Ignite Fitness Lafayette

09/15/2026

Yesterday was day one in our new home.

For the past five years, this community has poured so much into Ignite. You’ve shown up, trusted us, supported us, and helped us grow into what we are today.

This next chapter is our opportunity to pour even more back into YOU.

We’ve dreamed about creating a space where we can do more for our people, and seeing it finally come to life is something we’ll never take for granted.

The support we’ve felt throughout this move has been incredible, and we are beyond grateful for every single person who has been part of this journey.

An amazing first day in the books. We cannot wait to see what this next chapter holds.

We believe life is better when you surround yourself with people who challenge you, support you, and want to see you grow.

That’s what we’re building here.

If you’ve been looking for your people, come find them at Ignite!❤️‍🔥

09/14/2026

ANOTHER weekend, ANOTHER group of Ignite athletes putting in work. 🔥

This weekend at the Visite de Broussard:

🏃‍♀️ Lawanda Bellamy took on her FIRST EVER race… and went straight for a half marathon!

🏃 Trey Wildblood ran the half alongside her, helping pace her all the way to the finish.

🏃‍♂️ Brennen McDaniel decided one race wasn’t enough—crushing a 5K on Saturday and coming back for the half marathon Sunday.

Proud of our people!❤️‍🔥

09/11/2026

Five months in, and Sean is doing things he didn’t think he’d be able to do again.👏

But for Sean, Ignite has become more than the workouts. It’s the coaches who meet him where he is and the people beside him who have started to feel like family.

“If you think it’s not for you, it’s for you. They’ll help you find where you need to be.”

We’re proud of how far you’ve come, Sean, and we’re just getting started.❤️‍🔥

09/10/2026

Riah made her LWA wrestling debut this weekend and quickly became a crowd favorite. She may not have gotten the win, but she put on one hell of a performance and showed exactly what kind of athlete she is.

Strong. Fearless. And always willing to step up and compete.

Proud of you, Riah. This is just the beginning. 💪🔥

09/10/2026

Had to break in the new place the only way we know how.🔥

It’s starting to feel real… and we’re just getting started.👀

09/10/2026

09/09/2026

Ignite was built to be a place where people could show up as themselves, get stronger, build confidence, find community, and create a life they’re grateful for.

And now, we get to do even more of it.

Three times the space means more room to train, more room to connect, and more people we get to pour into.

Same mission. Bigger space. Bigger vision.❤️‍🔥

09/09/2026

Ignite athletes were EVERYWHERE this weekend. 🔥

From first-time competitions to world stages, judo mats to jiu jitsu tournaments and even the wrestling ring — our crew showed up.

🥇 Drake Pellegrin — First-ever judo competition: 1st in 90kg Novice, 2nd in Open & 3rd in 90kg Senior

🥉 Deontre Plumbar — 3rd in 73kg Novice judo

🥈 Islam Ibrahim — 2nd in 90kg Senior judo

🥇 Chacho Peterson — 1st in Heavyweight Purple Belt at the Acadiana Jiu-Jitsu Tournament

🌎 Caleb Berry— Competed at IBJJF World Masters in Vegas and picked up a win

🌎 Robbie Stevens— Stepped onto one of the biggest stages in the sport at IBJJF World Masters

🤼 Mateo Cantu — Picked up the win for LWA

🔥 Riah Baker — Fought a hard match for LWA and had the whole place behind her

Proud to have so many athletes representing Ignite and putting their training to work outside of our four walls. 💪🔥

09/08/2026

More space means more opportunities to grow. 🧘‍♀️

Coach Kaela is excited for what this next chapter means for yoga at Ignite — including a dedicated yoga room in our new space designed to help our community move, breathe, recover, and reset.

We’re building more than a bigger gym. We’re creating more ways to help you Live Younger, Longer.

And we’re just getting started. 👀

09/05/2026

Gotta love her!🤣