
KRISTIE HAWKINS
Founder of HAWKFIT Chicago
KNOWLEDGE Kristie received her Master Degree of Science from the Department of Kinesiology and Recreation at Illinois State University. Throughout her career, she has obtained credentials from the National Academy of Sports Medicine, Personal Training Global Academy, CHEK Institute, and Precision Nutrition among other specialty trainings.
EXPERIENCE Kristie has been involved in the fitness industry for over 20 years. She has coached a broad range of clients with goals ranging from athletic performance to body composition changes to improved quality of life. Specialties include pre and postnatal training, endurance athletes, and post rehabilitation in addition to general fitness clients.
PASSION Kristie is passionate about coaching others to great health and fitness. She respects every client goal when developing effective, safe, and enjoyable programs appropriate for that individual. There is nothing more rewarding to her than a proud client that faces their challenges, appreciates their accomplishments, and continues to set new goals for themselves. She is a trainer that strongly believes in walking the walk. In addition to staying current with health and fitness education, she practices the habits she encourages of others. She enjoys racing distances 10k to Marathon, resistance training, and teaching cycling and weight training classes throughout the city.