Tracy L. Markley is an Award-winning Personal Trainer, educator, and author. She is the author of fifteen books. Two of these books are children's books. In November 2017, she published her first book, The Stroke of an Artist the Journey of a Fitness Trainer and a Stroke Survivor. An inspiring journey of a stroke survivor. Since then, she has become an award-winning author of fifteen books and a co-author of one book. As of January 2025, Tracy has received twenty-eight book awards.
Tracy has been working and studying in the fitness industry since 1994. She is the owner of Tracy Markley’s Fitness. Tracy is recognized by the National Fitness Hall of Fame as one of 2024 America’s Top Fitness Educators. Tracy is the recipient of the 2021 IDEA World Personal Trainer of the Year, and She was a Finalist to the 2020 IDEA World Personal Trainer of the Year award. She is a Certified Fitness Specialist, Personal Trainer, Dance & Group Exercise Leader, Fitness & Nutrition, Biomechanics Specialist, CHEK Institute, Pain Management Specialist, AFAA Group Exercise Examiner, BOSU Master Trainer, FiTOUR Pro-Trainer, Reiki Master-Teacher, and many more including certified Pilates and 200 RYT Yoga Instructor.
She has become a Specialist in stroke recovery and senior balance, functional training, and fall prevention. Her stroke recovery books, and education CEC courses have helped stroke survivors and caregivers worldwide.
She was Medical Fitness Professional of the Year, 1st Runner up in 2020, and was listed in the National Fitness Hall of Fame Book and Website as one of the 2019 top Personal Trainers.
Tracy is also the Author/Creator of the Advanced Education CEC Stroke Recovery Training Course and Functional Anatomy 101 Course for the fitness and health industry.
Tracy is the radio show host of The Health and Fitness Show with Tracy.