STEPH
Bolt Owner and Coach Steph Rountree graduated from DePaul University with an undergrad in Health Science in 2014. It was at DePaul that she played two Division I sports (volleyball and cheerleading), and found her passion for coaching. In 2013 she became a certified group trainer and got her practice in at the campus recreation center. She continued on to receive a Masters in Exercise Science from Northeastern Illinois in 2018, and also signed a contract with Nike as a Chicago fitness coach. Steph holds multiple certifications including ACE PT, ACE GFT, EXOS Performance Specialist, USA Weightlifting Level 1, ACE Weight Management Specialist, and Sports Conditioning Specialist.
Her favorite quote is “If you have a body, you are an athlete” because she believes everyone has the opportunity to tap into their true potential.