Why Do People Hire Personal Trainers?

Do you still think personal trainers are only for the rich and famous? Not anymore. Today, people from all walks of life hire personal trainers for help in achieving a variety of goals--goals that might be very similar to your own. We asked our ACE-certified fitness professionals why clients come to them for help with their training. The overwhelming response: weight loss. But that isn't the only reason. Take a look at the top reasons why people hire personal trainers and see how many match your own workout goals. Try personal training today. It could be the best decision you can make for 2004!

Top reasons for hiring a personal trainer:

62% Weight Loss or Improved Appearance
20% To Boost Self-Esteem
10% Motivation and Education
5% Health Concern or Doctor Recommendation
3% To Get Ready for a Special Occasion(e.g., wedding, high school reunion) or Train for a Special Event (10K race)

Ace Fitness Matters
November/December 2003 issue