Warhorse Training

Warhorse Training: fitness, wellness and specialist coaching in Swindon

Warhorse Training is a health and fitness company operating in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. Since 2015, its founder has been working with clients to help them become fitter and healthier, with services that range from personal training and strength and conditioning to martial arts, massage and dietary planning. The provider states that it holds 32 qualifications across fitness and other subjects.

Training and coaching services

The core offer includes personal training, strength and conditioning, training and dietary plans, martial arts instruction, accountability coaching and fitness instruction. Kickboxing coaching is also listed. Sessions are available for weight loss and body transformation, muscle building, circuit training, group fitness, bootcamp and conditioning, and dual personal training. There are specific programmes for mature clients, for mums (Mums, Bums & Tums), and for family fitness training.

Warhorse Training also provides child-focused services. Child Frustration Intervention Training (CFIT) is designed for children and combines pad drills, breakfalling, sledgehammer work on tyres, slam balls and wall balls with work on following instructions, patience, team spirit and teamwork. Kids self-defence and child workouts are also offered. The provider describes itself as a facility for children and adults with ASD, PTSD and trauma in Swindon.

Activity and sports days

The company runs activity and sports days for nurseries, schools, colleges and SENCO settings. The programme includes stretches, yoga, shot put, discus throw, kettlebell swings, weight lifting, tug-of-war, baton races, keg runs, keg throws, battle ropes, tyre flips, synchronised activities, team WODs, lily pad races, frog and rabbit races, duck and crab walks, and egg and spoon races. Medals and trophies are awarded. Sessions last two hours and are priced at £10 per head, with a minimum booking of £150. Nerf Gun Wars are also available as a separate activity.

Massage and beauty therapy

Massage services include Indian head massage, sports massage, Swedish massage, aromatherapy, reflexology, Reiki, a comprehensive combination massage and partial body massage. Hairdressing and barbering are also offered, with a creative stylist service and gent cuts listed among the beauty therapy options.

Pricing and packages

The service list shows a range of session prices. Personal training sessions are £40 for one hour; weight loss and body transformation sessions are £45 for one hour; dual PT sessions are £65 for one hour; and family fitness training is £55 for one hour. Child workouts and CFIT sessions are £35 for one hour and 35 minutes, as are mature client fitness and martial arts and flexibility sessions. Group fitness is £25 for one hour, circuit training £35, and bootcamp and conditioning £15. Dietary and eating plans, training programmes and muscle building programmes are each £40 for 30 minutes. NHS, police, fire and forces personnel receive a 12.5% discount on fitness sessions. Massage prices include Indian head massage at £50 for 25 minutes, reflexology at £40 for 30 minutes, Swedish body massage at £70 for one hour and 30 minutes, combination massage at £80 for one hour and 30 minutes, and partial massage at £50 for 40 minutes.

Clothing and merchandise

Warhorse Training sells branded clothing and accessories, including hoodies, T-shirts, tracksuits, joggers, shorts, vests, caps, beanies and gym towels. Items include a His/Her 'His Beauty/Her Beast' hoodie at £65 and T-shirt at £35, a tracksuit at £95, a sweat towel at £9, cuffed beanies at £20, T-shirts from £25 to £30, a kids range at £25, retro mesh back trucker caps at £25, Flexfit caps at £25, and a seasonal 'Winter Arc' item at £25.

Recognition and background

The company was awarded 'Best In Swindon 2024' by Distinguished Teaching, according to its website. The founder describes himself as having the best job in Swindon and Wiltshire, and the site includes client testimonials, including one from a former Miss Wiltshire and Miss Atlantic who describes her training journey with Warhorse Training.