Open to Members 24/7 Anytime Fitness gym in Toronto Riverside

Aaron is a passionate and refreshing coach who specializes in making fitness enjoyable for everyone. With a focus on bodybuilding and powerlifting, he inspires individuals to push their limits and achieve their fitness goals. His coaching style is concise yet motivational, creating an environment where clients can thrive while bettering themselves. Aaron holds an Upper Body Mastery Certification from The Exercise Therapy Association, further enhancing his expertise in fitness. When not in the gym, Aaron enjoys relaxing with a good TV series and is always open to new recommendations!

Ryan Cockburn is an ISSA-certified personal trainer, coach, and fitness professional based in Etobicoke, Ontario. With a background in athletic conditioning and personal coaching, Ryan takes a practical, hands-on approach to helping clients become stronger, more capable, and confident in their training. His coaching focuses on building functional strength, improving movement quality, refining exercise technique, and developing sustainable training habits that support long-term progress. Ryan takes the time to understand each client’s goals, fitness level, and challenges, allowing him to create a training approach that is both effective and approachable. Whether clients want to improve their overall fitness, build strength, enhance athletic performance, or feel better in their everyday lives, Ryan provides personalized coaching, knowledgeable guidance, and accountability to help them stay consistent and achieve meaningful results.

Derek takes a structured, adaptive, and supportive approach to coaching, meeting clients where they are and guiding them toward clear, achievable goals—whether building strength, improving body composition, or maximizing results through efficient programming. He specializes in strength training, muscle building, and fat loss, delivering practical, results-driven workouts that fit real life. His philosophy is simple: training should be purposeful, sustainable, and free of unnecessary complexity. Outside the gym, Derek stays active through strength training, long walks, and hiking. What sets him apart is his ability to create a welcoming, confidence-building environment for all experience levels, helping clients move from their first workout to lasting results.

Troy is a certified personal trainer with over 5 years of experience, specializing in functional strength training, exercise therapy, and building sustainable routines. He holds the Exercise Therapy Association (Lower Body Mastery) certification and is a certified Personal Training Specialist. Troy’s coaching style is supportive, structured, and focused on helping clients move better, feel stronger, and stay consistent long-term. He’s excited to be part of the Riverside community and looks forward to helping members achieve their goals. If you see him around the gym, don’t hesitate to say hello!

Lauren is a certified personal trainer with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and a lifelong interest in movement, health, and the human body. After playing soccer for over 12 years, she discovered strength training and developed a passion for helping others feel stronger and more confident. She is currently pursuing her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy and has experience working with older adults and seniors. Lauren takes a compassionate and supportive approach to coaching, with a particular focus on empowering women and helping beginners feel comfortable in the gym. She believes fitness should be fun, sustainable, and confidence-building. Outside of the gym, Lauren enjoys baking, going for walks, and spending time with family and friends.

Medha is an NCSF Certified Personal Trainer with a Bachelor’s degree in Honours Life Sciences. She combines her academic background with a passion for science-based training, functional movement, nutrition, and the psychology behind motivation and lasting behaviour change. Her approach to fitness is individualized, focusing on understanding each client’s goals, lifestyle, experience level, and unique challenges to create a training plan that is both effective and sustainable. Medha believes that meaningful progress comes from building consistency, confidence, and healthy habits that can be maintained long term. Whether clients are looking to improve strength, movement, overall fitness, or their relationship with exercise, she provides supportive coaching, practical guidance, and accountability throughout the process. Her goal is to help every client feel more confident in the gym, understand their training, and make lasting progress toward their goals.

Nathan is a certified personal trainer with a passion for fitness that began at just twelve years old. With a diverse background in sports, especially basketball, Nathan has stayed active throughout his life. After wrapping up his REP basketball career, he shifted his focus to muscle building and functional movement, and you’ll often find him in the gym, pushing himself with the knowledge he's gained over the years. Currently, Nathan is pursuing a Bachelor of Kinesiology degree at the University of Toronto, with aspirations of becoming a physiotherapist. He remains dedicated to staying active, balancing basketball, various sports, and weight training to maintain an optimal, sustainable lifestyle. As a personal trainer at Anytime Fitness, Nathan is excited to use his expertise to help members achieve their fitness goals and become their best selves just as he achieved. Don’t hesitate to say hi if you see him around the gym!

Jamie has been in the fitness industry for over 15 years and is very excited to join the Riverside neighbourhood! He was born and raised in Toronto and is passionate about giving back to the community. Jamie has extensive experience in personal training, coaching, and gym operations and is eager to coach his new members to success!

Trisha has worked in the health and wellness industry since 2010 and has a passion for supporting people to achieve and maintain their healthy, active lifestyle. She is a certified yoga instructor and osteopathic manual therapist. Trisha was raised in the east end of Toronto and is excited to share her knowledge and experience with her new members at Anytime Fitness Riverside!