Athletic and Competitive Performance
Coaches and centers for athletic training and competitive sport, focused on speed, jumping power, sport-specific prep and race-day performance.
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Zürich
Athletikzentrum in Zürich Altstetten mit Leistungsdiagnostik und sportartspezifischem Training, betreut von Physiotherapeuten und Sportphysiologen mit QualiCert-Zertifizierung.
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Zürich
Aidan O'Neil is a trained ETH sports teacher (MSc) and ACSM personal trainer who has coached competitive athletes and executives in Zürich since 2004. His coaching covers athletic training, rehabilitation, functional movement, nutrition and supplementation. Coaching is available in Zürich and online.
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Luzern
Athletikschmiede GmbH in Oberkirch (in the Sursee and Lucerne region) offers athletic training for teams and individual athletes, with a focus on performance gains and injury prevention. Owner Daniela Mühlebach trains, among others, FC Zürich youth players, the GC field hockey women's team, and youth teams in floorball and tennis.
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Zürich
Peak Athletics specializes in personal training and athletic training for individuals and teams, starting with an intake assessment and an individual training and nutrition plan. 10 sessions of 60 minutes cost 1.300 CHF, 20 sessions cost 2.400 CHF. The focus is on measurable performance gains.
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Zürich
Trainingsanbieter an der Seefeldstrasse in Zürich mit dem Programm Athlete Boost, geleitet von ehemaligen Leistungssportlern, mit zusätzlichem Team- und Einzelcoaching.
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Luzern
ATHLTX in the Lucerne region combines sports physiotherapy with structured athletic training and medical massage. The team has experience in football, tennis, ice hockey and combat sports at a competitive level. Training programs run in blocks of 6 to 8 weeks with measurable progress.
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Zürich · since 2004
Zertifizierter Barbell Coach mit über 20 Jahren Erfahrung in Kraft- und Explosivitätstraining für Athleten
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Zürich
TuricumFit in Zürich Oerlikon is one of the city's first personal training gyms and offers athletic training, CrossFit, one-on-one coaching and team support. The studio is a 5 minute walk from Oerlikon station and has parking available. SportAcademy Zürich also runs through TuricumFit.
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Bern
Tatkraft offers athletic training and personal training in Bern, with a focus on functional training without machines and on evidence-based method development. The studio sits on the Felsenaubrauerei grounds by the Aare, with a second location at the Kursaal Bern.
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Bern
BRO BEAR offers athletic training in the Bern region for individual athletes and young people, with both founders bringing a sports science background. The coaching combines strength, coordination and sport-specific elements. Three locations in Stettlen, Kehrsatz and Burgdorf, plus a free initial consultation.
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Bern
Continuum Strength and Health in Solothurn offers strength and athletic training with a focus on movement quality and long-term health. The studio targets ambitious athletes who don't see performance and health as opposites.
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Bern
ROPE Fitness in Bern offers athletic coaching for ambitious athletes, with an emphasis on functional strength and conditioning training. The offering covers individual and group coaching and targets people with athletic performance goals.
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St Gallen
Spezialisiertes Trainingszentrum für Athletiktraining und sportartspezifische Vorbereitung mit interdisziplinärem Team
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Zürich
CrossFit Zürich is one of the city's oldest and best known CrossFit gyms, offering competition preparation and targeted athletic training for HYROX and other competitive formats alongside the regular CrossFit program. The gym sits centrally in Zürich.
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Olten
Spezialisiert auf Powerlifting, Gewichtheben und Strongman Training mit App-gestütztem Coaching und Programmierung
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Zürich Oerlikon
Leistungstraining mit wissenschaftlichem Ansatz, kombiniert Kraft, Mobilität, Ernährung und Regeneration
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Bern
CrossFit Bern offers structured athletic training in Bern, with CrossFit classes, competition preparation and strength conditioning programs for ambitious athletes. The gym is officially certified as a CrossFit affiliate.
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Zürich
Trainsane offers competition coaching for athletes working toward a specific competition, with an individual training plan, mental preparation and ongoing support. The offering fits different sports and performance levels.
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Bern
Modernes Fitnessstudio mit Schwerpunkt auf Athletiktraining, HYROX und Funktionaltraining an mehreren Standorten
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Gunzwil, Luzern
Athletiktraining von Tommy Herzog in Gunzwil für Leistungssportler und Teams, mit individueller Betreuung, Leistungsdiagnostik und dem Gruppenformat BURN EXPRESS.
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St Gallen
Performance Coach mit Spezialisierung auf Leistungsdiagnostik, sportartspezifisches Training und Transformation
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Bern
Spezialisiert auf Leistungstraining und athletische Vorbereitung mit Fokus auf Kraft, Ernährung und Mindset
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Zürich Opfikon
Personal Training mit Fokus auf Muskelaufbau, Krafttraining und mentale Stärke mit integrierter Ernährungsberatung
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Basel · since 2009
Funktionales Krafttraining, Olympic Lifting und Strongman Conditioning seit 2009
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Basel
Spezialisiert auf CrossFit, Olympic Weightlifting und funktionales Athletiktraining mit persönlichem Coaching
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Genève
Spezialisiert auf Personaltraining, Performance Coaching und Vorbereitung für Athleten
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Zürich Altstetten
Private Trainingsanlage mit Fokus auf Personaltraining, Rehabilitation und Kraftaufbau von erfahrenen Coaches
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Wettingen
Multi-Standort Trainingsangebot mit angewandter Sportwissenschaft für Leistungssteigerung
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Liebefeld
Spezialisiert auf Kraftaufbau, Leistungssteigerung und therapeutische Betreuung mit ganzheitlichem Ansatz
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St Gallen
Privates Studio für Leistungsoptimierung mit individuellem Training, Diagnose und Ernährungsberatung
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Genève
Premium Fitnesscenter mit funktionalem Training, hochwertigen Trainingsmöglichkeiten und individuellem Coaching
Frequently asked questions
What distinguishes athletic training from regular fitness training?
Unlike general fitness training, the focus here is on specific performance metrics such as speed, explosive power, and sport-specific preparation. Many providers also use performance diagnostics or evidence-based methods to targetedly increase competitive performance.
Can I also book coaching for my entire team?
Yes, some of the listed centers offer specialized team support or group training sessions in addition to individual coaching. This is particularly helpful for sports such as football, tennis, or ice hockey.
Are there providers that also integrate medical expertise or physiotherapy?
Yes, there are specialized centers that combine athletic training directly with sports physiotherapy, medical massage, or supervision by sports physiologists. This helps link performance enhancement with effective injury prevention.
Do I need to be an experienced competitive athlete to start training?
No, the range of services extends from supporting youth athletes and ambitious individual athletes to executives. Many coaches begin with an initial assessment to create an individual plan tailored to the respective performance level.