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KIRKSVILLE,MO. -- Chris Curtis and Johnny Mangano took on the Zumba Challenge at Anytime Fitness in Kirksville.

Zumba is the only Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music, created by Grammy Award-winning producers, and contagious steps to form a "fitness-party" that is downright addictive.

Since its inception in 2001, the Zumba program has grown to become the world's largest – and most successful – dance-fitness program with more than 12 million people of all shapes, sizes and ages taking weekly Zumba classes in over 110,000 locations across more than 125 countries.

You can join Brenda Ellis at Anytime Fitness in Kirksville every Monday and Thursday from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

She also teaches classes at Schuyler County High School.

Anytime Fitness also offers classes on kickboxing, Pilates, and step aerobics with toning.

For more information on Zumba, click here.