MEET THE TEAM
Performance Gym Personal Trainers
Welcome to the Personal Trainers page at Performance Gym Irvine! We’re proud to work with a diverse and talented team of freelance personal trainers who are passionate about helping you achieve your fitness goals. Each of our trainers operates independently, bringing their unique expertise, experience, and approach to fitness training. Whether you’re looking to build strength, improve your endurance, or transform your overall health, you’ll find the right trainer to support your journey here.
Meet The Team
Our team consists of highly skilled and certified professionals with extensive experience in fitness coaching. Each trainer specialises in various areas, including weight loss, muscle building, functional training, sports performance, and more. Click on their bios below to learn more about their background, specialties, and how they can help you achieve your goals.
How to Get Started
Connecting with a personal trainer at Performance Gym Irvine is simple. Each trainer has their contact information or a contact box listed on their profile. Reach out to them directly to discuss your needs, goals, and schedule. They’ll be happy to guide you and create a personalised fitness plan that works for you.
Why Choose a Freelance Personal Trainer?
Our trainers are independent professionals, meaning they have the flexibility to tailor their services to your unique requirements. With their in-depth knowledge and dedication to client success, they can provide you with the motivation, accountability, and expertise needed to excel in your fitness journey. At Performance Gym Irvine, you’ll benefit from a supportive environment and access to top-tier training resources.
Discover the perfect partner to help you reach your fitness goals today. Explore our trainers below!
SKYE GIBBONS
Hi, I'm Skye Gibbons, aka SkyeG Fit, a female fitness coach based at Performance Gym in Irvine.
I specialise in empowering women to achieve their fitness goals through personalised training and nutrition strategies. I don't believe in restrictive diets or gruelling workouts that leave you feeling burnt out.
Instead, I focus on creating sustainable habits that allow you to enjoy good food, train effectively, and create lasting change.
With over 5 years of experience in the fitness industry, I bring a fresh perspective and unwavering enthusiasm to every coaching relationship.
I'm committed to understanding each client's unique needs, preferences, and goals, and I use this information to develop customised plans that deliver real results.
My passion for continuous learning ensures that my coaching methods are always up-to-date and evidence-based.
I offer hybrid coaching options, including in-person training at Performance Gym, online coaching for those who prefer remote support, and blended programs that combine both.
This flexibility allows me to cater to a wide range of schedules and preferences.
If you're ready to experience the power of personalised coaching and join a thriving community of supportive women, I'd love to hear from you!
BEN BURNS
Hi my name is Ben Burns, otherwise known as FeelTheBurnsFitness, and I am one of the personal trainers here at performance gym Irvine.
Are you looking to achieve your fitness goals with the guidance of a dedicated professional?
My personal training business is here to help you every step of the way.
I specialise in creating personalised workout programs tailored to your unique needs and aspirations, whether you want to lose weight, build strength, or enhance your overall fitness.
Each session is designed to be engaging and challenging, ensuring you stay motivated and on track.
I focus on a diverse approach that combines exercise, nutrition advice, and lifestyle coaching to promote sustainable results. With my expertise,
I will teach you proper techniques to maximise your workouts while minimising the risk of injury.
My goal is to create a supportive and encouraging environment where you can feel confident and empowered.
Together, we’ll celebrate your progress and overcome any obstacles that arise. Join me in this journey towards a healthier, fitter you.
MURRAY MACKINTOSH
Hi my name is Murray Mackintosh (very Scottish) a.k.a. Mack Fiit and I coach here at Performance Gym, Irvine.
Specialising in creating performance / event-based fitness and nutrition programmes,
I work currently with a diverse range of members; From marathon runners, Hyrox competitors , footballers, rugby players, Golfers and cyclists, while also helping those with more general goals of fat loss and muscle gain.
This drive to help, in particular aspiring athletes has developed from my experience in football, playing semi-pro for 10 years and also university, where I graduated with a Masters in research Physiology.
If you’re in need of any performance-based and longevity training then I would love to work with you.
My goal is to drive functional-based fitness and training, highlighting a need for the body to move in a variety of ways!
I have spaces online and in-person and also have digital PDF’s available for lifetime programmes!
DAVID WILSON
Hello my name is David Wilson a coach here at performance gym Irvine, let me tell you a bit about myself and what I can do for you
I’m a not so serious guy, who’s serious about getting you the results you’re aiming for
I help ordinary people achieve life changing results
With 10+ years of experience in the gym I’ve most likely been in your position, making the same mistakes you’re making right now. I learned from those mistakes a long time ago and now it’s your turn
My goal is to get you comfortable in the gym, help you get a better understanding of your diet, help show you how to improve it and push you to become the strongest and most confident version of yourself whilst we have a laugh along the way
If you want to work with me use the link in my profile, send me a message or just say hi to me in the gym and let’s have a chat
SCOTT LITTLE
Hi team my names Scott little and I’m one of the personal trainers here at performance gym Irvine!
I started training around 6/7 years ago and almost immediately grew a burning passion for training!
I’ve been through every phase possible for dropping off body fat and building muscle tissue as I believe you must be able to practice what you preach
I currently work with a broad variety of clients of varying age groups! My main focus with all of them is making sure that their training is absolutely spot on with form execution, exercise variety and training intensity, I will ensure that every session is educational for your benefit to be able to train solo as confident and competent as possible
All of my contact details will be available through the gym or I can be contacted directly on Instagram or by clicking on the contact box below
Hope to see some new faces get started on their own personal journey
KAYLEIGH DUNCAN
Hey, I’m Kayleigh Duncan – Founder of KDFitness.
I’m a dedicated female personal trainer based at Performance Gym in Irvine, and I’m here to help you transform your fitness journey.
As a busy mum, I understand the challenges of juggling life, family, and fitness. It’s not easy—but it’s absolutely possible. I’ve been in your shoes.
I’ve experienced what it’s like to feel uncomfortable in my own body—both as someone who was overweight and as someone who was underweight.
I know how it feels to be stuck, frustrated, and unsure of where to start. But I also know how empowering it feels to take control of your health, and now I’m passionate about helping other women do the same
With over 5 years of experience in the fitness industry, I’ve supported countless women in building sustainable habits that lead to real, lasting transformations.
My approach isn’t about quick fixes or extremes—it’s about creating a balanced, healthy lifestyle that works for you.
What I Offer:
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Tailored Programs: Custom-made fitness and nutrition plans designed to fit your life, goals, and schedule.
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1:1 Coaching: Whether in-person or online, I’ll guide and support you every step of the way to ensure you stay on track and motivated.
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Empowerment Through Fitness: My goal is to help you fall in love with exercise, the gym, and most importantly, yourself.
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Balanced Nutrition: Forget restrictive 1200-calorie diets. I’ll help you enjoy delicious, nourishing meals that fuel your body and your goals.
My Mission:
To empower women to take control of their health and fitness through sustainable habits that enhance your life—not take over it.
Whether you’re looking to build strength, improve your confidence, or create a balanced routine that fits around your busy life, I’m here to help.
Together, we’ll make your goals achievable—and your results sustainable.
Let’s take that first step today. Your journey starts now.
TRACY DUNLOP
Hi, I’m Tracy – Your Personal Trainer at Performance Gym, Irvine
I offer flexible coaching tailored to your lifestyle—whether it's 1-1 personal training, 2-1 sessions with a friend, online coaching, or a mix of both.
Life is unpredictable, so your fitness journey should be adaptable, not rigid.
As a 40-something peri-menopausal woman, I understand the challenges firsthand.
I’ve been through the ups and downs, the energy dips, the hormonal shifts—so I know how important it is to create sustainable habits that fit into your life, not the other way around.
My approach focuses on:
✔️ Enjoying food without guilt
✔️ Moving in ways that feel good for you
✔️ Building lasting change—without the all-or-nothing mindset
Personal training should be just that—personal.
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach here. I work with you and around your lifestyle, helping you feel strong, confident, and energised again.
If you’re ready to prioritise yourself and be part of a community of women who lift each other up, let’s chat.
Your journey to feeling amazing starts with one step—or lunge—at a time.
Drop me a message and lets get you started on your fitness journey.
JODIE MANSON
Hi my name is Jodie Manson, also known as JM COACHING.
I have been a qualified Personal Trainer for nearly 7 years now. I am also a qualified in EIQ Nutrition.
What actually is “JM COACHING”?
JM COACHING - the hybrid coaching style
A female only coaching programme, that’s designed to fit YOU & YOUR lifestyle.
A coaching programme that is made to work with you and not against you. Designed so that it’s manageable & flexible to still live guilt free throughout your busy lifestyle, while getting results.
Designed to show, educate and gain the knowledge that you need for whatever your goal may be.
Our hybrid approach means we offer a few options of packages :
- online only coaching platforms
- online coaching & 1-2-1 personal training sessions weekly
- online coaching & 1-2-1 personal training sessions once a month
Every tool that you will possibly need to get you from A-B will be covered. There is not one part left untouched.
If that means you are a complete beginner, or someone who is very experienced in the gym but lacks structure, you name it - there is space for all experiences.
Not only will you achieve your dream goal, but you will also become part of our female driven community of girls who are all working on themselves. A community that you can be open, honest and there is no judgment.
If you would like to work with me, please click the contact box below and I will respond within 24hrs.
RYAN SHEERIN
Hi there! My name is Ryan, and I’m a coach at Performance Gym in Irvine.
I bring a high level of passion and enthusiasm to my coaching, and my primary goal is to help you develop a love for your training.
I specialise in working with men who are eager to elevate their fitness game while enjoying every step of the journey.
I believe that training should be not only effective but also a fun and rewarding experience.
My aim is to make the whole process straightforward and enjoyable for you.
If you're interested in taking your training to the next level and want to work together, feel free to drop me a message!
Let’s embark on this fitness journey together!
ALEX JOHNSTONE
Hey, I’m Alex, and I’m proud to work under Bodies Unlimited—helping individuals unlock their full potential through expert coaching and tailored training programs.
With 14 years of experience in the health and fitness industry and over 20 years dedicated to my own training, I bring a wealth of knowledge, passion, and a results-driven approach to every client I work with.
My coaching goes beyond just physical transformation. I believe in empowering my clients, improving their mental well-being, and making a lasting impact on their confidence, mindset, and overall quality of life. Helping others grow—both physically and mentally—is what drives me every day.
Services I Offer
I provide 1-1 coaching in a variety of disciplines, including:
✅ Strength Training – Build power, endurance, and resilience
✅ Rehabilitation – Recover, rebuild, and regain confidence
✅ Strength & Conditioning – Enhance athletic performance
✅ Combat Sports Training – Sport-specific coaching, including boxing fundamentals, pad work, and drills
✅ Hypertrophy & Bodybuilding – Sculpt and develop muscle with precision training
As a competitive bodybuilder who has stepped on stage 12 times, achieving 9 top placings, I also specialise in posing coaching for first-time competitors or those looking to refine their stage presence.
If you're ready to take your training to the next level, let’s work together!
JIMMY MCGHEE
I’m Jimmy McGhee your dedicated personal trainer here at Performance Gym Irvine.
Here to help you work out how to get the most out of your workouts. Around your busy lifestyle work , family , social life , watering the plants the list is never ending.
I take a personal approach with every client based on experience with diet , exercise , habits and time management. Using all this information and reviewing it week by week to plan out the perfect journey to achieve your goal one step at a time by building fundamental and progression on them that will last a lifetime.
I’ve got a mixed background of training from Strength and conditioning for combat sports , endurance races. To building up fitness and dropping body fat leaving you looking good and feeling confident.
If you’re ready to lose fat, build strength, and boost your overall fitness, meet like minded people l’m here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring that your training works with your lifestyle, not against it.
I offer in person coaching and online coaching with the option to meet up once a month to go over everything.
If you would like to work with me drop me a message