1-to-1 personal training

1-to-1 Personal Training in Leicester — Private, Coached, Built Around You

If you've ever felt lost in a gym, unsure what you're doing, or worried about making a fool of yourself — that's exactly why 1-to-1 personal training exists.

Just you and your coach. No audience. No guesswork. No wasted sessions.

4.9200+ Google reviews
  • 1,800+ local clients coached
  • Coaching in Leicester since 2015
  • Free secure parking on-site
A Transformation Fit coach spotting a member's dumbbell press

Is it for you?

Is 1-to-1 Personal Training Right For You?

Most people who choose 1-to-1 over small group training are looking for one or more of these things:

Complete privacy in a private studio

You don't want to train around other people. You want your own space, your own session, your own pace. That's completely valid — and exactly what private personal training in Leicester gives you. No gym floor. No other members. Just you and your coach.

Full attention, every session

Your coach isn't watching six other people at the same time. Every rep, every set is observed and corrected in real time. Nothing gets missed.

You have injuries or ongoing niggles

A bad back, a dodgy knee, old shoulder issues — these need careful management. 1-to-1 allows your coach to build every exercise around your specific limitations and progress you safely.

You're starting from scratch

Never trained properly before. Don't know what you're doing. Don't want to look like you don't know what you're doing. 1-to-1 is the best place to start — build the foundations before anything else.

You've had bad experiences before

Gyms that didn't care. Trainers who pushed too hard. Programmes that weren't designed for you. 1-to-1 at Transformation Fit is the opposite of all of that.

If any of those sound familiar — you're in the right place.Book a free consultation

Private studio

Why Choose Private Personal Training in Leicester?

When you search for a private personal trainer in Leicester, you're not looking for a gym floor with 20 trainers wandering around. You're looking for exactly what we offer: a private studio, one coach, your session.

No Distractions

You're not training on a busy gym floor with people queuing for equipment. Our private studio in Leicester means your session is yours. No interruptions.

Your Coach's Complete Focus

In a commercial gym, trainers often work with three or four clients at once. In private 1-to-1 sessions, your coach is with you for every single minute. Every rep observed. Every set coached. Nothing missed.

Built for Nervous Beginners

If you're self-conscious about training in front of others, private personal training removes that barrier completely. Many of our clients start with 1-to-1 specifically because they want privacy whilst building confidence.

Ideal for Complex Needs

Injuries, medical conditions, specific goals — these all require individualised attention. Private 1-to-1 sessions give us the time and focus to design programmes around your exact needs, not a generic template.

A coach demonstrating an exercise to two members

Inside a session

What A 1-to-1 Personal Training Session Actually Looks Like

No two sessions are identical. That's the point. Your coach designs every session around you — your goals, your energy levels that day, your limitations, your progress so far.

  1. 10 minutes

    Warm-up

    Mobility work and activation specific to what you're training that day. Not just jumping on a treadmill. Prepares your body properly and reduces injury risk.

  2. 35–40 minutes

    Main training block

    Strength, conditioning, or a combination depending on your programme. Your coach demonstrates, watches, corrects, and pushes at the right moments — not too much, not too little.

  3. 5–10 minutes

    Cool-down and review

    What worked, what to focus on next session, how your body responded. You leave knowing exactly what happened and why.

The whole session is coached. You're never left wondering what to do next, how much weight to use, or whether your form is right. Your coach is with you for every single minute. Sessions typically run 2–4 times per week depending on your goals and schedule — we'll recommend the right frequency during your free consultation.

Results

What 90 Days of 1-to-1 Personal Training Actually Does

These aren't vague promises. These are the results our clients actually achieve.

3–8kgBody fat lost in first 90 days
90Days to measurable health improvements
4.9★from 200+ Google reviews

By the end of 90 days, most clients notice:

  • Excess weight coming off

    Through consistency and coached structure — not punishment or starvation

  • Chronic aches reducing

    Stronger muscles support joints. Most clients with bad backs or knees feel significantly better

  • You know what you're doing

    90 days builds real knowledge. You understand your body and can push yourself safely

  • You stop starting over

    Structure and accountability keep you consistent even when life gets busy

  • Improved health markers

    Blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol — results that show up in your GP bloodwork

  • More energy day-to-day

    No more exhaustion by 3pm. Manual tasks become easier. Keeping up with the kids again

Nutrition included

You Can't Out-Train A Poor Diet

Nutrition guidance is included as part of your 90-day programme. It's not a rigid diet plan — it's practical, sustainable advice that works alongside your training and fits into real life.

We provide you with the right macro-nutrient ratio, the right food choices, and the correct knowledge to achieve the body and goals you want. We work around your work and home routines, so it's something you can keep doing.

Clients who follow both the training and nutrition guidance consistently see the strongest results, including improvements in blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol after 90 days.

Members chatting and laughing between exercises at Transformation Fit

Client stories

What Our 1-to-1 Clients Say

David — Couldn't Tie His Shoelaces

“Since I joined Transformation Fit I've got more energy in myself, I'm happier and lost 8 kilos!”
Had osteoarthritis, couldn't bend down to tie his shoes. Started slow, built strength, regained his mobility.

Michael (40s)

“I didn't realise how bad my health had got... until the numbers forced me to face it.”
Michael hadn't trained in years. Started with 1-to-1, now trains in small groups.

Gemma (40s) — Lost 7 Stone

“Exercise saved me — physically and mentally.”
Gemma joined feeling completely lost. Training became her anchor. Seven stone lighter, completely transformed.

Getting started

How To Start 1-to-1 Personal Training in Leicester

  1. 1

    Book A Free Consultation

    We talk about where you're at. What's stopped you before. What you want from training. Whether 1-to-1 or small group makes more sense for you. No pressure. No commitment. If 1-to-1 isn't the right fit, we'll tell you honestly.

  2. 2

    Your Programme Gets Built

    Based on your consultation, your coach designs your 90-day programme from scratch. Your background, goals, medical conditions, and concerns are all factored in. You don't design anything. You just show up.

  3. 3

    You Start Training

    Sessions run 2–4 times per week depending on your goals. Every session coached, every session logged, every session building on the last. No guesswork. No wasted time.

Book a free consultationNo pressure. No commitment. Just a conversation.

Which format?

Not Sure Whether To Choose 1-to-1 or Small Group?

Here's a simple way to think about it:

Choose 1-to-1 If…

  • You want complete privacy and your coach's full attention
  • You're a nervous beginner or haven't trained in years
  • You have injuries or complex medical needs requiring careful management
  • You want the fastest possible results through fully personalised programming
  • You want to build confidence before training around others

Choose Small Group If…

  • You want the energy and accountability of training with others
  • You're looking to build a social network around health and fitness
  • You want quality coaching at a more affordable price point
  • You've graduated from 1-to-1 and you're ready for the group environment
  • You're retired or semi-retired and value the social element
Learn more about Small Group Personal Training

Not sure? Book the free consultation. We'll recommend what makes sense based on your situation. Many people start 1-to-1 and move to small groups when they're ready — your programme follows you either way.

Pricing

How Much Does 1-to-1 Personal Training Cost?

1-to-1 personal training is our premium service — fully private, fully personalised, your coach's complete attention every session.

Pricing is discussed during your free consultation based on session frequency and programme length. There are no hidden costs and no surprises. If budget is a consideration, we'll also walk you through our small group personal training option — which delivers the same coached 90-day programme at a lower price point.

Book free consultation — pricing discussed on the call

Find us

Where We're Based

Transformation Fit
Unit 6 Heanor Street
Leicester, LE1 4DB
  • Private personal training studio — no big gym atmosphere
  • Free secure off-road parking on-site. No circling the block. No paying for parking. Just turn up.
  • No intimidating gym floor — just a private coaching space

We coach people across Leicester and nearby areas including Stoneygate, Knighton, Clarendon Park, Oadby, Thurnby, and Scraptoft.

Opening hours

  • Monday to Friday5:45am – 8:30pm
  • Saturday7:30am – 12:30pm
  • SundayClosed

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FAQs

Questions About 1-to-1 Personal Training in Leicester

I feel self-conscious about working out in front of a coach. Is that normal?

Completely normal — and something our coaches deal with every single day. Every coach at Transformation Fit is experienced in working with people of all fitness levels, all body types, and all backgrounds, including people managing physical and mental health conditions. The environment is deliberately unintimidating. Most people feel at ease within the first session.

How is my programme designed? Will it actually be personalised to me?

Yes — genuinely. Everything from your consultation is used to build your programme: your background, your goals, your medical conditions, your worries, your current fitness level. Every exercise, set, rep, and progression point is chosen specifically for you. This isn't a template with your name on it. It's built from scratch around what you actually need.

Will I have the same coach every session?

By default, yes. You'll work with the same coach so they build a thorough understanding of your body, your progress, and how you respond to training. If you'd prefer to experience different coaching styles, that's absolutely fine too. Either way, your programme doesn't change — it's unique to you, not to the coach delivering it.

What if I want to move to small group training later?

Transitioning is easy and encouraged when you're ready. We'll typically suggest starting with a quieter small group session so you can get a feel for it before committing. Your programme follows you — the coaching approach stays consistent whichever format you're in.

How is 1-to-1 different from small group personal training?

1-to-1 is completely private — just you and your coach, often when the studio is quiet. Every exercise is chosen specifically for you, feedback is immediate and constant, and the relationship with your coach is deeper and more personal. It's particularly suited to people who are very anxious about training, those with complex medical needs, or anyone who wants the fastest possible results through fully individualised programming.

Can I start personal training if I'm overweight or very unfit?

Yes — and that's exactly who we work with most. There's no fitness prerequisite for starting. Your programme is designed around where you are right now, not where you think you should be. The only requirement is turning up. We handle everything else.

Do you provide nutrition advice alongside personal training?

Yes. Nutrition guidance is included as part of your 90-day programme. It's not a rigid diet plan — it's practical, sustainable advice that works alongside your training and fits into real life. Clients who follow both the training and nutrition guidance consistently see the strongest results, including improvements in blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol after 90 days.

Free consultation

Book Your Free Consultation With a Personal Trainer in Leicester

If you're over 40, based in or near Leicester, and you want personal training that's genuinely built around you — 1-to-1 is where most people start.

Private sessions. Your coach's full attention. Real results — typically 3–8kg of body fat lost and significant health improvements in the first 90 days.

Book your free 40-minute consultation

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