Personal Training In Richmond for Faster Fat Loss & Strength

Stay Motivated with the Accountability of a Personal Trainer

Our personal training sessions at Glatter Fitness give you the best of both worlds. You get personalized coaching in a motivating, small group setting. Every workout is designed to match your fitness level, challenge you safely, and keep you consistent. You’ll lift smarter, stay accountable, and see results that last.

No crowds. No guessing. Just expert guidance and real progress every week.

Why Personal Training Gets You Faster Results

Two Glatter Fitness clients performing functional strength training exercises in a supportive team environment.

Supportive Team

You're never training alone. You'll join a personal trainer that motivates you to push harder and celebrates every win alongside you. This built-in accountability that makes showing up the best part of your day.

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Form Mastery

We prioritize quality over quantity. Our personal trainers ensure you perform every squat, press, and row with perfect technique. This prevents injury, maximizes muscle toning, and turns simple movements into transformations.

Glatter Fitness client performing a leg press exercise to build lower body strength and muscle mass.

Get Stronger

This is where you build real, functional strength. Our progressive programming systematically challenges your body, helping you lift heavier, and see a stronger version of yourself in the mirror.

Glatter Fitness client before and after fitness program showing body composition change.

Faster Results

Stop spinning your wheels. With our strategic approach that combines smart programming, expert personal training, and focused intensity, you'll achieve your fitness goals in less time than you would on your own.

Personal Training Results Before & After

Before-and-after weight loss transformation at Glatter Fitness.

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Personal training progress at Glatter Fitness: Before-and-after.

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Glatter Fitness weight loss journey: Before-and-after success.

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Glatter Fitness personal training: Before-and-after achievement.

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Glatter Fitness weight loss journey: Before-and-after transformation.

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Side-by-side comparison of a woman before and after 50 lbs weight loss achieved through Glatter Fitness bootcamp.

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Johnathan Rickman
July 13, 2026
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Great gym for group workouts, especially if you like small groups, an inclusive environment, and soundtracks featuring mashups of Bon Jovi and Spice Girls. I've made lifelong friends at this gym. Skip the big-box bootcamps and star-jump with this crew.
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Katie Heishman
June 12, 2026
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I love this place! I have been working out here for about a year and a half. Michael, the owner, is very friendly and easy to work with. He's extremely supportive of you and your goals and works with you to help accomplish them. The workouts are modifiable to everyone's ability no matter how much or how little experience/strength you have. There is something everyone can do here! The group atmosphere was really important to me in choosing a gym and I love the Glatter community. Michael and the community have created a space that's fun, welcoming, and supportive! It's a great place to be! I'm physically and emotionally stronger for it.
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Kelly Fones
June 8, 2026
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Fantastic workout! It's very modern and personalized. AFFORDABLE! Everyone knows your name. They call and check in on you. They listen to your cares and concerns. There are some exercises I am not able to do yet, so they show me a modification to get me there (spoiler alert: I will get there) I'm also just finding it fun and getting to know some of the other members. What are you waiting for??
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Brenda Christiana
May 2, 2026
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Great place to workout. Staff is awesome
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Linda B
March 30, 2026
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I've been training at Glatter Fitness for eight months and I can’t imagine going anywhere else. I was nervous walking in. I’d tried other gyms and always felt invisible or judged. That changed right away. The coaches learn your name, understand your goals, and meet you where you are. They won’t push you into anything unsafe, but they will challenge you to do more than you thought you could. The gym is always clean and never feels crowded. The biggest surprise has been the community. People here are supportive. It’s not that toxic, competitive environment you find at some big gyms. I’ve made real friends who keep me accountable. Since starting, I’ve lost 14 pounds and kept it off. My energy is higher, and even my doctor noticed the difference at my last checkup.
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Melissa Wimmer
March 9, 2026
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Awesome place, perfect workout for me. Love the community environment.
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February 5, 2026
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My son Josh and I attended the Glatter Fitness 28-day program special. I must say that I thoroughly enjoyed it. The variety workout circuits was endless and challenged me, and those ropes- brutal. Lol Overall, the owner Michael was very accommodating and pushed us to be and do better even while allowing for modifications. I definitely plan to attend again.
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Vera Thoms
January 21, 2026
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I have been going to Glatter Fitness for about 6 months now. I am down 25 pounds and feel healthy and strong. The various exercises and group support has helped with my consistency.
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J. Haist
January 5, 2026
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Friendly, knowledgeable, and fun. Michael makes everyone feel comfortable and also pushes us to work harder and with the correct form. I already have more energy and sleep better. I’m guna keep coming back. Thank you
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Jessica Washington
December 27, 2025
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Glatter Fitness is more than just a place to work out—it’s a true community. From the moment you walk in, you’re supported and encouraged by both the trainers and the people around you. Since joining a little over a year ago, I’ve lost over 80 pounds—but more importantly, I’ve gained a supportive community (my “gym fam”), muscle strength and definition, self- confidence, and an overall healthier, stronger version of myself. If you’re looking for a gym that offers challenging workouts, meal/nutrition support, accountability, a strong sense of community, and an inclusive environment, Glatter Fitness is an amazing choice.

Personal Training in Richmond VA

where to find us

Achieve your specific goals with dedicated one-on-one instruction at Glatter Fitness. Our expert personal training programs provide customized coaching and accountability, driving results for every fitness level. We cultivate a supportive community atmosphere in our Lakeside, Henrico gym, which is easily reachable from I-95 and I-64. With ample parking and a welcoming setting, we are the trusted choice for clients across Henrico, Laurel, North Richmond, and the surrounding Central Virginia region who are serious about their fitness journey.

6924 Lakeside Ave, Richmond, VA 23228

Fitness Center hours

Monday – Thursday: 5:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Friday: 5:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Saturday: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Personal Training Frequently Asked Questions

Personal training is one on one or one on two training, so every exercise and progression is tailored to you. Bootcamp is a group class with up to 24 people, where workouts follow a set plan but can be scaled for your fitness level. Both focus on results, but personal training gives more individualized attention and faster adjustments to meet your goals.

No, personal training is for all fitness levels. Trainers provide modifications for every exercise and build your program so you progress safely and effectively. You’ll gain strength, endurance, and confidence at your own pace.

Yes. Trainers adjust exercises based on your injury history or mobility limitations. You can train safely while still challenging yourself and making progress. Personalized modifications ensure you improve strength and stability without setbacks.

Frequency depends on your goals, but most clients start with 2-3 sessions per week. Trainers help you create a plan that balances recovery, consistency, and results. We focus on sustainable progress, not quick fixes.

Sessions focus on strength training, movement quality, and progression. Your trainer manages every detail so each session builds on the last.

Personal training includes customized programming, progress tracking, accountability, and nutrition guidance integrated directly into your training plan.

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