Motivate Yourself to Work Out with These 5 Fitness Instagram Accounts

It is officially summer! What that means, other than us being in better moods, is that many of us are hoping to get our bodies in shape for the beach. Sadly, the truth is we should have already started, but hey, it's never too late! With that, there are a number of Instagram accounts dedicated merely to fitness, ones that can actually act as a motivator for us to get ourselves off that couch and onto a treadmill or lifting some weights.

Huffington Post is reporting on some of these accounts, but we're going to give you the top 5 we think could motivate you to get your booty to the gym.

After all, a little motivation couldn't hurt, no?

BODY BY SIMONE

Body by Simone was created by dancer Simone de la Rue. It provides an extensive workout with the hopeful result of "self-love" and good eating habits, which in turn aids clients to attain that toned look they really yearn for.

BLAKE ALEXISS

A "self-taught yogi," Blake Alexiss' Instagram account is filled with positivity. Whether it be yoga on the sand, progressive food suggestions or just peaceful scenes, Alexiss' profile is sure to get you ready to go to the gym... or the beach.

DOROTHY BEAL

Runner Dorothy Beal has reportedly participated in 30 marathons, which alone makes her an inspiration to those who hit the treadmill everywhere.

KAYLA ITSINES

Kayla Itsines is an Australian trainer who gained a incredible amount of fame for her bikini body guide that reportedly gets you max results in just 12 weeks.

ADAM ROSANTE

Yes, guys can be motivating too! Author of The 30 Second Body, Adam Rosante urges his followers to pursue "high intensity workouts" on top of healthy eating and overall positivity.

Readers, any other motivational Instagram accounts? Let us know below!