MOVEMENT & PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT IN GUELPH, ON

Training Clarity Assessment

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Train with more clarity. Move with more confidence.

Understand how your body moves, where you’re currently at, and what to focus on next. This is a coach-led assessment designed to give you clear direction in your training. You’ll leave knowing what’s working, what needs attention, and how to move forward.

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POSTURE ASSESSMENT

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MOVEMENT ANALYSIS

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STRENGTH BENCHMARKS

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PERFORMANCE TESTING

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PERSONALIZED WRITTEN REPORT

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POSTURE ASSESSMENT º MOVEMENT ANALYSIS º STRENGTH BENCHMARKS º PERFORMANCE TESTING º PERSONALIZED WRITTEN REPORT º

Ideal for those who want more direction in their training without guessing what to fix.

Includes a detailed written report with coaching recommendations.

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You train hard, BUT SOMETHING IS STILL MISSING

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You try to stay consistent.
You follow programs and do your best to make good choices

BUT MANY PEOPLE STILL WONDER:

  • ? Am I training the right way for my body?
  • ? Why do I keep hitting plateaus?
  • ? Could I be setting myself up for injury?
  • ? How do I know if I'm actually improving?

Most people train without ever establishing a clear starting point. They follow generic plans, guess what to fix, and hope results follow.

This is where clarity starts.

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YOUR BASELINE.

YOUR BLUEPRINT.

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This assessment looks at how your body moves and how it handles the demands of your training.

01 · Movement

How you move

02 · FORCE

How your body produces force

03 · LIMITERS

Where things may be holding you back

04 · POTENTIAL

Where you can make the most progress

You leave with direction, confidence, and a clear path forward.


Not Just Observation.

A More Detailed Look at How You Move.

Most assessments rely on what can be seen in real time.

We combine coaching expertise with motion analysis technology to objectively measure posture, mobility, and movement patterns.

This allows us to:

  • Capture movement in detail

  • Objectively track changes over time

  • Identify limitations you may not feel yet

  • Provide measurable benchmarks for progress

It allows us to see things more clearly and explain what actually matters for your training.


This Is a Good Fit If

You've been training consistently but aren't sure what to adjust

You're dealing with recurring tightness or minor aches

You want to make sure your training is actually moving you forward

You're preparing for something and want a real plan

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You receive real data paired with real coaching.

CHOOSE YOUR ASSESSMENT

TWO OPTIONS

Both include a personalized report.

OPTION 01

Movement Focus

Build a clear starting point

$225

One-time investment · ~60 minutes

INCLUDES:

  • Postural analysis using motion tracking

  • Joint range of motion testing

  • Functional movement assessment

  • Balance and stability testing

  • Personalized written report

Ideal for those returning after injury, wanting to move better, or building a foundation before starting a program.

MOST POPULAR

OPTION 02

Full Performance

Your complete training baseline

$325

One-time investment · ~120 minutes

EVERYTHING IN MOVEMENT FOCUS, PLUS:

  • Grip strength testing

  • Squat or deadlift strength testing

  • Upper body endurance testing

  • Jump and power testing

  • Pulling strength & core endurance

  • Full performance benchmark scoring

Ideal for active adults, recreational athletes, those who feel plateaued, and anyone wanting measurable benchmarks.

Not sure which option is right for you? We’re happy to help you choose. Book a complimentary consultation →

Compare the Assessments

Movement Focus Full Performance
Posture & mobility analysis
Movement quality assessment
Balance testing
Personalized written report
Strength testing
Power & endurance testing
Benchmark performance scores

Still not sure which to choose? We can help you decide.

Book a Complimentary Consultation
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What we assess. A Real picture of your body.

Your assessment combines movement analysis, stability testing, and performance metrics to understand how your body works as a system.

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Movement & Mobility

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We assess posture, joint range of motion, and movement patterns to identify restrictions, imbalances, and compensation patterns.

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Stability & Control

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Balance and core stability testing reveal how well your body maintains alignment and control during movement.

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Strength & Performance

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We measure key strength and power markers to establish objective benchmarks you can track over time. *Performance Assessment only

WHAT YOU RECEIVE

Your Personal Assessment Report

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Summary of findings

A clear picture of how you currently move and perform.

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Benchmark scores

Objective ratings you can track and improve over time.

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Strengths & limitations

What's working in your favour and what needs attention.

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Priority areas

Focused recommendations ranked by impact on your training.

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Training recommendations

Personalized coaching direction built around your results.

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Clear next steps

A concrete path forward — whether you train with us or not.

Once you understand your body, every program becomes more effective.

WHY MANY CLIENTS START HERE

Many clients complete an assessment before starting personal training because it removes the guesswork before you invest time and energy into training.

Some clients continue onto training with us. Others use the report to guide their own workouts.

Either way, you gain clarity and direction.

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Book your assessment

Reserve your spot and let us know a bit about your goals.

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Complete the in-person evaluation

Come into our gym for a hands-on assessment of how you move and perform.

03

Receive your full report

Get a detailed written report with findings, scores, and personalized coaching recommendations.

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Decide your next move

Choose what makes the most sense for you — whether you train with us or not.

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FAQs

Do I need to be fit to do this?

No. The assessment is scaled to your experience and comfort level.

Is this only for people who want personal training?

No. Many clients complete the assessment as a standalone service.

Will I receive a training program?

You receive recommendations and next steps. Training programs are optional.

How long does the assessment take?

Approximately 60 minutes for the Movement Focus Assessment and 120min for both the Movement + Performance Assessment.

Strength & Performance Coaching in Guelph

Athlete Within Performance Training helps people in Guelph and surrounding communities build strength, improve performance, and stay active long term. We work with clients from Guelph, Elora, Fergus, Rockwood, Kitchener, Waterloo, and beyond.

If you’ve been unsure what your body needs, this is where to start.

Your training should be built around your body, not a template.

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