Olia Voronkova

Olia Voronkova is the founder and head instructor of Pilates 100 in Alberton, South Africa. She is a Classical Pilates instructor, ISSA-certified personal trainer, health and wellness transformation coach, and plant-based nutrition specialist. Her work focuses on Pilates, posture, functional movement, fascia-informed training, strength, mobility, longevity and sustainable health for women. Through Pilates 100, Olia combines classical Pilates principles with evidence-informed movement and wellness education to help clients build stronger, more mobile and resilient bodies.

Classical Pilates is not Reformer Fitness

Classical Pilates vs Reformer Fitness: What’s the Difference? | Pilates 100

Pilates 100 · Brackenhurst · Alberton Classical Pilates Is Not Reformer Fitness. The Reformer has become one of the biggest fitness trends in the world. But exercising on a Reformer and practising the Pilates method are not necessarily the same thing. If you’ve tried a Reformer class, does that mean you’ve done Pilates? Not necessarily.

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The New Standard of Fitness for Women

The New Standard of Fitness for Women: Intelligent, Elegant, Powerful (The Science of Sustainable Strength)

Pilates 100 · Intelligent Women’s Fitness The New Standard of Fitness for Women. Intelligent. Elegant. Powerful. Sustainable strength isn’t built by punishing your body. It’s built by understanding it. The Old Fitness Model For years, women were taught that getting fit meant doing more, eating less and pushing harder. We were told to Burn more.

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Pilates for Back Pain: Why Your Core Isn’t Weak — It’s Disconnected

Pilates for Back Pain: Why Your Core Isn’t Weak — It’s Disconnected (Pilates100 | Weekly Wellness Blog) Back pain is one of the most common reasons people stop exercising… and also one of the biggest reasons they should start moving smarter. At Pilates100, we see this all the time:Clients come in thinking they have a

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Beginner Reformer Pilates: What to Expect (Your First Class at Pilates 100)

Beginner Reformer Pilates If you’ve been curious about Reformer Pilates but feel nervous to try it, you’re not alone. Many beginners worry about things like: The truth is: Reformer Pilates is one of the best workouts for beginners, because it strengthens your body safely, improves posture, and helps you build confidence from your very first

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