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Formal Fitness Training LLC

5.0(64 reviews)
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What people love here...

Zoom Strength & Mobility Classes

Clients rave about these virtual classes for improving flexibility, relieving aches, and delivering measurable results at a distance.

Most recently, I've been participating in his Strength and Mobility classes on Zoom. Since starting these classes in August, I haven't felt the need for massages anymore.
Mike’s workouts target all areas of the body, leaving me feeling stronger and fitter than before.

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Expertise & ProfessionalismPositive

Customers consistently praise Mike’s extensive knowledge and professional approach to fitness coaching.

"Mike is an awesome trainer who is very knowledgeable in his field and easy to talk to."
"His passion for fitness and the genius with which he approaches each person as an individual is unique."

About Formal Fitness Training LLC

About Formal Fitness Training LLC

Located in Reading, PA, Formal Fitness Training LLC is your go-to personal training partner, led by seasoned fitness coach Mike. Whether you’re stepping into the gym for the first time or you’re a seasoned athlete chasing a new personal best, Mike’s professional, methodical approach to fitness coaching combines robust expertise with genuine care. As a full-service personal trainer, he offers in-person and virtual sessions designed to meet you wherever you are on your health journey.

Expertise & Professionalism

From day one, clients notice Mike’s deep well of knowledge. He doesn’t rely on cookie-cutter routines—instead, his background in exercise science and nutrition shines through every session. One satisfied client enthuses, “Mike is an awesome trainer who is very knowledgeable in his field and easy to talk to.” His analytical approach ensures each exercise, stretch, or nutrition tweak is grounded in best practices and tailored to your unique body mechanics. Mike’s professionalism means he’s punctual, prepared, and always ready to answer questions, creating an environment where you can focus purely on progress.

Personalized & Tailored Training

What really sets Formal Fitness Training LLC apart is that no two clients are treated the same. Mike takes the time to get to know you—your lifestyle, fitness history, strengths, and areas for growth. As one client notes, “He created an individual plan that was tailored to my needs and was very encouraging throughout the process.” Whether your priorities include weight loss, muscle building, or training for a special event, Mike crafts workouts and nutrition plans that fit your life, your goals, and even your favorite foods.

Motivation That Moves You

Working with a personal trainer should inspire you—and Mike excels here, too. His upbeat style, peppered with humor and genuine encouragement, turns each session into a boost of positivity. “He’s one of the most positive, motivating people I’ve ever met,” comments a regular, “which makes me look forward to our training sessions.” Beyond the gym, Mike checks in via text, celebrates your wins, and keeps you accountable, so momentum never stalls.

Real Results & Transformations

Results speak louder than promises. Clients of Formal Fitness Training LLC report dramatic changes: “I’m down 40 lbs, and in the best shape I have been in for the past 20 years,” shares one thrilled client. Another highlights newfound vitality: “My strength and stamina have noticeably improved, and getting down on the floor to play with my grandson—and getting back up effortlessly!” By combining targeted strength protocols, cardio sessions, and recovery strategies, Mike helps you achieve measurable outcomes that extend well beyond the workout floor.

A Holistic Approach to Health

Health is more than reps and sets. At Formal Fitness Training LLC, nutrition guidance is woven into every program. Mike’s realistic, balanced approach to diet means you don’t have to sacrifice social nights or favorite treats. As one client puts it, “He’s teaching me that I can eat and enjoy being out with others and still reach my goals. I still can enjoy foods like pizza, french fries, and wine.” By focusing on sustainable habits—rather than punishing restrictions—Mike ensures your gains are permanent and enjoyable.

Accessible & Flexible Sessions

Reading, PA residents love the in-person experience, but Formal Fitness Training LLC is equally adept at virtual coaching. Through FaceTime and Zoom, Mike brings the gym experience to your living room, office, or hotel room. “I actually live down in Maryland and work with the owner remotely,” says a long-distance client, “and I get the same attention and progress as I would in person.” Responsive text communication and regular check-ins mean you’re never left wondering what comes next in your plan.

Specialized Rehabilitation & Pain Management

Recovering from injury or managing chronic pain? Mike’s rehabilitation expertise can be a game-changer. Clients praise his rehab regimens for accelerating recovery and delivering lasting relief: “My surgery should have had me flat out for three months, but due to all the strength and muscle mass gained through training, I was back to work in three weeks,” reports one. Another notes, “He taught me exercises, stretches, and techniques for how to effectively manage my spinal/nerve pain and get it under control. I feel better than I ever have.”

Signature Programs & Highlights

  • Zoom Strength & Mobility Classes: Improve flexibility, relieve aches, and track your gains—no matter where you live. Clients rave, “Since starting these classes, I haven’t felt the need for massages anymore.”
  • Recovery & Rehabilitation Coaching: Custom rehab protocols to speed healing and restore function. As one client says, “I’ve been pain free for about a year now.”
  • Tailored Hiking Preparation Program: Train for your next mountain adventure with specialized trail workouts, cardiovascular conditioning, and nutrition support.
  • Balanced Nutrition Approach: A realistic, enjoyable diet plan that lets you savor life’s flavors without derailing your progress.

Get Started Today

Formal Fitness Training LLC in Reading, PA, offers a comprehensive, professional, and client-focused personal training experience. With expertise, positivity, and a proven track record of tangible outcomes, Mike is ready to guide you toward your healthiest, strongest self. Contact Formal Fitness Training LLC today to schedule your consultation and discover how personalized coaching can transform your fitness journey.

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About This Business

Crowd

  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Other

  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Planning

  • Appointment required
  • Appointments recommended

Amenities

  • Restroom

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Service options

  • Online classes
  • Onsite services
  • Outdoor services

Contact Information

700 Kenhorst Plaza
Reading, PA 19607
United States of America

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Working Hours

Monday:
6AM-7PM
Tuesday:
6AM-7PM
Wednesday:
6AM-7PM
Thursday:
6AM-7PM
Friday:
6AM-2PM
Saturday:
6AM-12PM
Sunday:
Closed

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