Training Sessions
OUTDOOR GROUP TRAINING SESSIONS:
Raquel´s personal training business has always specialised in outdoor training and is an expert in this field. Her training sessions are some of the most popular outdoor running, swimming and bootcamp training sessions in Sydney.
Raquel is regularly featured in sport and fitness magazines, TV and newspapers from all over the world including: Runners World, Sydney Morning Herald, SBS, CNN,ESPN, Athletics Australia, etc.
Outdoor Group Training Sessions:
SWIMMING SESSIONS MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & SATURDAYS
DETAILS: Swimming technique programs every year. (for beginners or advanced swimmers). All levels.
Weekly group swimming sessions to improve your swimming skills, your fitness and build confidence, efficiency and distance.
The programs include swimming improvement, training, drills, intervals, stroke coordination, breathing improvement and many more specific and useful exercises to help you to become a better swimmer.
Swimming lessons are designed to learn and improve your swimming technique.
Raquel Holgado, experienced long distance swimmer, triathlete, marathon runner, fitness coach and running coach. Highly qualified and accredited coach in Australia and Spain.
Last long swim achievement:
9-km swim in the Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia
Join a swimming program and develop your swimming technique, build efficiency and distance!
LOCATION: Clovelly
NEW PROGRAMS: (November & December 2021)
GROUP 1 –
8-Week Program
Monday afternoon from 12:20pm to 1:00pm – 40 minute lesson
Monday 1 November to Monday 20 December 2021
GROUP 2 –
8-Week Program
Monday evening from 6:10pm to 6:50pm – 40 minute lesson
*Later times on Monday evenings will be available soon
Monday 1 November to Monday 20 December 2021
GROUP 3 –
8-Week Program
Wednesday mornings from 6:10am to 6:50am – 40 minute lesson
*This session might start 20 min later at 6:30pm (Please check)
Wednesday 3 November to Wednesday 22 December 2021
FEES:
$280 – 10-swim package *Special fee for people who renew a program
$320 – 10-swim package
$290 – 8-swim package
$200 – 5-swim package
*Sessions and packages valid until end of 2021.
NEW GROUPS STARTING SOON – SATURDAYS!
Saturday mornings & Saturday afternoons – Contact for more details.
Private swimming lessons available anytime – 30-min lesson
COOGEE BOOTCAMP TUESDAY MORNING
DETAILS: 8-Week Outdoor Training Programs with a motivating and fun group of people. Improve your fitness skills and track your progress. This program involves a variety of upper body, leg and core strength exercises and cardio. Tuesdays from 6:15am to 7:00am – (45 minutes)
NEW PROGRAM:
2021 November & December DATES:
8 WEEKS: From Tuesday 2 November to Tuesday 21 December 2022
2022 January & February DATES:
8 WEEKS: From Tuesday 11 January to Tuesday 1 March 2022
FEES:
$200 – 8-week program
$90 – 3-session package *To use within 1 month of purchase.
COOGEE 5km RUN + STRENGTH THURSDAY MORNINGS
DETAILS: Join Raquel´s Coogee group running session every Thursday morning and she will run with you for the 5km run around Coogee + some of the sessions will include sets of hills or steps to build strength. Every running session will be different and fun. Thursdays from 6:00am to 7:00am – (60 minutes)
FEES:
Monthly payment!
4 Thursdays – $100
5 Thursdays (months with 5 Thursdays) – $110
1 Single run – $30
Every new month = new payment *Sessions don´t accumulate from month to month
ONLINE WORKOUT THURSDAY MORNINGS
DETAILS: Great online training session for people to train before work. Full body workout. Every Thursday morning from 8:15 to 9:00am (45 minutes)
NEW PROGRAMS:
DATES: From Thursday 28 October to Thursday 16 December
FEES:
$224 – 8-week program
$90 – 3-session package *To use within 1 month of purchase.
COOGEE BOOTCAMP THURSDAY EVENINGS
DETAILS: 8-Week Outdoor Training Programs. Join this weekly outdoor training session with a motivating and fun group of people. This session involves a variety of strength and cardio exercises. Full body workout. Thursdays from 6:45 to 7:30pm (45 minutes)
JOIN ANYTIME!
NEW PROGRAMS:
2021 November & December DATES:
8 WEEKS: From Thursday 4 November to Thursday 23 December 2021
2022 January & February DATES:
8 WEEKS: From Thursday 13 January to Thursday 3 March 2022
FEES:
$200 – 8-week program
$90 – 3-session package *To use within 1 month of purchase.
CENTENNIAL PARK BOOTCAMP SATURDAY MORNINGS
DETAILS: Motivating and enjoyable start to the weekend. Suitable for all fitness levels. Every Saturday morning from 9:00 to 10:00am (60 minutes)
NEW PROGRAMS:
2021 November & December DATES:
6 WEEKS: From Saturday 13 November to Saturday 18 December 2021
FEES:
$150 – 6-week full program
$90 – 3-session package
2022 January, February & March DATES:
10 WEEKS: From Saturday 15 January to Saturday 19 March 2022
FEES:
$230 – 10-week full program – SPECIAL FEE for people who renew a program
$250 – 10-week full program
$220 – 8 weeks of the 10-week program –flexible option
$90 – 3-session package *To use within 1 month of purchase.
*If it rains, this session is at Redfern Park under a big cover (8 minute walk from Central Station). Only 3 km far from Centennial Park.
RUNNING SESSIONS SUNDAY MORNINGS
Raquel has completed many running events, triathlons, duathlons, aquathlons, half marathons and 6 marathons: Sydney Marathon, New York Marathon, Great Wall Marathon in China, Melbourne Marathon, Tokyo Marathon and Berlin Marathon.
November & December 2021:
5km – 10km – 21.1Km (Half Marathon) – 42.2km (Marathon) Preparation
November Sundays 14, 21, 28 & December Sundays 5, 12 &19
Main locations: Centennial Park and Maroubra (Some of them will start from Coogee or Rose Bay)
Time 1: 6:15am Long runs from 20 to 30km
Time 2: 8:00am – Runs from 5 to 10/12km
FEES:
6 Runs – $160
4 Runs – $120
3 Runs – $100
January, February & March 2022:
12-WEEK RUNNING PROGRAM
5km – 10km – 21.1Km (Half Marathon) – 42.2km (Marathon) Preparation
DATES: Sunday 16 January to Sunday 3 April 2022
JOIN SUNDAY RUNS ANYTIME! FLEXIBLE OPTIONS!
DETAILS: Joining Raquel´s Sunday runs you will enjoy every single Sunday run, have the guidance, support and coaching of an experienced and highly qualified. The sessions will help you to achieve running distances from 5km to Half Marathon for 21.1km or longer runs as well. You will achieve long distances every Sunday coming to the sessions. Some of the long runs will be great for a marathon preparation as well.
DISTANCES:
Long runs available each Sunday (18/20km, 26/28km)
Short runs (From 2/3km to 10km, increasing weekly)
TIME / Starts: 6:30am (long runs), 8:00am or 8:30am (short runs) to approx. 9:30am
LOCATIONS: Runs usually start at Centennial Park
FEES & DISCOUNTS:
Option 1 – 12-week program:
ONLY $24 AVERAGE PER 2 HOUR SESSION FOR EARLY PAYMENTS !
$312 2 weeks before the start; $330 1 week before the start; $350 full fee
Option 2 – 10 of 12 runs:
$280 2 weeks before the start; $300 1 week before the start; $320 full fee
Option 3 – 6 of 12 runs:
$200 2 weeks before the start; $210 1 week before the start; $220 full fee
Option 4 *Option valid for new people – 3-running session package:
(Try a few runs before committing a full program)
$70 1 person or $50 each for more than 2 people
*$80 OFF:
Bring a friend to join the 12-week program and you will both receive a discount (at least one of the 2 people must be a new client training with Raquel for the first time). $80 discount for you and $80 discount for your friend.
For more information about these sessions, contact Raquel.
5-KM FREE Running Plan CLICK HERE
Sign up to Raquel´s Running Event and complete a 5km run, 10km run or half marathon 21.1km at the end of the running program:
November 2021 – RAQUEL´S BIRTHDAY RUNNING EVENT + MEDAL – Run 5km, 10km or Half Marathon 21.1km + Receive a medal. (FEES: July-$40 – August&September-$50 – October&November-$60)
Click here for the Running Event details
For more information about these sessions, contact Raquel.
*Follow Raquel´s Facebook Page HERE
GROUP OR PERSONAL TRAINING
Raquel’s experience, energy, motivation and dedication will inspire you to make and achieve your fitness goals.
- Personal Training – Would you to improve your health and fitness and not sure where to start? Contact Raquel for personal training sessions. One to one, couples or family sessions.
- Private Groups (5-Week or 10-Week Program) – Looking for someone to train you and a group of friends or colleagues? Raquel offers a fun, collaborative outdoor personal training service – where fitness becomes fun!
- Corporate Fitness Programs – Whether you are looking for a personal trainer to be on call for your business’ needs, or are looking for a few one-off sessions for your employees, Raquel has you covered.
- Triathlon, Marathon and Running Coaching – Raquel lives what she teaches, and regularly competes in triathlons and marathons. Whether you want to improve your running technique or are looking to compete in a popular competition, she can draw on years of experience to create the perfect program for you.
- Swimming lessons and coaching – Need someone to teach you to swim, or help you improve your skills in the water? Raquel is a qualified swimming instructor as well! one to one or group swimming lessons ( swimming pool and ocean water).
Client Testimonials
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Raquel is a fun, enthusiastic and passionate trainer who pushes me to achieve my best every session without being ‘pushy’. I have been doing group training with Raquel for years and am constantly impressed by her ability to ensure each session is tailored to every individual’s needs, no matter their level of fitness or ability.
Claudia -
We’ve been training with Raquel for more than 2 years. Although it’s a group class she gives each of us one on one attention and feedback according to our individual fitness level. We have all improved our health and fitness levels. We really enjoy training with Raquel.
The Coogee Girls -
Raquel made a big change in my life. Her perseverance, sports knowledge, punctuality and people skills in her career have built up a fantastic trainer that can help people at any age or with any ability gain their confidence and spirit back and reach their dream objectives.
Parisa -
We have been training with Raquel for more than 1 year. She is a fantastic personal trainer. She is very knowledgeable and customizes her workouts to suit our personal goals. It is a pleasure working with Raquel as she is personable and friendly. She is definitely highly recommended.
Jackye & Nick -
I have been training with Raquel for more than a year and have loved every moment. I find being able to train at such a young age allows me to get in extra exercise for the week. Raquel is so lovely, encouraging, supportive and has helped me to become fitter and healthier.
Karina
“Do what you love and love what you do”
Raquel Holgado, Personal Trainer & Coach