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Movement Improvement Fitness

38 Shepherd St, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia

5.0 (26 reviews)

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About Movement Improvement Fitness

Movement Improvement Fitness is a private personal-training studio in Marrickville built around individual attention rather than the intimidation of a busy commercial gym. Owner and trainer Wayne is known for designing thoughtful, genuinely bespoke programs that start with a movement and strength assessment before progressing into tailored stretching, strength and conditioning work. Clients value the calm, supportive environment and Wayne's ability to teach: people who once found weight equipment intimidating describe feeling confident and challenged, while those managing injuries credit the careful, mobility-focused approach with real improvements such as reduced back pain.

The private setting also makes it unusually flexible and family-friendly, with some clients able to bring a young child along to a session. Training is offered one-on-one or in small groups, keeping coaching personal and form-focused throughout. With a philosophy centred on steady progression and purposeful, individualised programming, the studio suits anyone who wants results without the crowds, whether you are rehabilitating an injury, building strength for the first time or seeking a more considered, tailored alternative to a typical Marrickville gym.

Classes & Programs

One-on-one personal trainingSemi-private training (up to 4)Group training (up to 8)Transition consultationTechnique workshopFree health screen

Trainers & Coaches

Wayne Owner & personal trainer

Facilities & Amenities

Private studio Free weights Kettlebells TRX suspension Battle ropes Squat rack Bench press Cable machine Pull-up bar

Who It's For

People managing injuriesBeginners new to weightsThose wanting bespoke programmingClients who dislike crowded gymsParents needing flexibility

Membership & Pricing

One-on-one PT $95 per 60+ minute session
Semi-private (up to 4) $45 per 45-minute session
Group (up to 8) $35 per 45-minute session
Intro offer $99 for a movement appraisal plus two 1-hour sessions
Health screen Free
No lock-in Progressive pricing that lowers as you advance; no lock-in contracts

* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.

Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a private gym? +

Yes. It is a private studio focused on one-on-one and small-group training, without the crowds of a large commercial gym.

Is it good for beginners or people with injuries? +

Yes. Programs begin with a movement and strength assessment and are tailored individually, with clients reporting improvements managing injuries and building confidence with weights.

Is there an introductory offer? +

Yes. There is a $99 introductory offer that includes a movement appraisal plus two one-hour sessions, and a free health screen is available.

Are there lock-in contracts? +

No lock-in contracts are mentioned; pricing is progressive and reduces as clients advance through levels.

Can I bring my child? +

The private setting is flexible; at least one client noted being able to bring a young daughter along to a session.

Pricing Information

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Contact for pricing

Estimated starting price

• Pricing varies by plan and commitment

• Casual day passes often available

• Ask about free trials and student rates

Gym Information

Location Type

N/A

Style

strength training

Google Rating

5.0 ★

Location

NSW

What to Know

  • Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
  • Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
  • Check timetables and book classes ahead

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Movement Improvement Fitness is one of NSW's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 38 Shepherd St, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.

As part of the Sydney fitness community, Movement Improvement Fitness contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.