Our Story
DT Fit was built by two best friends who met in high school and grew up sharing the same passion—helping people become healthier, stronger, and more confident. What started as a shared dream quickly became a mission: create a place where anyone, regardless of experience, could walk in and feel supported on their fitness journey.
We’ve always believed that fitness should be personal, achievable, and encouraging. That’s why we built DT Fit not just as a gym, but as a community where relationships matter, progress is celebrated, and every person is treated like more than just a member.
From two friends with a vision to a results-driven fitness facility serving the Mayfield, Willoughby, Mentor, and Highland Heights communities—DT Fit is the product of dedication, passion, and a genuine desire to help people improve their lives.
This is our story. And we’re excited to be part of yours.
Meet our Owners & Trainers
Co-Owner/Trainer
Tyler Walters is the co-owner of DT Fit and a dedicated coach who’s passionate about helping people become stronger, more confident, and healthier. As an ISSA-certified personal trainer with 8 years of experience, he specializes in beginner strength training, weight loss, functional fitness, and accountability coaching.
Tyler focuses on personalized programming, proper technique, and creating a supportive environment where every client can succeed. His goal is simple: help people realize what they’re truly capable of and make fitness enjoyable and sustainable.
Co-Owner/Trainer
Dylan Borland is the co-owner of DT Fit and a coach known for his focused, energetic approach to training. As an ISSA-certified personal trainer, he brings a strong background in strength and athletic development to every session, helping clients improve performance, build muscle, and move with better control and confidence. He specializes in strength training, weight loss, mobility work, and athlete-focused programming.
Dylan’s sessions are structured, purposeful, and tailored to each client’s needs. He’s committed to helping people break past their limits, understand proper movement, and create steady, meaningful progress both in and out of the gym