I embody what health & fitness really mean—strength with purpose, discipline with compassion, & resilience earned through lived experience
You decide who will be featured on the cover of Muscle & Fitness HERS and take home $20k
One woman will win $20,000 and grace the cover of Muscle & Fitness HERS.
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Receive Text UpdatesMy passion is fueled by resilience. Fitness saved me during seasons when life felt heavy, and it became my anchor, my outlet, and my way forward. Now, I use that same discipline and devotion to help others build strength that lasts—inside and out.
What’s your favorite way to train or stay fit?I’m at my best when I’m training with purpose—strength training, progressive overload, and pushing my limits, paired with recovery work that keeps me healthy and consistent. Training isn’t just about aesthetics for me; it’s about longevity and performance.
What would you do with $20,000?I would invest in both personal growth and community impact—continuing my education in health and fitness while expanding resources that help others move better, feel stronger, and live healthier lives. When we grow ourselves, we’re better equipped to uplift others.
Help Elise Gerst be the next Ms. Health & Fitness while supporting a great cause! The B+ Foundation provides financial assistance to families, funds childhood cancer research, and brings awareness to the fight against childhood cancer.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Ms. Health & Fitness, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.
