Business Details
27 Years
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Your Trusted Partner for 20-Minute Fitness Solutions
Founded in 1999, The Perfect Workout revolutionized fitness with our science-backed, slow-motion strength training method. Our founder, Matt Hedman, pioneered this approach after discovering its effectiveness in 1992, transforming his own fitness journey. Today, we operate over 75 locations nationwide, serving clients in major cities like San Diego, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington D.C. Our team of 250+ certified personal trainers delivers personalized 20-minute workouts twice weekly, combining hands-on certification programs with AED/CPR expertise.With 25+ years of experience, weve helped over 70,000 individuals achieve measurable strength gains and improved health. Our method, featured in peer-reviewed journals and national media, eliminates injury risks while maximizing metabolic and cardiovascular benefits. We guarantee results: if youre not stronger in 90 days, we refund your investment. Backed by 2,000+ five-star reviews, our approach prioritizes safety, efficiency, and long-term wellness for all fitness levels.
Services
Personal Training
Slow-Motion Strength Training
Virtual Training
Introductory Session
Fitness Consultation
Custom Workout Plans
Health Assessments
Membership Programs
Online Scheduling
Certified Trainers
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in slow-motion strength training.
- Our method is science-backed and peer-reviewed in journals like Sports Medicine.
- 250+ certified personal trainers provide hands-on, AED/CPR-certified guidance.
- 76 studios nationwide offer convenient access to personalized fitness solutions.
- Over 2,000 five-star reviews validate our proven results and client satisfaction.
What people say
Real results in 20 minutes
Certified personal trainers
Noticeable changes in 6 weeks
Supportive environment
Effective slow-motion training
Services
Personal Training
Customized 20-minute workouts with certified trainers focus on slow-motion strength training. Our method builds lean muscle, boosts metabolism, and improves cardiovascular health. Each session includes personalized guidance to ensure proper form and maximum efficiency for all fitness levels.
Slow-Motion Strength Training
Our signature technique uses controlled movements to maximize muscle engagement and minimize injury risk. This 20-minute, twice-weekly program builds strength, increases energy, and reshapes body composition. Backed by 25+ years of scientific research and peer-reviewed validation.
Virtual Training
Remote personal training sessions deliver the same 20-minute slow-motion strength method through digital platforms. Certified trainers provide real-time feedback and customized programs for home workouts. Maintains accountability and measurable progress without location constraints.
Introductory Session
Complimentary 40-minute session includes health history review, personalized workout demonstration, and goal-setting consultation. Experience our slow-motion strength training method with no obligation. Trainers provide tailored membership recommendations based on individual needs and objectives.
Fitness Consultation
Professional evaluation of health history and fitness goals guides personalized training plans. Certified trainers assess current capabilities to design safe, effective slow-motion strength programs. Includes ongoing progress tracking and program adjustments for optimal results.
People
Matt Hedman
Founder
Founded The Perfect Workout in 1999 after discovering slow-motion strength training in 1992. Transformed fitness industry with 20-minute workouts. Led expansion to 75+ studios nationwide.
Questions
How does the 20-minute workout produce results?
Our slow-motion strength training maximizes intensity through controlled movements. This method builds lean muscle, boosts metabolism, and improves cardiovascular health more efficiently than traditional workouts.
Is this suitable for beginners?
Absolutely. Our certified trainers adapt workouts to all fitness levels. Slow-motion training reduces injury risk while building foundational strength for newcomers to exercise.
What if I have physical limitations?
Our low-impact method accommodates injuries and mobility issues. Trainers modify exercises to suit individual health histories while maintaining effectiveness for strength development.
When will I see results?
Most members notice improvements within six weeks. Consistent training twice weekly with proper nutrition typically produces measurable strength gains and body composition changes in 90 days.
Are trainers certified?
All trainers complete our rigorous in-house certification program with hands-on training. They maintain AED/CPR certification and participate in ongoing education to ensure technical proficiency and safety.
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