CrossFit St. Charles, a cornerstone of our local fitness community known for its CrossFit Training Programs, Kids Programs, Nutrition Coaching, and supportive atmosphere, is excited to announce a significant transition in ownership. Kim Wilkes, the visionary and founder, who has dedicated 16 years to fostering a strong and vibrant fitness culture, is passing the baton to Jason Rutherford, a seasoned CrossFit enthusiast and experienced entrepreneur.
CrossFit St. Charles, established in 2008, has become a beloved destination for fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Kim’s commitment to excellence, community engagement, and personalized training has shaped the gym into a place where members thrive, both physically and mentally. Under Kim’s leadership, the gym has grown and evolved, making a profound impact on countless lives.
Kim Wilkes expressed her enthusiasm about the transition: “It has been an incredible journey building CrossFit St. Charles from the ground up. I am thrilled to pass on the torch to Jason, whose passion for CrossFit and dedication to community wellness align perfectly with our values. I am confident that Jason will continue to elevate the gym and provide our members with exceptional experiences.”
Jason Rutherford, the new owner, brings a wealth of experience in the fitness industry, serving as a Level 2 CrossFit Coach and nutrition coach for CrossFit St. Charles. With a strong vision for the future, Jason is poised to build on Kim’s legacy while introducing exciting new initiatives and programs.
Jason Rutherford shared his excitement about the new role: “I am honored and excited to take over CrossFit St. Charles. Kim has built an outstanding community, and I am committed to preserving the core values while bringing fresh energy and ideas. My goal is to enhance our offerings and continue to foster a space where everyone can achieve their fitness and health goals.”
Managed by Michelle Evans, General Manager of CrossFit St. Charles, CrossFit St. Charles will remain fully operational during the transition slated to take place on October 1st, with no disruption to services or programs. Both Kim and Jason will work closely to ensure a seamless handover and to support the continued success of the gym and its members.
To learn about upcoming events, please visit https://crossfitstcharles.com
About CrossFit St. Charles
CrossFit St. Charles is a premier fitness facility dedicated to providing top-notch CrossFit training in a supportive and empowering environment. Founded in 2008 by Kim Wilkes, the gym has become a hub for fitness enthusiasts seeking to challenge themselves and achieve their personal bests. With a focus on community, strength, and wellness, CrossFit St. Charles continues to inspire and support members in their fitness journeys.