Mary has been training as an athlete and athletic coach for most of her life. She began teaching gymnastics at the young age of 14 before going on to compete in Track & Field at the Division 1 level (the most competitive college level). After that, she began competing in more intense endurance events. In 1997, she came in fourth place in the physique round of the Miss Galaxy competition, an obstacle course fitness competition that is no longer in operation.
Mary’s passion for health and wellness has carried over into her career as a fitness trainer. She has earned 24 certifications to date, with no plans of slowing down!
Mary has been training as an athlete and athletic coach for most of her life. She began teaching gymnastics at the young age of 14 before going on to compete in Track & Field at the Division 1 level (the most competitive college level). After that, she began competing in more intense endurance events. In 1997, she came in fourth place in the physique round of the Miss Galaxy competition, an obstacle course fitness competition that is no longer in operation.
Mary’s passion for health and wellness has carried over into her career as a fitness trainer. She has earned 24 certifications to date, with no plans of slowing down!
Today, Mary lives in Atlanta, where she teaches weight training and pilates to people from all walks of life, including professional MMA fighters, NFL players, and MLB players. She is the co-owner of The Refinery Gym, a luxury gym that offers technologically innovative training options for people of all fitness levels and abilities.
