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5 Step Plan- 'Reset' Insulin Sensitivity. Diagnosed pre-diabetic.. In 10 weeks Joyce lost weight, increased muscle mass & reduced her reading out of the danger zone...
I created a simple actionable daily framework for Joyce to follow.
In 10 weeks, her reading went down.
She lost one stone, feels stronger, more positive, healthier & happier.
“A big thank you Tracy for your encouragement & continued support. I do 2 chair classes & 2 strength training classes a week…
I wish I had started years ago! Believe me – if I can do this anyone can”-Joyce

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Nov 262 min read


Why Spinning - Indoor Cycling is Beneficial & Inclusive for all Ages..
A five-year follow-up found that nearly half had not returned to their GP, & 57% avoided joint replacement surgery, highlighting the long-term efficacy of spinning.
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Low-Impact & High Calorie Burn
Indoor cycling is lower impact than running or step aerobics, making it gentler on joints yet still highly effective. A 1997 study by the American Council on Exercise found that spinning burns 7.5 to 19 calories per minute, comparable to a 7‑minute‑mile run, but without the

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Sep 22 min read


Strength Training 101: 12 Week Beginners Guide (Science Backed) Plan, Structure, Nutrition, Recovery, Mindset, Progress Tracking...
Here’s my science-backed beginner’s guide to strength training designed to get you results in 12 weeks. It covers everything from the training, structure, recovery, nutrition, mindset & progress tracking.
🧠 What You’ll Learn:
1. What strength training is & how it builds muscle
2. How to structure an effective 12-week plan
3. Form & foundational exercises
4. Nutrition & recovery strategies
5. Common mistakes to avoid

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Aug 33 min read


FAT LOSS Blue Print. Evidence-Based Fat loss isn’t just about the mirror-If you understand the WHY, It’s easier to commit to the HOW…
WHY FAT LOSS MATTERS:
Beyond the mirror!
Body fat isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about living longer & ageing well.
Excess body fat is linked to chronic diseases.
What’s healthy & what’s not?...
HEALTHY BODY FAT RANGES:
What is considered ok?
HOW TO REDUCE BODY FAT:
Backed by science- no fads or tricks just solid strategies for success.
Get lean the safe, healthy & sustainable way:

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jul 192 min read


Protein 101: Daily Needs, Why it Matters, Exercise, Deficiency Risks, Top Sources for Vegans, Veggies & Carnivores...
Daily Protein Needs:
Women- 0.8-1.2g per kg of body weight
Men- 1.0-1.6g per kg of body weight
(Higher if you are strength training)
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Protein & Exercise- Why it Matters:
ü Helps maintain lean muscle during fat loss
ü Reduces muscle soreness
ü Boosts exercise recovery
ü Supports muscle repair & growth

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jun 261 min read


Get stronger & change your body shape, condition & composition. New Strength Training Classes Launch 21st April- First Place Fitness...
Every movement you make is a symphony of your muscles working together.
Weak muscles & imbalances can cause a whole host of problems:
1. Increased injury risk- putting undue stress on tendons & ligaments
2. Pain & discomfort- causing pain in neck, back, shoulders & other areas
3. Poor posture- causing misalignment & strain on your joints
4. Reduced performance-affecting sports & activity results, slower & lack of power
5. Joint instability- affecting bala

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Apr 161 min read


5 Science-Backed Benefits of a Spin Class on Physical & Mental Health-Tracy’s Top 5 reasons to give indoor cycling a spin!
I absolutely love teaching & doing spin classes. I did my first class in 1994 & became addicted very quickly. I qualified & starting teachin

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Feb 193 min read


"From Sleep Apnoea to Success: How Allie Transformed Her Health, Strength, Endurance, Resilience & Lost 4 stone 9 pounds in 9 Months"
"From Sleep Apnoea to Success: How Allie Transformed Her Health, Strength, Endurance, Resilience & Lost 4 stone 9 pounds in 9 Months"

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jan 294 min read


FIRST PLACE FITNESS 2025 Mind & Body Fit -January Class Timetable-
If you are ready to start fresh & have a mind body 'reset'
Or progress your strength & fitness results to the next level..
I'm here to sup

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jan 41 min read


Being Strong Feels Good! Here's How You Can Achieve Greater Strength in 2025⬇️
Random workouts produce poor results!
Planned, structured, progressive strength classes guarantee you will achieve success.

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Dec 12, 20241 min read


5 Strength Training Benefits for over 50's (Science backed)
Here’s my top 5 science backed reasons to start strength training if you're over 50.
It will give you outsized benefits, some thought would

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Aug 17, 20242 min read


🟧 NEW CIRCUIT TRAINING HIITCLASS- For Ultimate Strength & Fitness! Want to get leaner, stronger & fitter?
🟧 WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS NEW CIRCUIT
TRAINING CLASS?
5 Core Stations every week plus a new feature station
each week e.g trampoline, sk

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jun 6, 20242 min read


Jane's Journey to Losing 47 Bags of Flour & Finding Success in Weight Loss, Strength, Fitness & Improved Mental Health- after trying every diet under the sun!
My weight has always been my ‘Achilles Heel’ I believed I had to starve myself to lose weight & I’ve tried every diet under the sun!

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
May 9, 20243 min read


Ian's Shocked After Seeing Holiday Photo- How he transformed his physical & mental health in 6 months, losing 3.5 stone & becoming the healthiest, fittest, happiest he's ever felt...
Before contacting Tracy, I was at an all-time low both mentally & physically. My relationship with food & exercise was not in a good...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Apr 11, 20243 min read


GINA’S LOST 3.5 STONE her confidence is soaring & running times falling! Read Gina’s biggest achievements
· Losing 3.5 stone & is now maintaining her new body weight & composition. · Knocking 20 minutes off her marathon running &...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jan 25, 20243 min read


AT 54 SUE HITS LIFE CHANGING GOALS "I’ve lost 2 stone in 12 weeks...
8 inches from my stomach… And reduced my body fat by 13%"... I’m now sleeping better, have more energy, my posture has improved… I’ve had...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Aug 5, 20233 min read


SONIA LOST 5 STONE IN 25 WEEKS!…. I was 40 unhealthy, overweight, unhappy & stuck...
‘’Thank you for changing my life. I’ve been battling with this for at least 20 years’’… My 40th birthday was on the horizon…. I was...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jun 15, 20233 min read


OPTIMISE YOUR THYROID FUNCTION- to boost your metabolism & burn an extra 300-500 calories a day! (sc
Want to burn fat whilst sitting, sleeping & working? Boosting your metabolic rate is one of the biggest most overlooked areas & I want to...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Jul 9, 20222 min read


NEW GloCycle Spinning Class 🚴♂️ TOP 7 Benefits of indoor group cycling...👇 First Place Fitness
I have always wanted to have my own top of the range Spinning bikes and Studio set up to offer you the best class 'ride' experience... I...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Oct 30, 20212 min read


🔥 HOW TO BURN DEEP SEATED FAT STORES? Here’s my TOP 3 TIPS 👉
What to BUY, EAT & DO to shift unhealthy body fat…. Moving away from continuously burning ready energy from sugars that never tap your...

Tracy Dixon Mind & Body Fit
Oct 27, 20212 min read
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