Business Details
Expert Fitness & Gym Design Services in Franklin, TN
Gunnar Peterson represents over three decades of innovation and expertise in the fitness industry. Founded by renowned personal trainer Gunnar Peterson, our mission is to redefine fitness spaces through functional training principles and cutting-edge design. With a career spanning work with professional athletes, celebrities, and everyday individuals, we bring world-class expertise to both commercial and residential gym environments. Our approach emphasizes practical strength training methods that translate beyond the gym into real-world applications. Backed by partnerships with leading fitness brands and certifications from the National Strength and Conditioning Association, we combine proven methodologies with personalized solutions.Our team specializes in creating tailored fitness experiences that integrate advanced equipment, customized programming, and evidence-based training techniques. From conceptual design to complete installation, we deliver comprehensive services that prioritize both functionality and aesthetics. With a track record of success in elite sports performance and celebrity fitness preparation, we maintain a commitment to evolving fitness standards while making expert guidance accessible to all.
Services
Gym Design
Personal Training Programs
Fitness Space Consulting
Equipment Procurement
Staff Training
Flooring Solutions
Maintenance Services
Branded Programming
Home Gym Installation
Commercial Fitness Centers
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of experience training professional athletes and celebrities
- Functional training expertise proven in elite sports performance
- Custom gym designs integrating commercial-grade equipment
- Proven strength training methodologies with real-world applications
- Partnerships with leading fitness brands and industry innovators
Associations and certifications
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
What people say
Proven training methods
Customized fitness solutions
Celebrity expertise accessible
Functional approach works
Elite athlete experience
Services
Gym Design
Create customized fitness spaces blending functional training principles with advanced technology. Our expert designers develop layouts tailored to individual needs, incorporating commercial-grade equipment and specialized accessories. Each design emphasizes optimal workflow, storage solutions, and aesthetic appeal while maintaining strict compliance with industry standards.
Personal Training Programs
Develop personalized training regimens based on proven strength training methodologies. Programs integrate functional movements that enhance daily life performance and athletic capabilities. Expert guidance ensures proper form, progressive overload, and measurable results through both in-person and digital platforms.
Fitness Space Consulting
Provide expert advice on optimizing fitness environments for maximum effectiveness. Services include space planning, equipment selection, and workflow optimization. Our consultants combine industry knowledge with practical experience to create efficient, user-friendly fitness facilities for residential and commercial applications.
Equipment Procurement
Source premium fitness equipment meeting professional standards. Offer comprehensive selection from trusted brands, including specialized accessories for functional training. Ensure all equipment aligns with specific training goals while maintaining durability and safety requirements for both home and commercial use.
Branded Programming
Create exclusive fitness programs developed by industry experts. These evidence-based routines combine strength, endurance, and functional training elements. Programs adapt to various fitness levels while maintaining focus on measurable progress and long-term sustainability through structured progression models.
People
Gunnar Peterson
Founder & Chief Fitness Officer
Certified strength and conditioning specialist with 30+ years experience training elite athletes and celebrities. Former Director of Strength and Endurance for the Los Angeles Lakers, author of multiple fitness publications, and creator of innovative training equipment. Recognized industry leader combining practical training methods with scientific principles.
Questions
What makes Gunnar Gym Design different from other fitness companies?
Our unique combination of 30+ years training elite athletes, celebrity experience, and functional training expertise creates unparalleled fitness solutions tailored to individual needs.
Do you work with non-professional athletes?
Yes, our training programs and gym designs serve individuals at all fitness levels, from beginners to professional athletes, with customized approaches for each client.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Franklin, TN, we provide services nationwide through both physical installations and digital training platforms.
Can you help with home gym setups?
Yes, we specialize in creating personalized home gym environments incorporating commercial-grade equipment and functional training principles.
What training methodology do you use?
Our approach emphasizes functional strength training that translates to real-world applications, combining traditional techniques with innovative movement patterns.
Do you offer digital fitness programs?
Yes, our Common Ground App delivers expert-designed workouts and nutrition plans developed by Gunnar Peterson for users worldwide.
