Owner Penny Smart

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PERSONAL TRAINING IN A DISTRACTION FREE ENVIRONMENT

Structured Fitness for Older Adults

Dakota Personal Training offers individualized programs for older adults, focusing on strength, balance, and mobility. Sessions include low-impact cardio, strength training, flexibility exercises, and fall-prevention techniques—each tailored to personal fitness levels and health considerations. Trainers conduct assessments before planning safe and effective routines that promote long-term independence and support daily movement needs.

Flexible Pricing for Consistent Training
Personal training is offered in private sessions with the following pricing: one session for $140, five sessions for $650, ten for $1200, and twenty for $2300. A monthly administrative fee of $30 applies. These options allow older adults to engage in regular fitness training aligned with health goals and comfort.

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As a client of Dakota Personal Training, you’ll be individually trained by a fitness expert in a state of art private facility on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

For cost savings or the opportunity to work out with partner or small group.

We offer one-on-one apparatus training or semi-private Matt sessions to increase core strength and flexibility. Our private sessions incorporate reformer, tower, Matt, and Pilates chair.

Whether you’re an amateur athlete or a seasoned competitor, achieving peak performance starts with a training program that’s customized for your sport.

Whether you’re an amateur athlete or a seasoned competitor, achieving peak performance starts with a training program that’s customized for your sport.

Regular exercise is essential for young adults to maintain good health, build strength, and develop lifelong fitness habits.

More than 70% of adults aged 65 and older face challenges like muscle loss, poor balance, and less mobility.

More than 60% of women experience lower back pain during pregnancy, and regular exercise has been shown to reduce discomfort, improve energy levels, and support mental health.

Over 20 million people practice Pilates in the U.S. each year, and many choose private instruction for better results.

Over 70% of engaged couples say looking and feeling their best on their wedding day is a top priority.

Over 60% of adults in the United States are either overweight or obese, and New York is no exception.

What to Expect from Boxing Training at Dakota

Boxing is more than just throwing punches—it’s one of the most effective ways to improve cardiovascular fitness, burn fat, and build lean muscle. With our personalized training approach, you’ll also improve hand-eye coordination, balance, core strength, and mental focus.

MEET OUR TRAINERS

Penny Smart
Penny SmartOwner
Michael Veras
Michael VerasISSA Certified Personal Trainer
Diana Kloorfain
Diana KloorfainPersonal Trainer
 George Garcia
George GarciaPersonal Trainer
 Eric (Hang-Yu) Liu
Eric (Hang-Yu) LiuPilates Instructor
Dylan Decandia
Dylan DecandiaPersonal Trainer

Ready to achieve your goals?

Get started today by filling out the form for our free consultation.

What Sets Dakota Personal Training Apart?

At Dakota Personal Training, we go beyond basic fitness instruction. We foster a supportive community where every client feels encouraged, motivated, and valued. Our trainers take the time to understand your individual fitness challenges and tailor programs that not only meet but exceed your expectations.

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REAL WORLD RESULTS

“When it comes to my fitness, Penny is my rock and inspiration…Her knowledge of fitness has kept the workouts within the guidelines of my limitations and also have afforded me the ability to do many varied and interesting workouts.”
– Edith M.

“Been working out here for 3+ years. Amazing gym. Great trainers. Clean and modern with nice showers and locker room. 2 floors. There’s really something for every kind of person here, I highly recommend!”
– Alyssa S.

“Fantastic gym – fun atmosphere, talented trainers, and a state of the art facility”
SIMONE B