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 £40/hr Belgis Yoga Teacher & Artist | Adult Mindfulness & Creative Classes for All AgesI am a qualified yoga teacher and artist offering online and in-person sessions tailored to your needs. With a BTEC Diploma in Art & Design... Yoga Teacher & Artist | Adult Mindfulness & Creative Classes for All AgesI am a qualified yoga teacher and artist offering online and in-person sessions tailored to your needs. With a BTEC Diploma in Art & Design... |
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 £25/hr Andy Patros Specialised sports, fitness and health coach for all of Abilities. 20+ years in Sports and Physical education.I build trust by creating a positive, supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable to participate and challenge th... Specialised sports, fitness and health coach for all of Abilities. 20+ years in Sports and Physical education.I build trust by creating a positive, supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable to participate and challenge th... |
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 £30/hr Airina I plan structured lessons to meet everyone needs and aims. With over 10 years of experience, I am here to support others.I like to discuss with the learners their aims and prepare an action plan to meet our targets. Their voice and needs are my priority. I am... I plan structured lessons to meet everyone needs and aims. With over 10 years of experience, I am here to support others.I like to discuss with the learners their aims and prepare an action plan to meet our targets. Their voice and needs are my priority. I am... |
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£15/hr Megan Riley I am an energetic and proactive tutor who cares about the best way for you to learn more!I love teaching others my area of expertise, sharing my knowledge is my passion and makes learning what I learn even more valuable. I am an... I am an energetic and proactive tutor who cares about the best way for you to learn more!I love teaching others my area of expertise, sharing my knowledge is my passion and makes learning what I learn even more valuable. I am an... |
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 £75/hr First class free Akshaya Chess lessons for students of all agesFormer British Women’s Chess Champion and member of the England women’s team offering chess lessons to students of all ages. Lessons will b... Chess lessons for students of all agesFormer British Women’s Chess Champion and member of the England women’s team offering chess lessons to students of all ages. Lessons will b... |
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 £15/hr First class free Ahmed 1-to-1 Chess Lessons for Beginners in Manchester# 1-to-1 Chess Lessons for Beginners in ManchesterLooking to learn chess in a friendly and supportive environment? I offer personalised 1-t... 1-to-1 Chess Lessons for Beginners in Manchester# 1-to-1 Chess Lessons for Beginners in ManchesterLooking to learn chess in a friendly and supportive environment? I offer personalised 1-t... |
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£25/hr Adam I am a professional football coach with nearly 30 years experience. My lessons can be aimed at people studying sports coursesI love coaching and have strong people skills I can help with sport studies or general goal setting and motivation. I can share both my ex... I am a professional football coach with nearly 30 years experience. My lessons can be aimed at people studying sports coursesI love coaching and have strong people skills I can help with sport studies or general goal setting and motivation. I can share both my ex... |
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 £15/hr First class free Andreea-Nicoleta Floroiu (Alistar) I teach easy meditation techniques for beginners. Whenever you run into any bumps, I am here to support and guide youI am a meditation practitioner and coach and qualified yoga teacher with over 10 years of practice.As a teacher, I enjoy sharing my knowled... I teach easy meditation techniques for beginners. Whenever you run into any bumps, I am here to support and guide youI am a meditation practitioner and coach and qualified yoga teacher with over 10 years of practice.As a teacher, I enjoy sharing my knowled... |
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 £16/hr First class free Horatio I will give development lessons to improve football.Private lessons with a focus on certain skills within football that will be chosen by the participant. This will help keep the sessions dem... I will give development lessons to improve football.Private lessons with a focus on certain skills within football that will be chosen by the participant. This will help keep the sessions dem... |
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 £35/hr First class free Maurice Bafunno Sensory-friendly, gender-affirming, and judgment-free workouts tailored to your unique needsEmpowering neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ clients to thrive. As an autistic personal trainer, I understand that traditional fitness environments... Sensory-friendly, gender-affirming, and judgment-free workouts tailored to your unique needsEmpowering neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ clients to thrive. As an autistic personal trainer, I understand that traditional fitness environments... |
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 £25/hr Bianca Checchia Shimizu I am a professional committed to quality service, basing my training on proven scientific studies and practical experience.I am very determined on finding answers to my clients demands. I am graduate in one of the best university of Latin America - University of... I am a professional committed to quality service, basing my training on proven scientific studies and practical experience.I am very determined on finding answers to my clients demands. I am graduate in one of the best university of Latin America - University of... |
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 £30/hr 5.0(2 Reviews)Zuzana I love to spread a good vibes, I am into yoga and meditationMy approach to yoga is non-traditional. I do not believe in one-size-fits-all routines. Instead, I combine various methodologies I have gat... I love to spread a good vibes, I am into yoga and meditationMy approach to yoga is non-traditional. I do not believe in one-size-fits-all routines. Instead, I combine various methodologies I have gat... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Alison MPhil in Sport & Exercise Science, MA in Creative Writing, Fellow of Higher Education Academy. Very experienced tutor and coach.Value-led, professional 1:1 tutoring, personalised to you and your learning style, helping you to develop your learning, achieve relevant s... MPhil in Sport & Exercise Science, MA in Creative Writing, Fellow of Higher Education Academy. Very experienced tutor and coach.Value-led, professional 1:1 tutoring, personalised to you and your learning style, helping you to develop your learning, achieve relevant s... |
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 £50/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Mark Build Confidence, Fitness & Mental Resilience - Beginner-Friendly Martial Arts in East London | 25 Years’ ExperienceLocation: East London (in-person)Levels: Beginners welcome | All fitness levelsAges: Teens & AdultsAbout MeI’m an experienced martial arts... Build Confidence, Fitness & Mental Resilience - Beginner-Friendly Martial Arts in East London | 25 Years’ ExperienceLocation: East London (in-person)Levels: Beginners welcome | All fitness levelsAges: Teens & AdultsAbout MeI’m an experienced martial arts... |
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 £7/hr Priscila Pilates at home, personalized routinesThe classes are prepared according to the your needs, posibilities and preferences. Carefully selected excersices, and a peaceful and frien... Pilates at home, personalized routinesThe classes are prepared according to the your needs, posibilities and preferences. Carefully selected excersices, and a peaceful and frien... |
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 £30/hr First class free Olivia A certified mat and reformer Pilates instructor teaching online and in personHi, I'm Olivia — a certified mat and reformer Pilates instructor.I help people feel stronger, calmer, and more confident through movement.... A certified mat and reformer Pilates instructor teaching online and in personHi, I'm Olivia — a certified mat and reformer Pilates instructor.I help people feel stronger, calmer, and more confident through movement.... |
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 £20/hr First class free Liam I’m a Trainee Sport and Exercise Psychologist offering support to students and athletes looking to develop psychological skillsI favour short, high-frequency, athlete-led sessions over long formal lectures. I use simple tools and everyday language so concepts transl... I’m a Trainee Sport and Exercise Psychologist offering support to students and athletes looking to develop psychological skillsI favour short, high-frequency, athlete-led sessions over long formal lectures. I use simple tools and everyday language so concepts transl... |
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£15/hr Vanessa Colvill Hatha and vinyasa yoga focused on breath and mindfulness movement, all levels and experience, supporting mind and body.200 hour yoga teacher trained, community outdoor, private sessions and corporate wellness focused. Bringing yoga to people that have been p... Hatha and vinyasa yoga focused on breath and mindfulness movement, all levels and experience, supporting mind and body.200 hour yoga teacher trained, community outdoor, private sessions and corporate wellness focused. Bringing yoga to people that have been p... |
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£18/hr First class free Benjamin Football Coaching sessions 1-2-1 or groupI am a FA qualified coach delivering 1-2-1 or group sessions. I have been coaching for between 4/5 years.I currently work in both Grassroot... Football Coaching sessions 1-2-1 or groupI am a FA qualified coach delivering 1-2-1 or group sessions. I have been coaching for between 4/5 years.I currently work in both Grassroot... |
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 £50/hr First class free Tara I am a Yoga Medicine Therapeutic Specialist and E-RYT500 Yoga Teacher based in Edinburgh, Scotland, specialising in 1:1sIn my 1:1 therapeutic sessions I draw on a wide variety of practices: myofascial release (MFR), yin & restorative yoga, functional yoga, H... I am a Yoga Medicine Therapeutic Specialist and E-RYT500 Yoga Teacher based in Edinburgh, Scotland, specialising in 1:1sIn my 1:1 therapeutic sessions I draw on a wide variety of practices: myofascial release (MFR), yin & restorative yoga, functional yoga, H... |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
🚴What sports do personal trainers offer?
🏟️ How can I take private lessons with a personal trainer?
Private lessons or personal training sessions can be carried out in different ways, depending on your preferences. The main difference is between online and face-to-face classes. Along with more traditional subjects, it is also possible to do sport online, especially for things like fitness or yoga classes.
As far as face-to-face training is concerned, you can agree on a place with your personal instructor: for example, if you do private swimming lessons, you can meet at your local swimming pool; or for things like boxing classes, you can do private lessons in a public park or gym if you do not have enough space at home.
🏋️ How can I find a personal trainer?
On FindTutors you can filter by sport and city to see all the profiles of personal trainers near you. In addition to proximity, you can view the profiles of each private trainer to get an idea of the type of training and approach they take, and see who can best meet your needs. Many of them offer a free first class, which is a great way to get to know them and see if their classes are what you are looking for.
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💰How much does a private lesson with a personal trainer cost?
The average price for a lesson with a personal trainer is around £20 an hour, however, prices vary greatly depending on the sport. Yoga classes and pilates classes tend to be around £23 an hour. Boxing classes, on the other hand, are a bit more expensive, you can expect to pay around £28 an hour. Please note that the price may also include the cost of materials or equipment and possible rental of a training space, which may increase the prices for some sports.
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Private lessons for sports and fitness
Whatever sport you want to practise, you can hire a private instructor or personal trainer to learn at your own pace and achieve your desired goals. For example, if you want to learn how to swim, you can contact a private swimming instructor and agree together on a training programme to achieve this goal.
Or, if you want to get back in shape after a period of inactivity, but need the support of a personal trainer, you can contact an instructor and set up a daily or weekly programme together to train at your own pace.
Or, as a last example, if you want to prepare for a marathon, but you are not sure how to achieve this goal, a personal trainer can help. Remember, if you don't have the availability to do your classes in person, you can do private classes online.
Advantages of private lessons with a personal trainer
Finding the motivation or drive to train consistently is not easy, although we all know the enormous benefits of physical activity for physical and psychological health. In addition, the risk of injury is often underestimated when training alone, especially in sports such as yoga, running or crossfit. In these cases, using a private trainer can not only help you workout better, but can also prevent you from harming yourself.
Let's look at the benefits of classes with personal trainers or private instructors:
- Set up a personalised workout routine. When you go to the gym on your own or leave the house for a run, you don't always follow a consistent and precise routine. However, this kind of approach does not allow you to train all the body’s muscles equally, and can lead to abandoning workouts or not reaping the full benefits.
- Set goals. To see results from training, both in terms of performance and physical results, it is essential to proceed in small steps and goals. If you want to run a marathon, you can't start immediately with the goal of running 1 km from day one. Or if you are exercising to lose weight, it is unhealthy to aim to lose too much all at once. You should have a plan which allows you to gradually reach your goal without harming yourself.
- Avoid injuries. Doing sport and exercising can produce injuries, which is why, especially at the beginning, it is important to perform your exercises under the supervision of a professional who can correct you as often as necessary.
- Keep your motivation high. The percentage of people who start a sport and give up after a few weeks or months is very high. Often this is also due to all the mistakes mentioned above. In addition, a private coach will give you all the mental and emotional support you need to see and appreciate your improvements, thus helping you to develop self-confidence and passion for your chosen sport.
How to choose the right personal trainer for you
Our advice for finding the perfect personal trainer for you is to contact as many trainers as possible to compare their training style and experience, so that you can find the one you are most comfortable with.
Take advantage of the free first class or contact the trainers so you can get to know them and see if you get along. Don't be afraid to explain your weaknesses, goals, daily habits and whether you exercise regularly or not. All this information will help your personal trainer to design an exercise routine tailored to you.