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Fitness Trainers
Meet Our Trainers!
Bobby Rupcich
Fitness Manager
Bobby Rupcich
Fitness Manager
Bobby has over 15 years of experience in the health and fitness industry, and has had great success managing the highest performing fitness departments in health clubs across Canada and America. He is also a Certified Elite Personal Trainer and has professional experience as a valued part of the Physiological Testing Team for the Chicago Blackhawks. Bobby is passionate about bodybuilding and competed in two world bodybuilding championships as a member of Team Canada. He is excited to make a positive impact on the Wheaton Sport Center community by developing personal relationships and helping members achieve their fitness goals! At club since 2022
630-315-5373brupcich@wheatonsportcenter.com
Nancy Allen
Elite Personal Trainer
Nancy Allen
Elite Personal Trainer
Nancy brings over 28 years of experience to the fitness industry and is passionate about her profession. She understands that clients may have incredibly busy lives, but believes it is necessary to strike a balance between health, wellness, family, work and friends. Nancy’s areas of interest include working with motivated clients of all ages and abilities who are willing to work hard and be challenged to achieve optimal results. Nancy provides a workout that is challenging, effective and fun while incorporating the latest fitness trends to give her client the best program possible. Her fitness passions include running, biking, outdoor activities, basketball, and strength training. She also enjoys being an avid sport spectator, especially baseball. Nancy earned her B.S. degree in Physical Education/Adult Fitness from University of Wisconsin- La Crosse. At the club since 1997. Certifications: NASM Certified Personal Trainer ACE Certified Personal Trainer TRX Certified Trainer – Suspension, Functiona
For training with Nancy email brupcich@wheatonsportcenter.com
Lisa Humbert
Elite Personal Trainer & Group Fitness Manager
Lisa Humbert
Elite Personal Trainer & Group Fitness Manager
Lisa has over 30 years of experience in the fitness industry and has a background of success working in health clubs in the greater Chicagoland area. She is a graduate of Northern Illinois University with a degree in Exercise Physiology and Physical Education. She is an NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) Elite Personal Trainer, and she also holds NASM certifications as a Nutrition Fitness Specialist, Weight Loss Specialist, Senior Fitness Specialist & Golf Fitness Specialist. Lisa leads a very active and healthy lifestyle that includes yoga, resistance training, and cardio, and has a passion for creating healthy vegetarian meals. She is excited to join the Wheaton Sport Center family and oversee the Group Fitness programming, teach a variety of classes, and Personal Train at the Elite level. Lisa looks forward to helping members reach their personal fitness and nutrition goals so they can live their best, healthy lifestyle! At club since 2022
For training with Lisa contact brupcich@wheatonsportcenter.com
Lisa Evans
Expert Personal Trainer
Lisa Evans
Expert Personal Trainer
Lisa believes that exercise can be a healing, fulfilling, and joyful activity to improve one’s health and well-being. She is passionate about getting her clients to work toward their fullest potential. In addition, she enjoys assisting her clients to grow stronger and move easily through proper technique and posture improvement. Lisa’s areas of interest include working with a variety of clients, especially those wanting to improve mobility, recover/prevent injury, and work toward lifelong health goals as well as athletes of all levels. Lisa has been a fitness enthusiast since childhood but it became a passion while attending Wheaton College. There she discovered the lifelong benefit of caring for her body through exercise. Lisa earned her B.S degree in Applied Health Science at Wheaton College and has five years of previous experience as an Exercise Therapist for spine conditions at Russeau Team Healthcare. At the club since 2012. Certifications: ACE Certified Personal Trainer Animal Flow Level 1 Instructor Certified Box-N-Burn Level 1 TRX Certified Trainer – Suspension, Functional, and Rip NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist ONNIT Academy
For training with Lisa email brupcich@wheatonsportcenter.com
Anna Hoppensteadt
Master Personal Trainer
Anna Hoppensteadt
Master Personal Trainer
Anna grew up playing competitive sports and excelled in tennis and softball. She has over 9 years of experience training one-on-one and groups. Anna has a passion for helping others to live their best lives. She has been an ISSA certified personal trainer since 2011, has a B.S. in Human Resources and specializes in strength training & HIIT-based workouts. Anna has an attractive personality that keeps her clients coming back for more. She designs fun and effective workouts that will keep you guessing and appropriately challenged. At the club since 2019. Certifications: ISSA Certified Personal Trainer NASM Certified Personal Trainer NASM-PES Performance Enhancement Specialist SCHWINN Certified Cycling Instructor
For training with Anna email brupcich@wheatonsportcenter.com
Tara Linzy
Expert Personal Trainer
Tara Linzy
Expert Personal Trainer
Tara has over 13 years of Personal Training and Group Fitness experience. She has been an athlete throughout her whole life and has won first place and overall in a Women’s Figure Bodybuilding competition. Tara’s passion for fitness grew stronger once she was diagnosed with MS at the age of 19, which crippled her more than a dozen times in her life. She never let the disease get in the way of her success–if anything she used MS as an opportunity to become stronger. She took it upon herself to get a degree in fitness so she could help others overcome any health and fitness challenge that they may face. She is now in remission from MS and her mission is to help inspire everyone to have faith in themselves! “Faith in yourself works miracles!” At the club since 2021. Certifications: Prairie State College Certified Personal Trainer Certified Group Fitness Instructor Keiser Certified Cycle Instructor SCW Certified Yoga Level 1 and Level 2 Instructor
For training with Tara email brupcich@wheatonsportcenter.com
Drew Clark
Fitness Floor Staff
