainers
Inclusive environment
Personalized programs
Positive transformations
Welcoming atmosphere
Services
Personal Training
Personal Training sessions provide individualized attention from dual-certified trainers to target specific fitness goals. Programs focus on improving functional abilities, strength, balance, and daily mobility through customized routines. Sessions are available in-home, in-community, or at club locations for 30-60 minutes.
Partner Training
Partner Training combines social interaction with personalized workouts tailored to two participants' goals. Trainers design sessions that accommodate both individuals' needs while fostering teamwork and mutual motivation in a supportive environment.
In-Person Classes
In-Person Classes offer adaptive group workouts like SPIRIT Fitness and Zumba across multiple locations. Classes integrate members of all abilities with modifiable exercises focused on cardiovascular health, strength, and social engagement.
Virtual Services
Virtual Services provide remote access to live and on-demand fitness programs. These sessions maintain the same inclusive approach as in-person training, allowing participants to engage in adaptive workouts from home with trainer support.
SPIRIT Start
SPIRIT Start offers a complimentary fitness consultation and movement assessment to develop personalized goals. This introductory session helps establish comfort with trainers and creates a foundation for ongoing training programs.
People
Jared Ciner
Founding Director
Jared Ciner founded SPIRIT Club in 2013 after recognizing the lack of fitness resources for individuals with disabilities. As a former support counselor and fitness trainer, he combines his expertise to create inclusive programs that empower members through adaptive exercise.
Denny Pruitt
Director of Member Services
Denny Pruitt oversees member services at SPIRIT Club, ensuring participants receive tailored support. With extensive experience in inclusive fitness, he focuses on creating accessible programs that meet diverse needs while maintaining a welcoming environment.
Janna Orons
Outreach Director
Janna Orons leads outreach efforts to expand SPIRIT Club's community impact. She connects with organizations and families to promote inclusive fitness opportunities, emphasizing accessibility and social integration in all programs.
Sam Allen
Montgomery County/DC General Manager
Sam Allen manages operations in Montgomery County and DC, ensuring high-quality service delivery. With a background in adaptive fitness, he supervises trainers to maintain SPIRIT Club's standards of excellence and inclusivity.
Tawny Becker
Rocky Mountain General Manager
Tawny Becker leads SPIRIT Club's expansion in Denver, bringing her passion for inclusive fitness. As a local advocate, she develops programs that make exercise accessible and empowering for Colorado's diverse communities.
Questions
What makes SPIRIT Club different from traditional gyms?
SPIRIT Club specializes in adaptive fitness for all abilities, with dual-certified trainers who modify exercises for physical, cognitive, and developmental needs in an integrated environment.
Do you offer services for individuals without disabilities?
Yes, our inclusive programs welcome everyone, fostering social integration by exercising side-by-side with members of all abilities in every class.
How are training programs customized?
Trainers conduct initial assessments during SPIRIT Start consultations to create personalized plans targeting functional improvements aligned with individual lifestyle goals.
Are virtual workout options available?
Yes, we offer live and on-demand virtual classes plus remote personal training sessions that maintain the same inclusive approach as our in-person programs.
What locations do you serve?
We operate in Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Denver, with in-home, in-community, and facility-based services across these regions.
How can I try a class for free?
Schedule a free SPIRIT Start consultation, group class trial, or private demo session through our website to experience our programs before committing.
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