Personal training · For athletes

Athlete Performance

Strength and power coaching built around your sport, your season and your goals. Get faster, stronger and harder to injure.

AED 12,800Pay upfront · save AED 700or 3 payments of AED 4,500

Sessions are valid for the length of the program. Agree your schedule with your coach in advance, and if things change you can rebook up to 6pm the night before.

12weeks
3×coached sessions a week
36sessions in total
1plan built around your season

Built for your sport

Strength that transfers.

Endurance

Cycling, running and triathlon. Build strength for better efficiency, more power and fewer overuse injuries.

Contact sports

Rugby and combat sports. Build power, robustness and the strength to win collisions.

Track and field

Sprinting and jumping. Build the force and speed that drive faster times.

Barbell sports

Powerlifting and weightlifting. Sharpen technique, build strength and peak for meet day.

Why strength matters

Stronger athletes stay in the game.

Here's what the research says.

<1/3

of the sports injuries were seen in trials where athletes followed a strength training program.1

~50%

fewer overuse injuries were seen with structured injury-prevention exercise.1

3×

coached sessions a week, planned around your competition calendar.

What you get

Performance testing

We test your strength and power at the start and track your progress.

Planned around your season

Your training builds and tapers around your competition calendar.

Coaching every session

Three one-to-one sessions a week with a specialist coach.

Remote programming

A clear plan for the days in between, so every session counts.

Who it's for

Competitive athletes

You race, play or compete and want an edge.

Returning from injury

You're cleared to train and want to come back stronger.

Ambitious amateurs

You take your sport seriously and want to train like it.

All levels welcome, from weekend racers to national competitors.

How it works

  1. 01

    Consultation

    Tell us your sport, your goals and your calendar.

  2. 02

    Test

    We measure your strength and power.

  3. 03

    Train

    12 weeks of coaching, planned around your season.

  4. 04

    Retest

    See your progress and plan your next block.

Questions

Will strength training slow me down?

No. The right strength program makes you faster and more powerful, not bulkier.

Can I train alongside my sport?

Yes. We plan your sessions around your training and competition schedule.

What happens after 12 weeks?

We retest and plan your next training block around your season.

How do I pay?

Pay AED 12,800 upfront and save AED 700, or pay in 3 payments of AED 4,500.

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Ready to perform?

Book a free consultation. Tell us your sport and your next goal.

1 Lauersen et al., British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2014 (meta-analysis of 25 randomised trials).