7388 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231 (941) 924-7117
★ Sarasota & Siesta Key's #1 Personal Training Studio

Where you're
more than
a client.

Private 1-on-1 training built around you. No intimidation. Just people who genuinely care.

13+
Years of real relationships
1:1
Your trainer knows your name
1-on-1 personal training Sarasota
Personal Training
Athletic performance training
Athletic Performance
Mobility training
Mobility & Flexibility
Senior fitness training Sarasota
Active Aging
Injury recovery training
Injury Recovery

What clients notice

Small studio.
Second home.

We're not a big-box gym, and that's the point. Clients describe SRQ as a warm, welcoming space that feels like a second home — clean, well-equipped, and free of the intimidation that comes with sprawling, anonymous gyms. Here's what people keep telling us.

Feels like home

"A warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like a second home" — sparkling clean, well-maintained, and never crowded.

Trainers you'll know by name

Clients don't just thank "the gym" — they thank their trainer by name, again and again, for being focused, supportive, and genuinely invested.

No intimidation, ever

The boutique size eliminates the intimidation of bigger facilities — beginners and seasoned athletes train side by side, comfortably.

More than enough equipment

Strength training, suspension training, plyometrics, battle ropes, balance work — a small footprint with serious range.

What people say

They came for fitness.
They stayed for
the family.

★★★★★5.0
82 Google Reviews — Read them all →
★★★★★
"Best personal training bar none. Jennifer is very knowledgeable and supportive. The team there is top shelf and they make it fun!"
— Gary Wells · Google Review
★★★★★
"Just finished my annual physical — my doctor was thrilled. Lost weight, reduced my glucose and blood pressure. Six months of real results."
— Verified Google Reviewer
★★★★★
"I love training at SRQ. The staff are very knowledgeable and the gym is nice and clean. Jenn makes working out fun!"
— Verified Google Reviewer
★★★★★
"Best gym ever!! Get stronger — let these trainers help you in ways you can't imagine!! Thanks for making health so much fun!!"
— Ginny Schwenker White · Google Review
See all 82 Google Reviews

What we offer

Train for
your life.

Personal Training

Your goals. Your pace. Your trainer — matched to you personally by Jen & Dario.

StrengthWeight LossMuscle BuildingGolf

Athletic Performance

Speed, power, endurance. Train for your sport — or your best round of golf.

Injury Recovery

Rebuild safely. Our trainers understand how to work around limitations.

Weight & Wellness

Sustainable results. No crash diets, no quick fixes, no judgment.

Active Aging & Senior Fitness

Stay strong, mobile, and independent — at any age.

Pre & Postnatal Fitness

Safe, expert training through pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Strong at every stage.

Golf Performance

Add yards to your drive and play pain-free, season after season.

Youth & Teen Training

Sport-specific conditioning and confidence-building for young athletes.

Golf Fitness

Play better.
Hurt less.

Sarasota and Siesta Key are golf country — and your body is your most important piece of equipment. Our trainers build programs around rotational power, hip and shoulder mobility, core stability, and injury prevention, so you can add yards to your drive and finish 18 holes feeling good, not beat up.

Whether you're chasing a lower handicap or just want to play pain-free into your 70s and 80s, we'll build a program around your swing, your goals, and your schedule.

Golf fitness training Sarasota Siesta Key

Why SRQ is different

This isn't just
a gym. It's your
people.

We learn who you are first

Before fitness, we talk about you — your life, your history, what you love and what holds you back.

We make it fun

Clients look forward to coming in. That's not an accident — it's how Jen & Dario built this place.

You'll feel it on day one

No intimidation. No anonymous faces. Everyone knows your name here.

Results that speak

Herald Tribune Readers' Choice — Best Training Studio in Sarasota. Voted by our community.

Seasonal residents

Snowbirds
welcome.

Here for the season? You don't have to put your routine on hold. Plenty of our clients split their year between Sarasota and somewhere up north — and pick up right where they left off every time they're back.

Flexible scheduling and a trainer who remembers you season after season. Come as you are — even if that's only a few months a year.

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Weight & Wellness
Injury recovery training
Injury Recovery
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Private Training

How it works

You belong here
from day one.

Come as you are

No fitness test. No judgment. Just a friendly conversation about you — your goals and what you actually enjoy.

Meet your trainer

Jen and Dario personally match you with the right trainer for your personality, goals, and schedule.

Feel at home

Your trainer learns your name, your story, your pace. Most clients have been with us for years.

Personal training session SRQ Health Fitness Sarasota
Every session.
Built for you.

No group classes. No strangers. Just you and a trainer who knows your name, your goals, and your story.

Come meet us.
First consult is always free.

7388 S. Tamiami Trail · Coral Cove Mall · (941) 924-7117

★ Est. 2012 · Sarasota, FL

Built on
friendship.
Fueled by results.

Who we are

More than
a gym. A family.

In 2012, Jennifer and Dario opened SRQ with two things in mind: a fun and friendly atmosphere, and a community of people who genuinely value their health. More than a decade later — that's still exactly what this place is.

"We are grateful for our SRQ community and the continued support and loyalty from all our awesome members over the years."— Jen & Dario, Founders
Jennifer and Dario Clarke-Ferrer, founders of SRQ Health & Fitness

What drives us

This isn't just
a gym. It's your
people.

We learn who you are first

Before fitness, we talk about you — your life, your history, what you love and what holds you back.

We make it fun

Clients look forward to coming in. That's not an accident — it's how Jen & Dario built this place from day one.

You'll feel it on day one

No intimidation. No anonymous faces. Everyone knows your name and cheers you on.

Results that speak for themselves

Herald Tribune Readers' Choice — Best Training Studio in Sarasota. Voted by our community.

The team

Your trainer will
know your name.

Every trainer at SRQ is hand-picked by Jen and Dario — not just for their certifications, but for their warmth and genuine love of helping people.

Jennifer Clarke personal trainer Sarasota

Jennifer Clarke

Co-Founder · Owner

Functional Training, Sports Conditioning, Strength, Balance, Post Rehab, Active Aging, PNF Stretching.

Dario Ferrer personal trainer Sarasota

Dario Ferrer

Co-Founder · Owner

Strength Training, Functional Training, Sports Conditioning.

Patti Waller personal trainer Sarasota

Patti Waller

Certified Personal Trainer

Strength, Active Aging, Runners & Triathletes, Post Rehab, Nutrition Consulting.

Judit Sterbinsky personal trainer Sarasota

Judit Sterbinsky

Certified Personal Trainer

Strength, Functional Mobility, Balance & Core, PNF Stretching, Active Aging.

Camille Enkeboll personal trainer Sarasota

Camille Enkeboll

Certified Personal Trainer

Functional Strength, Core & Balance, Full-Body Movements, Active Aging, Duo Training.

Grant Norman personal trainer Sarasota

Grant Norman

Certified Personal Trainer

Resistance Training, Weight Loss, Flexibility, Functional Training.

Winston Moses personal trainer Sarasota

Winston Moses

Certified Personal Trainer

Kids Fitness, Sports Conditioning, Resistance Training, Functional Movement, Balance & Stretching.

13+
Years of real relationships
7
Certified trainers

Jen & Dario would
love to meet you.

Your first consultation is free — zero pressure. Just a conversation.

★ Private · 1-on-1 · Personalized

Training built
around you.

Every session is private, 1-on-1, and fully personalized. We have a specialist for every goal.

What we offer

Every service.
One goal: yours.

Personal Training

One-on-one sessions tailored to your exact goals, fitness level, and schedule — including golf-specific programming. Your trainer builds a plan just for you — then evolves it as you grow.

StrengthWeight LossMuscle BuildingGolf

Athletic Performance

Speed, agility, power, and endurance. Whether you're training for a triathlon, a 5K, or your best round of golf — we build programs that give you an edge.

Speed & AgilityGolf FitnessEndurance

Injury Recovery

Work with trainers who understand how to build strength around limitations — safely, progressively, and with full respect for your body's boundaries.

Post-SurgeryChronic PainCorrective Exercise

Weight & Wellness

Sustainable, judgment-free coaching for body composition and long-term health. No crash diets. No quick fixes. Just progress that sticks.

Weight LossNutrition GuidanceLifestyle

Mobility & Flexibility

Move better, feel better. Great for all ages and experience levels — especially for golfers, desk workers, and anyone returning from a break.

FlexibilityJoint HealthPosture

Senior Fitness

Stay strong, independent, and active at any age. Our trainers specialize in working with older adults to maintain mobility, balance, and quality of life.

BalanceBone DensityActive Aging

Pre & Postnatal Fitness

Safe, effective training designed specifically for pregnancy and postpartum recovery. We help you stay strong, comfortable, and confident through every stage — with expert guidance tailored to where you are right now.

PrenatalPostnatalCore RecoverySafe Programming

Golf Performance

Built for Sarasota and Siesta Key golfers. We target rotational power, hip and shoulder mobility, and core stability — so you can add yards to your drive and play pain-free, season after season.

Rotational PowerMobilityInjury Prevention

Youth & Teen Training

Sport-specific conditioning, strength fundamentals, and injury prevention for young athletes — plus a private, judgment-free space for teens just starting out to build confidence.

Sport-SpecificStrength BasicsConfidence Building

Here for the season? Snowbirds welcome.

Flexible scheduling built around your time in Sarasota — pick up right where you left off, every season.

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1-on-1 Every Time
Mobility training
Mobility
Athletic performance
Performance
Active aging senior fitness
Active Aging
Wellness coaching
Wellness
Injury recovery
Recovery
6
Specialized programs
1:1
Every single session
0
One-size-fits-all programs

Not sure where
to start? Start here.

Free consultation — we'll figure it out together. No commitment required.

★ First Consultation is Always Free

Let's talk
about your goals.

Get in touch

Say hello.
We'll take it
from there.

Fill out the form and we'll be in touch within 24 hours to schedule your free consultation. Zero pressure — just a friendly conversation.

Find us

Location

7388 S. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34231
Coral Cove Mall

Hours

Mon – Fri  6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sat – Sun  8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

★ Tips from Our Trainers

Know more.
Train better.

Knowledge base

Insights from
our trainers.

1-on-1 training results
Training Tips

Why 1-on-1 Training Gets Results Group Classes Can't

Nutrition tips
Nutrition

Eating for Your Goals: A Simple Framework

Training after 50
Active Aging

Training After 50: What Changes and What Doesn't

Workout habit

Motivation

How to Build a Workout Habit That Actually Sticks

Consistency beats intensity every time.

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Injury prevention

Injury Prevention

The 5 Most Common Training Mistakes We See

Small form issues become big injuries. Here's what to watch for.

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SRQ community

Community

Why Sarasota Keeps Voting Us Best Training Studio

What our clients say makes SRQ different from everywhere else.

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with the best?

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